Feel the Pride!

Each Mt. Vernon school has amazing attributes and accomplishments that bring pride to the students, staff, and community. Here's just a few:

• Named Level 3 Paths to QUALITY™ program: Indiana’s statewide quality rating system for early education 
• Teachers formally educated, with either CDA, two-year or four-year degree in education
• Serving students ages 3-5 
• Special services available to meet the needs of students with disabilities 
• Open 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with school-day instruction: 7:45 a.m. – 2 p.m. 
• Accepts CCDF vouchers as a legally licensed exempt provider in Indiana 
• Outdoor playground with swings, jungle gym, merry-go-round, and sand table 
• Doors always locked and entrance monitored by staff 
• Secure digital child check-in and check-out system
• The curriculum is aligned with developmentally appropriate best practices for young learners 
• Ten learning centers include but are not limited to, science, art, math/numbers, dramatic play, sensory, reading, and writing
• Holiday or special theme activities for family involvement
• Young learners have access to large motor activities in the gym and gross motor room
• Breakfast and lunch available through Mt. Vernon food service at regular meal prices
• Healthy morning and afternoon snacks
• Interaction with cadet teachers from Mt. Vernon High School