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Our District envisions a rigorous and diverse educational learning experience for all scholars; creating contributors to a global culture of collaboration through innovation, and engagement grounded in recognition and appreciation for all people.
Valentine's Day Spirit week
February 13-17 2023
Valentines Day Raffle Fundraiser for the 8th Grade Class
Join us for parent teacher conferences on Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 5-7
Pennington School yearbook order form. Create your custom pages by April 14, 2023
submit your baby photo to be included in the school yearbook
Seniors order your Senior AD today for the Pennington School Yearbook
Monday, February 13, 2023, is Parent Involvement Day in the Mount Vernon City School District. Every school in the district will host class visits, family workshops, and more.
The Mount Vernon PTA Council presents the Edith Kaplan Scholarship Dinner Dance on April 14, 2023, at the Greentree Country Club in New Rochelle. Save the date!
As we enter the month of February, let us celebrate the important figures that have shaped black history.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Regular Meeting of the Mount Vernon Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, beginning at 6:30 p.m., at The Board of Education, 165 N. Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553.
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The Parent Resource Center is a place for parents, students and families to receive support. Click the link below for more information!
School News
The first art therapy session was held on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at the Parent Resource Center, located at Mount Vernon STEAM Academy. Districtwide School Psychologist Fernanda Carvalho, a nationally certified school psychologist, facilitated the session to a group of students in grades 2 through 6.
View the upcoming week's Mount Vernon Knights schedule here!
Students and families from the community gathered in the cafeteria of Mount Vernon High School to learn more about what Mount Vernon’s three high schools have to offer. The district hosted its High School Showcase Night on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
Monday, February 13, 2023, is Parent Involvement Day in the Mount Vernon City School District. Each school will host parents and guardians joining their children at school from 9am to 2pm. Families can participate in class visits, family workshops, and more. This year is the 26th annual Parent Involvement Day.
At a community summit on January 31, district administrators and outside professionals clearly identified the illegal, possibly criminal actions of the City of Mount Vernon in refusing to transfer millions of dollars in school taxes to the district.
Students, teachers, and community members from countries around the world filled the cafeteria for Mount Vernon High School’s No Place for Hate - A Walk Around the Globe on Friday, January 20, 2023. The room was lined with flags from around the world, and tables were set up with displays detailing the cultures of each country. There was an assortment of food from several countries as well.
Universal Prekindergarten students in the Mount Vernon City School District are currently learning about health and nutrition. To support the learning in this unit, pre-K students from across the district took a trip to House of Sports.
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, pre-K students in Stephanie Tirado’s class created a "Peaceful Promise Tree."
Three Mount Vernon City School District scholars were given awards at the African American Men of Westchester’s Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Youth Awards Luncheon on Monday, January 16, 2023.