Vernon ISD Supt. Dr. Kermit Ward likes to share information about our district with the community on a regular basis. He provides an article to the Vernon Daily Record almost every month. You can read this month's article on our website. https://www.vernonisd.org/
Earlier this month during the school board meeting Kori Eakin, the Visual Impairment Specialist for the district, was recognized as the 2022-23 Vernon ISD Staff Member of the Year and received a certificate from VISD Supt. Dr. Kermit Ward.
This morning McCord Elementary held it's annual last day of school Inflatable Race. The pony beat the rooster by a nose.
As we close out the 2022-23 school year, we would like to share the Vernon ISD Student Dress Code for the next school year. When shopping for school clothes over the summer for 2023-24, please be mindful of our dress code.
While Thursday is the last day of the school year, there are plenty of activities to keep the kids busy this summer. Some of those activities are five sports camps that will be held throughout June, with one being held in July. Wrestling, tennis, volleyball, basketball and football camps will be offered this summer. Check out the flyers for more information.
First grade students at T.G. McCord wrapped up science week today with a fun experiment involving a watermelon and rubber bands. The experiment helps students learn about force, density and energy. These scenes show the start the experiment. Stay tuned for the video.
Brooks Kimmey and his parents, Kathy and Charlie Kimmey grilled hamburgers Friday morning for the staffs at our elementary schools -- T.G. McCord, Central and Shive. The PTO groups at the respective schools provided the sides. A BIG thanks to the Kimmeys for supporting our schools!
All VISD students who will be 7th, 9th, or 11th graders next year AND participate in any sports program, along with band, are required by UIL to under a sports physical. Also, any student-athlete who suffered a severe injury this current year is also required to have a sports physical. Mark your calendar and take advantage of this great opportunity provided by the Wilbarger General Hospital Medical Group.
Volleyball camp is happening soon!!!
A BIG thank you on this National Speech Language Pathologist Day!!
Summer Science Camp 2023 is now FREE!!!! There will be no registration fee for the camp, which is for kindergarten through fourth graders. Those who have already paid a registration fee will be reimbursed. Time is running out to register and there are limited spots available. Sign up today!!
The Vernon Lion coaching staff will be conducting a Youth Football Camp for kindergarteners through freshmen. Be a part of GROWING THE LION TRADITION!
Here are a few more pics from the Santa Rosa Roundup Parade.
The Santa Rosa Roundup parade kicked off rodeo festivities Wednesday afternoon and VISD was well represented, as many students and staff members participated in the parade.
If you go to a performance of the Santa Rosa Roundup this week, be sure and purchase a program and help support our VHS Key Club.
UPDATE!!!! THEY WILL BE IN TOWN CLOSER TO 6 P.M. Come on out and welcome our track state champs home in style!!
Here is another fun camp to keep our students active during the summer.
During Teacher Appreciation Week Vernon ISD is spotlighting the Teacher of the Year honorees at our campuses. For the second year in a row, Sara Williams received the honor at our AFP/Opportunity Center. To read her story, click on the following link: https://www.vernonisd.org/article/1113061
Our Vernon Lions qualified for the Class 3A State Track & Field Meet in 3 events and brought home medals, including gold in the 1600-Meter Relay, and captured second place in the team standings. Check out their story by clicking on the following link:
https://vhs.vernonisd.org/o/vhs/article/1112954
