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Register now for Winter Sports - Season begins November 17

Register now for Winter Sports - Season begins November 17

All High School students in grades 9 through 12 who are interested in trying out for the following sports should sign up immediately through the District website at "Athletics":

  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Indoor Track
  • Boys Swimming
  • Cheerleading 

The season begins November 17; sign up today to make sure your Health Office clears you for participation.
 
Also, all grade 7 and 8 students interested in basketball should sign up beginning November 3, as their season begins in early December. 
 

Boys Basketball Brunch - 10 a.m. on Sun., Nov. 30 at The Bayou

Mount Vernon Knights Boys Basketball will host their 30th Annual Basketball Brunch at 10 a.m. on Sunday, November 30, at The Bayou, 580 Gramatan Avenue, Mount Vernon. Tickets are $55 per person and will be available at the door. Meet and greet the community, come hear from the entire team, and enjoy some amazing food! Proceeds will help the Knights kick off their 2025-2026 season. The brunch will honor MVHS Principal Dr. Pauline Pearce and Mount Vernon legend and basketball state champion Ricky Burton (Class of 1981).

State Monitor Public Hearing at Board of Education - 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Tues., Nov. 18

The Mount Vernon City School District was appointed an academic monitor by the State Education Department and will hold a public hearing regarding the Monitors Findings Report. The hearing will take place from 5:30PM to 7:00PM on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, in the Board Room at the Education Center, 165 N. Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York, 10553.

Public hearings will be livestreamed on the District website and Facebook.

Job openings in Mount Vernon City School District

The Mount Vernon City School District is accepting applications from qualified candidates who want to join the mission of serving some 6,500 students across 13 schools in a variety of roles, including Special Education Teachers, Speech Pathologists and School Psychologists. 

Some positions may require specific licenses or certifications. For a list of job openings, click here. For more information, call (914) 358-2350 or reach us at HumanResources@mtvernoncsd.org.

MetroCard Subsidized bus passes 2025 - 2026 school year

The bee-line system MetroCard subsidized bus passes are available for $145 per semester (regular cost: $290.) Cash or money order made payable to: MVCSD. To obtain a bus pass or for more information contact Daffodil Graham at 914.358.2888 or email dgraham@mtvernoncsd.org