Mount Vernon and Lisbon Schools have set back-to-school events for the districts.
Open house for Mount Vernon preschool and kindergarten students is Tuesday, Aug. 22, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at Washington Elementary School. First through fourth grade students are also encouraged to drop off their school supplies Tuesday, Aug. 22, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. The Washington Elementary Teachers and Parents group will host popsicles on the playground from 4:30 to 6 p.m. that day.
Fifth grade students will have a meet and greet from 3-4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, at Mount Vernon Middle School. Any new sixth, seventh and eighth grade students will also have that opportunity to meet teachers and get familiar with the building before school starts.
Mount Vernon high school new student orientation is Tuesday, Aug. 22, from 9 to 11 a.m.
Lisbon’s back to school night is also Tuesday, Aug. 22 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Students in preschool through 12th grade can bring their supplies to classrooms and meet their teachers.
Lisbon Parks and Recreation will host a back-to-school barbecue event at Lisbon City park from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., serving hot dogs and hamburgers as well as ice cream floats.
The first day of school at Mount Vernon and Lisbon is Wednesday, Aug. 23 at 8:15 a.m.
Pool hours shiftWith school returning to session, hours have also been updated for the Mount Vernon pool. On Aug. 23, open swim will be from 2 to 7 p.m., with lap swim from 7 to 7:45 p.m.
During weekdays Aug. 24 through Sept. 1, open swim will be 4-7 p.m., with lap swim from 7 to 7:45 p.m.
Saturdays lap swim will be 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and open swim from 12:30 to 5 p.m.
Sundays lap swim will be 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and open swim from 1-8 p.m.
Labor Day hours will be lap swim from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and open swim from 12:30 to 5 p.m., with water aerobics 5-5:45 p.m.
Sensory swims will be Aug. 26 and Sept. 2 from 9-10:30 a.m. Water aerobics will be held from 7:15 to 8 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays beginning Aug. 24.
Back-to-school events slated for Lisbon, MV
August 10, 2023