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MVHS In the Know Team competes in two leagues for the 2023-2024 season
Mount Vernon’s In the Know Teams Shine at Mid-Ohio Tournament: Join the In the Know Team on April 10 at the Public Library
April 2, 2024
Alex Sheen talks with MVHS students about his because I said I would program
The Actions of One Person Can Make a Difference
March 21, 2024
The 2024 Senior Court shines in the annual Forum Show
Emma Rinehart Shines Bright as 2024 Forum Queen in Electrifying Annual Showcase
March 16, 2024
Wrestling team takes first at the annual John Brown Tournament
Wrestling Warriors: Wesley Neighbarger Talks with State Tournament-Bound Quintet and Coach Corey Firebaugh on Anticipations and Preparations
March 7, 2024
1926 Football Team
Mount Vernon Yellow Jackets: A Legacy Unveiled in 1926-27, From Mounts to Yellow Jackets
February 23, 2024
2023 MVHS school dance
Mount Vernon High School Students Danced the Night Away at Homecoming
October 9, 2023
Mount Vernon Volleyball seniors.
Seniors Shine Bright on Senior Night as Volleyball Team Secures Victory
September 29, 2023
Jackets getting set for a play
Football Friday Night, Neon Night in the Hive, The Band, The Drumline, Little Cheer. Colt Football and Boys Soccer
September 12, 2023
MVHS travels to Newark to take on the Wildcats
Football Friday Night with the players, the band, and the HIVE
September 4, 2023
Volley for the Cure prep.
Jackets sting Lexington in five
August 23, 2023
Mount Vernon Tennis Shines: Hoffman, Conway, Lawhon and Anderson Secure Third-Place Finishes at Kokosing Valley Tournament
“Mount Vernon Tennis Shines: Hoffman, Conway, Lawhon and Anderson Secure Third-Place Finishes at Kokosing Valley Tournament
April 7, 2024
Mr. Steve Farmer is Central Ohio Official of the Year
Mr. Steve Farmer Honored with Central District Official of the Year; Makes Debut as State Tournament Official
March 20, 2024
Zack Karns ready to make a State title run
Spike to Success: Jacket Journal Editors Ava Burson and Wyatt Rhoades talk with Parker Gantt and Zack Karns to Uncover the Winning Tactics Behind their Volleyball State Title Quest.
March 7, 2024
Aryana Radtke creates the Jacket Sport Bee
Behind the Diamond: Zack Karns Opens Up on 2024 Baseball Ambitions in Candid Talks with Team Members
March 7, 2024
Emma Rinehart is headed to the State Tournament
JJ Editors Delve into State Tournament Anticipation and Celebrate Triumphs with MVHS Girls’ Wrestling Stars Emma Rinehart and Ash Brokaw
March 7, 2024
Mount Vernon High School presents Freaky Friday
Mount Vernon High School Student Took the Stage by Storm with their Performance of “Freaky Friday”
April 20, 2024
Experience Creativity: Senior Art & Governors Exhibition at MVNU Schnormeier Gallery
Experience Creativity: Senior Art & Governor’s Exhibition at MVNU Schnormeier Gallery
April 19, 2024
Experience the Magic: Mount Vernon High School Presents Freaky Friday on April 19 Weekend
Experience the Magic: Mount Vernon High School Presents Freaky Friday on April 19 Weekend
April 9, 2024
MVHS sends three pieces to the Ohio Governors Show
Mount Vernon High School’s Governor Art Show Winners: A Glimpse into the Creative Minds of Alexis Cook, Jasmine Beutel, and Kennedy Howard
March 22, 2024
Arya Radtke designs the new logo for Jacket Journal
JJ Reporters Get Inside Scoop from ‘Freaky Friday’ Performers
March 20, 2024
MVHS is headed to State
Mount Vernon High School Hits High Note: Secures Coveted Spot at State Competition
March 14, 2024
Nataha Jose selected as youth winner
Harmony in Success: Jacket Journal Delves into Natasha Jose’s Orchestral Triumphs
March 6, 2024
Jackets getting set
JJ Reporter Wesley Neighbarger Talks With Coach Mark Weber on Expectations and Ambitions for the Upcoming 2024 Football Season
March 5, 2024
Aryana Radtke creates the Jacket Sport Bee
McKenzie Krownapple Extends a Warm Welcome to Mrs. Courtney Hunt, Joining the Hive Community
February 29, 2024
MVHS softball team hudals before game
Coach Ryan Pentz Flips the Script on Reporter McKenzie Krownapple on her Legacy in Anticipation of the Upcoming Softball Season
February 28, 2024
Exclusive Interview: JJ Reporters Sit Down with Odiah Olufemi to Discuss His New Role as Governor of Key Club
Exclusive Interview: JJ Reporters Sit Down with Odiah Olufemi to Discuss His New Role as Governor of Key Club
April 18, 2024
Alex Sheen talks with MVHS students about his because I said I would program
Mount Vernon High School Welcomes Founder of “Because I Said I Would’ for Inspiring Presentation on Making a Difference, One Promise at a Time
March 22, 2024
Podcast Editors talk with our local bookstore
JJ Podcast Editors Interview Manager of Paragraphs Bookstore to Celebrate National Reading Month in March
March 14, 2024
Social Media and the impact on youth
Jacket Journal Students Engage in Insightful Conversation with Social Worker Mrs. Luckey on the Dual Influence of Social Media on Teenagers and Younger Students
March 1, 2024
Podcast Bee
JJ Podcast Editors Engage in Insightful Conversation with Becky Glass from the American Red Cross, Discussing the Importance of Blood Donation and Its Life-Saving Benefits
February 7, 2024
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MVHS Honors Seniors at awards night

Mount Vernon High School Students Shine at Awards Night

Esme Mcdonald
May 26, 2023

JJ Editors sit down with Julie King (Yale University) and Sophia Zoldak (The Air Force Academy) to discuss their next adventure

Esme McDonald and Zane Jones
May 23, 2023
Senior Art Show on Friday, May 12th, 2023

Seniors to present their work at the Schnormeir Gallery in downtown Mount Vernon

Esme Mcdonald
May 9, 2023

Mount Vernon hosts alumni panel for juniors and seniors

Esme McDonald and Zane Jones
January 12, 2023

The Jacket Buzz sits down with freshmen students to discuss their first semester at MVHS

Esme McDonald and Zane Jones
December 16, 2022
MVHS girls basketball team in action against West Holmes

Full Court press leads West Holmes over the Lady Jackets

Esme McDonald, Editor
December 2, 2022

The Jacket Buzz talks with student leaders from MVHS’s Winter Sports

Zane Jones, Jack Craigo, and Esme McDonald
December 2, 2022
Kylie Parsons for JJ pick Photo by Grace Laymon

Kylie Parsons’ for this week’s JJ Pick

Chelsea Bender and Esme McDonald
November 6, 2022

Sophia Zoldak runs to the State Cross Country Tournament

Cooper Carpenter and Esme McDonald
November 4, 2022
Jackson Barrett shines as senior of the week Photo by Jack Craigo

Jackson Barrett at this year’s first JJ Pick

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November 1, 2022
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