MSD of Mount Vernon

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN
Tuesday, February 28, 2024 - Maroon Day

STUDENTS:

• Isabel Robb has been nominated for Student of the Week through the Evansville Courier and Press this week. To vote for Isabel, go to courierpress.com and search "student of the week." Voting ends at noon on Thursday. Congratulations Isabel!

• "All student applications for National Honor Society are due to Mr. Bacon by the end of the day, Friday, March 8th."

• Want to quit vaping? Text QUITVAPE to 88709 to receive free text messages of encouragement and support. Need a support person or someone to talk to about quitting vaping and/or other tobacco products? See Mrs. Tharp in the counseling office for personal and confidential help and support.

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN

Monday, January 29, 2024 - Gray Day

CONGRATULATIONS:

• The boys basketball team won on Homecoming night over Pike Central 61-58. The Cats had built a 37-22 lead at half and hung on down the stretch despite hot three point shooting by the Chargers. Nicot Burnett led the way with 24 points and Nash Hostetter had 12 points. Brady Schickel was outstanding defensively and on the glass and finished with 12 points. The Wildcats are now 10-7 on the season and improve to 3-4 in the PAC. Mt. Vernon will be back in action on Thursday evening at Princeton with a 7:30pm start.

• Congratulations to Maysa Hartman and Grace Reyes. They received Gold rating at the District ISSMA Solo and Ensemble competition on Saturday. They will now advance to the State competition on February 17th in Indy.

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN

Thursday, January 25, 2024 - Gray Day 

STUDENTS:

• Congratulations to the Girls Swimming & Diving Team for their PAC Championship victory last Saturday!  

200 Medley Relay - 1st place - Jaley, Hamilton, Malley Wagner, Ella Wells, & Maddie Maier

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024 - Maroon Day - Early Dismissal 

STUDENTS:

• MVHS Spring Musical “Grease” is March 14-16 

• NBA All-Star Statewide “Knockout” Competition

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -  Gray Day 

STUDENTS

• Guitar Club students - Please remember your signed parent permission slips before we meet this Wednesday.  You can get another one from Mrs. Green or from the bulletin board outside the choir room.

• Friendly reminder that the NHS will hold its monthly membership meeting this Thursday, Dec 14th, at 7:30am.... however, THIS meeting will be held in Mr. Bethel's room.

• On this Thursday, December 14, a representative from the Posey County Community Foundation will be at MVHS to speak with seniors about the scholarship opportunities available through the PCCF.  Seniors who are interested in learning about these opportunities will be able to attend a presentation in the PAC from 10:50-11:20.

• Auditions for the Spring Musical, GREASE, will be held this Wednesday, December 13th and Thursday, December 14th in the PAC. The sign-up sheet is posted outside the choir room.

• Retake Picture Day is TODAY 12/12/2023 (10:00 am - 12:00 pm) in the PAC. If you purchased and were unhappy with your Picture Package, please return your Picture Package when you go to the camera today.  Your Retake Picture Package will be produced and shipped to the school four weeks after Retake Day. Please note, if you were photographed on the original and Retake Picture Days, the Retake picture will replace the original picture in certain products, like the yearbook.  Students who were absent for Picture Day should come to school prepared to have their picture taken. If you have not pre ordered, please use the Retake Order Code 84022NF to place your order at https://inter-state.com/Order. To see your Order History, check your Inter-State Account.

• Prom is April 20, 2024 at USI in Carter Hall 8:00-11:00 pm

CONGRATULATIONS:
BPA Winners
Jaley Hamilton- 1st Place in Meeting and Event Planning
Jaley Hamilton- 2nd Place in Health Admin Procedures
Natalie Kanipe- 3rd Place in Health Admin Concepts
Ethan Russel- 8th in Fundamental Word Processing
Mason Hagan- 3rd in Python computer coding
Lily Hagan- 1st in Entrepreneurship
Lily Hagan- 2nd in Fundamental Spreadsheet Applications
Kendall Wassmer- 2nd in Fundamental Desktop Publishing
Abe Thomas and Arianna Forsee- 5th Place in Presentation team

Jaley, Ethan, Mason, Kendall, and Lily will be continuing to State in March.

