DWSA Productions and Events 2025-2026
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DWSA Productions and Events 2025-2026
September 2025
2 Superintendent Convocation
3 Orientation & Staff PD
4 Annual Back to School Kick-off
11-13 Safety Week
19 Bring Your Dad to School Day
23-24 Rosh Hashanah {School Closed}
October 2025
2 Yom Kippur {School Closed}
8 No Place for Hate
10 Tea with the "P"
13 Indigenous Day {School Closed}
22 TDF Trip to Broadway [Hamilton & Hadestown]
29 TDF Trip to Broadway [Harry Potter]
31 Halloween Flash Mob [Dance Dept.]
November 2025
4 Superintendent's Conference Day
7 Hispanic Heritage Performance - 6:30 pm
10 College Fair & FAFSA Info Session
11 Veterans Day {School Closed}
13 Monroe Classic Battle of the Bands
15 Saturday Matinee Dance Studio - 2:00 pm
21 Honors Assembly
27-28 Thanksgiving {School Closed}
December 2025
12 DWSA Alumni Gala - 6:30 pm
18 Theater Showcase - 6:00 pm
22-31 Holiday Break {School Closed}
January 2026
1-2 Holiday Break {School Closed}
8 Senior Showcase - 6:00 pm
19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day {School Closed}
30 Spelling Bee
February 2026
6 Industry Roundtable Talk (HS Only)
13 Honors Assembly
16-20 Winter Recess {School Closed}
27 Black History Month Celebration 11 6:30 pm
March 2026
19 Gospel Night/Battle of Choirs
14 Visual Arts Exhibition - 3:00 pm
21 Dance Showcase - 3:00 pm & 6:30 pm
30-31 Spring Break {School Closed}
April 2026
1-3 Spring Break {School Closed}
11 Spring Musical - 2:00 pm & 6:00 pm
22 Poetry Slam (HS Only)
25 Band & Orchestra Showcase - 2:00 pm & 5:00 pm
May 2026
8 Honors Assembly
20 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony - 5:30 pm
25 Memorial Day {School Closed}
28 Senior Prom - 7:00 pm
June 2026
TBD Senior Trip - 1st Week in June
TBD Film Festival
5 Field Day
11 8th Grade Trip
18 MS Prom
22 MS Step-Up Ceremony - 1:00 pm
24 HS Graduation - 1:00 pm
![29th annual Parent Involvement Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1767889594/mtvernoncsdorg/xv8q5p52orjrycwzws26/MeetTheCreativePeopleInstagramPost.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1767889594/mtvernoncsdorg/xv8q5p52orjrycwzws26/MeetTheCreativePeopleInstagramPost.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1767889594/mtvernoncsdorg/xv8q5p52orjrycwzws26/MeetTheCreativePeopleInstagramPost.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1767889594/mtvernoncsdorg/xv8q5p52orjrycwzws26/MeetTheCreativePeopleInstagramPost.png","width":1080}])
SAVE THE DATE: 29th annual Parent Involvement Day on February 9, 2026, for all schools throughout the Mount Vernon City School District. The snow date will be February 10. The Mount Vernon City School District presents this initiative in collaboration with the Mount Vernon PTA Council and the Mount Vernon Parent and Community Forum on Education.
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![Mount Vernon Knights Athletics Schedule - January 19-24]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768831701/mtvernoncsdorg/jgtjqcuofgkz74ulehcz/image0_3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1768831701/mtvernoncsdorg/jgtjqcuofgkz74ulehcz/image0_3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1768831701/mtvernoncsdorg/jgtjqcuofgkz74ulehcz/image0_3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1768831701/mtvernoncsdorg/jgtjqcuofgkz74ulehcz/image0_3.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1768831701/mtvernoncsdorg/jgtjqcuofgkz74ulehcz/image0_3.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768831701/mtvernoncsdorg/jgtjqcuofgkz74ulehcz/image0_3.jpg","width":1920}])
View the upcoming week’s Mount Vernon Knights athletics schedule here! The athletics schedule can also be viewed on our website by clicking here.
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Registration for the Macedonia Baptist Church's “Big E” After School Program is open from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Applications will be available at the church (141 S. 9th Ave., Mount Vernon, NY). In the program, your child will get homework help, strengthen reading, increase math skills, and do arts and crafts. For more information, call 914-667-2333.
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The Westchester Institute of Human Development will host a Parent Training Workshop for Mount Vernon families from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 28, via Zoom. Click here to access the Zoom or scan the QR code. The workshop, Understanding the Special Education Process, will provide important information for parents and caregivers of students with disabilities who are new to special education and feeling unsure about the process.
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Looking for local food pantries, coat drives or where to get your flu shot this season? There are plenty of neighboring resources to support, click to read more!
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Download the Infinite Campus app or visit the Infinite Campus website to access information regarding your child's report card, grades, progress reports, student schedules, attendance records and much more! Click 'read more' to learn how to access or create an account.
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The Mount Vernon City School District is excited to launch its Volunteer Program! This initiative gives individuals the opportunity to support school events and to participate in community services. Click here to visit the volunteering webpage and learn more. 👉 Click here to sign up and get involved!