Click on image for a slideshow of all winning art.
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
Vernoica Justice- Gold Key
Kirstin McGowen- Silver Key
Casey Southers- Certificate
Gold Key winners get to have their work sent to New York for the national competition. The students' work can be viewed at Cedarhurst Museum until Feb 12th, 2012. Below are images of their work.
The Art department also has 3 Rend Lake Art Scholarship winners. . . .
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MT. VERNON TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL
FBLA WINS AT AREA CONFERENCE
The Illinois Future Business Leaders of America Southern Area Conference was held at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, with over 630 advisers, members, and guests registered from 18 area schools. The theme of the conference was "FBLA: Gateway to Greatness."
The Mt. Vernon chapter had 70 students and 3 advisers attend and compete at the regional conference. Competitions included events that were tested, and . . .
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Get your team together
Join us for the 3rd annual Mt. Vernon Softball Trivia Night Fundraiser Saturday, February 25, 2012. The softball team is raising money to help in the continuation of creating a permanent home for themselves. This fundraiser will help aid in the renovations that are taking place at Lincoln Park. Along with a fun-filled night of trivia, participants can look forward to several other games in between rounds and 50/50 drawings. Everyone will walk out with a prize!
Check out the Softball Flyer for more . . .
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