
Students will be dismissed at 1:57 on Thursday, October 30 and there will be no school on Friday, October 31 due to the annual Mt. Vernon Conference.   


There is no school for students on Friday the 31st. Have a fun and safe Halloween everybody!


Hello All:
The Lady Rams Team Store opens today! (Tuesday the 28th.) It will be open the next 10 days so get your Lady Ram Basketball gear here!
https://www.wilfordprinting.com/mv-lady-basketball-25
Thank you for your support of The Lady Rams!
The Lady Rams Team Store opens today! (Tuesday the 28th.) It will be open the next 10 days so get your Lady Ram Basketball gear here!
https://www.wilfordprinting.com/mv-lady-basketball-25
Thank you for your support of The Lady Rams!


Friday, October 24 is Principals Appreciation Day in Illinois. Thank you to our principal Dr. Fatheree and our assistant principals Ms. Littlefair, Ms. Tinsley, Mr. English, Mr. Shifflet, Mr. Maurer, and Mr. Grider for your leadership, commitment, and dedication to our students and staff at MVTHS!  



This week in Ramcast Sports--
Aubrey pulled in MVTHS Volleyballers to check in on their season which is about to wrap up. Jerica Newell, Savannah Marlow, and Lauren Mattmiller, discuss what gets them fired up before games and that one time they beat Carbondale. Also they want you to know that Maxpreps is wrong. , they are not 0-4 in conference play.
Aubrey pulled in MVTHS Volleyballers to check in on their season which is about to wrap up. Jerica Newell, Savannah Marlow, and Lauren Mattmiller, discuss what gets them fired up before games and that one time they beat Carbondale. Also they want you to know that Maxpreps is wrong. , they are not 0-4 in conference play.


John Scrivner Sr Memorial Scholarships were presented to MVTHS senior Lady Rams volleyball players at senior night in Chagnon Gym.  Scholarship recipients are from L to R: Jerica Newell, Paige Powers , Savannah Marlow, and Isabella Stanford. Also pictured are Paralee Scrivner and head coach Madison Crews, assistants Annie Wehrheim, Grace Willis, and parents of the players.


REMINDER:
Wednesday Oct. 8th, Students are released at 1:57.
Friday Oct 10th, Students are released at 11:40
Monday Oct 13th, NO SCHOOL Columbus Day


Ramcast Sports is back!
New hosts Aubrey McCain and Carter Burns bring you Rams sports coverage.
In this episode CJ Hughes, Jashawn Staples, Karmaine Hopkins, and Adrian Rhymer sit down to talk about how the football season is going and their mindset coming into their second home game this week against Althoff Catholic.
Click Here to watch! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KX7siFGsr0k
New hosts Aubrey McCain and Carter Burns bring you Rams sports coverage.
In this episode CJ Hughes, Jashawn Staples, Karmaine Hopkins, and Adrian Rhymer sit down to talk about how the football season is going and their mindset coming into their second home game this week against Althoff Catholic.
Click Here to watch! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KX7siFGsr0k


Mt. Vernon FFA Scholarship BBQ time - Friday, October 3, 2025!! Contact an FFA member to get your meal and raffle tickets! Ticket money is due on September 30th! The meal will start at 3:30pm and run through 6:30pm. If you plan to attend the homecoming football game, this would make perfect dinner plans!


The Princess and The Pea
Performances October 16 & 17 at 7:00 PM
Tickets $5 at
OUR.SHOW/MVTHSPEA
Performances October 16 & 17 at 7:00 PM
Tickets $5 at
OUR.SHOW/MVTHSPEA


Due to the current boil order, all water fountains have been turned off. The kitchen has a good plan in place to serve lunch as normal and bottled water will be distributed to students and staff in the cafeteria during and after lunch.  


Join us for Scoopie Night Part 2!
Come support MVTHS Student Council at Culvers on Thursday Sep. 17th from 4-8pm!


Students will be dismissed at 1:57 on the 2nd Wednesday of each month during the 2025-26 school year beginning Wednesday, September 10 for WINSday Workshop. The purpose of this time is to provide all instructional staff a common time to collaborate in order to carry out the district goals and initiatives. 


Medical Suspension deadline is Sept. 15th.
Important Health Reminder for Parents/Guardians: The medical suspension deadline is Sept. 15th. All required health records - including school physicals and state-required immunizations - must be submitted to the nurse's office by this date.
Students who do not have the necessary health documents on file by September 15 will not be permitted to attend school until the records are received. The nurse's office is currently reaching out to families whose students are missing required documents. If you have not yet turned in your child's forms, please do so as soon as possible.
Important Health Reminder for Parents/Guardians: The medical suspension deadline is Sept. 15th. All required health records - including school physicals and state-required immunizations - must be submitted to the nurse's office by this date.
Students who do not have the necessary health documents on file by September 15 will not be permitted to attend school until the records are received. The nurse's office is currently reaching out to families whose students are missing required documents. If you have not yet turned in your child's forms, please do so as soon as possible.


We now have a therapist here at MVTHS through Live Well Counseling. Sign up here !
Counseling Sign up Form

Vernois Yearbook would like to THANK the staff and student body for great rollout of the book …  we appreciate all of you for picking up your copy last week! 
If you haven’t yet picked up your copy, come to C114 or C127 between classes or after school to pick up. We also also plenty of copies in case you didn’t order one last year for $80.
Don’t miss out … pick up your copy of Vernois ‘25 Volume 100 today!
If you haven’t yet picked up your copy, come to C114 or C127 between classes or after school to pick up. We also also plenty of copies in case you didn’t order one last year for $80.
Don’t miss out … pick up your copy of Vernois ‘25 Volume 100 today!


Freshman class of '29's first t-shirt
fundraiser link!
https://freshman-academy-shirt-sale.cheddarup.com/
fundraiser link!
https://freshman-academy-shirt-sale.cheddarup.com/


"As a friendly reminder, 
Students are not allowed to have the following items inside the MVTHS campus.
-Head coverings (Hats, hoods, etc)
-Vape, tobacco, drug, and alcohol products.
-All handbook prohibited items, including weapons of any kind.
Students who are in violation of the aforementioned items will be subject to discipline according to the school handbook." For more information, please review the 25-26 Student Handbook. Thank you. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z1CefK8UgQpGDHe8cS89CdglLg-s7NSg/view?usp=sharing
Students are not allowed to have the following items inside the MVTHS campus.
-Head coverings (Hats, hoods, etc)
-Vape, tobacco, drug, and alcohol products.
-All handbook prohibited items, including weapons of any kind.
Students who are in violation of the aforementioned items will be subject to discipline according to the school handbook." For more information, please review the 25-26 Student Handbook. Thank you. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z1CefK8UgQpGDHe8cS89CdglLg-s7NSg/view?usp=sharing


Theater for Kids Info meeting is Thursday, August 14th from 3:30-4:15 in the Theater. 
Auditions are August 18th-22nd from 3:30-5:00 in the Theater.
For more information contact Mrs. Bliffen - rbliffen@mvths.org
Auditions are August 18th-22nd from 3:30-5:00 in the Theater.
For more information contact Mrs. Bliffen - rbliffen@mvths.org


We are very excited to welcome students back on Tuesday, August 12. We will follow the 1:57 dismissal schedule on Tuesday and the regular 3:09 dismissal for the remainder of the week. Students who drive to school and parents who drop off and pick up their child are asked to allow a little extra time for increased traffic the first several days. Let's have a great school year! 

