Mount Vernon Junior High has had 10 seventh grade students qualify for participation in the 30th annual Talent Search of the Southern and Midwestern United States.
Students qualifying from Mount Vernon are as follows:Alicia Cantrell, Alison Hymer, Elizabeth King, Meredith Pletcher, Kent Rogers, Kyle Rogers, Christine Roy, Rustin Steen, Marshall Sweeden, and Mason Sweeden. For more information, see the Sept. 16 edition of the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald .








