The Science Olympiad High School team earned third in the State Competition on April 5 at Iowa State University against 23 teams.
High School Event Awards
• First- Graham Vavricek, Ellah Shook for...
The Mustang Moon placed in several categories in the spring contests for the Iowa High School Press Association.
"The Mustang Moon is one of 15 Iowa Schools, five from each class size, who are named...
Mount Vernon activities director Matt Thede highlighted the trends for participation in extracurricular activities at Mount Vernon Community School District.
Mount Vernon has had an average of 231...
Mount Vernon will be replacing its 11 year old literary curriculum for Kindergarten through fifth grade this year.
Michelle Boyden, district teacher leadership instructional specialist, said the...
Mount Vernon Middle School is a 2025 Casey’s Cash for Classrooms grant recipient. The school will receive $9,935 to revitalize the Middle School Recess equipment.
This project will help all students...
The fifth annual lip-sync battle was held at Mount Vernon Middle School Monday, March 31. The event raised money for playground equipment for the Mount Vernon Middle School, with seven groups taking...
Washington Elementary and Mount Vernon Middle School will upgrade their lights and ballasts to LED this summer.
Sitler Electric was the low bidder for the project, with an $84,057 bid for the entire...
Mount Vernon Schools will be conducting a traffic study this spring to look at ways to improve queueing issues in and around the schools during certain times of the day.
The traffic study will cost...
Mount Vernon and Lisbon Schools have both signed agreements with Champions to help provide child care.
Lisbon approved that change at a school board meeting in early March, while Mount Vernon approved...
Wartburg Choir held an abbreviated version of their choir tour in Mount Vernon Friday, March 28, in a joint choir concert with Mount Vernon Choir.
This was also the first stop on the Wartburg Choir’s...
Sunday, March 30, gave the six performers from Mount Vernon a final dress rehearsal, as well as provided the other non-performing All-State nominations a chance to perform.
Michael Covington was unable...
Twenty-one bands participated in this year’s KCCK Corridor Jazz Project, with concerts held at the Paramount Theater in Cedar Rapids Monday, March 10, featuring 12 bands and at Voxman Music Hall Tuesday,...
