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![Parent involvement day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674146440/mtvernoncsdorg/xtubwyvdois6k7k8hxun/ParentDay-2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674146440/mtvernoncsdorg/xtubwyvdois6k7k8hxun/ParentDay-2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674146440/mtvernoncsdorg/xtubwyvdois6k7k8hxun/ParentDay-2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674146440/mtvernoncsdorg/xtubwyvdois6k7k8hxun/ParentDay-2.png","width":1080}])
Monday, February 13, 2023, is Parent Involvement Day in the Mount Vernon City School District. Every school in the district will host class visits, family workshops, and more.
![DWSA Open House]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1675106539/mtvernoncsdorg/teglrl4vpa0zhqvv7i8k/DWSAOpenHouse.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1675106539/mtvernoncsdorg/teglrl4vpa0zhqvv7i8k/DWSAOpenHouse.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1675106539/mtvernoncsdorg/teglrl4vpa0zhqvv7i8k/DWSAOpenHouse.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1675106539/mtvernoncsdorg/teglrl4vpa0zhqvv7i8k/DWSAOpenHouse.png","width":1080}])
Students entering grades 6-9 with a passion for theatre, instrumental music, vocal music, dance, and visual arts are encouraged to come to the Open House at Denzel Washington School of the Arts on Friday, February 10, 2023, at 5 p.m. Auditions will be held on Thursday, March 2 at 5 p.m. and Saturday, March 4 at 11 a.m. For more information call Ms. Alexander at 914-358-2753.
![Food Pantry: Cecil H. Parker Saturday, October 1]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674047370/mtvernoncsdorg/pr5zrjzwq8jpgbmz4cep/FoodPantry-0118.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674047370/mtvernoncsdorg/pr5zrjzwq8jpgbmz4cep/FoodPantry-0118.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674047370/mtvernoncsdorg/pr5zrjzwq8jpgbmz4cep/FoodPantry-0118.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674047370/mtvernoncsdorg/pr5zrjzwq8jpgbmz4cep/FoodPantry-0118.png","width":1080}])
There is a mobile pantry at Cecil H. Parker School on Saturday, February 4, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
![MVCSD Schedule]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674851944/mtvernoncsdorg/a4k6ti31wktwtwfclfht/Sports-01-28-02-051.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674851944/mtvernoncsdorg/a4k6ti31wktwtwfclfht/Sports-01-28-02-051.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674851944/mtvernoncsdorg/a4k6ti31wktwtwfclfht/Sports-01-28-02-051.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674851944/mtvernoncsdorg/a4k6ti31wktwtwfclfht/Sports-01-28-02-051.png","width":1080}])
View the upcoming week's Mount Vernon Knights schedule here!
![High School Showcase Flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674762173/mtvernoncsdorg/stmdm2wjh4lvf8l9v9i0/HSShowcase.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674762173/mtvernoncsdorg/stmdm2wjh4lvf8l9v9i0/HSShowcase.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674762173/mtvernoncsdorg/stmdm2wjh4lvf8l9v9i0/HSShowcase.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674762173/mtvernoncsdorg/stmdm2wjh4lvf8l9v9i0/HSShowcase.png","width":1080}])
Learn what each of our high schools have to offer at the High School Showcase Night on February 2, 2023, from 6 p.m. to 8p.m. at Mount Vernon High School, 100 California Rd, Mount Vernon, NY 10552.
![Board of Education meeting on Tuesday November 22, 2022, at 6:30 pm at the education center.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674658245/mtvernoncsdorg/jyopoawdqzyw1ev77v1f/BOEMeetingAnnouncement-01-31.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674658245/mtvernoncsdorg/jyopoawdqzyw1ev77v1f/BOEMeetingAnnouncement-01-31.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674658245/mtvernoncsdorg/jyopoawdqzyw1ev77v1f/BOEMeetingAnnouncement-01-31.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674658245/mtvernoncsdorg/jyopoawdqzyw1ev77v1f/BOEMeetingAnnouncement-01-31.png","width":1080}])
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Regular Meeting of the Mount Vernon Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, beginning at 6:30 p.m., at The Board of Education, 165 N. Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553.
![Dr. Pearce and Dr. BC]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674579796/mtvernoncsdorg/kcjwuuhpwczb0kw1zk2o/IMG_4742.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674579796/mtvernoncsdorg/kcjwuuhpwczb0kw1zk2o/IMG_4742.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1674579796/mtvernoncsdorg/kcjwuuhpwczb0kw1zk2o/IMG_4742.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1674579796/mtvernoncsdorg/kcjwuuhpwczb0kw1zk2o/IMG_4742.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1674579796/mtvernoncsdorg/kcjwuuhpwczb0kw1zk2o/IMG_4742.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1674579796/mtvernoncsdorg/kcjwuuhpwczb0kw1zk2o/IMG_4742.jpg","width":2200}])
Students, teachers, and community members from countries around the world filled the cafeteria for Mount Vernon High School’s No Place for Hate - A Walk Around the Globe on Friday, January 20, 2023. The room was lined with flags from around the world, and tables were set up with displays detailing the cultures of each country. There was an assortment of food from several countries as well.
![Students in Pre-K playing games at House of Sports]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1674244960/mtvernoncsdorg/irudcckkrlua9n0n8bla/Pre-K-Sports.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1674244960/mtvernoncsdorg/irudcckkrlua9n0n8bla/Pre-K-Sports.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1674244960/mtvernoncsdorg/irudcckkrlua9n0n8bla/Pre-K-Sports.png","width":640}])
Universal Prekindergarten students in the Mount Vernon City School District are currently learning about health and nutrition. To support the learning in this unit, pre-K students from across the district took a trip to House of Sports.