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When the MVEF brought the NASA exhibit to Mt. Vernon High School, I learned that I truly could follow my passion and actually become an astronaut.
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After centering themselves through yoga, Fourth Grade Teacher, Lydgia Palmer, saw her students more attentive to their mindfulness and making positive choices.
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MVEF & MVCSC, “Miles’s For Meals, Turkey Trot 5K”
We’re on a race to reduce student meal debt! 👟
No child is ever denied a meal at Mt. Vernon Community Schools — but when hardship creates unpaid balances, the district covers the gap — and it adds up!
Help lighten the load: join us for the inaugural 🦃Miles for Meals Turkey Trot 5K🦃, benefiting the MVEF Angel Fund.
📅 Sat, Nov 22 • 9–11 AM • Landmark Park
👉 Register/Sponsor: onecau.se/mvtrot
OPERATION MARAUDER MAKEOVER
Reset. Recharge. Reimagine.Celebrating Educators. Cultivating Joy. Creating Belonging. It all began with a powerful idea from Principal Ashley Gustin at the soon-to-be Mt. Vernon Intermediate School: “What if we could create a lounge space that…
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Back to School Starts in the Summer — And It Starts With Relationships
By Renee OldhamExecutive Director, Mt. Vernon Education Foundation While the school buildings may seem quieter this summer, the work behind the scenes never stops. At the Mt. Vernon Education Foundation, summer isn’t our slow season…
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