The Mount Pleasant High School Student Council officers for 2019-2020 are (front row L to R) Secretary Laura Sanchez (Scrapbook), President Estela Dorantes (Pride and Patriotism), and Vice President Leslie Lara (DASH Co-Chair); (back row L to R) SMILE Co-Chair Vanessa Gaytan, Treasurer Sashi Poudel (Energy and Environment), and DASH Chairman Taylor Hubbs.
The Career Preparation class of Mount Pleasant High School participated in a field trip to the Lowe’s Distribution Center in Mt. Vernon, Texas on October 16. The field trip concluded their job application unit where the students selected a possible job at Lowe’s and created a cover letter, resume, application and references for that particular [...]
Mount Pleasant High School members of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) met at Region 8 for the 2nd annual MP TAFE Invitational clinic on October 16. MPHS TAFE members along with members from seven other area schools learned about competition opportunities during the 2019-2020 school year. Students worked in groups and had round-table [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior, Caroline Rose, daughter of Kevin and Tracie Rose, was recently selected as the MPHS Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizen. The Martha Laird Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution sponsors the DAR Good Citizen program in our area. This contest is designed [...]
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 [...]