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - Gray Day 

STUDENTS:

• Auditions for the Spring Musical, GREASE, will be held on December 13th and 14th in the PAC. The sign-up sheet is posted outside the choir room.

• If you have missed 7 or more days in any one of your classes or 14 or more days in an everyday class, you will need to Appeal for your Credit.  Forms may be picked up from Mrs. Burnett in A105.  The forms must be returned to Mrs. Burnett by Friday, Dec. 8th at noon.

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - Gray Day 

• STUDENTS:
  Students who did not receive their pictures on Friday can stop in the main office to pick them up.

• Welding Students should report to the Media Center today.

• Mr. Bethel’s 6th period class should report to the Media Center today.  

• If any student is interested in participating in the Science Olympiad competition at USI in February, please come see Mrs. Martens in room B119 sometime this week. There are trivia events, engineering events, and hands-on lab events that encompass all areas of science. Participation looks great on college and scholarship applications!

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - Gray Day 

STUDENTS:

• The e-sports team will meet in Mrs. Kavanaugh’s room Thursday, Nov. 16th during the Reading Period. 

• Attention Art Guild Members: Art Camp is THIS Saturday. Set up is after school Friday until 5:00 in Mrs. Glaser's rooms. Be here Saturday at 7:30 am at the Circle Drive and plan to stay until 3:30 pm. Lunch will be provided but bring a drink or change for the vending machine. See the Art Guild Google Classroom for more information and Mrs. Glaser with questions. 

• If any student is interested in participating in the Science Olympiad competition at USI in February, please come see Mrs. Martens in room B119 sometime this week. There are trivia events, engineering events, and hands-on lab events that encompass all areas of science. Participation looks great on college and scholarship applications!

• Picture Retake Day: December 12th starting at 10:00 am

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - Maroon Day    

STUDENTS:

• The Weight Room will be open after school every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15 to 4:15. The first open weight room will be this upcoming Thursday, November 2nd. You MUST have a current physical on file to be allowed to lift. 

• Friday Nov 3rd will be the Girls Basketball opener.  We will be holding a canned food drive to give back to our community.  All donations will go to the local food pantry.  At the gate, we will be offering $1 off of the ticket price for each can donated.

• MVHS will be hosting a blood drive on Friday, November 3. You may sign up to give using the google form link that will be emailed to you. 

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Friday, October 27, 2023 - Maroon Day

STUDENTS:

• MVHS will be hosting a blood drive on Friday, November 3. You may sign up to give using the google form link that will be emailed to you. 

To give blood you must:
Be in good general health and feeling well
Be at least 17-years-old, or 16-years-old with parental consent 
Weigh at least 110 lbs.

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - Maroon Day

STUDENTS:

• College Go Week!  Wednesday teacher trivia:  She has a Bachelor's degree from the University of Southern Indiana.  She changed her major once.  She was an elementary education major, but after hearing a Vietnam veteran speak, she changed her major to the area in which she teaches.  She lived on campus and thinks every kid should.  She was involved in campus outreach.  Something she would change:  I would have more fun with my friends and be more laid back.  Advice:  Live on campus and try new things.  Who is the mystery teacher?    Mrs. Wagner!!!

Tomorrow’s dress day is mismatch.  Make sure your college matches your needs.  Make sure it’s the right size, the right cost, and the right fit academically.  

Seniors:  Don’t forget to check the list of colleges offering free applications this week.

STUDENTS:

• To take advantage of the best pricing and promotions all year, please have your order in by the Order Deadline of today, September 11th.  Jostens will return to school on Thursday, September 14th during lunch periods for Celebration Day to take orders and hand out gratitude rings

• Friendly reminder of the upcoming NHS meeting this week, on Thursday, 9/14/23, at 7:30am in the media center.  Agenda items will include, voting for officers, turning in any forms for service completed since last meeting, and other upcoming opportunities for group service projects.  As always, attendance is expected.  Students needing to miss for school-related events must contact either Mr. Bacon or Mr. Bethel prior to next Thursday to discuss the absence. 

