Every Tuesday and Thursday, the sounds of laughter and bouncing basketballs echo through the gym—not just from a typical PE class, but from something much more meaningful. Thanks to the vision of Ms....

For most students, hobbies are a way to pass time between classes and homework. But for junior Gavin Zeiner, one of his hobbies is quickly turning into something much more — a competitive pursuit, a...

At Mount Vernon High School, a gaming group has taken the student body by storm. What began as a small circle of friends has exploded into a 47-member clan that blends fierce competition with school pride...

We felt it. Everyone did. It started in March of last year—when Alex Taylor and Ash Brokaw became the first two individual state champions in our school’s history. That moment wasn’t just about wrestling....

What began four years ago as a simple idea to engage senior fall athletes and band members in the community has blossomed into a beloved tradition that both seniors and elementary students eagerly anticipate...

On Sunday, September 14th, more than 100 people gathered at Ariel Foundation Park for the Cere-bration Walk, Roll, Run 5K — an event focused on raising awareness for traumatic brain injuries (TBI). One...

This summer, Mount Vernon High School senior Alex Taylor had an experience most student-athletes can only dream of—wrestling on the world stage in two different countries. After 11 years of dedication...

The Global Scholars Diploma is a three-year program designed to help high school students become globally aware and ready to make a difference in the world. During the first two years, students...

On Thursday, the Licking County League's LEADS program brought together student-athletes from across the region for a dynamic leadership conference held in Mount Vernon. Six student-athletes from each...

This morning marked the beginning of a special journey for the Class of 2026 as they gathered at Yellow Jacket Stadium for their Senior Sunrise — the first of many "lasts" they’ll experience this...

We believe it’s always been there—in the halls of Mount Vernon. A quiet but powerful force. The will to win, yes—but more than that, the will to belong, to build something greater than a scoreboard...