Two Mount Pleasant High School FFA teams recently competed in State FFA Career Development Events. MPHS sent a team of four to the State Plant ID competition at Texas Tech University on April 23 and another team of four to the State Forage Evaluation contest at Sam Houston State University on April 29. in the [...]
The Mount Pleasant swim team not only succeeds in the water but also in the classroom as they had three of their swimmers make the Academic All-State team for the 2021-2022 season. To qualify, student athletes must maintain at least 3.75 GPA as a junior or senior. Gaining recognition was senior Hugo Bernardi and juniors [...]
Tigers and Lady Tigers Perform Well at Regionals Several Mount Pleasant Tigers and one Lady Tiger traveled to Arlington last weekend to compete in the UIL Region 2 track meet with hopes of advancing to the state tournament in Austin. Junior Xavier Hills achieved that goal by bounding 47'-11" for second place in the triple [...]
Mount Pleasant High School Assistant Basketball Coach, Drew Barkley, has been named Assistant Coach of the Year by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC), an award granted to only eight coaches across the state. TABC awardees are nominated by Texas High School basketball coaches and voted on by Regional coordinators and committees. Barkley began [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior Haylee Martinez signed a letter of intent to play soccer at Texas A&M--Texarkana where she will be a midfielder for the Eagles while majoring in either education or physical therapy. A&M Texarkana participates in the Red River Athletic Conference (NAIA) with fellow member colleges Huston-Tillotson University, Jarvis Christian College, Louisiana [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior cheerleaders Jordan Neal, Juliana Perez, and Anna Claire Wall have been chosen as cheerleaders for the 2022 Red River Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) All Star Showdown. The Red River FCA drafted two cheer squads, one from Texas and one from Arkansas, with 15-20 team members on each. Each cheerleader [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) has selected its officers for the 2022-2023 school year. Leading NHS are President Camdon Johnson, Vice President Anthony Orellana, Secretary Natalie Crockett, Treasurer Perla Guzman, Parliamentarian Madison Carpenter, and Historian Camila Serrano. Photo L to R: Madison Carpenter, Natalie Crockett, Camdon Johnson, Anthony [...]
The Mount Pleasant High School Goin’ Gold Band held Drum Major auditions on Saturday, April 23. Leading the band during the 2022-2023 school year are Head Drum Major Sebastian Campos with Assistant Drum Majors Manoa Bagsic and Shpat Zeqaj. Photo (L to R) Assistant Drum Major Manoa Bagsic, Head Drum Major Sebastian Campos, Assistant Drum [...]
The yearbook order deadline is May 10! After that date, there is no guarantee of getting one. Last year, we ran out of yearbooks because people didn’t order ahead of time. So get your order in by May 10! You may pay by check, money order or with cash by bringing payment to Mr. [...]
Mount Pleasant High School senior, Ervin Mickens, signed a letter of intent to play football at Hendrix College where he will be a Defensive End for the Warriors while majoring in Business. Located in Conway, Arkansas, Hendrix participates in the Southern Athletic Association as a Division III program competing against Austin College, the University of [...]
