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Tiger XC Takes District Championship

The Mount Pleasant boys' varsity cross-country team won their second consecutive district championship last Thursday scoring 24 points and dominating the competition. Pine Tree finished in second with 51 points and Hallsville wrapped up third with 60 points. The girls' varsity team finished in fifth place and the JV girls and JV boys finished in [...]

2021-10-18T11:09:40-05:00

MPHS Choir Students Selected for All-Region Choir

Fourteen Mount Pleasant High School choir students have earned places in the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All-Region Choir. Auditions were held at Sulphur Springs High School on October 9. Those selected include Seniors Abril Ramirez (2nd chair 2nd soprano), Emyly Lopez (6th chair 2nd alto), Eduardo Espinoza (6th chair 1st tenor), junior Litzy Gonzalez [...]

2021-10-15T12:42:10-05:00

MPHS Goin’ Gold Band Advances to Area Contest

The Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band has advanced to Area competition after receiving a division 1 at the UIL Region 4 Marching Contest on October 12 at Pine Tree Stadium. The Area competition will be held in Mesquite on Saturday, October 23. The Goin’ Gold Band is directed by Dr. Theodus Luckett III [...]

2021-10-13T11:12:40-05:00

MPHS Students Named to All-Region Jazz Band

Two members of the Mount Pleasant High School Jazz Band were named to the All-Region Jazz Band after auditions at Pine Tree High School on Thursday, September 23. In order to audition, students had to prepare three short technical pieces in the jazz style, and improvise with a rhythm section. Having only a few short [...]

2021-10-13T10:32:15-05:00

MPHS Senior Named National Merit Commended Student

Mount Pleasant High School senior, Connelly Cowan, has been named a National Merit Commended Student. Students entered the National Merit Scholarship Program, a nationwide competition for recognition and awards conducted by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), by taking the 2020 PSAT offered in October of 2020. In April, NMSC identified the 50,000 highest scorers: [...]

2021-10-11T11:25:56-05:00

Tiger XC Dominates at Titus County Fair Invitational

A cool, fall morning created the perfect atmosphere as Mount Pleasant High School hosted its annual Titus County Fair XC Invitational last Saturday morning. The boys' varsity won its second meet of the season defending their home turf and sweeping the podium in the process. The JV girls and boys also won first in their [...]

2021-10-11T11:21:31-05:00

MPHS FFA Participates in FFA Education Day

Our MPHS FFA members participated in FFA Education Day at the Titus County Fair last week. FFA members spoke to elementary school students about the animals, FFA activities, and answered lots of questions! Thank you MPHS FFA for giving back to our community! Photos by McKinna Wooten and Odalys Adame

2021-10-11T11:23:09-05:00