Knox ESC

10/06/2026

‘Dallas was a once-in-a-lifetime dog’

MOUNT VERNON – When a black labrador puppy walked into his life in 2000 Derek Fisher had no idea th...

10/06/2026

📣 Immediate Position 📣
Educational Aide needed at Fredericktown Schools
Interested candidates can reach out to the Knox ESC at (740) 393-6767

10/01/2026

📣 Educational Aides needed at Mount Vernon Middle School and Pleasant Street Elementary
Interested candidates can reach out to the Knox ESC at (740) 393-6767

09/28/2026

Puppeteer’s goal: ‘Spark imagination, bring joy’

MOUNT VERNON – As The Hungry, Hungry Bookworm kept growing and growing, 620 excited, shri...

09/24/2026

Farm animals visit Centerburg preschool

Centerburg preschoolers didn’t have to go looking for a farm this week – it came to them. Thanks t...

09/21/2026

Knox ESC preschools set for Family Fun Night

MOUNT VERNON – The Knox Educational Service Center’s four preschool sites will welcome parents, gra...

09/08/2026

10 years later, he’s still earning troubled kids’ trust

MOUNT VERNON – Very early in his career, Joe Mazzari admits, he looked at the world through...

09/04/2026

Thank you for partnering with us and trusting our teachers and staff with your child's education as a brand-new school year begins.
Thank you for getting your children ready, on time, and eager to learn this school year. We appreciate your trust in our staff, teachers, and our school program here at the Knox Learning Center. Your support at home makes our work possible every single day.
We promise a safe, fun, and productive learning space for every student.
Please reach out if you ever have questions or need help. Working together brings out the best in all our students.
We will be enjoying the day off on Monday to celebrate Labor Day. Students return to school on Tuesday.

09/04/2026

Come downtown this evening to celebrate Experience Mount Vernon’s First Friday event, featuring the September “School Spirit Night” theme.

Be sure to look up when you pass the Knox Educational Service Center (located on the 2nd floor of the Woodward Annex Building), where we support ALL of our county schools.

At the Knox ESC, we are:

✅Partners in Education

✅Stronger Together

✅Making a Difference

Experience Mount Vernon Knox County Chamber Of Commerce Centerburg Local Schools Danville Local Schools East Knox Local Schools Fredericktown Local Schools Knox County Career Center Mount Vernon City Schools Knox ESC Preschool

08/31/2026

They’ll join a humble Pentagon hero on 9/11

MOUNT VERNON – Twenty-five years. Like most other Americans, Jackie and Bob Wihl of Mount Vernon c...