| Mount Vernon High School | |
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| Location | |
| 501 Hwy 37 South Mount Vernon, Texas, Franklin County, 75457 United States of America |
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| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Mount Vernon Independent School District |
| Principal | Kelly Baird |
| Assistant principals | Craig Watson |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 434[1] (2010) |
| Color(s) | Purple & White |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAA |
| Mascot | Tigers/Lady Tigers |
| Yearbook | The Tiger's Tail |
| Website | Mount Vernon High School |
Mount Vernon High School is a 3A high school located in Mount Vernon, Texas (USA). It is part of the Mount Vernon Independent School District located in central Franklin County. In 2011, the school was rated "Academically Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
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The Mount Vernon Tigers compete in the following sports:
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Tennis, Golf, Track, Softball & Baseball
State Runner Ups: Boys Basketball - 1944(1A), Softball - 1995(3A)
The 1948 Boys Basketball championship team was coached by Milburn "Catfish" Smith who won the title undefeated.
Don Meredith - NFL Quarterback - Dallas Cowboys. Was also a sports commentator and actor.