Mount Vernon High School (New York) Explained

Mount Vernon High School
Motto:"Focusing on Excellence"
Established:1894 (current school created in 1964 as a merger of Edison Tech and A.B. Davis)
Type:Public high school
Head Name:Second Master
Head Name2:Assistant Headmaster
Ratio:13.43
Teaching Staff:81.46
Enrollment:1,094 (2022–23)[1]
Grades:9-12
Streetaddress:100 California Road
Zipcode:10552
Coordinates:40.9258°N -73.8151°W
District:Mount Vernon City School District
Colors:Maroon and gold
Mascot:Knight
Website:http://mvhs.sharpschool.net/

Mount Vernon High School (MVHS) is a public high school in the Chester Heights section of the City of Mount Vernon in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is part of the Mount Vernon City School District. The current Mount Vernon High School came into existence from the merger of the former A.B. Davis High School and Edison Tech in 1964.

Sports

The school colors are maroon and gold, and teams are nicknamed the Knights. Sports include cheerleading, cross country, volleyball, track & field, baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, tennis, wrestling, swimming, soccer, and football.

Basketball

New York state high school boys basketball championships titles: 1991, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2022

Notable basketball players

Other notable alumni

Notable faculty

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: MOUNT VERNON HIGH SCHOOL. National Center for Education Statistics. July 20, 2024.
  2. Web site: NBA.com: Gus Williams Summary . . 2008-01-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180727024925/http://www.nba.com/history/players/guswilliams_summary.html . 2018-07-27 . dead .