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MPHS UIL Spelling Team Breaks School Record

The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team competed in their final full team meet in Sulphur Springs on Saturday, February 28. The MPHS Spelling team scored the highest in team history, a team total of 276, with three members scoring over 90. Individual results: -Spelling (2nd place team) Brissia Alvarez 5th, Jenny Luna 6th, [...]

2026-03-09T11:45:21-05:00

Mount Pleasant High School HOSA Members Advance to State

The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of HOSA: Future Health Professionals competed in the Area 3 Spring Leadership Conference on February 20-21 at Parker University in Dallas. The conference hosted hundreds of students who competed in over 50 events. Seniors Alyse Cervantes and Laura Ramirez competed in Job Seeking Skills with Cervantes placing 2nd and [...]

2026-03-09T11:32:42-05:00

Six MPHS Art Students Advance to State VASE Competition

Thirty-four Mount Pleasant High School Art students entered 51 pieces in the Region 8 Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) competition on Saturday, February 28 at Chisum High School, competing against a total of 295 pieces. Artwork was scored as a 4 (Excellent), a 3 (Strong), a 2 (Developing), or a 1 (Emerging). Of the 51 [...]

2026-03-09T11:27:09-05:00

Mount Pleasant High School Winter Guards Continue Season

Three Mount Pleasant High School Winter Guard teams traveled to Waskom High School for the Four States Performing Arts Association contest on Saturday, February 28. Mount Pleasant ISD has a Winter Guard team at Wallace Middle School, two at Mount Pleasant Junior High, and three at Mount Pleasant High School, including the Varsity, Gold, and [...]

2026-03-09T11:04:53-05:00

MPHS Golf Continues Season

On Friday and Saturday, February 27-28, Mount Pleasant High School senior and Texas A&M—Texarkana commit Kylee Strickland competed in the Texas High Lady Tiger Classic. The Tiger Classic is one of the most competitive tournaments in North Texas, with teams coming from Austin and the DFW area to play at Texarkana Country Club. On Friday [...]

2026-03-09T09:24:06-05:00

MPHS FCCLA Students Advance to State

Seven members of the Mount Pleasant High School chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) competed at the February Regional Leadership Conference with two advancing to the state level in April. Seniors Ashley Garcia and Joselyne Sandoval placed 4th in the Interpersonal Communication event, securing a place at the State Leadership Conference. [...]

2026-03-03T15:09:11-06:00

MPHS UIL Places 2nd at Home Meet

The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team took 2nd place team honors and hosted the annual Winter Tiger Invitational on Saturday, February 21. In addition to numerous individual medals, MPHS also took home 1st place team plaques in Calculator Applications, Mathematics, and Number Sense. Individual results: -Calculator Applications (1st place team) 9th grade: Logan [...]

2026-03-02T12:12:42-06:00