2023 Homecoming is this week! The spirit days are:
Monday- Moody Monochromatic Monday
Dress in all black, grey, or white
Tuesday- USA Day
Dress in red, white, and blue
Wednesday -On Wednesday we wear pink
Thursday- Camo Day
We are hunting for a win against forest park
Friday - Class Colors
Show your wildcat pride by wearing your class colors
Freshmen - Red
Sophomores - Purple
Juniors - Pink
Seniors - Blue
The game theme is Neon Glow Party! 
The dress code still applies throughout spirit week.

• If you ordered a Yearbook last year and have not received it. Please see Mrs. Thomas before or after school in room A214.  2023 Seniors that ordered a yearbook can pick them up in the HS main office between 8am-3pm

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN

Friday, September 8, 2023 - Gray Day

STUDENTS:

• To take advantage of the best pricing and promotions all year, please have your order in by the Order Deadline of Monday, September 11th.  Jostens will return to school on Thursday, September 14th during lunch periods for Celebration Day to take orders and hand out gratitude rings

• There will be an Art Guild call out meeting today during reading period in Mrs Glaser‘s room, F104. All old and new members need to attend. 

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN

Thursday, September 7, 2023 - Maroon Day

STUDENTS:

• If you ordered a Yearbook last year and have not received it. Please see Mrs. Thomas before or after school in room A214.  2023 Seniors that ordered a yearbook can pick them up in the HS main office between 8am-3pm

• The Media Center will be closed the remainder of the week.

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - Gray Day

STUDENTS:

• Call out meeting for any girl interested in playing basketball today during reading period in room B109.

• If you ordered a Yearbook last year and have not received it. Please see Mrs. Thomas before or after school in room A214.  2023 Seniors that ordered a yearbook can pick them up in the HS main office between 8am-3pm

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN

Friday, August 25, 2023 - Maroon Day

STUDENTS:

• Anyone interested in being in FCCLA please report to Mrs. Schneider's room, A106, at this time.

• At this time there is a meeting for prospective members of the eSports team in the eSports room located upstairs at the north end of the hallway.  (A220)  You must have the Google Form application submitted in order to attend.  Please email Mrs. Kissinger, Coach Allen, or see Mrs. Hatter in the IT room if you have any questions.

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN
Friday, May 19, 2023 - Gray Day

STUDENTS:

SENIORS: 

• If you have a family member that needs handicap seating for graduation please call the main office 812-838-4356 option #7 and make a reservation.

1. Mrs. Glaser’s students from last semester need to see her to pick up their artwork ASAP/before summer vacation!

2. The Key Club Chemo Buddies fundraiser is due today.

3. All books and materials from the Media Center are DUE NOW.

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN
Thursday, May 18, 2023 - Maroon Day

SENIORS: 

• Mandatory Graduation Practice, Friday, May 19th @ 8:05 in Main Gym - Please wear your cap and gown for the practice!

• Seniors - Don't forget about the Senior Sunrise event this Friday morning from 6am to 8am.  Come and enjoy coffee, donuts, games and spending time with the Class of 2023; blacktop area between tennis courts and soccer field.  This is for MVHS Seniors only.

• If you have a family member that needs handicap seating for graduation please call the main office 812-838-4356 option #7 and make a reservation.

Mt. Vernon High School Daily Bulletin
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 - Gray Day

TO THE STUDENTS: 

SENIORS: 

• If you have a family member that needs handicap seating for graduation please call the main office 812-838-4356 option #7 and make a reservation.

• Seniors if you haven't picked up your Graduation Cap/Gown please pick them up in the Counseling Office ASAP.. 

• Every Senior MUST order a new cap and gown if you are planning on participating in the graduation ceremony.  Place your order online at www.jostens.com 

MT. VERNON HIGH SCHOOL DAILY BULLETIN
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - Gray Day         

TO THE STUDENTS: 

SENIORS: 

• Seniors if you haven't picked up your Graduation Cap/Gown please pick them up in the Counseling Office ASAP.. 

• Every Senior MUST order a new cap and gown if you are planning on participating in the graduation ceremony.  Place your order online at www.jostens.com