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Mount Vernon High School Cheer qualifies for Nationals

Mount Vernon High School Cheer
Mount Vernon High School Cheer qualifies for Nationals

On Sunday, December 11, 2022, the Mount Vernon High School Cheerleading Team made history by becoming the first Mount Vernon cheerleading team to qualify for Nationals. They will compete in the UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship (NHSCC) at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, one of the largest cheerleading competitions in the country.  

Both the junior varsity and varsity cheerleading teams qualified for Nationals. The cheerleading team is raising funds for the trip and you can support them here: Fundraiser by Mekiyah Knox : Mt Vernon High School Cheer get to Nationals (gofundme.com) 

 

Officers talking to students about the test
Mount Vernon High School students put their strength to the test

Police officers at the Mount Vernon Police Department put Mount Vernon High School students to the test during their physical education classes with the police academy physical ability examination on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. The test is designed to see if participants have what it takes to be an officer.  

Students speaking with college admissions director
MVHS visited by Buffalo State University's senior assistant admissions director

For the second day of College Application Month, Mount Vernon High School hosted a representative from Buffalo State University on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Thomas Karanas, senior assistant director in the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at Buffalo State University visited and informed the students about his school and the application process.

Ms. Izzo Introducing the senior class student government
MVHS holds assembly for freshmen on proper student conduct

Mount Vernon High School freshmen entered an auditorium full of seniors ready to teach them the proper ways to conduct themselves around school. First, the senior class was greeted by Tiffany Izzo, assistant principal, to start the assembly on Monday, September 18, 2023. 

Zoe Nyarko and Lesley Iyamu with IB Diploma. Also Principal and Assistant principal
Three MVHS graduates receive IB diplomas

Three out of four candidates for the International Baccalaureate (IB)  Programme recently passed their tests and completed the requirements for their IB diplomas. Daren Lu, Lesley Iyamu and  Prescilazoe Nyarko, Mount Vernon High School Class of ‘23 graduates, were awarded with the diplomas in early July.