The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic teams opened their spring semester at the Pine Tree Jar of Dirt Invitational in Longview. MPHS placed 3rd overall, just 4 points behind second place. Additionally, senior Brissia Alvarez was awarded Best Paper of the Day for her editorial piece. Individual results: Spelling (1st place team) Brissia Alvarez [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Powerlifters opened their season on Thursday, January 15 in Lindale. The Tigers closed out the night with a 2nd place finish as a team with the Lady Tigers placing 4th. Sixteen MPHS lifters placed in the top 5 within their respective weight classes, earning points for their teams and medals [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior football players, Alberto Avila, Carter Cook, and Keith Standefer have been named to the Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) Academic All-State football teams. Avila and Cook were named to the 1st team with Standefer garnering Honorable Mention honors. Nominees must be senior athletes, student trainers, or managers in good [...]
Congratulations to senior Carter Chism who has surpassed 1500 points scored in his high school career! His goal is to beat the current school record of 1705 points scored by 2019 graduate Dorian Glinton. Keep scoring Carter! We are so proud of you! Carter is the son of Joey and Lori Chism. photo by John [...]
Twenty-three members of the Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band were named to the Freshman and High School All-Region Bands. MPHS boasted nine 1st chair placements and thirteen have qualified for Area auditions. One member was selected for both the freshman and high school band, and one Mount Pleasant Junior High 8th grader was [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders closed out their fall competition season at the NCA State of Texas Regional at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas on Saturday, December 13. MPHS competed in the Medium Varsity Game Day division finishing in 3rd place out of 20 teams, just .4 behind 2nd place. The [...]
The Area 6 FBLA Leadership Conference on Tuesday, December 9 at the Region 8 Educational Service Center featured more than 400 competitors representing 10 schools in our area. Of the record 118 competitors representing Mount Pleasant High School, MPHS had a very successful day with 85 members qualifying for state, three of those qualifying in [...]
