The mission of the Mount Vernon City School District is to provide, in cooperation with the larger community, a quality education for all students by upholding a standard of excellence in curriculum, staff, facilities, achievement and conduct, and to graduate individuals empowered to be self-motivated, life-long learners and responsible citizens. November 19, 1992.

Mount Vernon City School District is closed on Wednesday, 2/10/2010

• The meeting of Mount Vernon Parents of the Gifted has been cancelled.
• Middle School Ski Club has been cancelled

     -Morning Kindergarten will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

     -Afternoon Kindergarten will be from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

     -Morning Kindergarten bus pick up will be approximately two hours later than

      usual.

     -Afternoon Kindergarten bus pick up will be approximately one hour later than

      usual.  

Let's Get Ready  Saturday, February 20, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Children ages birth to 5 years old.

Board of Education Meeting Participation Limits

Scheduled Late Start Days (students report 1 hour later than normal starting time)

• January 28, 2010
• February 25, 2010

Scheduled Early Dismissal Days (students are dismissed 1 hour early)

• February 10, 2010
• April 8, 2010

The Mount Vernon City School District does not have any Title I served buildings in School Improvement