Fifty-five Mount Pleasant High School members of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) competed at the State Leadership Conference in Galveston on March 22-24 with 11 students qualifying for Nationals and one additional student named an alternate. Those advancing to Nationals, their events, and their places at state include: American Enterprise Project: Madeline Plascencia, Kiara [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team competed in the District 15-5A UIL Academic Meet on March 24-25 at Whitehouse High School. Overall, 16 MPHS students advanced to the Regional Meet with 3 others placing in their events. Team members advancing to Regionals include: Social Studies (1st place team)—Vanessajane Bayna 1st place, Yahir Garcia [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Tiger Dolls held tryouts for the 2023-2024 school year on Friday, March 24 in the newly renovated Tiger Doll room at MPHS. The 23-24 line features 45 members and 5 managers. The 2023-2024 Tiger Dolls include Jalyssa Aguilar, Alin Alvarado, Valerie Cassio, Kaylin Castaneda, Violet Castaneda, Alessandra Cervantes, Alyse Cervantes, [...]
Mount Pleasant High School held its annual Tiger Expo on Thursday, March 23 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. for incoming freshmen. Teachers and students set up booths in the old gym for eighth-graders and their parents to preview elective options and talk to coaches, directors, and sponsors. The incoming freshmen then made their way into the main [...]
Mount Pleasant High School juniors Angelina Hernandez and Cecilia Phan were chosen to attend the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) weekend camp after an application and interview process with local Rotarians. The camp was held February 24-26 at Clements Scout Camp in Athens, TX. Students from high schools in the 41 clubs in Rotary District [...]
With just a couple tournaments remaining before the district competition next week, the Mount Pleasant tennis team traveled to Texarkana College a week ago and came home with several hardware. In girls' doubles, juniors Marlyn Estrada and Sidney Beles took 2nd place and in boys' doubles junior Hunter McGee and senior Kevin Ortiz took the [...]
Please enjoy the third edition of Tigertalk for the 2022-2023 school year. Tigertalk is the MPHS campus newspaper produced by our journalism students under the guidance of journalism instructor, John Whitten. TIGERTALK
The Mount Pleasant High School golf teams competed in the Crossing Creek Country Club High School Invitational hosted by Longview ISD on Monday in what would be their last tune-up before district play next week. Both the boys' and girls' teams won the tournament with the boys staking a 41-shot advantage and the girls a [...]
Senior Nayeli Jaimes won her second consecutive state powerlifting title this past week as she dominated the field outlifting the second-best opponent by 110 pounds. Jaimes was also named Overall Best Lifter in Class 5A DII by lifting the most weight per body weight in the entire meet. Four other Lady Tigers also competed in [...]
Congratulations to our Tiger soccer team who has advanced to round 1 of the playoffs! Game information: Thursday, March 23 MP vs. Nacogdoches @ Tyler Rose Stadium 7:00 p.m. Tickets at the gate, credit/debit card only! NO CASH! adults $4, students $3 There is a clear bag policy Good luck Tigers! photo by John Whitten
