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  • Alumni

    Welcome Mt. Vernon High School Alumni! Here you will find the portal of connections for you to make sure the correct associations can help keep you connected.

  • Ambassador Program

    A special group of community members who learn behind-the-scenes information about MVCSC and are empowered with knowledge about every department and program

  • Facility Rentals

    Excellent facilities that are available to be rented. See videos for a few of the facilities and a link to the application.

  • Flyer Distribution Requests

    MVCSC has established a flyer/information distribution guideline to help define what and how information from partner organizations will be distributed.

  • Future Growth Plan

    The growth Mt. Vernon is expecting provides an opportunity to plan and ensure what is needed for students to learn and grow during their school years.

  • Food Pantries

    View food pantry opportunitites in the MVCSC community.

  • Local Links

    On our Local Links page you will find information about Hancock County resources, legislative contacts, and local food pantries.

  • MV 65+ Club Event Pass

    Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation (MVCSC) is offering any resident living in our district who is at least 65 years old an opportunity to receive a "Mt. Vernon 65+ Club" event pass.

  • Spiritwear

    Customize your spiritwear with hundreds of products and designs available!

  • Staff Appreciation Cards

    Want to express your appreciation to a Mt. Vernon employee? The Mt. Vernon employee being recognized will receive a “Because of You…” postcard (for free) with your personalized message, from you!

IN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WEBSITE

  • Hancock County, Indiana...Growing Fast!

    Hancock County is a county located in Indiana just east of Indianapolis. As of 2024, the population has grown by 3.1% to 88,810. The county seat is Greenfield. 
     

    Towns

    There are five main towns in the Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation boundaries. They consist of:

    • Fortville - Fortville is a town in Vernon Township, Hancock County. The population was 4,808 at the 2020 census.
    • McCordsville - McCordsville is a town in Vernon Township, Hancock County. The population was 8,878 at the 2020 census. 
    • Mt. Comfort - Mt. Comfort is an unincorporated community in Buck Creek Township, Hancock County.
    • Mohawk - Mohawk is an unincorporated community in Buck Creek Township, Hancock County. 
    • Cumberland - Part of Cumberland is located in the southwest corner of the Mt. Vernon District.
       

    Community Foundation of Hancock County

    The Community Foundation of Hancock County is a nonprofit, public charity that promotes local philanthropy, convenes community initiatives, and supports nonprofit organizations.
     

    Hancock County Tourism and Visitor Center

    The Hancock County Tourism and Visitor Center promotes the cultural, historical, artistic and commercial amenities of Hancock County to increase tourism and visitation.
     

    Hancock County Economic Development Council

    The Hancock Economic Development Council prioritizes business education, and facilitates incentive opportunities, and provides workforce development assistance through partnerships.

     

    Hancock County Chamber of Commerce

    The Hancock County Chamber of Commerce is a pro-business influence in the community and provides numerous opportunities for members to make connections, share information, and learn best practices from their peers.

     

    Libraries

    There are two public libraries in Hancock County, which includes the Vernon Township Library and also the Hancock County Library located in Greenfield.

     

    Mt. Vernon Optimist

    Mt. Vernon Optimist offers recreational sports, academic scholarships and oratorical/written essay contests to the Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation students.
     

    Township Assistance

    Both Vernon Township (317-485-7327) and Buck Creek Township (317-353-3570) support their residents in need with many services. Assistance is available for rent/mortgage, utilities, food, medical and burial needs, as well as household essentials like school supplies. See their websites for additional information.

  • State Offices

    State Representative: Chris Jeter
    Serves the 88th District, which includes parts of Vernon and Buck Creek Townships
    200 W. Washington Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
    h88@in.gov
    800-382-9841 or 317-232-9677
     

    Senator: Michael Crider
    Serves the 28th District, which includes all of Hancock County, and parts of Shelby County and Warren Township in Marion County
    200 West Washington Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
    Senator.Crider@iga.in.gov or s28@in.gov
    800-382-9467 or 317-232-9400
     

    State Representative: Ethan Lawson
    Serves the 53rd District, which includes most of Hancock County
    200 W. Washington Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
    h53@in.gov
    800-382-9841
     

    Attorney General: Todd Rokita
    302 W. Washington Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
    Email the Attorney
    317-232-6201
     

    Lt. Governor: Micah Beckwith
    200 W. Washington Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46204-2797
    Email the Lieutenant Governor
    317-232-4545
     

    Governor: Mike Braun
    200 W. Washington Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
    Email the Governor
    317-232-4567

     

    Federal Offices

    U.S. Senator – Congressional District 9: Todd Young
    185 Dirksen Senate Office Building
    Washington DC 20510
    (202) 224-5623

    Indianapolis Office
    310 E. 96th St., Ste. 350
    Indianapolis, IN 46240

    Email the Senator 
    (317) 226-6700

     

    U.S. Senator – Congressional District 3: Jim Banks
    303 Hart Senate Office Building
    120 Constitution Ave NE
    Washington DC 20002
    (202) 224-4814

    Indianapolis Office
    115 N Pennsylvania St Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46204
    Indianapolis, IN 46204

    Email the Senator
    (317) 822-8240

     

    U.S. Representative District 6: Jefferson Shreve

    224 Cannon House Office Building
    Washington, DC 20515
    202-225-3021

    Greenfield Office:

    18 E Main Street, Ste. 210
    Greenfield, IN 46140
    317-399-3333

    Email the Representative

  • Food Pantries in the Mt. Vernon Community

    If you or your family is in need of food supplies, please see these local food pantries and let your school counselor know.

    • Fortville Christian Church: Tuesdays 1:00-2:30 p.m., Thursdays 6:30-7:30 p.m., 9450 N 200 West Fortville, 317-485-4934
    • Hancock County Food Pantry: Mondays 1:00-2:30 p.m. 5:30 - 6:30p.m., Tuesdays 9:00-10:30 a.m. 6:00-7:00 p.m, Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 p.m., Thursdays, 7:00-8:00 p.m., 2040 W. Main , Greenfield, IN, (317) 468-0273
    • South Madison Food Pantry: Saturdays 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., 301 N Alfonte Street Pendleton, IN, 765-606-7780
    • Hamilton Hills Baptist Church: 2nd Saturday of the Month 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., 10293 E. 126th St, 317-577-0746
    • McCordsville United Methodist Church: Wednesdays 9:00-10:00 a.m., 6247 W. Broadway McCordsville, IN, 317-335-3705
    • Community Outreach Ministry COME: Wednesdays: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM , 116 South Muessing Street, Indianapolis, 317-894-2645
    • Wellspring Center Drive Thru Pickup: 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of each month, 1:30p.m.-3:00p.m. 1551 East New Road, Greenfield, IN 46140, (317) 462-2015
    • Vineyard Community Church at Mt. Comfort Food Distribution, 1672 North 600 West, Greenfield, 317-894-3280. First Wednesday of the Month 12:30-2:30 p.m., and Third Sunday of the Month 1:00p.m -3:00p.m. 

     

    For additional information please visit the Gleaners website for more local resources.