Ten Mount Pleasant Junior High School art students recently participated in the annual Peace Poster Contest sponsored by the Mount Pleasant Lion’s Club. The contest was open to students ages 11-13 and the theme for 2026-2027 was “Harmony in Humanity.” At a meeting in early October, thirty pieces from students in Mount Pleasant were on [...]
Fifteen Mount Pleasant Junior High School choir students were selected for places in the TMEA/UIL Region 4 Middle School All-Region Choir. The students competed with numerous middle school singers from the Northeast Texas area on Saturday, October 17 in Sulphur Springs. Those selected for the Region 4 TMEA/UIL Choir include First Sopranos Jaqueline Luna, Alejandra [...]
MPJH Yearbooks for the 2026-2027 school year are now for sale! Enjoy 10% off with the Early Bird sale through October 31st!To order, you may scan the QR code on the flyer or click the link below. The school code is 1017478323512643.Here's to a great year! For any yearbook questions, contact Mrs. Erickstad at [...]
The Mount Pleasant Junior High Advanced Dance Team (ADT) held tryouts at the end of May and selected 30 members. ADT will perform at junior high pep rallies, basketball games, the Tiger Doll Spring Show and various other opportunities during the 2026-2027 school year. They are coached by Erika Davidson Curley. Photo: The Mount Pleasant [...]
The Mount Pleasant Junior High School Cheerleaders attended a National Cheer Association (NCA) home camp in the junior high gym on June 1-3. The squad learned cheers and chants for the 2026 football season. Four cheerleaders earned individual accolades. NCA All American Cheerleaders included Kinlee Castro, Maggie Godfrey, and Addi Limbock. Godfrey and Camilla Nova [...]
Mount Pleasant Junior High School eighth grader, Karli Lowry, has qualified for the National Junior High Finals Rodeo in Guthrie, Ok in June. Lowry, a member of the MPISD rodeo team, competed against 101 of the top junior high barrel racers in the state at the Texas Junior High Rodeo Association State Finals in Gonzalez, [...]
Members of the MPISD Winter Guards closed out the season at the Four States Performing Arts Association Solo and Ensemble Championships at on Saturday, April 18 at Tyler Junior College. Nineteen MPISD students from Mount Pleasant Junior High and Mount Pleasant High School competed with their solos and duets with fourteen placing in the top [...]
Twelve Mount Pleasant Junior High 8th graders recently completed the requirements to be accepted into high school Art II for the upcoming school year, a significant accomplishment as they will begin Art II as freshmen. Requirements include taking two years of junior high art, competing in multiple art contests throughout their 2nd year, and submission [...]
Calling all current 6th & 7th grade dancers! The Mt. Pleasant Junior High Advanced Dance Team (ADT) will hold tryouts beginning Friday, May 1. See the graphic for important dates and information. Questions? Email Coach D at edavidson@mpisd.net
The P.E. Wallace Middle School and Mount Pleasant Junior High UIL Academic teams competed in the district middle school UIL Academic Meet on Saturday, March 28 at Hallsville Junior High. Three academics placed 2nd as a team with numerous individuals bringing home medals. 6th grade Listening (2nd place team) Lillian Yoder, Aryana Knieriem, Melonie Davis [...]
