The Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band has advanced to the Area Competition after receiving all 1’s (the highest score possible) at the UIL Region 4 Marching Contest on October 15 at Sam Parker Field. The Area competition will be held in Mesquite on Saturday, October 26. Regional contest judge, George Strickland, said, “Absolutely [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Varsity boys, Varsity girls, and JV boys Golf teams played in the Sulphur Springs invitational at the Sulphur Springs country club on Monday. The Varsity boys finished 3rd overall. Freshman Matthew Peterson and Sophomore Grelyn Goolsby placed 6th individually in their divisions. They are coached by Benny Blaser. Photo: MPHS [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior Caroline Rose 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. Rose becomes only the fourth team member from MPHS to earn this prestigious honor. The Academic [...]
Forty-four Mount Pleasant High School students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) at a candlelight ceremony on October 14. To be a member of NTHS, a student must be enrolled in a Career and Technical Education (CTE) class, must maintain a cumulative weighted GPA of 5.1, must be a member of a [...]
We hope you enjoy this year's first edition of the Tigertalk newspaper, a publication produced by the MPHS Journalism classes! The 2019-2020 Tigertalk newspaper staff includes Staff Writers, Photographers & Designers Odalys Adame, Madison Adams, Megan Adams, Miguel Arellano, Kimberley Galvan, Jose Reyes, Gaven Rider, Debora Trejo and Grace Whitten. They are advised by [...]
The faculty and students of Mount Pleasant High School Theatre Arts are proud to announce their first production of the year! On October 22 and 24, they will present the winner of the 1982 American Theatre Critics Association Award, Best Regional Play – Talking With. This play presents 11 women who bare their souls to [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School tennis team is hosting a “Spooktacular” community tournament with a Halloween theme. It will be on Saturday, October 26 at the Mount Pleasant High School tennis courts located near the Mount Pleasant Junior High campus. Check in will be at 8:00 with matches starting at 8:30. Since this is a [...]
The MPHS Tiger basketball team saw some pre-season action on October 12 at the Whitehouse Shootout, winning all three games. In game one, the Tigers defeated Canton 53-45. In game two, the Tigers dominated Douglass 72-32. And in game three, the Tigers defeated Whitehouse 30-27. The Tigers play their first scrimmage on November 9 against [...]
Both the MPHS JV Black and JV Gold volleyball teams were named Tournament Champions of the Pittsburg sub varsity tournament on October 12 at Pittsburg High School. Pictured: JV Black team with Coach Karrie Hargrave JV Gold team with Coach Yaira Johnson and Coach Carmen Nance
The Mount Pleasant High School Cross Country teams competed at the 5A UIL District meet on Wednesday, October 9, with both Varsity teams being named District Champions and advancing to the Regional meet. The Mt. Pleasant Varsity Girls Cross Country team took the District Championship for the fifth year in a row. The Lady Tigers [...]
