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MPHS Athletes to Play in Red River FCA All Star Showdown Games

Eight Mount Pleasant High School senior athletes have been chosen to play in the 2022 Red River Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) All Star Showdown. Athletes were drafted from multiple schools in our area to play in football, basketball, and baseball games in June. The Red River FCA created the All Star Showdown to bring [...]

2022-06-01T21:34:52-05:00

MPHS Seniors Claim UIL State Gold and Silver Medals

Mount Pleasant High School recent graduates, Connelly Cowan and Taylor Hubbs, claimed gold and silver medals in Informative Extemporaneous Speaking at the UIL State Speech championships in Austin on May 24-25. MPHS was also named the 5A State Champion speech team for the 2021-2022 school year, a first in school history. In Informative Extemporaneous Speaking, [...]

2022-06-01T21:36:29-05:00

Tiger Baseball Scores All-District Selections

The Mount Pleasant Tigers put up their best season since 2014 and were strongly rewarded with a stout showing on the District 15-5A All-District team this week.  Head coach Tommy Stewart led the Tigers to an overall finish of 14-10-3 and a second-place district finish at 8-4.  The Tigers took Nacogdoches to three games in [...]

2022-06-01T17:26:01-05:00

Young Lady Tigers Receive All-District Accolades

With a team that consisted of all underclassmen, the Mount Pleasant Lady Tiger softball team made a strong showing in the district race this season and laid the foundation for an even better push next year. The Lady Tigers finished in 4th place in District 15-5A with a 7-6 record and went 18-11 overall fielding [...]

2022-06-01T15:58:31-05:00

MPHS Cosmetology Students Earn Licenses

Eleven students in the Mount Pleasant High School Cosmetology program recently earned their cosmetology licenses after passing both a written and practical state exam. They are now fully licensed to work in any salon in the state of Texas. MPHS offers a two-year, comprehensive cosmetology program. Cosmetology I focuses on the study of hair, skin, [...]

2022-06-02T11:42:04-05:00

Mount Pleasant Community Baccalaureate Service

The combined Classes of 2022 from Mount Pleasant and Chapel Hill High Schools were honored at the Mount Pleasant Community Baccalaureate Service on Wednesday, May 18 at First Baptist Church. Mount Pleasant High School Valedictorian, Connelly Cowan, offered an opening prayer for the graduates while MPISD Superintendent, Judd Marshall, and CHISD Superintendent, Daniel Pritchett, welcomed [...]

2022-05-19T16:44:29-05:00

MPHS Art Student Medals at State VASE Competition

MPHS sophomore, Stephanie Hernandez, medaled at the recent State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) held at San Marcos Consolidated High School on April 29-30. Her piece, Flower Child, received a rating of IV, Exemplary, earning her a state medal. Nineteen students from our region qualified for state with eight of those being MPHS students. Hernandez [...]

2022-05-26T12:44:25-05:00

MPHS NHS “Pay-It-Forward” Recipients

Congratulations to the 2022 recipients of the Mount Pleasant High School National Honor Society "Pay-It-Forward" scholarships! Every year, the MPHS NHS takes the money raised the previous year and gives it to the current year’s seniors. This year’s seniors will continue with this tradition for next year’s seniors. The recipients have shown their desire to [...]

2022-05-18T12:52:09-05:00

Tiger Soccer All-District Selections Announced

The Mount Pleasant boys' soccer team had another historic run this season advancing all the way to the regional tournament.  The Tigers finished the season 20-4-4 overall and went 11-0-1 in district to complete the undefeated district championship.  Mount Pleasant was rewarded for their efforts with three players earning superlatives and eight players named to [...]

2022-05-18T11:19:53-05:00