Science building in Mount Vernon, Illinois

Welcome to Mount Vernon Elementary School, a nurturing and dynamic primary school located at 10540 South Morgan Street, Chicago, Illinois. At Mount Vernon, we are dedicated to cultivating a vibrant learning environment where young minds can thrive. Our experienced and passionate educators are committed to providing a comprehensive and engaging curriculum that inspires curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love for learning. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive community that values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Our goal is to empower each student to reach their full potential, both academically and personally, by offering a wide range of programs and activities tailored to individual needs and interests.

The University of Illinois Extension Office, located at 3452 Broadway Street in Mount Vernon, Illinois, is a local government office affiliated with the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences. This institution provides research-based knowledge and information to help individuals in their homes, workplaces, and communities. From gardening tips to cash rent rates for farmland, the Extension Office offers a wide range of resources to support health, resilience, and growth in all areas of life. With a focus on stewardship and education, the Extension Office is dedicated to helping individuals make informed decisions and build confidence in their abilities. Whether you're looking to start a garden or learn about forest management, the University of Illinois Extension Office is here to help you every step of the way.