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Sliding into the new season. The Jacket baseball team begins tomorrow at 11 when they take on Hilliard Bradley.
Sliding into the new season. The Jacket baseball team begins tomorrow at 11 when they take on Hilliard Bradley.
March 24, 2023
Pleasant Street Elementary starts a sign language club
Pleasant Street Elementary starts a sign language club
March 23, 2023
Drumline performs at the Forum Show
Drumline performs at the Forum Show
March 18, 2023
Ella Conway reigns as the 2023 Forum Queen; Enjoy all of the photos from the show
Ella Conway reigns as the 2023 Forum Queen; Enjoy all of the photos from the show
March 18, 2023
Senior Leah Gourley named FFA Queen; Brock Blankenhorn named FFA King
Senior Leah Gourley named FFA Queen; Brock Blankenhorn named FFA King
March 15, 2023
Mount Vernon FFA Celebrates FFA Week
Mount Vernon FFA Celebrates FFA Week
February 23, 2023
Robotics teams are headed to State
Robotics teams are headed to State
January 26, 2023
Introducing our new members of our Jacket Journal Staff
Introducing our new members of our Jacket Journal Staff
January 18, 2023
MVHS Celebrates Joe Derr. Derr retires after 22 years of service
MVHS Celebrates Joe Derr. Derr retires after 22 years of service
January 6, 2023
The Jacket Buzz sits down with freshmen students to discuss their first semester at MVHS
The Jacket Buzz sits down with freshmen students to discuss their first semester at MVHS
December 16, 2022
Ella Conway reigns as the 2023 Forum Queen; Enjoy all of the photos from the show
Ella Conway reigns as the 2023 Forum Queen; Enjoy all of the photos from the show
March 18, 2023
It was a busy day in the Hive on Saturday
It was a busy day in the Hive on Saturday
January 9, 2023
Jackets take down Olentangy Berlin in their first home dual of the season
Jackets take down Olentangy Berlin in their first home dual of the season
January 6, 2023
Jacket Nation was busy over break - Enjoy over 300 photos
Jacket Nation was busy over break – Enjoy over 300 photos
January 5, 2023
MVHS and MVMS Choirs take center stage for winter concert
MVHS and MVMS Choirs take center stage for winter concert
December 13, 2022
Jacket Journal to host March Madness bracket contest
Jacket Journal to host March Madness bracket contest
March 13, 2023
Alex finishes third in the State, Brock finishes sixth, and Emma finishes seventh in the State
Alex finishes third in the State, Brock finishes sixth, and Emma finishes seventh in the State
March 12, 2023
Mount Vernon Wrestlers Find Success at Districts; Five MVHS Wrestlers Move to State; Mavrik Gregory in as alternate
Mount Vernon Wrestlers Find Success at Districts; Five MVHS Wrestlers Move to State; Mavrik Gregory in as alternate
March 9, 2023
Competition Team Finishes Second in the State
Competition Team Finishes Second in the State
March 6, 2023
Competition Team is headed to State
Competition Team is headed to State
March 2, 2023
Drumline performs at the Forum Show
Drumline performs at the Forum Show
March 18, 2023
MVHS Orchestra to perform at State
MVHS Orchestra to perform at State
February 16, 2023
Congratulations to the cast of Cinderella
Congratulations to the cast of Cinderella
February 13, 2023
MVHS Music Department excels in Solo and Ensemble
MVHS Music Department excels in Solo and Ensemble
February 7, 2023
Sophomore Karma Carpenter sings the National Anthem to kick off the girls basketball game
Sophomore Karma Carpenter sings the National Anthem to kick off the girls basketball game
February 1, 2023
Sliding into the new season. The Jacket baseball team begins tomorrow at 11 when they take on Hilliard Bradley.
Sliding into the new season. The Jacket baseball team begins tomorrow at 11 when they take on Hilliard Bradley.
March 24, 2023
Sophomore Hailey Clayton and senior Laura Wythe talk with members of the high school softball team about their goals for this season.
Sophomore Hailey Clayton and senior Laura Wythe talk with members of the high school softball team about their goals for this season.
March 21, 2023
JJ Reporters sit down with all five wrestlers who are headed to the Schott for the State Tournament
JJ Reporters sit down with all five wrestlers who are headed to the Schott for the State Tournament
March 9, 2023
JJ Reporter Grace Laymon goes behind the scenes at the most successful blood drive held at MVHS
JJ Reporter Grace Laymon goes behind the scenes at the most successful blood drive held at MVHS
March 7, 2023
JJ Live Reporters talk with the 2023 OCC Wrestling Champions
JJ Live Reporters talk with the 2023 OCC Wrestling Champions
February 24, 2023
Pleasant Street Elementary starts a sign language club
Pleasant Street Elementary starts a sign language club
March 23, 2023
Editors Esme McDonald and Zane Jones sit down with Principal Caughlan to discuss safety at MVHS
Editors Esme McDonald and Zane Jones sit down with Principal Caughlan to discuss safety at MVHS
March 13, 2023
Jacket Journal Editors sit down with Kiannah Harris, Laura Wythe, Khadija Ndow and Collin McFarlane to discuss the importance of Black History Month
Jacket Journal Editors sit down with Kiannah Harris, Laura Wythe, Khadija Ndow and Collin McFarlane to discuss the importance of Black History Month
February 24, 2023
Jacket Journal collaborates with Tuesday TAC Chats to discuss the evolution of TAC and Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Jacket Journal collaborates with Tuesday TAC Chats to discuss the evolution of TAC and Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February 7, 2023
JJ Editors Tyler Davidson and Jack Craigo sit down with Mount Vernon student attending the Knox County Career and discuss the benefits of attending KCCC
JJ Editors Tyler Davidson and Jack Craigo sit down with Mount Vernon student attending the Knox County Career and discuss the benefits of attending KCCC
February 6, 2023
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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
Full Court press leads West Holmes over the Lady Jackets

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 this weeks JJ Pick

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 at this years first JJ Pick

Jackson Barrett at this year’s first JJ Pick

Esme McDonald and Chelsea Bender
November 1, 2022
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