A little info... | Saturday, January 7, 2012
Project Graduation is a chaperoned and substance abuse-free party after the graduation ceremony. It is for the current graduating students only (no relatives). This is not a school-sponsored event, but is organized by parents of senior students. We want this to be a fun and memorable graduation celebration.
We are looking for help with . . .
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The Art department recently had five students receive art awards from the Scholastic Art Awards Competition. The students and their awards are:
Hailey Beal- Gold Key
Keila Stumbaugh- Gold Key and American Vision . . .
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As winter weather is upon us and we look forward to the next few months of possible snow and ice, we urge all students, their families and staff to be cautious when driving during these winter months.
Here are some helpful tips to employ . . .
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January 7, 2012
The annual Hi-Tri Sweetheart Dance will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2012. The dance will be held from 8:00—11:00 p.m. in the Changnon Gym. This year’s theme is Alice in Wonderland .
A king and queen from each of the four . . .
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'Meet the Rams' football night tomorrow night? It takes place at the football field and begins at 6:30pm.
Cost to get in is a gatorade or a $2 donation.
Concessions will be available.
Football players and cheerleaders . . .
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60 to 40 -percent
Be one of the first to see artist renderings of the NEW Mt. Vernon Township High School. In addition to these artist concepts of a new facility, some basic floor plan layouts and pictures of similar schools already built for the same cost are . . .
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November 17, 2010
It’s time once again to raise money for the KARE Foundation Christmas Shopping Trip. What is the KARE Foundation? It started in 1999 and stands for Kids At Risk Educationally. The foundation helps students in Hamilton and Jefferson . . .
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November 17, 2010
A "Project Graduation" parent committee is organizing for the Class of 2011. The post graduation event is an all-night, chaperoned, drug and alcohol free party exclusively for the MVTHS graduating seniors. Planning and participating in . . .
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October 22, 2010
The Administrative Counselors at Cedarhurst Center for the Arts have recently added the position(s) of Student Ambassador to the roster of volunteer counselors at Cedarhurst. Mr. Rolland Mays, MVTHS Orchestra Instructor and Cedarhurst . . .
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As the parent of a student attending Mt. Vernon Township High School, a Title I eligible school, you have the right to know the professional qualifications of the classroom teachers who instruct your child. Federal law allows you to ask for . . .
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We value your input...
Welcome to Mount Vernon Township High School’s Web site! Whether you are a student, parent, teacher, administrator or interested community member, we hope you will find "mvths.org" full of useful information. Communication with key . . .
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Monday, September 27, 2010
The administration and faculty of Mt. Vernon Township High School wish to invite you, the parents, to visit the 2010-2011 Mt. Vernon High Open House. This visitation night is planned for Monday, September 27 from 5:00 to 6:50 p.m. . . .
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April 5, 2010
The Mt. Vernon Township High School web site reached a milestone in March. The site surpassed 2 million hits in one month for the first time. Students, staff, parents, community members and others are coming to mvths.org for all . . .
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Donations Sought...
This spring another outstanding class of young people will graduate from Mt. Vernon Township High School. Project Graduation will provide a safe, chaperoned alcohol, drug-free event for the senior class to celebrate their successful . . .
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The annual Hi-Tri Sweetheart Dance will be held on Saturday,
January 16. The dance will be held from 8:00— 11:00 p.m. in the
Changnon Gym. This year’s theme is Winter Wonderland and the colors
are blue, white, and silver. Music will be . . .
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by: Amanda Chambliss | December 4, 2009
Plungers
raise at least $75 in donations from friends, family, and
co-workers in exchange for jumping into the icy waters in the
middle of winter! Each plunger receives a Polar Plunge
sweatshirt and entrance into the Post-Plunge . . .
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1.9 Million Hits in September
October 12, 2009
The MVTHS web site
reached a record number of hits in September, almost 2 million! The
web site had a daily average of over 66,060 hits, which is almost
double the amount of Augusts’ average hits numbering 37,923. This
is the most hits . . .
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Registration began today at Mt.
Vernon Township High School and will continue through Thursday,
August 6. Below is the registration schedule:
"Click" here
for additional information/forms...
Students must be . . .
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president-elect of state association
Mr. Knutson, Chair of the Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Department and director of Mt. Vernon AVC, was recently elected
President-elect of the Illinois Association of Career and Technical
Educators (IACTE) on Thursday, June . . .
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brings home a coveted award...
The Mt. Vernon Agriculture Department and FFA Chapter were
named the top program in state in student development at the
Illinois FFA Convention, held June
9-11 in Springfield. Mt. Vernon was chosen first
out . . .
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Awards at 2009 State FFA Convention
The Mt. Vernon Township High School Agriculture Program and Mt.
Vernon FFA Chapter took home many top honors, including 9th place
in the state, at the 81st Illinois FFA Convention. The convention
was held in Springfield, Illinois, on June . . .
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17th STREET BAR & GRILL
World Famous 17th Street BBQ:
Pork, Sauce, and Magic Dust...These ingredients make for a tasty
and hassle-free meal for any summer BBQ!!! Fourth of July, family
reunions, business luncheons, and so many more!! The pork will be
smoked . . .
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May 22, 2009
by Taylor Schultz
It is the end of the year and the seniors are gone. It's a
perfect time for the Juniors from the Physics class to have some
fun. For the past week Mr. Tomlin has instructed his physics
classes on how to build their own rockets. . . .
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Mount Vernon Township High School District #201 Foundation
Board's fundraising efforts are now focusing on the 4th annual
MVTHS Golf Outing at Green Hills Golf Club on Thursday June 4.
Teams of 4 golfers may enter, or individuals can . . .
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Louis D. Martinez, a highly respected national speaker from the
International Center for Leadership in Education will be speaking
on Tuesday, November 27 and Wednesday, November 28 at Mt. Vernon
Township High School.
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Vernois News Staff
The 2007 MVTHS Homecoming Parade took place on Thursday
September 20th.
School organizations Hi-Tri, HOSA, Rockin’ Rams, and FFA
provided floats all centered around the Homecoming theme “Follow
the Yellow Brick Road.” . . .
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