October is National Principal's Month and MPISD is proud to celebrate our campus leaders! Thank you Craig Bailey, Jason Adams, Karl Whitehurst, Cudahy Harmon, Blake Rice, Kelli Glenn, and Echo Johnson for all you do for the students, staff, and families at Mount Pleasant High School!
The Mount Pleasant Tiger cross country team competed in the UIL 5A Regional meet this week with two runners qualifying for the state meet. Senior Geovanni Calderon and junior Lee Davis both advanced finishing 20th and 21st respectively. The top four teams and top ten individuals not on an advancing team qualify for the state [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team opened its season on Saturday, October 22 at the Fall Tiger Invitational held on the MPHS campus. Overall, Mount Pleasant High School took second place with many team members competing at their first ever tournament. The Math team took first place as a team. Individually, in 10th [...]
Thirty-three Mount Pleasant High School Choir members participated in All-Region auditions at Sulphur Springs High School on October 15 with eleven earning places in the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All-Region Choir. Those selected include 2nd sopranos Cheyenne Harrah (8th chair) and Kristina Tidwell (12th chair), 2nd altos Hope Powell (4th chair), Litzy Gonzalez (5th [...]
With multiple UIL competitions occurring at the same time last weekend, Mount Pleasant's lone competitor at the Grace Fall Invitational swim meet in Tyler was freshman Ava Fite. In her first high school competition, Fite did not disappoint placing 6th in both races she competed in. Fite began her day with 100-yd backstroke where she [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School FFA teams competed at the Longview FFA Leadership Development Event (LDE) invitational competition Tuesday, October 18. Students are practicing for the upcoming district and area competitions in November. Notably, MPHS FFA members placed 5th in Senior Skills, 6th in Public Relations, 8th in Ag Advocacy, and took 9th, 10th, and [...]
Students in the Mount Pleasant High School Health Science program began clinical rotations last week at Titus Regional Medical Center and various health care settings around the community. Third and fourth year health science students spend 2 days per week at field sites getting actual, hands-on training in everything from emergency medicine to pharmaceuticals to [...]
Ten seniors and sixty-three juniors were inducted into the Mount Pleasant High School chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) during a special ceremony on October 17 at the Region VIII Education Service Center. The new members join the fifty-three returning senior members of the chapter bringing the total membership to 126. To be inducted [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band competed at the Battle for the Spear Marching Classic at Winnsboro High School on October 15. At the end of prelims, MPHS was named a Finalist and received Outstanding Colorguard and Outstanding 5A Band awards. After marching again in finals, the Goin’ Gold Band earned awards for [...]
