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MPHS Powerlifting Opens Season in Lindale

The Mount Pleasant High School Powerlifters opened their season on Thursday, January 16 in Lindale. The Tigers closed out the night with a 2nd place finish as a team with the Lady Tigers placing 3rd. Multiple lifters placed in the top 5 within their respective weight classes, earning points for their teams and medals as [...]

2025-01-25T19:57:26-06:00

MPHS Cheer Finishes UIL Spirit State Championships as Top 20 Team

The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders competed in the UIL Spirit State Championships on January 17-18 at the Fort Worth Convention Center.  MPHS competed in the 5A division II category in band chant, fight song, and crowd leading. Day one saw 74 teams in 5A division II vying for a top 20 placement and advancement [...]

2025-01-25T18:58:06-06:00

MPHS Football Players Chosen for Academic All State Teams

Five Mount Pleasant High School football players were recently announced as members of the All-State Football Teams.  They include Tanner Marshall (1st team), Amir Martinez (1st team), Jonathan Amieva (Honorable Mention), Evan Cota (Honorable Mention), and Jesus Moreno (Honorable Mention).

2025-01-25T16:45:35-06:00

Mount Pleasant High School Celebrates Fall Graduates

Mount Pleasant High School held a fall graduation ceremony in the MPHS Auditorium on Wednesday, December 18 at 2:00 p.m. In front of an audience of family, friends, MPISD faculty and members of the Board of Trustees, two graduates walked across the stage to receive their diplomas. Participating in the graduation ceremony were Jake Miller [...]

2025-01-25T17:42:57-06:00

MPHS Goin’ Gold Band Members Selected for All-Region Band

Sixteen members of the Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band were named to the High School All-Region Band after auditions on Friday, December 13 at Pine Tree High School in Longview. Nine of the sixteen have qualified for Area auditions. Advancing to Area auditions are Neftali Gonzalez (Contra-Bass, 1st chair), Sandy Farias (French Horn, [...]

2025-01-25T16:36:56-06:00

MPHS & MPJH Cheerleaders place in top 5 at NCA Championship

The Mount Pleasant High School and Mount Pleasant Junior High Cheerleaders closed out the fall competition at the NCA State of Texas Championship in Dallas on Saturday, December 14 with both teams placing in the top five in their divisions. MPJH competed in the Large Junior High/Middle School Game Day division with 5 other squads [...]

2025-01-25T16:33:13-06:00

MPHS Senior’s Drawing to be Displayed at the US Capitol

MPHS senior, Josue Vega, won the TX01 District Congressional Art Contest on Sunday, December 8 at The Longview Museum of Fine Arts. His piece will be displayed at the United States Capitol for a year. He has won two Southwest Airline tickets for himself and a guest to fly to Washington D.C. for the unveiling [...]

2025-01-25T16:17:54-06:00

Record Number of MPHS FBLA Students Advance to State

The Area 6 FBLA Leadership Conference on Monday, December 9 at the Region 8 Educational Service Center featured 298 competitors representing 9 schools in our area. Of the record 113 competitors representing Mount Pleasant High School, MPHS had a very successful day with 90 members qualifying for state, also a new school record. Fifty-two individuals [...]

2025-01-14T17:32:54-06:00

MPHS Seniors Hold Toy Drive for Local Students

Clothes for the Classroom, a group made of Mount Pleasant High School seniors, is holding a toy drive for local children.  The group, whose motto is for students, by students, held a clothing drive before school started and collected over 1800 articles of clothing that were distributed to local students. With the help of Communities [...]

2025-01-06T23:40:39-06:00