Tuesday morning all local law enforcement agencies as well as the Vernon Fire Department, Wilbarger General Hospital and Air Evac took part in a mass casualty drill that also doubled as an example of the dangers of drinking and driving to senior and junior students. The wreck was staged in the south parking lot at Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium.
The Vernon Middle School held Game Days this week as the students wind down the 2022-23 school year. Monday was Game Day for the 6th graders, who participated in a variety of fun games.
Here are more fun scenes from the 6th graders' Game Day, which was held Monday.
The VHS Class of 2023 Scholarship Banquet wrapped up Monday evening with these final four scholarships.
More recipients of scholarships presented during the VHS Class of 2023 Scholarship Banquet.
More scholarship recipients honored during the VHS Class of 2023 Scholarship Banquet.
Forty-five Vernon High School seniors were recognized during the Vernon High School Class of 2023 Scholarship Banquet, which was held Monday night in the VHS Cafeteria. Those 45 seniors received at total of 132 scholarships.
More scenes from the "Senior Spotlights" where seniors were recognized for their participation in various sports and other school organizations during the Senior Pep Rally this morning.
Part of the Senior Pep Rally included "Senior Spotlights" where seniors were recognized for their participation in various sports and other school organizations.
More scenes from today's Senior Pep Rally, which included a slide show highlighting members of the Class of 2023.
The Senior Pep Rally was held this morning in D.O. Fulton Gym for the VHS Class of 2023, as graduation festivities are underway this last week of school.
Awards Assembly set for Central Elementary School.
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.
More scenes from the fifth grade track meet held this morning at Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium.
Today was Shive Elementary's track day at Lion Stadium. The track meet for fifth grade was held this morning. The students had fun with the running events, as well as the three-legged race, medicine ball throw, long jump, football throw and the hoop race.
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!!!
Here are a few more pictures from the third grader's track meet.
Today was Central Elementary's track meet and park day. Third graders had fun at the park this morning, and then headed to Lion Stadium for their track meet.
