Today is Instructional Coaches Day and Vernon ISD has a wonderful instructional team to celebrate!! Led by Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Sarah Swatzell, our instructional coaches -- Randilyn Mayo, McCord; Amanda Brown, Vernon Elementary; Dody Lehman, VMS/VHS; and Jammie Hamm, VMS/VHS -- provide our teachers with tips and support to help them be the best they can be in the classroom. Thank you for all you do for our teachers and for our students!
Earning our 1st Grade Student of the Week honors for the week of Sept. 28-Oct. 1 were: Isabell Barrera, Mason Garcia, Blake Ditmore, Genesis Gonzales, Bowen Bell, and Elaina Maldonado (not pictured). Congratulations!! Outstanding job!!
Selected as our Pre-Kindergarten Students of the Week for the week of Sept. 28 thru Oct. were: Joziah Huerta, Adrian Leija, Daesyn Pryor, and Adilynn Crowley. Great job!! Way to go!! Congrats!! This week's Students of the Week brought to you by Nextera.
Receiving our Kindergarten Student of the Week honors for the week of Sept. 28 thru Oct. 1 are: Parker Smith, Aulora Mergerson, Emrie King, Danny Velasquez, Liam Cook, Wyatt Nail, and Zoey Torres (not pictured). We apologize for no video. There were technical difficulties.
Our Students of the Week for the week of Sept. 28 thru Oct. 1 are: 2nd Grade -- Zane Torres; 3rd Grade -- Major Dobbs (not pictured); 4th Grade -- Myint Weekonehsu; and 5th Grade -- Ehshine Poe. Congratulations!! Great job!! Keep it up!!
During an assembly last Friday morning, 50 Vernon High School seniors were surprised to learn there was a cumulative total of over $136 million in scholarships just waiting for them to claim. To find out more about the seniors and scholarships, please follow this link https://www.vernonisd.org/article/3172322
Today is World Teachers' Day and Vernon ISD has amazing teachers at every campus and every grade level who care about YOUR children's -- THEIR students' -- education.
We'll be having a blast at the VMS Gym on Tuesday, Oct. 20 when we will be hosting our annual VMS Fall Festival!! To make the festival the best one yet, we need volunteers to help and donations of candy!! If you would like to help out, please scan the volunteer or donation QR code below, or contact the school office.
Receiving our VMS Student of the Week honors for the week of Sept. 28-Oct. 2 were: 6th Grade -- Charley Booth & Nelson Cruz; 7th Grade -- Keely Lehman & Landon Bavousset; and 8th Grade -- Luke Parmer. Congratulations!! Great job!
Our Lions open District 4-3A, D1 action this Friday night in Paradise where they'll battle the Panthers! Game time is 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online at https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/pisd/L2VtYmVkL2FsbA%3D%3D
and also at the gate. However, if purchasing with cash no bill higher than a $20 will be accepted.
and also at the gate. However, if purchasing with cash no bill higher than a $20 will be accepted.
We're few days into the month of October and Monday marks the first full week of the month. Here is the VISD October Cafeteria Menu. All students at VISD have the opportunity to receive a free breakfast and lunch every day.
🦁 Your monthly Dudes on Duty reminder!
Help welcome our students with high fives, smiles, and a positive start to their school day!
Please remember: You MUST be an approved VISD volunteer before signing up for Dudes on Duty. https://bit.ly/VISDVolunteerApplication
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Complete the Dudes on Duty Google Form:
https://bit.ly/DudesOnDutyVISD
Choose the VISD campus and date you would like to volunteer.
Choose your morning.
The primary Dudes on Duty role is simple: stand at a campus entrance during morning arrival and greet students as they come to school. A smile, high five, fist bump, or encouraging word is a great way to start their day!
Wait for confirmation.
Once you submit the form, your requested date will be sent to the appropriate campus for approval. Submitting the form does NOT automatically confirm your date. You will receive an email once your Dudes on Duty date has been approved by the campus.
Be a Dude on Duty!
Once your date is confirmed, show up on your scheduled morning and help us give our students a great start to their day!
Help welcome our students with high fives, smiles, and a positive start to their school day!
Please remember: You MUST be an approved VISD volunteer before signing up for Dudes on Duty. https://bit.ly/VISDVolunteerApplication
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Complete the Dudes on Duty Google Form:
https://bit.ly/DudesOnDutyVISD
Choose the VISD campus and date you would like to volunteer.
Choose your morning.
The primary Dudes on Duty role is simple: stand at a campus entrance during morning arrival and greet students as they come to school. A smile, high five, fist bump, or encouraging word is a great way to start their day!
Wait for confirmation.
Once you submit the form, your requested date will be sent to the appropriate campus for approval. Submitting the form does NOT automatically confirm your date. You will receive an email once your Dudes on Duty date has been approved by the campus.
Be a Dude on Duty!
Once your date is confirmed, show up on your scheduled morning and help us give our students a great start to their day!
💛 Happy Custodian Appreciation Day! 💛
VES PTO treated our wonderful custodians to goody bags today!
A big thank you to McDonald’s for donating meal cards and Balloons by Migda for donating all the other goodies!
We appreciate our custodians and our generous community partners! ❤️
VES PTO treated our wonderful custodians to goody bags today!
A big thank you to McDonald’s for donating meal cards and Balloons by Migda for donating all the other goodies!
We appreciate our custodians and our generous community partners! ❤️
Today is School Custodian Appreciation Day and custodians at all of our campuses were treated to cupcakes today in celebration. We have an amazing custodial crew who work tirelessly to make sure our teachers and other staff members have a clean place to work and our students have a clean place to learn. We couldn't make it without each and every one of them. The district, along with their campuses, appreciate all they do each and every day!!
Our Lady Lions are hosting the Holliday Lady Eagles this afternoon in a District 6-3A volleyball game at D.O. Fulton Gym. The JV games will begin at 4 p.m., with the varsity game is set to begin at 5 p.m. Before the start of the varsity game, our Vernon Middle School volleyball teams will be recognized. Tickets for the game must be purchased online at https://www.vernonisd.org/page/ticket-purchases
Good Luck Lady Lions!!
Our Lions have THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL tonight!! They'll be traveling to Idalou to face the Wildcats. Tickets for the game will be sold at the gate, however it is cash only. Today's pep rally will begin at 11:50 a.m., at D.O. Fulton Gym. Good Luck Lions!! Whack the Wildcats!!!
Congratulations to our Kindergarten Students of the Week for the week of Sept. 21-25: Elijah Calvillo, Daniel Anderson, Lauren Shepherd, Natalie Grinie, and not pictured, Saw Day and Zachary Goldman Jr. Great job!! We're proud of you!!
Receiving our Pre-K Student of the Week honors for the week of Sept. 21-25 were: Weston Weaver, Brianna Su, Lucia Serrudo, Santiago Salas, and Emma Sanchez. Outstanding job!! Keep up the good work!!
Earning 1st Grade Student of the Week honors at McCord for the week of Sept. 21-25 were: Fallon Edwards, Delilah Wiest, Kingston Ochoa, Christopher Moo, Ian Lorenzo, and not pictured, Jolee Gilbert and Marcus Bergman. Great job!! Congratulations!!
REMEMBER -- Thursday is an Early Release Day for Vernon ISD due to the football game being on the road. We will operate on our regular school-day schedule on Friday.
