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MPHS Athletes Named to Academic All-State Swim Team

Four Mount Pleasant High School swimmers including senior, Kate Ball, and juniors Ava True Fite, Alessandro Greco, and Mattie Merriman, have been named to the Texas Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association (TISCA) Academic All-State team. To be nominated, student athletes must be juniors or seniors and must have an overall GPA of at least 3.75. Ball [...]

2025-06-07T21:12:50-05:00

MPHS Student Council Selects Officers

The Mount Pleasant High School Student Council has selected its officers for the 2025-2026 school year. They are President Joseline Hernandez, Vice-President Brissia Alvarez, Secretary Evelyn Hernandez, Treasurer Karlee Rodgers, and Special Projects Chairpersons Audrey Garrett and Makayla Mather. The MPHS Student Council hosts two blood drives for Carter Blood Care Center and assists with [...]

2025-06-07T20:41:51-05:00

MPHS Seniors Selected for Texas First Congressional Service Awards

Mount Pleasant High School seniors, Diya Desai and Tanner Marshall, were presented Texas First Congressional Service Awards from Congressman Nathaniel Moran’s office at the MPHS Academic Blanket awards ceremony on Friday, May 9 in the MPHS Auditorium. Desai and Marshall were nominated for the award by members of the MPHS staff. Congressman Moran’s District Director, [...]

2025-06-07T21:03:21-05:00

MPHS Senior Signs with University of Arkansas Colorguard

Mount Pleasant High School senior, Rachel Albin, signed a letter of intent to perform as a member of the Razorback Colorguard, part of the Razorback Marching Band at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Albin auditioned in April and learned she would be part of the 36-member team. Albin is a five-year member of the [...]

2025-06-07T21:05:52-05:00

MPHS Engineering & Construction Classes Build Tables for Elementary Robotics

The Mount Pleasant High School Engineering and Construction classes recently teamed up on a project for the elementary campuses funded by the Mt. Pleasant ISD Foundation. The engineering students designed and created plans for robotics tables to hold the new VEX robot fields being used by MPISD elementary school students. The construction students then took [...]

2025-06-07T20:36:44-05:00

MPHS and Chamber of Commerce Award Academic Blankets

Sixty-one Mount Pleasant High School students were presented Academic Blanket Awards for having the highest overall average in his or her respective subject in a ceremony in the MPHS auditorium on Friday, May 9. Those 61 students make up only about 4% of the population of MPHS. The Academic Blanket Awards have been sponsored by [...]

2025-06-07T20:18:06-05:00

Two MPHS Seniors Receive Full Ride Scholarships from Pilgrim’s

Wednesday was a wonderful day at MPHS as two seniors were gifted 4-year, full-ride scholarships plus a free laptop from Pilgrim’s Mount Pleasant. Amir Martinez and Jesus Moreno applied for the Pilgrim’s Tomorrow Fund, a scholarship available to students whose parents are Pilgrim’s employees. The Mount Pleasant location awards three full scholarships per year with [...]

2025-06-07T20:13:19-05:00

MPHS Fashion Design Students Hold First Annual Fashion Show

Mount Pleasant High School Fashion Design students showcased their work on Friday, May 2 in the first annual MPHS Fashion Show. The main open area in the MPHS academic building, known as “Tiger Alley”, was transformed into a runway, ready for the models to reveal the designers’ creations. Students in Fashion Design 2 constructed and [...]

2025-06-07T20:09:19-05:00

MPHS National Honor Society Selects Officers

The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) has selected officers for the 2025-2026 school year. Leading NHS will be President Alessandro Greco, Vice President Wendy Valdez, Secretary Brissia Alvarez, Treasurer Julian Chancellor, Parliamentarian Alberto Avila, and Historian Nayeli Hernandez. The MPHS NHS Advisors are David Clark and Angela Priefert. Photo [...]

2025-06-07T19:38:18-05:00