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East Knox FFA announces new officers for 2025-2026

The East Knox FFA of East Knox Local Schools has announced the election of new officers for the 2025-2026 FFA year.

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 3, 2025

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East Knox FFA announces gold ratings for chapter officers

The East Knox FFA of East Knox Local Schools announced that three officers received gold ratings for their 2024-2025 chapter officer books at the District 7 evaluation, qualifying them for a State FFA rating.

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 3, 2025

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East Knox FFA announces agricultural communications CDE participation

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 3, 2025

The East Knox FFA of East Knox Local Schools announced that four members competed in the state FFA Agricultural Communications Career Development Event at The Ohio State University on February 8, 2025.

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School events this week in Knox County: March 2-8

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 1, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.

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School events this March in Knox County

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 1, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this month.

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East Knox FFA celebrates National FFA Week

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 28, 2025

The East Knox FFA of East Knox Local Schools announced that its members organized an FFA spirit week from February 17-21 to celebrate National FFA Week, featuring daily activities to promote FFA and agriculture.

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Yearbook tradition continues at Mount Vernon High School

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 28, 2025

As the school year draws close, Mount Vernon High School is buzzing with excitement to as it prepares for its latest yearbook.

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Kenyon College recognized again as top producer of Fulbright scholars

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 26, 2025

Kenyon College has been recognized once again as a leading institution in producing Fulbright scholars.

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District addresses data breach affecting staff and students

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 26, 2025

The school district has been informed by PowerSchool, its student information system provider, of a security breach that occurred on January 7, 2025.

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Kindergarten registration for Mount Vernon City Schools

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 25, 2025

Starting March 1, kindergarten registration for Mount Vernon City Schools will be open for the 2025-2026 school year. Children who will be turning 5 years old by August 1, 2025, are eligible to register.

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Danville Local School District seeks support for family after house fire

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 25, 2025

The Danville Local School District is gathering donations to assist the Straub family following their house fire. Both Danville Elementary and Danville High School are accepting contributions to help meet the family’s immediate needs.

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Knox Community Hospital auxiliary to offer healthcare scholarships

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 23, 2025

The Knox Community Hospital has announced that its Auxiliary will provide academic scholarships to high school seniors and college students pursuing undergraduate degrees in healthcare.

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School events this week in Knox County: Feb. 23 - March 1

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 22, 2025

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.

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Knox County Career Center announces Building Trades Elite students

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 21, 2025

The Knox County Career Center (KCCC) has announced that its Building Trades program has recognized seven students who have achieved the status of Building Trades Elite.

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Ohio mandates new health education requirements for middle and high school students

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 21, 2025

Ohio's 133rd General Assembly has passed House Bill 123, mandating updates to the health education curriculum in schools.

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East Knox FFA competes in a public speaking career development event

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 21, 2025

The East Knox FFA of East Knox Local Schools has announced that three members recently competed in the Knox County FFA public speaking career development event at Centerburg High School.

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East Knox FFA announces participation in state food science CDE

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 21, 2025

The East Knox FFA of East Knox Local Schools announced that four members competed in the State FFA Food Science Career Development Event, securing 13th place among teams from across Ohio.

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Key Club hosts urgent blood drive amid donation shortages

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 20, 2025

Key Club is organizing a blood drive on Tuesday, March 4th, in the high school theater lobby.

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Twin Oak Elementary receives prestigious 5-star rating from Ohio education department

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 20, 2025

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce has acknowledged the achievements of school districts and buildings across the state for the 2023-2024 academic year.

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Mount Vernon City School District announces kindergarten registration for the upcoming school year

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 20, 2025

Kindergarten registration for the 2025-26 academic year in the Mount Vernon City School District is set to commence on March 1.

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