IVernon ISD teachers and staff were recognized and honored Monday night at the Lion's Roar Recognition Ceremony held in the Empire Room of the Wilbarger Auditorium. Special awards, including Teacher of the Year and Staff of the Year, were presented, while our TIA teachers were recognized. To learn about the night's activities, please follow this link: https://www.vernonisd.org/article/2227610
A big congratulations to these CNA students who their CNA certification test yesterday!! Great job!!
If you need patches for your letterman jacket check this out!! You can get your patches and help out the Junior Class all at the same time.
Here are more photos of our Lions' Spring sports Senior Recognition ceremony that was held this morning prior to the start of the Senior Pep Rally. Lion seniors in baseball, track and golf were recognized today due to the weather forcing the Lions last home game of the season to be moved to another location.
Due to the weather forcing the Lions last home game of the season to be moved to another location, the seniors of the Lions baseball, track and golf teams were recognized this morning at the start of the Senior Pep Rally.
Take a listen to portions of two songs our Roarin' Lion Band performed last night during the VISD Band Program Spring Concert held at the Wilbarger Auditorium. To listen follow this link: https://youtu.be/akI4bSo1lbk
Take a listen to a song our VMS Intermediate Band performed during last night's VISD Band Program Spring Concert. To listen click on the following link: https://youtu.be/K0OKU86qvW0
The Roarin' Lion Band closed out the VISD Band Program Spring Concert last night at the Wilbarger Auditorium. Here are a few scenes from their performance.
Here are a few scenes from the Intermediate Band's performance from last night's VISD Band Spring Program. We apologize for not being able to get any photos of the Beginner Band that opened the concert.
Our pre-kindergarten students had fun on their field trip to the splash pad in Allingham Park.
Watching classmates and teachers compete in the VHS Volleyball Tournament kept students entertained last Friday. There were 12 teams in the tournament. The senior class had the best attendance for the last six weeks and as a reward, they received free admission to the tournament and free food and drink from the concession stand. The Gold Diggers (including Klancy Sherrill, Ty Scott, Jamari Chance, Tru Gipson, and Jeana Martinez) defeated the Set To Retire team (including Key'Maria McBride, Mijah Johnson, Mari Johnson, and Ethan Evans), 25-20 in the championship match to take the title.
The Lions/Lady Lions Basketball Camp is set for June 24-26 at Fulton Gym. The camp is for students in kindergarten thru 9th grade. Sign your youngster up today so they don't miss the fun and the opportunity to improve their basketball skills. Scan the QR code below or click on the following link:
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Register by June 4 to receive a camp t-shirt!
Last week, students in Ms. Hamer's college readiness classes toured Vernon College. Vernon College administrators welcomed them to the campus before the students were put into smaller groups for the tour. Vernon College also provided lunch for the students.
Our Top 13 ranking students for the Class of 2025 arrive at luncheon in their honor today at the Hillcrest Country Club.
https://youtu.be/Ottp991mBEU
VHS announced the Top 13 ranking students for the Class of 2025 today. The students were taken from their classrooms, given class jerseys and then loaded onto a school bus. The bus made stops at Vernon Elementary and Vernon Middle School before being escorted down Wilbarger and Hillcrest to the Hillcrest Country Club. There parents were there waiting for a luncheon honoring the students for their accomplishment. The Top 13 ranking students for the Class of 2025 are: Kellan Byars, valedictorian; Nick Guzman, salutatorian; Laurel Easley, third-ranking student; Jasana Goodrum, Yuleyka Ramirez, Adarius Williams, Javier Lopez, Sam Thomas, Addie Souce, Atticus Mixson, McKyla Myers, Harley Fulford, and Courtney Saylor.
Earlier this month 11 students in our Certified Nursing Aide program, which is part of our Health Occupations Program, received their pin and awards. To view the story on the pinning ceremony, please follow this link: https://www.vernonisd.org/article/2222330
Earlier this month 11 students in our Patient Care Technician program, which is part of our Health Occupations Program, received their pin and awards. To view the story on the pinning ceremony, please follow this link: https://www.vernonisd.org/article/2222330
Our Roarin' Lion Band's Spring Concert is set for 6:30 p.m., tonight, at the Wilbarger Auditorium. This year, the Roarin' Lion Band received a Division II at marching contest in the fall, and then received a Division I in concert and Division II in sightreading at the UIL Concert & Sightreading competition held in April. They've had an amazing year!! Make plans to come out and enjoy the concert.
The program will also include our VMS beginners and intermediate bands performing several songs.
Our end-of-the-year award ceremonies for our students will be held Wednesday and Thursday. Our 8th grade students will receive their awards at the promotion ceremony at 6 p.m., Wednesday, at the Wilbarger Auditorium.
The award ceremony for our 6th grade students will be held from 8:15 a.m. to 9 a.m., Thursday, in the VMS Gym, with the 7th grade award ceremony to follow from 9:25 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
For VISD students who plan on participating in athletics for the 2025-26 school year -- If you are going to be in the 7th, 9th, or 11th grade, or suffered a major injury last year, you must take a sports physical before you will be allowed to participate in any practice or drills when the new school year gets underway. Wilbarger General Hospital and the WGH Medical Group are offering free physicals tonight! Coaches handed out paperwork a couple of weeks ago.
