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MPHS Speech and Debate Brings Home National Awards

Three members of the Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate team competed in the NSDA National Speech and Debate Tournament, June 13-17, in Louisville, KY. The tournament featured over 4700 competitors from 47 states, the District of Columbia, the Northern Marianas, British Columbia, and International schools in Taiwan. In Policy Debate, the team of [...]

2022-06-20T17:55:26-05:00

MPHS Cheerleaders Attend Camp at The University of Oklahoma

The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders attended a National Cheer Association (NCA) leadership camp at The University of Oklahoma from May 31-June 3. While at camp, the team received the Spirit Stick, Best Rally Routine, Best Game Day routine, and an NCA Nationals bid. In addition, the team received an Achievement Award given to a [...]

2022-06-20T16:37:42-05:00

MPHS Tiger Doll Officers & Sergeants Bring Home Awards from Camp

The 2022-2023 Tiger Doll Officers and Sergeants attended an American Dance/Drill Team officer camp from June 6-8 at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront hotel. They participated in numerous dance and leadership sessions, created their own choreography, and planned team events for the upcoming year. The officers were evaluated on three dance routines and the sergeants were [...]

2022-06-20T16:44:13-05:00

MPHS Senior Named TGCA Legacy All Star

Mount Pleasant High School senior, Ladi’roliairty Guereca, has been selected as a member of the 5A/6A Legacy All-Star Track and Field team by the Texas Girls Coaches Association. The Legacy All-Stars were created to honor graduating senior athletes in cross country, volleyball, cheerleading, basketball, soccer, track & field and softball. Only sixteen 5A and 6A [...]

2022-06-08T17:02:33-05:00

MPHS Students Earn National Awards for Community Service Impact

United Nations Association of the USA Celebrates Youth Leaders Delivering Progress Toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals Mount Pleasant, Texas, May, 23, 2022 –The Mount Pleasant High School National Honor Society is thrilled to announce 16 students are being recognized by the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) and InnerView in the 5th Annual [...]

2022-06-08T14:59:31-05:00

MPHS Choir Members Earn Medals at State

Eight Mount Pleasant High School Choir members qualified for the UIL State Solo and Ensemble Contest held on May 28-30 in and around the Austin area. Seven MPHS soloists earned State medals. Earning division 1 state gold medals were senior Abril Ramirez for her solo “I Attempt from Love’s Sickness to Fly” by Purcell, sophomore [...]

2022-06-08T14:54:21-05:00

MPHS Band Members Earn UIL State Medals

Five Mount Pleasant High School Band students earned UIL State first division medals at the State UIL Solo and Ensemble contest held in and around the Austin area on May 28-30. To earn a first division medal, these students logged many hours of practice over the past semester on difficult musical selections chosen by the [...]

2022-06-08T14:51:08-05:00

MPHS Senior Signs to Play Collegiate Baseball

Mount Pleasant High School senior, Keller Thompson, signed a letter of intent to play baseball at Grayson College. Thompson will pitch and hit for the Vikings while working toward a career as a Pediatric Dentist. Located in Denison, TX, Grayson participates in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) in Region 5 of the Northern [...]

2022-06-02T11:20:07-05:00

MPHS Senior Signs to Run Collegiate Track

Mount Pleasant High School senior, Derrick Marshall, signed a letter of intent to run track at Ottawa University. Marshall will run both the 110m and 300m hurdles and run the mile relay for the Braves while working toward a pre-law degree. Located in Ottawa, KS, OU participates in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) [...]

2022-06-02T11:15:09-05:00