Knox County Learning Center
Education Foundation
900 W Vine St, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
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Health care careers introduced at Danville Elementary School expo
May 19, 2025
Children at Danville Elementary School recently explored a variety of health care careers during an event organized by Knox Community Hospital and the Knox County Career Center.
Aspiring vet Logan Whitney gains hands-on experience at Wilmington College
May 15, 2025
Logan Whitney, a senior from East Knox High School, is pursuing his ambition to become a livestock veterinarian by enrolling in the animal science/pre-veterinary program at Wilmington College.
Evan Williams aims for happiness while balancing education with community service
May 15, 2025
Evan Williams, a senior at Knox County Career Center (KCCC), is known by the nickname "The Mule," a testament to his determination and strength.
High school senior aims for nursing career focused on infant care
May 10, 2025
Marley Boone, a high school senior from Danville, is charting a path toward a career in nursing with a focus on pediatric care.
Preschoolers showcase creativity at East Knox Elementary art show
May 6, 2025
Preschool students at East Knox Elementary recently participated in an art show, showcasing that artistic expression can begin at a young age.
Uncurable skin conditions inspire Centerburg student to pursue dermatology career
May 2, 2025
Dylan Meier's determination to become a dermatologist is driven by personal experience with chronic skin conditions that made his teenage years challenging.
Gifted education coordination takes root in Knox County schools
Apr 13, 2025
Dozens of teachers across the Centerburg, Danville, East Knox, and Fredericktown school districts are participating in specialized training aimed at serving gifted students, a key initiative by the Knox Educational Service Center (ESC).
Knox County seniors embark on career-readiness program, aims for job placements post-graduation
Apr 8, 2025
A group of high school seniors in Knox County has embarked on a program that could lead to careers in manufacturing.
Mount Vernon student wins prestigious Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award
Mar 25, 2025
Christopher Hawthorne, a senior at Mount Vernon High School, has been named the Knox Educational Service Center's 2025 Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award winner.
Custodian reflects on working at former elementary school turned learning center
Mar 23, 2025
Lacy Holt, a custodian at the Knox Learning Center in Mount Vernon, has a unique connection to the building she helps maintain.
East Knox schools engage community for strategic planning
Mar 6, 2025
East Knox Local Schools has initiated a strategic planning process involving community participation to outline the district's future objectives.
Mom, daughter working this summer at Knox Learning Center
Jun 3, 2022
On the way to her goal of becoming an art therapist, Elaina Trace will spend another summer waxing floors and painting walls at the Knox Learning Center.
Transition U helps special needs students ages 17-22
Nov 23, 2021
Each weekday morning a dozen students ages 17 to 22 gather in a lower-level classroom at the Knox Learning Center.
Couple in charge of Knox Learning Center 'a source of strength for each other'
Sep 30, 2021
For some couples, working together adds stress to their marriages. Not so for Joe and Lisa Mazzari.
Knox Learning Center adds full-time registered nurse
Sep 2, 2021
Jon Campbell is the first nurse to be employed at Knox Learning Center, which serves special needs students from Knox County and surrounding districts.