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Cheerleaders prepare for State
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- Category: School News
- Published on Thursday, 16 January 2020 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Mount Vernon cheerleaders will travel to the Fort Worth Convention Center on Wednesday, January 15, to compete for the State Champion title.
Ochoa named 2020 Homecoming Queen
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- Published on Sunday, 05 January 2020 09:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Jocelyn Ochoa was named the 2020 Homecoming Queen for Saltillo ISD during ceremonies Friday, Dec. 20.
UIL releases conference cutoffs
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- Category: School News
- Published on Monday, 23 December 2019 16:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The University Interscholastic League (UIL) recently released conference and division cutoff numbers and preliminary enrollment figures for the 2020-2022 reclassification and realignment.
All-Region Band
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- Category: School News
- Published on Friday, 27 December 2019 15:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Three members of the Mighty Tiger Band recently qualified for the All-Region Band. They will participate in clinics and perform in a concert planned for January 24 and 25.
TEA requires needs assessment
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- Category: School News
- Published on Monday, 16 December 2019 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
The Texas Education Agency has required the Mount Vernon Elementary School to prepare a needs assessment after the campus scored a “D” on accountability ratings from the 2018-19 school year.
Funds reported missing from MVISD Band Booster account
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- Published on Thursday, 26 December 2019 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
An inconsistency in funds in the Band Boosters account was brought to the attention of Mount Vernon ISD Band Director Barry Tagg and then Superintendent Jason McCullough last week.
Read more: Funds reported missing from MVISD Band Booster account
District Champions
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- Category: School News
- Published on Sunday, 15 December 2019 18:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
For the third year in a row, the Mount Vernon Middle School One Act Play won the District Championship at the competition Friday, December 6.
Four States Honor Band
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- Published on Tuesday, 24 December 2019 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Five members of the Mighty Tiger Band recently qualified for the Four States Honor Band. The will participate in clinics and perform in a concert planned for Jan. 16, 17, and 18 at Texas High School in Texarkana.
Student Christmas production set
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- Published on Tuesday, 10 December 2019 12:00
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Theatre students from Mount Vernon High School will present the play The Best Christmas Pageant Ever to the public at the district’s auditorium at 3 p.m. Sunday, December 15.
