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Mount Vernon High School (Ohio)

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Coordinates
  
40.378559,-82.474001

Principal
  
Karen Kasler

Team name
  
Yellow Jackets

Color
  
Black

Lowest grade
  
Ninth grade

Superintendent
  
William Seder Jr.

Grades
  
9-12

Phone
  
+1 740-393-5900

Athletics conference
  
Ohio Cardinal Conference

Type
  
Public, coeducational high school

Address
  
300 Martinsburg Rd, Mt Vernon, OH 43050, USA

District
  
Mount Vernon City School District

Accreditation
  
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Similar
  
Mt Vernon City Schools, Pleasant Street Junior Hi, East Elementary School, Mount Vernon Nazarene

Mount Vernon High School is a public four-year high school located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Mount Vernon City Schools district. The school's mascot is the Yellow Jacket, and its official colors are orange and black. The mascot is actually orange and black rather than yellow and black, due to copyright reasons. It is located at 300 Martinsburg Road, near State Route 586. Near the high school is Mount Vernon Middle School, the only one in the district. Also nearby is Mount Vernon Nazarene University, MVNU.

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Mount Vernon is currently a member of the Ohio Capital Conference, but will be joining the Ohio Cardinal Conference in 2016.

Clubs and activities

The school's Latin Club functions as a local chapter of both the Ohio Junior Classical League and National Junior Classical League.

Notable alumni

  • David Hahn, politician, class of 1973
  • Paul Lynde, actor, class of 1944
  • References

    Mount Vernon High School (Ohio) Wikipedia