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The Mustang Moon
The Student News Site of Mount Vernon High School

The Mustang Moon
The Student News Site of Mount Vernon High School

The Mustang Moon
Anna Moore

Anna Moore, Editor-in-Chief

Editor-in-Chief of The Mustang Moon, Photography and Sports Section Editor of the 2021-2022 Yearbook

All content by Anna Moore
Nadia Telecky and Kameron Brand jump up and down with their teammates and their trophy.

Mount Vernon Takes Home State Championship

Anna Moore
July 24, 2022
Mount Vernon celebrates after winning the State Semifinals against Saydel 2-0.

MV Softball Advances to State Championship Game

Anna Moore
July 21, 2022
Mount Vernon Advances to Class 3A State Semifinals

Mount Vernon Advances to Class 3A State Semifinals

Anna Moore
July 19, 2022
Maia Bentley and the rest of the team celebrate together after receiving their banner.

Mount Vernon Softball Advances to State

Anna Moore
July 14, 2022
Mount Vernon Advances to Class 3A Region 3 Championship

Mount Vernon Advances to Class 3A Region 3 Championship

Anna Moore
July 11, 2022
Mount Vernon Defeats Iowa Falls-Alden in Class 3A Region 3 Quarterfinals

Mount Vernon Defeats Iowa Falls-Alden in Class 3A Region 3 Quarterfinals

Anna Moore
July 11, 2022
Seniors Maia Bentley, Ashlyn Steen, Jenna Sprague, Lauren Swartzendruber, Nadia Telecky, and Avery Plathe stand with head coach Robin Brand on senior night June 20. Photos by Anna Moore

Mount Vernon Dominates West Delaware on Senior Night

Anna Moore
July 9, 2022
Beach theme at home vs Solon

[Photo] Top 5 Student Section Themes at MVHS

Leo Appleton
April 21, 2022
Senior Quincy Happel and Carson Sansenbach run at the Seminole Valley meet. Sept. 9.

[Photo] Best of Cross Country Courses

Henry Steine
April 19, 2022
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[Photo] Top Five Favorite Sports at Mount Vernon

Julio Galvan
April 15, 2022

Football 2021 Hype Video

Anna Moore
March 6, 2022
220- Cons. Semi - Aiden Morgan (Assumption, Davenport) 32-5 won by decision over Clark Younggreen (Mount Vernon) 47-4 (Dec 2-0)Feb. 19.

Kambree Hultquist is held up for a stunt

[Photo] Kambree’s Cheer Career

Kael Dimmer
February 21, 2022
Kenzie Rentschler evades an Independence opponent. Rentschler led the team in scoring with 18 points, including five 3-pointers, establishing a new school record of 56 3-pointers in a season.

MV Wins Battle of the Mustangs in the 3A Regional Opener

Anna Moore
February 16, 2022
Peyton Simpson takes a shot against Independence Feb. 12. Mount Vernon won 48-31.

Liz Dougherty jumps for a shot against Independence.

Kameron Brand waits for the rebound.

Henry Ryan faces down his opponent in the fianls

[Photo] Three Wrestlers Advance

Trenton Pitlik
February 16, 2022
Dawson Fluharty catches a strike in a game against Marion the Mustangs would win 11-7 July 5.

[Photo] The Offseason

Michael Briesemeister
February 9, 2022
Warpaint

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Anna Moore
January 30, 2022
Setter Madeline Miller, sets up the ball for the Mustangs.

Mount Vernon Battles West Liberty in State Quarterfinals

Anna Moore
November 8, 2021
Mount Vernon poses with their state participation trophy after a hard-working season. Mustangs fall to West Liberty 3-0. Nov. 2.

Kameron Brand digs a hard hit from West Liberty.

Seniors Anna Hoffman, Camryn Streicher, and Maia Bentley smile from the student section.

Madeline Miller fights to tip the ball over to West Liberty.

Mount Vernon comes together to celebrate after scoring and exciting play.

Freshman Jaden Rolland gets ready to recieve the ball once it comes back over.

Madeline Miller runs to her teammates to celebrate after scoring a point.

Madeline Miller celebrates after scoring a point.

Juniors Parker Whithem and Madeline Miller go up for a block against West Liberty's hit.

Freshman Chloe Meester celebrates a point with her teammates during the state quarterfinals against West Liberty. West Liberty took the win 3-0. Nov. 3.

Chloes Meester tips the ball over to West Liberty

Mount Vernon celebrates a big volley on the sidelines.

Maia Bentley looks up at the scoreboard while watching the match with the student section.

Chloe Meester hits the ball over the net.

Chloe Meester sends a hard hit to West Liberty.

Seniors Kasia Wiebel and Jenna Sprague smile for the camera while cheering in the student section.

Junior Emma Meester blocks a hit with Senior Sara Rhomberg.

Junior Madeline Miller tips to ball over the net during state quarterfinals against West Liberty. West Liberty took the win 3-0. Nov. 2.

Junior Cameron Brand gets ready to serve the ball.

Dawson Fluharty stares down his Dewitt opponent Oct. 15. Mount Vernon wons 34-14.

Mount Vernon Conquers Central Dewitt

Anna Moore
October 22, 2021
Mount Vernon Defeats Maquoketa in Homecoming Game

Mount Vernon Defeats Maquoketa in Homecoming Game

Anna Moore
October 18, 2021
Mount Vernon vs Davenport Assumption

Mount Vernon vs Davenport Assumption

Anna Moore
October 15, 2021
The Marching Mustangs take the field.

[Photo] The Marching Mustangs Score Big at State

Dallas Olberding
October 14, 2021
Owen Brase runs the ball on Oct. 8 as Adam Deeb blocks against the Cardinals. The Mustangs won 41-7.

[Photo] Mustangs Win 41 – 7 in the Homecoming Football Game

Caelan Hunter
October 14, 2021
Sophomore Emily Patten ends the halftime cheer performance in the splits Oct. 1.

What It Takes to Be a Cheerleader

Anna Moore
October 7, 2021
Mount Vernon Fights Hard Against West Delaware

Mount Vernon Fights Hard Against West Delaware

Anna Moore
September 30, 2021
Junior Tyler Panos throws up his helmet, celebrating the win against CPU.

Mustangs Take Down CPU Pointers

Anna Moore
September 23, 2021
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