Girls Track Places Second at State The Mount Vernon girls track team placed second at state, tying with Gilbert high school at 58 points. ADM, Adel is the 3A state champion team with 67 points. State was held at Drake Stadium  in Des M...

Mount Vernon Girls place second at state track meet. Check out Adeline Whisner's photos: themustangmoon.com/23782/sports...

Two more chances to see "The Music Man" at Mount Vernon High School – tonight and tomorrow at 7 p.m.! Tickets here> mvhstheatre.ludus.com. Photos by Chris Jones.

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Check out Kade's photos from Java Jazz: themustangmoon.com/23617/activi...

The Mount Vernon Girls Basketball Team won the 2025 Class 3A State Championship! Photo by Renee Vig

Jase Jaspers (144) is the Class 2A State Champion! Mount Vernon Boys Wrestling placed 6th as a team, and Ethan Wood (285) placed 3rd and Mikey Ryan (150) placed 3rd. Photos/ Avery Thurn #iahswr

Libby Dix (190lb) won her second state title, and Mount Vernon team placed 2nd in 2025 Class 1A Girls State Wrestling. MVHS had 4 other wrestlers on the podium: Kierstan Swart (110lb)-2nd, Kate Martin (105lb)-4th, Gracie Pinckney (170lb)-5th, and Addi Whisner (145lb)-6th. Photos/ Polly Hinrichs

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Luke doesn't just play basketball. He's a poker prodigy. youtu.be/OWH8YPMox_g?...

Mount Vernon Advances 24 Groups to State Speech The Large Group Speech Team sent the most students in school history to District competition Saturday, with 24 groups advancing to state. Over 90 students in 34 groups competed at Monticello High Scho...

Congrats to the Mount Vernon Large Group Speech Team on their amazing performace and showing at Districts Saturday! themustangmoon.com/23163/activi...

Mount Vernon Boys Basketball won over Solon 54-40 on Tuesday. Photos by Renee Vig. #iahsbkb

The Mount Vernon High School Orchestra performed their holiday concert Dec. 15. Photos by Kade Kaiser. 🎄

The Mount Vernon High School Choirs performed their holiday concert Dec. 15. Photos by Kade Kaiser.🎅

Mount Vernon beat Williamsburg 52-40 Friday. Photos by Renee Vig #iahsbkb

Mount Vernon Varsity Girls Basketball won over Williamsburg 64-42 Friday. Photo of Courtney Franck (22) by Renee Vig #iahsbkb

MVHS Robotics teams competed in Michigan this past weekend in a 65 team signature event with the VEX Worlds Champions and Skills champions from last year and held their own. Team 85A won the Create Award!

Making Music a Lifestyle The summer of fourth grade started it all. At ten years old, Will Turner was already very excited to be involved in the life of music. When he first picked up a viola at orchestra summer camp, he didn...

Making Music a Lifestyle: Will Turner’s Musical Journey | Story by Audrey Vaughn themustangmoon.com/22742/featur...

Leading with Passion: How One Band Director is Changing Lives Through Music Scott Weber is the band director for the Mount Vernon Marching Mustangs and has had a large impact on his students. “He helped me not to quit and he gives good advice to kids and really helps them out...

Leading with Passion: How One Band Director is Changing Lives Through Music | Story by Riah Koster themustangmoon.com/22727/activi...

Starting High School: Freshmen and Their Experience Whether you were ready to throw yourself into every sport offered, or terrified to walk among seniors, freshman year is a new and confusing situation for everyone. But no matter how daunting it may be...

STARTING HIGH SCHOOL: FRESHMEN AND THEIR EXPERIENCE | Story by Lydia Marshall themustangmoon.com/22701/featur...

Libby Dix’s Preparation For Wrestling Season Libby Dix was the 2024 girls’ state wrestling champion in the 190 lb. weight class, and she is preparing to reclaim her title in the upcoming 2025 season. Becoming a state champion takes work, grit, a...

Libby Dix’s Preparation For Wrestling Season | Story by Laney Myers: themustangmoon.com/22700/featur...

With a combined score of 70/72, The Wolves has been named the Iowa Thespian Festival Chapter Select and will perform at the International Thespian Festival next June!

Congrats to Mount Vernon's new members of National Honor Society. Photo by Emily Giel

Mount Vernon falls to Humboldt 28-25 in 3A State Semifinals Nov. 16. Photo by Lucy Wischmeyer. #iahsfb

The Mount Vernon Mustangs are 3A State Volleyball Champions! #iahsvb Photo by Renee Vig