September 2025 District Newsletter
Welcome back to school! We hope everyone had an amazing summer and are ready for all the amazing adventures this…
Academics
Our students consistently score above state and national averages on state and national academic assessments, and are able to pursue interests in core academic classes as well as classes in the fine and practical arts.
Arts
The District has exemplary and award-winning programs in band, choir, orchestra, theater, and art, with learning and performances taking place in a state of the art Performing Arts Center.
Athletics
The Mount Vernon Mustangs consistently excel at high levels in all sports, winning multiple state, district, and conference championships throughout its history.
Excellence in Academics, Arts & Athletics
Our students thrive in a culture that recognizes that being a well-rounded person is key to their personal growth and development. Many of our students excel in all three arenas, developing life skills and building relationships that will assist them for their lives after school.
About Our District
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FollowWelcome back to school! We hope everyone had an amazing summer and are ready for all the amazing adventures this school year has to offer! Check out the September newsletter to see the new Middle School playground area, learn about senior citizen activities passes, and see what exciting events are coming up! Click on the following link to view the newsletter:
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MVMS has a new playground!! Here’s a peak at what the Middle School PTO has been up to.
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MINI MUSTANG CHEER CLINIC
For Preschool to 4th grade students
Clinic: Thursday September 18 after school – 5:00pm, elementary gym
Performance: Friday September 19, between games at the MAC (behind the high school).
Cost: $30 cash or checks made out to MVHS Cheer. Form and payment must be turned in by September 5, 2025 to the elementary office.
Questions: email Trista Lynner tlynner@mvcsd.org
Forms can be found here:
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Clinic: Thursday September 18 after school – 5:00pm, elementary gym Please wear comfortable gym style clothes and tennis shoes for practice. Each cheerleader will be given a peanut free snack at pract…
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It’s a beautiful morning to go back to school! Happy First Day of School, Mustangs!
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Latest News
Mount Vernon Community School District School Board Elections 2025
2025 is an election year for school boards across the state of Iowa. The Mount Vernon Community School District will…
POSITIVE CULTURE
100% of the Mount Vernon Community School District recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of all students and staff in all academic and co-curricular areas.
FUTURE FOCUSED
70% of Mount Vernon Community School District students receive college credit prior to graduating from high school, and 87% of our graduates are enrolled in a two or four-year academic or trade program.
COMMUNITY FOCUSED
MANY of Mount Vernon Community School District students work in the community and are engaged in a variety of volunteer and service projects.
INVOLVED STUDENTS
MAJORITY of Mount Vernon Community School District students are involved in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
Our students are all in with being proud Mustangs and proud members of the Mount Vernon community, and our staff and community are all in for them!