An Opportunity to Support Post Prom!
Post-prom families will be gift wrapping at Coral Ridge Mall this Saturday, December 15, from 3-9:30. They will be located near the Iowa Children's Museum. It is free will donation with a suggested per box price. The post prom committee would love to have any Mount Vernon families out shopping stop by. Or bring your gifts to the mall to be wrapped! Thank you for supporting post-prom! MVMS PRIDE Fundraiser Our Mustang Art Auction is LIVE as of 8 PM last night and will run through 8 PM on Thursday, December 20th. Artwork by MVMS students and local artists. All are one of a kind! This is the link: 32auctions.com/MustangArt It's Time for Chorus Club Mrs. Keast would love for your 3rd and 4th grader to sign up. Please click here on Chorus Club to register. Behind the Scenes Theatre Workshop is January 26 The MVHS company of Once on This Island is holding a behind the scenes experience for students in grades 4-8. Please click here on theatre workshop to register. Deadline is January 16. Support Your Mount Vernon Fine Arts Association MVFAA values your financial support! One way to easily support them during the holiday shopping season is through buying local at One Mission. At check-out, choose Mount Vernon Fine Arts Association as the fundraiser you support; 40% of your purchase will go to MVFAA, helping us to continue to foster the growth and development of the Fine Arts in our school district. Here is the link for One Mission products: https://onemission.fund/. Thank you in advance for your consideration. Lost & Found WE ARE OVERFLOWING with items needing owners. Please come in to see if you can find your child's missing items. WE thank you so much! Operation Backpack Operation Backpack is a program through HACAP, SELCC, and MVCSD. There is no cost to the program and no obligation to participate. Each week, shelf-stable, kid-friendly, and healthy foods are sent home. Most of the foods are easily prepared and can be consumed when parents are working and unable to prepare meals for their children. Please contact our nurse, Jenna Wear, if your family is interested in participating. Activity Passes Have Been Sent Home If you purchase a pass for your child now, please notify the office so we can send it home. It is a requirement that these Activity Passes be shown for admittance to each home event. Students without activity passes will need to pay to get in to the event. State-sponsored post-season athletic events (i.e. playoff/tournament games) always require payment for admittance for ALL students. The Mount Vernon Community School District will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status (for programs), socioeconomic status (for programs), disability, religion, and creed. Students, parents, employees and others doing business with or performing services with the district who feel that they have experienced discrimination are encouraged to contact Matt Thede, Equity Coordinator, Mount Vernon Community High School, 731 Palisades Road SW, Mount Vernon, IA 52314, telephone: 319-895-8843 x4005, where our district has a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. Inquiries may also be directed in writing to the Director of Civil Rights – Region VII, US Department of Education,; 310 W. Wisconsin Ave.; Suite 800; Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53203-2292 (phone: 414-291-1111) or to the Iowa Department of Education; Grimes State Office Building; Des Moines, Iowa, 50319-0146 (phone: 515-281-5294).The MVHS company of Once on This Island is holding a behind the scenes theatre experience for students in grades 4-8 on the morning of Saturday, January 26 from 8:30-12:00 in the District Auditorium. |
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December 17 6:00 PM. P.R.I.D.E. meeting in MS library. All welcome. December 18 *8:30 & 2:30 reader's theater in Mrs. Schnoor's *8:30 & 2:30 reader's theater in Mrs. Becthold's December 19 *8:30 & 2:30 reader's theater in Mrs. Becthold's *11:50 all 4th grade to sing at Hallmark. Bring sack lunch. December 20 *Last day for preschool before winter break. *2 PM. Cocoa & Carols in 4th grade December 21 *1:00 PM dismissal for MVCSD *No preschool December 24-January 4 Winter Break January 7 School resumes |
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