On a dreary, rainy Monday morning the Mount Pleasant cross-country teams would not let the weather hold them back from seeking their second consecutive district championship. The varsity boys team took the top three spots on the podium and ran away with the gold to qualify for the regional meet next week. The varsity girls' [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Fishing Team continued their season in the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake Palestine on October 24 with one pair of anglers finishing 2nd out of 96 teams. Seniors Zane Phillips and Tyler Welborn (boat Captain Jeff Brown) placed 2nd out of 96 teams with five fish [...]
Due to a positive case within the visiting team, the Homecoming football game scheduled for tonight has to be canceled. Pregame festivities including the crowning of the Homecoming King & Queen, presentation of the Football Sweethearts, and crowning of the Band Beau & Sweetheart have been moved to halftime of the game on November 27. [...]
The Mount Pleasant boys and girls golf teams played last Monday in the Mount Pleasant Invitational held at Mount Pleasant Country Club. The girls team took home first place shooting 377 as a team. Grelyn Goolsby took home the championship with an 83 and Reese Ball finished second with an 89. Isabella Greco shot 102 [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Tiger Dolls competed in the very first American Dance/Drill Team Virtual Halftime Showcase on October 21. Teams could submit a video of themselves performing one field routine and the Dolls chose to submit their “Elton John” field pom, performed at the home game football game on September 25. Over 120 [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior Isabella Greco has earned the National Speech and Debate Association’s Academic All-American award. Of the more than 141,000 student members of the Association, fewer than 1,000 students earn the Academic All-American Award every year. To date, only eight team members from MPHS have earned this prestigious honor. The Academic All-American [...]
While much of the Titus County Fair was cancelled in 2020, COVID-19 did not keep the Mount Pleasant ISD FFA students from competing and showing their animals and ag mechanics projects. Most of the students had been raising and working with their animals and creating their projects for months, so they, along with their instructors, [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Choir has selected its officers for the 2020-2021 school year. Leading the group is President Migel Guerrero, Vice-President Samantha Valdez, Secretary Abril Ramirez, Stage Manager Joshua Espinoza, and Photographers Jillian Adair and Brianne Davis. From left: Brianne Davis, Jillian Adair, Joshua Espinoza, Abril Ramirez, Samantha Valdez, Migel Guerrero
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Math and Science teams hosted and competed at the Mount Pleasant Texas Math and Science Coaches Association meet on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Overall, MPHS earned 2nd place Sweepstakes in the large school division and also claimed 1st place as a team in Calculator Applications and in Mathematics. Individual [...]
Six Mount Pleasant High School choir students have earned places in the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All-Region Choir. Seniors Migel Guerrero (6th chair first tenor) and Jordi Bello (8th chair first tenor), juniors Abril Ramirez (3rd chair first soprano) and Emyly Lopez (9th chair second alto), and freshmen Jacori Johnson (7th chair first tenor) [...]
