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MPHS Math-Science Team Takes 1st in Three Events

The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Math-Science team competed at North Lamar on Saturday March 4th.  They placed 2nd out of 11 schools in the overall sweepstakes behind Garland but had the 1st place team in Calculator Applications, Math, and Science. The following students placed at the meet and won trophies: Number Sense: 10th grade [...]

2017-03-07T11:53:11-06:00

Two MPHS Students Qualify for National Debate Tournament

Two Mount Pleasant High School students will be in Birmingham, Alabama in June representing the school at the National Speech and Debate Tournament. Senior Jamie Adams, the daughter of Jason and Amy Adams, qualified for the tournament in Program of Oral Interpretation. Junior Nathon Segovia, the son of Jose and Jehovana Segovia, was selected to [...]

2017-03-07T10:56:23-06:00

MPHS Student Named National Academic All American

Mount Pleasant High School junior Nathon Segovia has earned the Academic All American Award from the National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA).  The award recognized academic rigor, competitive success and personal excellence. According to NSDA Executive Director J. Scott Wunn, from the more than 141,000 student members of the NSDA, fewer than 500 earn this [...]

2019-05-02T12:47:02-05:00

March is National Athletic Training Month

March is designated as National Athletic Training Month and this year the theme is” Your Protection is Our Priority”. “Mt. Pleasant ISD’s Certified Athletic Trainers Jamie Denman and Justin Hargrove are examples of this,” said MPISD’s Director of Communication Dr. Judi Saxton. “Their hard work and dedication to the athletes of MPISD shows that indeed, [...]

2017-03-01T13:07:26-06:00

MPHS Academic UIL Team Wins Big at North Lamar

For the second time this year, the Mount Pleasant High School Academic UIL team brought home the first-place trophy. This time it was from the North Lamar Meet where the MPHS team beat 21 teams. They earned 355 points, 116 more than the second-place team from Princeton High School. Mt. Pleasant took first place in [...]

2017-01-26T14:59:08-06:00

Thirty-nine MPHS FBLA Students Advance to State Competition

Future Business Leaders of America students competed in the Area VI FBLA Leadership Conference Wednesday at Region 8 and had a very successful day with 39 students advancing to state! They will compete at the FBLA State Leadership Conference in San Antonio on March 23-25. Taking first place was Harper Davis in Advertising, the team [...]

2017-01-26T14:02:56-06:00

School Board Recognition

January is School Board Recognition Month in Texas. During the January 17th School Board meeting MPISD Board members were presented with gifts from District campuses and certificates thanking them for their service to the District’s students and staff. Students from our campuses were enlisted to help hand out the certificates. Presenting the certificate to Board [...]

2017-01-25T14:25:34-06:00

MPHS Debate Coach Earns National Honor

Cody Morris, Mt. Pleasant High School Speech and Debate coach, has been awarded the National Speech and Debate Association’s Distinguished Service Key. Morris earned the Key because of his 20 citations reflecting, according to the Association’s Executive Director J. Scott Wunn,  “an outstanding commitment to the service of others” and the betterment of the Speech [...]

2017-01-24T12:17:41-06:00

MPHS Cheerleaders Compete at UIL Spirit Championship

The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders went to their first UIL Spirit Championship competition in Fort Worth Wednesday and Thursday and came back home ranked 12th out of the 112 5A teams in the state of Texas they competed against. “I am so proud of them,” said Cheer Coach Jaton Broach.  “It was stiff competition [...]

2017-01-12T13:44:48-06:00