The basketball season will be here before you know it. Signup is currently underway for the Boys & Girls Club Basketball League for kindergarten through 3rd grade students.
Last week, Vernon ISD Supt. Dr. Kermit Ward and Assistant Supt. Blaise Boswell visited the local Solvay plant and received a tour of the facility. Dr. Ward and Mr. Boswell met with Solvay officials and discussed future collaborative opportunities between Vernon ISD and the company.
On Monday, the students in Jennifer Newcomer's kindergarten class wrapped up their unit on the properties of wood by making particleboard. The students mixed sawdust, wood shavings and cornstarch glue together and then formed a piece of wood.
McCord's Early Childhood & Pre-Kindergarten Students of the Week for the Week of Sept. 4-Sept. 8 were Joanna Sandoval, Brandy Escobar, Malaki Shivers, Aitana Caballero and Dakota Perez.
McCord's Kindergarten Students of the Week for the Week of Sept. 4-Sept. 8 were Aislynn Alvarado, Braylee Perez, Steana Hser, Samara Reyes, Kyson Reagan, Aryssa Bernal, Analiyah Shivers and EhSunny Po.
McCord's 1st Grade Students of the Week for Sept. 4-Sept. 8 were Kynli Butler, Kash Espinoza, Hazel Stanley, Heavenlee Bennett, Zaiden Gardner, Tanaka Mubvumba and Alannah Wilson.
Parents, grandparents, students and residents of the community turned out in force Friday afternoon to get their first look at the new Vernon Elementary School during an Open House, which was held form 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. During the entire time the halls were filled with guests checking out classrooms, restrooms, library, gym and cafeteria. And, everywhere you looked you saw big smiles on both children and adults.
More pics from Friday's Lion Roar event.
Here are pics from the Lions Roar event that was held Friday afternoon in conjunction with the 2023 Homecoming. There were a lot of carnival games and food trucks for everyone to enjoy.
The Vernon Athletic Booster Club and Vernon ISD had a little help Friday morning in setting up for the Lions Roar event that was held in the afternoon leading up to the Homecoming Game. Students helped put up a tent, while the Vernon Fire Department filled the dunking booth for the Vernon Lions Club. Thanks to all who helped!! We appreciate it!!
Three weeks into the school year and Vernon ISD is currently surpassing it's attendance goal for 2023-24!! Great job students and parents!!! Keep it up!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
If you can't make it to tonight's Lions Homecoming Game against the Lake View Chiefs, you can catch all the action online at www.network1sports.com/station/kvwc. The local radio station however is unable to broadcast the game over the radio, due to issues with the tower. Just remember you can catch it online by following the link.
*** PLEASE BE AWARE!!! -- Any comments posting links to watch the game are scam. Click on those links at your own risk.***
REMEMBER!!! Tickets must be purchased ahead of time for tonight's Homecoming game between our Lions and the San Angelo Lake View Chiefs. Scan the code or click on this link to be taken to the ticket purchase page on the Vernon ISD website https://www.vernonisd.org/page/ticket-purchases
Although the building is not quite 100 percent completed, Vernon ISD has announced there will be an open house for the new Vernon Elementary School from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Friday. There will also be an open house at Vernon High School during that same time frame for the new media center and other renovations that were done to the building.
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This morning, the McCord 1st Grade Gifted & Talented students took part in a STEM challenge. The students were divided into groups and had the task of building a boat. The challenge was to see which boat could hold the most marbles without sinking.
Get your tickets online today!!! 2023 Homecoming Game!!! Your 2-0 Lions taking on the 1-1 San Angelo Lake View Chiefs. Kickoff is 7 p.m., at Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium. It's also Lions' home-opener!!
Check out McCord's Giveaway for Friday! It's easy to enter the drawing! Just log into Skyward Family Access and make sure all registration forms for your McCord student are complete. Students with all completed registration forms will have their name entered in a drawing for a $50 Walmart Gift Card!!! The winner will be announced Friday, September 8th!
There will be plenty of fun to be had Friday afternoon at our Lion Roar event leading up to the kickoff of the 2023 Homecoming Game. The fun starts at 4 p.m., Friday and continues until 6:30 p.m. Play fun carnival-style games for free and win some Lion swag!! Food trucks will be on hand selling their tasty treats!!! Don't miss out!! The event will be held just west of D.O. Fulton Gym.
Hey everyone, remember it is 2023 Homecoming Week!!! Show your Lion Spirit throughout the week!! Friday our 2-0 Lions play at home for the first time this year as they host the San Angelo Lake View Chiefs!
