Feel the Pride!
Each Mt. Vernon school has amazing attributes and accomplishments that bring pride to the students, staff and community. Here's just a few:
- Indiana Department of Education Four Star School - 9 Times Total
- STEM Certified by the Indiana Department of Education - 2018
- Algebra 1 ECA Results –2015-98% Passing, 2014-100% Passing, 2013-99% Passing, 2012-100% Passing
- 2016-2017 Attendance Rate – 97%
- $10 Million Renovation Featuring a New Fieldhouse, Collaborative Classrooms and Additional Classrooms for the 8th Grade
- Student Council Named "Honor Council" for 13 Straight Years
- All Students have their own Chromebook
- Girls Soccer Team Undefeated – 2014, 2013, 2012
- Cheerleaders Won 8th Place in National Cheer Finals - 2017
- Cheerleaders Won Junior High Annual IASP State Championships - 2016, 2014, 2012, 2011
- Science Academic Team Received Top 10 Award - 2015
- Social Studies Academic Team Received Top 10 Award for 13 years straight, State Champ -2016
- 7th/8th Grade Dance Team Placed 1st in Pom & Jazz Division at Invitational – 2016, 2017
- Wrestling Team Undefeated and Won Hoosier Heritage Conference – 2015-2016
- 6th Grade Boys Basketball Team Undefeated – 2016-2017
- Indiana State Geography Bee Qualifier – 2016, 2017
- Academic Competitions Available Including All Core Subjects
- 18 Clubs or Extra-Curricular Opportunities, in Addition to 17 Athletic Teams
- Enriching "Walk on Water" 8th Grade Science Project
- Video Surveillance and High-Tech Safety Features
- English Language Learners (ELL) Assistance Program
- Speech/Language, Special Education and Sensory Room, High Ability, &Social Worker Programs