MPHS senior, Brianne Davis, was awarded Honorable Mention accolades at the TX01 District Congressional Art Contest on Sunday, December 10 at The Michelson Museum in Marshall. Of the 36 pieces entered, only 6 received recognition. Davis’s piece, Happy, is a drawing of Davis and her mother, Rachel Barkley. The Congressional Art Contest, now in its [...]
Thirteen Mount Pleasant High School football players and athletic trainers have been named to the Texas High School Coaches Association (TISCA) Academic All-State football teams. Nominees must be senior athletes, student trainers, or managers in good standing with the team and of good moral character and must have an overall GPA of at least 92. [...]
MPHS Swim ended the fall season with a Christmas themed, all relay meet at the Whitehouse Christmas Relays held at the East Texas Aquatics Pool in Tyler on Friday, December 8. Emelia Ethridge, Alessandro Greco, and Joseline Hernandez participated for MPHS in the following relay events: Santa Sleigh Relay, Shirt Exchange Dolphin Kick, Mixed Medley, [...]
Thirty-four members of the Mount Pleasant High School chapter of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) visited Greenhill Villas of Mount Pleasant on Friday, December 8 to share Christmas cheer. Student members brought small gifts and sang Christmas carols with the residents.
The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) attended their annual Area competition at Texas A&M Texarkana on Friday, December 8. Thirteen members competed and seven qualified for the State competition in March. Sophomores Lesly Flores and Celeste Portillo advanced to state in the Junior Varsity Children’s Pre-K Literature [...]
Seventeen members of the Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band were named to the High School All-Region Band after auditions on December 8 at North Lamar High School in Paris. Six of the seventeen have qualified for Area auditions. Advancing to Area auditions are Nephtali Gonzalez (1st chair Contra-Bass Clarinet), Andrew Perez (1st chair [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior, Sophie Greco, has been chosen as the MPHS school winner for the 2023 Heisman High School Scholarship program. Greco is Captain of the Lady Tiger Golf and MPHS Swim teams. She was named to the Academic All State Swim team as a junior. She is currently the Area 6 State [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Bass Fishing Team finished the fall season at the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake Tawakoni on Saturday, December 2. First for the Tigers, the team of Clayton Miller and Rolston Morton placed 19th out of 145 boats with 4 fish weighing 9.51 lbs. The team of [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School JV1 Lady Tigers were the Bronze Champions in the 11th annual Craig Bowers Memorial Basketball Tournament this weekend in Royse City. The JV division featured teams from Rockwall, Prestonwood, Kaufman, Legacy, Dunbar, Royse City, Greenville, Tyler and Richardson. The Lady Tigers were defeated in game 1 by Richardson but did not [...]
