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Achievements

  • Petty graduates basic military training

  • Hendricks graduates with honors

    Kristin Hendricks graduated Magna Cum Laude in December 2010 from Murray State University with a Bachelor of Science in elementary education.
    Kristin was an active member of Adii, student abassadors, Racer Band, mentoring, study abroad and Wesley Youth Group.
    Kristen’s parents are John and Shellie Hendricks; sister Lauren; grandparents, Barb Hendricks and Ed and Shirley Parent; and fiance, Tom Haley.

  • Two Mount Vernon students graduate from UE

    Holly Mitchell and Tara Neth, both from Mount Vernon, received their degrees from the University of Evansville during a commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 15.
    Mitchell graduated with a Master of Science. Neth earned a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Health Services Administration.
    UE Associate Professor of Exercise & Sport Science Jeffrey Tilly served as the commencement speaker.

  • Tyler Will graduates basic military training


    Air Force Airman 1st Class Tyler J. Will graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
    The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.
    Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force.

  • Posey County students make U of E and Vincennes dean's lists

    University of
    Evansville

    The University of Evansville recently announced its dean’s list for the fall 2010 semester. The students earned their position on the dean's list by achieving at least a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale during the Fall Semester 2010. Students from Posey County named to the dean’s list include:
    Jonathan Mochau of  Mount Vernon, a SR.
    Michael Shane of  Evansville, a SR.
    Ryan Schmitt of  Poseyville, a SR.

  • MVHS student receives appointment to West Point


    Mount Vernon High School senior Peter Fink is the recipient of a Congressional appointment to enter the United States Military Academy effective the 2011-2012 academic year. Peter, the 18-year-old son of Thomas and Nina Fink of Mount Vernon, is currently tied for the number one academic ranking in the 2011 senior class of 207 students at Mount Vernon High School.  

  • MVHS art students receive Scholastic Art Awards


    The Scholastic Art Awards have released the results of the Regional competition in Indianapolis. Mount Vernon High School art students won 14 awards out of the 2,200 entries from 54 counties in the state of Indiana

  • Eugene Mumford receives Denison scholarship

    Eugene Mumford of Griffin has been awarded a scholarship at Denison University in Granville, Ohio. Mumford, a member of the class of 2015, received a Denison Founders Scholarship. The Denison Founders Scholarship approximates one-half tuition and is based on academic achievement, leadership and personal merit.

  • Fair News: Brad Miller takes first in corn, state with flashlight

    Brad Miller displays his first place and champion class ribbons for his corn he entered in the Posey County 4-H Fair. Brad won first place at the Indiana State Fair for the flashlight he built. He is the son of Steve and Stefani Miller. Brad is a fifth grader at Marrs Elementary School.

  • Benjamin Ricketts


    Benjamin P. Ricketts, son of David and Pam Ricketts of Mount Vernon, recently graduated from Indiana University School of Dentistry, receiving a certificate in  Endodontics and a Master of Science in Dentistry degree in July 2010. Ben is a 1999 graduate of Mount Vernon High School and a 2003 graduate of Indiana University, Bloomington.