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LOCATION


100 California Rd
Mount Vernon, NY 10552

Located in Westchester County Mount Vernon is the closest suburb of New York City . It lies just feet from the New York City Borough of The Bronx. Home to celebs like: Denzel Washington, Hevey D, Sean "P Diddy" Combs, Art Carny, Ben Gordon, Joseph Mazella, and many more.


SPORTS

The school colors are maroon and gold and the nickname is the Knights. It is part of Mount Vernon City Schools .


BASKETBALL


Mount Vernon is perenial powerhouse in the State Of New York as well as the nation.

Coaching Staff The head coach is Robert "Bob" Cimmino, who is considered one of the top basketball coaches in the nation and has recently turned down college basketball coaching jobs because he loves the home town feel of Mount Vernon.

Sectional Championships
2007 2006 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1995
1993 1991 1990 1989 1986 1985 1984 1981
1979 1978 1977 1974 1972 1971 1968 1969

State Championships
NYSPHSAA 1978, 1979, 1981, 1991, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2007

New York State Federation Championships 1991, 2000, 2004, 2006

Notable Players

Ben Gordon ( Chicago Bulls )

Jonathan Mitchell ( University Of Florida )

Dexter Gray ( St. John's University )

Kieth Benjamin ( University Of Pittsburgh )

Michael Coburn (attending Rutgers in the Fall)

Chris Lowe ( University Of Massachusetts )


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