A vision five months in the making has become a reality for Mount Vernon High School's football program, thanks to a ...

Apr. 18—MOUNT VERNON, S.D. — This summer, a small kitchen in South Dakota is set to change kids' lives. A new youth cooking and canning school at Scheetz Mercantile aims to teach kids how to ...

MOUNT VERNON — The Mount Vernon School District held several listening and learning sessions Thursday to get a variety of perspectives as it works on its strategic plan. Assistant Superintendent ...

Years ago, officials looked at the architecture of the original Mount Vernon High School which is on a 22-acre piece of property that was once part of George Washington’s estate.

It appears that the Mount Vernon school board has finally fired former Superintendent Waveline Bennett-Conroy, who was reassigned, suspended and brought up on disciplinary charges over her ...

Bennett-Conroy holds students, community 'captive,' Mount Vernon district says In April 2023, the district placed Bennett-Conroy on "home assignment" as these allegations began to emerge.

Day camp providers and schools are warning that a Trump administration funding freeze could wreck summer for low-income ...

The members of Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church hosted a Youth Empowerment Back-to-School Event. It featured hamburgers ...

The Mount Vernon Police Department was rumored to have assisted ICE in the detainment of a community member. “These reports ARE NOT TRUE,” the department said in a March 25 Facebook post.

The Mount Vernon City School District has voted to adopt the 2025-2026 budget. There will be public hearing on the budget on May 6. Residents will vote on it on May 20. "We see this as a path ...