Royse City has always been a tough place to play for the Tigers dating back to when the Bulldogs were a part of the same district. With Royse City moving up to 6A and gaining an influx of new players each season, the same was even more true on Tuesday night. Both teams struggled to [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate team competed at the Longhorn Classic on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin on December 2-4. The tournament featured 111 schools from 10 states. MP Speech and Debate took six team members who competed in three different categories and brought home two medals. In [...]
Tigers named Mavs Fall Classic Champions with three earning All-Tournament awards The Tigers expected to have a one game tune-up before heading to the Metroplex the weekend before Thanksgiving, but the Mount Pleasant legacy was too intimidating for Henderson as the Tigers earned their first victory of the season via forfeit. Mount Pleasant didn't let [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) officers attended the Area 6 Fall Leadership Conference at Athens High School on Friday, November 18. While at the conference, students learned interview tips, dinner etiquette, and how to dress for success with other FBLA students from around the area. The MPHS FBLA officers [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders competed in the UCA Virtual Regional competition on Tuesday, November 15. Competing against four other teams from Mississippi and North Carolina, MPHS Cheer took 2nd place in the Game Day Varsity- Non Tumbling division. They will continue their competition season this Saturday in Crandall where they will be joined [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Career Preparation class completed their job application unit by touring the Lowe’s Distribution Center in Mount Vernon on November 17, 2022. During class, students chose a job from Lowe’s, typed a cover letter, resume, personal references, and completed a handwritten application. While at Lowe’s, the students learned about the opportunities [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Bass Fishing Team continued their regular season at the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake O’ the Pines on November 19. Out of 27 teams at the tournament, MPHS placed 7th as a whole. First for the Tigers, the team of Clayton Miller and Rolston Morton placed [...]
The members of the National Honor Society (NHS) at Mount Pleasant High School held its annual food drive in October and November in conjunction with Communities in Schools (CIS). Students and their families brought canned, bagged, and boxed food items to this year's NHS induction ceremony. In the end, MPHS NHS members were able to [...]
Fifty Mount Pleasant High School students were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) at a candlelight ceremony on November 17 in the MPHS cafeteria. To be a member of NTHS, a student must be enrolled in a Career and Technical Education (CTE) class, maintain a cumulative weighted GPA of 5.1, be a member [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Fashion Design program was recently approached by team members at Cypress Basin Hospice with a service project idea: design and sew fidget blankets for their patients. Fidget blankets are small activity blankets that provide sensory and tactile stimulation for the restless hands of someone with Alzheimer’s or other forms of [...]
