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MPJH 8th Grade Lady Tigers Win District

The Mount Pleasant Junior High 8A Lady Tiger basketball team won the Junior High District Championship for the second time, going undefeated in district for two years in a row. Photo: The MPJH 8A Lady Tigers Back Row: Kenslee Lee, Aubrey Canton, Khiya Bolton, Coach Shelton, Janelle Hurndon, Ava McCrumby, Maliyah Hammons, Rayleigh White Front [...]

2024-02-08T10:57:56-06:00

Mount Pleasant ISD Winter Guards Open Competition Season in Frisco

All four MPISD Winter Guard teams traveled to Independence High School in Frisco for their first Winter Guard competition of the season at the North Texas Colorguard Association contest on Saturday, February 3. Mount Pleasant ISD has a Winter Guard team at Mount Pleasant Junior High and three at Mount Pleasant High School including the [...]

2024-02-08T10:44:57-06:00

MPJH Competes in UIL Junior High Academic Meet

Mount Pleasant Junior High School 7th and 8th graders competed in the annual Middle School District UIL Academic Meet on Saturday, January 27 in Sulphur Springs and brought home multiple medals and ribbons. In Chess Puzzle Solving, Elijah Flanagan (8th grade) placed 1st and Heymar Rivera (7th grade) was 5th. In Ready Writing, Maisy Mathews [...]

2024-02-06T10:28:33-06:00

MPJH Cheerleaders Place 2nd at NCA National Competition

The Mount Pleasant Junior High School Cheerleaders participated in their final competition of the year at NCA Nationals in Dallas on January 20-21. MPJH Cheer competed against 14 other squads in the Game Day Junior High/Middle School – Medium division. They scored an 86.0833 on day one and an 87.2667 on day two, bringing their [...]

2024-01-24T09:39:11-06:00

Mount Pleasant Junior High Student’s Poster Advances to State

Mount Pleasant Junior High School art students recently participated in the annual Peace Poster Contest sponsored by the Mount Pleasant Lions’ Club. The contest was open to students ages 11-13 and the theme for 2023-2024 was “Dare to Dream.” Forty-five MPJH art students submitted pieces to be judged in an interschool contest, with ten of [...]

2024-01-09T12:00:05-06:00

MPJH Cheerleaders Win Crandall Cheer Competition

The Mount Pleasant Junior High School Cheerleaders participated in their first competition of the season at Crandall Middle School on Saturday, December 2. In the Junior High division, MPJH defeated 7 schools to claim the team championship, a full 8 points ahead of 2nd place. In addition, they won Best Band Chant and Best Fight [...]

2023-12-06T23:06:24-06:00

MPJH Students Inducted into National Junior Honor Society

Fifty-three Mount Pleasant Junior High School students are now members of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) following the official induction ceremony on Tuesday, November 28 in the Mount Pleasant High School auditorium. The new members join the 42 returning eighth-grade members bringing the total membership to 95. The new NJHS officers discussed the qualities [...]

2023-11-29T12:37:57-06:00