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MPHS Art Students Earn Medals at VASE Competition

Thirty Mount Pleasant High School Art students entered 51 pieces at the Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) on February 22 at the Region 8 Education Service Center. Three MPHS students will move on to the state competition in San Marcos this April. Art pieces were scored as a 4 (Excellent), a 3 (Strong), a 2 [...]

2020-03-10T14:37:05-05:00

MPHS Powerlifters Qualify for Regional Meets

Congratulations and GOOD LUCK to our MPHS Powerlifters who qualified for the Regional Meets this week! Boys (compete Wednesday, March 4th) George Lias Zane Phillips David Chavez Elias Elizondo Girls (compete Thursday, March 5th) Ashlyn Brooks Nayeli Jaimes Maira Rocha Jalissa Alvarez Alexandra Martinez Sophy Turner Joshlyn Paloblanco (alternate) Laura Sanchez (alternate) The MPHS Powerlifting [...]

2020-03-04T12:54:44-06:00

MPHS UIL Teams Bring Home Medals

Our MPHS UIL teams were split between two tournaments this weekend and came away from both with great results! At North Lamar: Social Studies  (1st place team) Individual: Johnathan Sandate 2nd place Odalys Adame 3rd place Paola Ventura 5th place Speech & Debate (1st place team) Cross Examination Debate Anthony Orellana & Roberto Castellano 3rd [...]

2020-03-04T11:36:24-06:00

MPHS Speech and Debate Team Members Advance to Nationals

After three long days competing against eighteen East Texas teams at the National Speech and Debate Association District Tournament, four Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate team members have advanced to the national tournament while three others are alternates. The National Qualifying tournament was held February 20-22 on the campus of the University of [...]

2020-03-04T09:48:45-06:00

MPHS Students Attend RYLA Camp

Congratulations to the Rotary Youth Leadership Award winners for Mount Pleasant High School, Peyton Hein and Alejandra Ramirez! Peyton and Alejandra attended RYLA camp this past weekend. RYLA (Rotary Leadership Youth Award) camp is a youth leadership camp for high school juniors hosted each February by Rotary District 5830. The camp focuses on building 8 [...]

2020-03-04T09:45:19-06:00

Deadline to Purchase a Senior Ad is March 13!

The Mount Pleasant High School 2020 Yearbook is on sale for $50. You may pay by check, money order or with cash at the high school or by credit card online at www.balfour.com.  Also, if you wish to purchase an ad to honor your senior student, the deadline to place the ad is March 13. [...]

2020-02-25T09:56:13-06:00

MPHS Electrical Technology Students Advance to State

Thirteen Mount Pleasant High School Electrical Technology students competed in the SkillsUSA District competition on February 7-8 in Waco, TX. All thirteen have advanced to the Texas SkillsUSA State competition in Corpus Christi to be held April 2-5, 2020. In the Electrical Construction Wiring competition, Jacinto Barboza placed 1st and Francisco Pina placed 2nd. This [...]

2020-02-25T09:34:12-06:00