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Extra Inning Walk-Off Seals Series for Lady Tigers

The Lady Tigers softball squad took two out of three games versus Whitehouse this past week to become Bi-District champions and advance to the Area round. The series included two dominant wins by both teams followed by an extra inning back and forth game that saw Mount Pleasant come out on top. The first game [...]

2021-05-04T10:03:40-05:00

Chism Recognized As Top Coach In State

Mount Pleasant High School basketball coach Joey Chism continues to be recognized as one of the top coaches in the state of Texas. Not only was he selected District 15-5A Coach of the Year, but the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches recently nominated him for the Don Coleman Outstanding Coach Award. Only four coaches from [...]

2021-05-03T12:07:34-05:00

MPHS Holds Annual Talent Show

Mount Pleasant High School held its annual talent show on Monday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the MPHS Auditorium. Winners were presented certificates and a gift card of their choice. Taking 1st place for her vocal solo “Never Enough” from the movie, The Greatest Showman, was junior Abril Ramirez. Placing 2nd singing “Hopelessly Devoted” [...]

2021-05-03T12:15:04-05:00

Tigers Lose Heartbreaker on Senior Night, 9-7

On a night to celebrate the hard work and dedication of the Tigers' five seniors, Mount Pleasant played well enough to win but, unfortunately, only for six of the seven inning game. Marshall scored five runs in the final frame to sink the Tigers who were looking to end the 2021 season on a high [...]

2021-05-04T09:13:00-05:00

MPHS Seniors Awarded UIL Scholarships

Three Mount Pleasant High School seniors were awarded UIL Booster Club scholarships for their participation in high school UIL Academics. Miguel Segura won a $2500 scholarship with Isabella Greco and Reid Pinckard each winning $1000. Photo L to R: Reid Pinckard, Miguel Segura, Isabella Greco, and Assistant UIL Coordinator, Enrique Martinez

2021-04-29T13:38:32-05:00

MPHS Seniors Awarded Theo Shavers Memorial Scholarships

Eleven Mount Pleasant High School seniors have been awarded Theo Shavers Memorial Scholarships. Longtime friend Lisa Rider set up a GoFundMe drive in the hopes of raising $2000 for a scholarship to be awarded to a 2021 senior in his name. In the end, the account raised $8000, giving the family the opportunity to award [...]

2021-04-29T08:36:00-05:00

Five Tiger Athletes Compete at Regionals

The Mount Pleasant Tiger track team had five athletes advance to the regional track meet held on the campus of University of Texas-Arlington last weekend. The meet lasted two days with some of the field events and prelims held on Friday and the rest of the field events and finals held on Saturday. The athletes [...]

2021-04-28T12:32:52-05:00

Eleven Lady Tigers Named to All-District Soccer Team

The 15-5A All-District girls' soccer team was recently released with eleven Mount Pleasant players named to the team. The Lady Tigers mustered a third-place finish in district to qualify for the playoffs before being knocked out in the second round by Highland Park. Mount Pleasant finished the season with an overall record of 9-13-2 and [...]

2021-04-28T12:17:22-05:00