Community
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL BACKPACK
We are thankful for our community and the many opportunities it brings our students and families at Washington Elementary. In the effort to “go green”, the virtual backpack replaces traditional flyer distribution.
For camps and clinics sponsored by the Mount Vernon Community School District activity organizations.
The following items are not Mount Vernon Community School District sponsored unless otherwise stated. It is being distributed through the school district as a community service of the district to inform you of other community activities or services available.
| Event Date | Arts, Sciences, Clubs, Etc. |
|---|---|
| July 28 – July 31, 2025 | Summer Reading Camp |
| May 19, 2025 | 3rd Grade: Beginning Orchestra Meeting |
| Summer 2025 | Linn County 4-H Summer Day Camps |
| Now | Voice Lessons at Music Works |
| Year Round | Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library- Lisbon Public Library |
| Year Round | The Bijou Movie Theater– a place for all MVCSD students and families to experience a nostalgic, cozy theater experience featuring $8 movies, hot and fresh Iowa-grown popcorn, and bulk candies. Featuring matinees on early release and no school days as well as during summer break, the charming 70-seat theater shows first run, classic, indie, foreign, and documentary films. See you at The Bijou! |
| Year Round | Bass Farms – Click on Buy Tickets to see the upcoming events |
| Year Round | Cub Scouts |
| Year Round | Girl Scouts |
| Year Round | Orchestra Iowa |
| Year Round | Wickiup Hill Learning Center |
| Event Date | Athletic Camps, Clinics, and Leagues |
|---|---|
| Summer 2025 | LBC Summer Programs and Registration Link |
| Summer 2025 | 3rd and 4th Grade Mount Vernon Volleyball Camp |
| June 14, 2025 | Jack Cochrane Youth Football Camp |
| June 2-4, 2025 | Mount Vernon Boys Basketball Camp |
| April 26, 2025 | 5K Fun Run on the Farm |
| Winter/Spring Programs | Lester Buresh Center & Registration Link |
| Year Round | Girls Mount Vernon Club Volleyball Information |
| Year Round | Lester Buresh Center |
| Support Services | |
|---|---|
| June 3rd – August 14th | Free Summer Fun @ Southeast Linn Community Center |
| June 2nd – August 15th | Free Summer Meals @ Southeast Linn Community Center |
| Southeast Linn Community Center | |
| Homeless Students | |
| Tanager Place Telehealth Services | |
| Foundation 2 Crisis Services | |
| Box Tops for Education is an easy way to help our school earn cash |