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MPJHS 7th Grader Donates Items to CIS

Mt. Pleasant Junior High School 7th grader Mackenzie Lide collected donations from the community and put together “Totes for Teens” bags. These totes have essential care items (toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, shaving cream, razors, shampoo, and conditioner). The bags were donated to Mt. Pleasant High School Communities in Schools coordinator Susy Perez for MPHS students who [...]

2016-12-06T22:46:56-06:00

7th Graders Place 2nd at High School Cross-X Debate Meet

We would like to congratulate Connelly Cowan and Mackenzie Lide for placing second at a High School Varsity-Level Cross-X Debate Meet!  They went 3-0 for the day!!  Way to go girls!  Also, Connelly Cowan earned fifth place in Varsity Extemporaneous Speaking!  Congratulations!  Go Tigers!      

2019-05-02T15:46:44-05:00

MPISD Bands Present Christmas Concert

The Mount Pleasant ISD Bands will present their annual Christmas Concert Tuesday, December 13 at 7 p.m. in the MPHS Auditorium. The MPJHS Varsity  Band, MPHS Jazz Band, MPJHS Honor Band and Symphonic Bands will perform. Cost is $2 with children under 5 free. For more information on the concert, contact Mt. Pleasant High School [...]

2016-12-13T10:07:56-06:00

MPJHS Band Students Make All-Region Band

Twenty-seven Mt. Pleasant Junior High School band students have qualified for the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region IV Middle School All-Region Band. Nineteen students qualified for the Concert Band and eight qualified for the Symphonic Band.  Eight students were selected as alternates. Three students earned 1st chair, essentially 1st place in their category. Jordi [...]

2016-11-30T13:55:49-06:00

MPJHS Students Hear From Special Guest on Veteran’s Day

The 8th grade English classes at Mt. Pleasant Jr. High School welcomed US Army Veteran Sgt. Shane Weaver of Longview as their guest speaker for Veteran’s Day, Friday, November 11. Mrs. Amber Counts, MPJHS English teacher, said the veteran was invited to speak to the English classes for the day to help teach the students [...]

2019-05-02T15:46:45-05:00

MPISD Closing for Thanksgiving Break

Mount Pleasant Independent School District campuses and offices will be closed for Thanksgiving Break from Monday, November 21 through Sunday, November 26. Schools and offices will open at their regular time on Monday, November 28.  For more information, contact the MPISD Administration Building at 903-575-2000 or your child’s school.

2016-11-16T13:51:18-06:00

MPJH 8th Graders Explore Careers at L.E.A.P.

Mount Pleasant Junior High School 8th Graders had the opportunity to explore possible career paths at the Learning Endorsements and Professions Youth Expo October 21, 2016 at the Mt. Pleasant Civic Center.  Sponsored by the Mt. Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Education Committee and Workforce Solutions for Northeast Texas, the Expo featured over 50 displays from [...]

2016-11-02T12:03:01-05:00

Mt. Pleasant Junior High Cheerleaders Donate to Sally’s Hope

The Mount Pleasant Junior High School Cheerleaders donated $350 to Sally’s Hope to support breast cancer patients in Titus County as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The funds were raised through the sale of pink t-shirts that say “Real Tigers Wear Pink.”  The check was displayed at the MPJHS October pep rally and was [...]

2016-10-26T10:29:30-05:00