Dogs in Halloween Costumes
Taylor Jones, Staff Writer
December 9, 2019
Hey Marauders, welcome back to another “Taylor Talk.” This month’s topic is dogs in Halloween costumes. These costumes range from being adorable to looking absolutely ridiculous on the dogs. From mail carriers to baskets, the costume companies truly make them all. “I got my dog, Lola, a Halloween costume t...
Apollo and the Next Giant Leap Exhibit
Cade Clark, Staff Writer
December 8, 2019
MVEF, the Mt. Vernon Education Foundation, and NASA worked together to host an exhibit that took place right here at the high school. The purpose of the exhibit is to give real-world experiences to the students and staff. The exhibit came with a 3.7 billion year old Moon Rock. The piece that was on disp...
iPhone XR Review
Emerson Bridgewater, Staff Sports Writer
December 5, 2019
The iPhone XR was released in 2018 where the base price was $999 when released. Now, you can find them for around $699, which is a great price for everything this phone offers. There is an increasingly better battery life compared to previous phones and the phone is water resistant. “One time I d...
Sectionals and Regionals Game
Emerson Bridgewater, Staff Sports Writer
December 5, 2019
The MV football team defeated Pendleton 21-14 which led MV to their first ever appearance in regionals. The team has statistically improved since Coach Kirschner became the new head coach for the team. Coach Kirschner was the head coach for Ben Davis before leaving the school to join the MV team and ...
Choir Fall Concert Backstage
November 19, 2019
Halloween 2019
Graci Watson, Staff Writer
November 15, 2019
Halloween is a popular holiday throughout the world. This year, Halloween was on a Thursday; however, the weather was frigid. The weather was in the 20’s with chill winds, snow and possible rain. Despite the freezing temperatures, people still went out and got their candy, carved pumpkins, and had...
The Band of Marauders State Finals
Madalyn Cottrell, Staff Writer
November 15, 2019
On October 26th, 2019, the Band of Marauders traveled to Lawrence Central High School where they competed in ISSMA Scholastic Finals. Due to the rain and high winds, the competition was pushed inside; however, that did not stop them from making history. “I am so incredibly proud of these kids’...
Caraval
Zyaria Hatcher, Staff Writer
November 13, 2019
The book “Caraval” is a novel written by Stephanie Garber. There are three books in the series, with a mix of romance, adventure, and mystery. The book is directed towards young adults, but many adults will also find it enjoyable. Each page will leave readers wanting more and will keep them at the ...
Best Buddies
Katelynn Hexamer, Staff Writer
November 5, 2019
Since September 26, 2019, Best Buddies has had two meetings.They have gotten to know the Co-Presidents Grace Marchal and Katelynn Hexamer,both juniors, meet with Mrs. Manship, and of course, meet with all of the kids. They also worked on t-shirt designs, watched a video about EKS day, and played with ...
Marauder Mystery Kickoff
Emerson Bridgewater, Sports Staff Writer
October 4, 2019
Mt. Vernon has a new club by the name of Marauder Mystery. What is Marauder Mystery you may ask? “Marauder Mystery is a club where we try to get to the bottom of mysteries within the school. As well as mysteries, we also try to solve real life murder mysteries that students in the grou...
