Mount Pleasant High School Art students entered 49 pieces in the Region 8 Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) competition on Saturday, February 22 at Chisum High School, competing against a total of 319 pieces. Artwork was scored as a 4 (Excellent), a 3 (Strong), a 2 (Developing), or a 1 (Emerging). Fourty-five of the 49 [...]
After five meets, the Mount Pleasant High School Lady Tiger Powerlifting team has qualified 10 lifters for the Regional meet. MPHS competes in Region 3 Division 1 which encompasses all 5A and 6A high schools in the Northeast Texas area. To qualify for the Regional meet, a lifter must be in the top 12 in [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team closed out its spring season on Saturday, February 15, in Sulphur Springs. MPHS placed 3rd as a team at their final practice meet before District in March. Individual results: Spelling (1st place team) Jenny Luna 3rd, Brissia Alvarez 4th, Karen Hernandez 6th Calculator Applications (2nd place team) [...]
Lady Tiger Powerlifting placed 2nd at their Last Chance Qualifier meet on Friday, February 14 at Mount Pleasant High School. This meet was the final opportunity for lifters to qualify for the Regional meet in March. Nine Lady Tigers competed and all nine medaled, finishing in the top four in their weight class. Karen Hernandez, [...]
Mount Pleasant High School FFA members competed at the Daingerfield CDE Invitational contest on Monday, February 17. Career Development Events (CDE) build on what is learned in agricultural classes and encourage members to put their knowledge into practice. These events are designed to help a member prepare for a career in agriculture by testing and [...]
The Tigers are moving on to the Area round! Mount Pleasant (visitor) vs. The Colony (home) Friday, February 21 6:30 p.m. Royse City High School (Royse City has a clear bag policy!) Tickets will be available online starting on Thursday: https://www.rcisd.org/o/rcisd/page/tickets Go Tigers!
Nine Mount Pleasant High School Public Safety students competed at the Texas Public Safety Association (TPSA) Region 2 conference in Whitehouse on Saturday, February 15. MPHS students competed in nine different events including Traffic Stop, Anthropology, Law Enforcement Agility Course, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), Inmate Processing, Fingerprint Collection, Job Exhibit, and Closing Argument. The [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Tiger Dolls attended their final competition of the year at the American Dance/Drill Team Lost Pines Dance Showcase at Cedar Creek High School in Bastrop, TX on Saturday, February 15. The Tiger Doll team earned a Sweepstakes and a Gussie Nell Davis award for having a score of 93 or [...]
Students in the Mount Pleasant High School Cosmetology program began opening their doors to the public twice per month in November of 2024. The salon is open one full day from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. and one evening from 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. Opening to the public allows the students to practice their skills [...]
Mount Pleasant High School selected senior, Tanner Marshall, as the school winner of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizen award. Marshall was presented a certificate and pin at the awards banquet on Monday, February 10, at St. Andrew Methodist Church. The Martha Laird Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of [...]
