The Mount Pleasant High School Fishing Team opened their season in the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake Bob Sandlin on Saturday, September 24. As a team, MPHS finished in 11th place out of 30 schools bringing in 6 fish weighing 13.26 lbs. in all. The team of Rolston Morton and Clayton [...]
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 20. In order to audition, students had to prepare three technical pieces in the jazz style. Having only a few short weeks to prepare, each piece required a [...]
The Mount Pleasant cross-country teams competed in the Mike Darby Invitational at Pine Tree last weekend bringing home more hardware for the fourth straight meet. The varsity boys finished in second place with two top ten individual finishers and the JV girls took the championship with three top ten finishers. Lee Davis continues to pace [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Student Council has selected its officers for the 2022-2023 school year: President Marcella Mata, Vice-President Anthony Orellana, Secretary Hope Powell, Treasurer Reese Ball, and Special Projects Chairpersons Angelina Hernandez and Sophie Greco. The MPHS Student Council operates a number of community service projects during the year including the annual Veteran’s [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate team is gearing up for another great year. Team members opened their season at the Lindale TFA NIETOC TOC Classic on Saturday, September 17 at Lindale High School. In Varsity Lincoln Douglas (LD) debate, junior Angelina Hernandez was a quarterfinalist (top 8) with senior Anthony Orellana placing [...]
Early season tensions were finally eased on Tuesday evening as the Mount Pleasant Lady Tiger volleyball team came back from a 2-1 deficit versus Marshall to win their first district game since 2020 with game scores of 25-20, 22-25, 20-25, 25-22, and 15-13. The victory vaulted the Lady Tigers into a four-way tie for second [...]
The Lady Tiger volleyball players and coaches hosted their first annual Tiger Cub Clinic last Saturday as a way to introduce up and coming Mount Pleasant athletes to the game of volleyball. The clinic gave an opportunity for the community to interact with the high school players and learn skills such as serving, digging, and [...]
Congratulations to our MPHS FFA members who placed at the Four States Fair- Heifer Show over the weekend! Jonathan Dalby- 1st place Brangus Lakyn Fortenberry -1st place ORB, 2nd place ORB Arenia Tigert- 2nd place Angus
Ten Mount Pleasant High School students have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs. Those earning the National Rural and Small Town award include Reese Ball, Vanessajane Bayna, Jenna Cook, Natalie Crockett, Karli Hill, Camdon Johnson, Nathaniel Martinez, and Amy Vazquez. Earning the National Hispanic Recognition award were Ana Garrett, Nancy Netro, [...]
