Published by education on Wed, 11/06/2024 - 12:01am
Wendler steps down as board secretary after 28 years
The Mt. Vernon school board voted to add competitive swimming as an official school sport at its Oct. 24 meeting.
Published by education on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 12:00am
It had been a two-year drought between district championships for the Lady Mt’neers volleyballers before Mt. Vernon defeated Nevada last year to win the district title. Mt.
Published by education on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 10:05am
The Mt. Vernon girls’ golf team wrapped up another successful season this last week. The team is led by senior duo, Madi Phillips and Courtnee Bishop. The Lady Mt’neers placed in every golf tournament they played in this year, and state was no different.
Published by education on Thu, 10/31/2024 - 10:03am
In an upset effort, the Monett Cubs football squad downed the Mt. Vernon Mt’neers at Burl Fowler Stadium on Friday, Oct. 25, the final game of the regular season. The game, in which both teams played with a lot of grit and determination, saw the score tied twice in the fourth quarter.
Published by education on Wed, 10/23/2024 - 12:03am
The Barry County Brawl trophy will spend another season in the hands of Monett rival Cassville as the Cubs fell 41-24 to the Wildcats in football action last Friday.
Published by education on Wed, 10/16/2024 - 12:03am
The Miller Lady Cardinals had an opportunity to pick up a couple of massive wins with matchups with New Covenant Academy—in what would likely decide the top seed in Class 2 District 10 play which starts next week—and Diamond in a game that is a must win if Miller wants to take back the SWC title.
Published by education on Wed, 10/16/2024 - 12:02am
The Florida College System Activities Association recently announced its 2023-2024 All-Academic Team. This year 1,324 total students participating in FCSAA programs were recognized for having achieved a minimum 3.3 GPA on a 4.0 scale during the 2023-2024 academic year.
Published by education on Wed, 10/16/2024 - 12:01am
Mt. Vernon High School girls golf competed in the Big 8 Conference Championship on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at Shifferdecker Golf Course in Joplin and were named the Big 8 Conference Champions with three top 15 medalists.