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School Board Meeting Date Change

Please note a date change: The monthly school board meeting for July will be held on Thursday, July 15 at…

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Updat on COVID-19 Relief Aid for Schools

During its next regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, July 15, 2021, the Mount Vernon Community School District will discuss its…

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The Power of Relationships

The Power of Relationships As if things were not challenging enough with working through the COVID-19 pandemic this past year,…

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Alumni Heritage Days Events

All events are open to the public FRIDAY- JULY 9- Early Bird Reception, 3-5 pm, First Street Community Center lobby: Alumni…

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Upcoming Pop Up Pantry & School Backpack Pick Up

On Wednesday, July 28 from 5 – 7 pm at Mount Vernon High School there will be a Pop Up…

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School Board News Brief – June 2021

Mount Vernon Community School District School Board News Brief June 2021 The regular monthly meeting of the Mount Vernon Community…

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Wellness Coalition of Rural Linn Co. Community Survey 2021

Community members are being asked to complete a survey to collect data about substance abuse issues and access to…

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The Power of Teaching and Learning

Over the past several months there have been numerous conversations at the local, state, and national levels regarding whether or…

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SELCC Free School Supplies

Southeast Linn Community Center will again be offering FREE school supplies and backpacks for Mount Vernon students. Pre-registration is required…

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Parking Construction to Take Place at Washington Elementary

The front parking lot at Washington Elementary will be replaced this summer, and will not be available for use for…

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Looking Forward, Because Looking Back is Still A Little Scary!

Today is the last day of the school year, a date that looked so far out in the distance when…

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COVID-19 Mask Update (5.17.21)

From Dr. Batenhorst: This evening, the Mount Vernon Community School District School Board supported my recommendation that the current mask…

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COVID-19 Mask Update

Mount Vernon Families and Community Members: Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) provided an update…

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P-EBT Card Information for Free / Reduced Eligible Families

The Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer Program cards were mailed starting on May 10, 2021 and continuing through May 20, 2021 to…

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The Class of 2021: What Was Lost, What Was Gained

With each passing day it appears that we are slowly moving through the COVID-19 pandemic, and by this…

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School Board News Brief – May 2021

Mount Vernon Community School District School Board News Brief May 2021 The regular monthly meeting of the Mount Vernon Community…

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2021 Graduation Information

The Graduation and Commencement ceremony for the Mount Vernon High School Class of 2021 is taking place on…

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e-Learning Central Survey

The Iowa Department of Education has asked the school district to share with you a survey related to Iowa e-Learning…

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