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UT at Tyler President’s lists announced for fall semester
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- Published on Monday, 05 March 2018 18:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Five local residents were among those earning academic honors through their studies at the University of Texas at Tyler for the 2017 fall semester.
Read more: UT at Tyler President’s lists announced for fall semester
Franklin County 4-H is going to the dogs
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- Published on Friday, 02 March 2018 13:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Did you know that if you are at least eight years old and in the third grade through a senior in high school, have a dog, and want to learn more about how to care for and train your dog in things like obedience and agility, 4-H is for you?
Burling, Gamblin are Rotary Students for February
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- Published on Saturday, 17 February 2018 09:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Bayleigh Burling and Will Gamblin were named as the Rotary Students of the Month for February 2018 at Mount Vernon High School.
Read more: Burling, Gamblin are Rotary Students for February
Beta Club competes at State convention
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- Published on Wednesday, 28 February 2018 09:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
A total of 21 Saltillo students participated in the State BETA Convention in Grapevine, Texas on February 9-10 and many placed in various competitions. Edi Olayo received third place in Spanish, and Garrett Tarver was runner-up in Creative Writing. These two students will advance to the National Beta Convention June 17-20 in Savannah, Ga. For more information about this group, see the February 22 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald.
PTO Mother and Son Dance set for Feb. 17
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- Published on Tuesday, 13 February 2018 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Mount Vernon PTO sponsoring a Mother and Son Dance from 5 to 8 p.m., Saturday, February 17. The dance will be at the Mount Vernon Elementary Cafeteria/Gym.
Shot clinic planned at MVISD campus
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- Published on Tuesday, 20 February 2018 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Members of the School Health Advisory Council will be hosts for an immunization clinic at the Mount Vernon ISD campus on Wednesday, March 7.
PTO selling candles to fund playground safety pads
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- Published on Friday, 09 February 2018 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Mount Vernon PTO is currently conducting a Spring fund raising project for the school through the sale of Yankee Candles.
Read more: PTO selling candles to fund playground safety pads
Kathleen Gekiere earns academic honor
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- Published on Monday, 19 February 2018 09:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Kathleen Gekiere of Scroggins was named to the Dean’s List at Trinity University for the Fall Semester of 2017.
Homecoming Queen
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- Published on Sunday, 04 February 2018 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Christie Gurley was crowned as the 2018 Homecoming Queen for Saltillo High School during ceremonies Friday, January 26.
