Mount Pleasant High School counselor, Mandy Jones, was awarded the Army Regional Counselor of the Year award by Sergeant First Class Valdez, the Station Commander for the Mount Pleasant Army Recruiting Station. This prestigious award is given to a counselor each year for their efforts in promoting the recruitment, support, and recognition of the Army [...]
On Thursday, February 9, MPHS held an informal National Honor Society induction ceremony for new MPHS junior, Olivia Reed, who moved to Mount Pleasant from Childress this fall. Per National Honor Society guidelines, she was required to complete one semester at MPHS before being eligible to join. As of this semester, she meets all of [...]
Congratulations to 3 of our MPHS seniors who signed National Letters of Intent to play football at the college level! Kyler Smith - University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, TX Kevi Heath - Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, TX Zay Barksdale - North American University in Stafford, TX
The Mount Pleasant Tigers took a 56-45 win on the road Tuesday night as they had to fight from behind in a hostile Lobo Coliseum. With the win, the Tigers clinched their third district championship in the last four years, and fourth overall under head coach Joey Chism with two games remaining on the regular [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Tiger Swim Team competed against 34 teams and 289 individuals at the 4A-5A Regional Swim Meet at the New Caney ISD Natatorium on February 6-7. The Girls team finished 13th and the Boys 16th at the meet with all team members advancing to the finals on day two. On day [...]
The Tigers Varsity golf team competed Monday, February 6 in the Longview Invitational at Pinecrest Country Club. The Tigers brought home 2nd place as a team, just two strokes off 1st place. Bullard shot 314 to win the tournament followed by the Mount Pleasant and Hallsville who tied for 2nd place with 316. The tie [...]
Twenty-eight Mount Pleasant High School Choir members competed at the Regional UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest at the Mount Pleasant High School Performing Arts Complex on Friday, February 3. Of those, eight earned first division ratings and seven MPHS soloists have advanced to the State contest. To qualify for the state solo and ensemble contest, [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of HOSA: Future Health Professionals competed in the Area 3 Spring Leadership Conference on January 13-14 at Allen High School. The conference hosted approximately 1600 students who competed in over 50 events. Junior Erika Mickens placed 3rd in Medical Art poster and has advanced to State. The Medical Art [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) competed against over 250 students in the Area VI FBLA Leadership Conference on Monday, January 30 at the Region 8 Educational Service Center. Of the 61 competitors representing Mount Pleasant High School, MPHS had a very successful day with 53 members qualifying [...]
MPHS FFA sophomore Jonathan Dalby and junior Lakyn Fortenberry competed at the Fort Worth Livestock Show and Rodeo on Saturday, January 28 in the Calf Scramble Performance. Dalby was able to catch and halter a calf and was awarded a certificate valued at $500. The certificate proceeds are used to purchase a heifer that the [...]
