
VMS will be conducting spinal screenings for all 7th grade girls and 8th grade boys on Wednesday. This is part of the district's health services and also a Texas state requirement. If a possible spinal defect is detected by the school nurse during the screening parents will receive information in writing and will be advised to make an appointment with their family's health care provider.


Receiving our Student of the Week awards for last week are:
Pre-K -- Zoey Torres, Ahdaiah Casillas, Tracydora Thaw, Joseph Vasquez, and Emilia Mullins
Kindergarten -- Hunter Weaver, Autumn Williams, Mason Stewart, Ayden Rushing, and not pictured Matthew Grinie and Mayeli Cabello
1st Grade -- Greyson Tankersley, Autumn Emmons, Messiah Stanfill, Braylen Villanueva, Kimberly Castillo, Justice David, Roberto Sanchez, and Benjamin Brocklehurst (not pictured).
Congratulations to all!! Great job!! Keep up the good work!!




Fashion from the 50s, 70s, 80s and 90s were on display Friday as it was Decades Day at VHS. The day wrapped up the high school's Red Ribbon Awareness Week, and also fell in with the pep rally theme of "Kick The Hawks Back In Time."






Receiving our VES Student of the Week honors for last week are: 2nd Grade -- Kristina Denny; 3rd Grade -- Addy Boyd; 4th Grade -- Camila Parmer; and 5th Grade -- Krislynn Lawson (not pictured). Congratulations!! Great job & keep up the good work!!


It was Decades Day at McCord we had a lot of 50s, 70s and 80s fashions in our classrooms.








Remember tomorrow we're back on Central Standard Time, so be sure and set your clocks back an hour tonight before you go to bed. Enjoy that extra hour of sleep!!


Here are some scenes from today's Lions Pride Pep Rally. The theme for today's pep rally was "Kick Those Hawks Back In Time." There was plenty of excitement in the air at the pep rally as the Lions prepare to face Iowa Park in a big District 4-3A, D1 game tonight.









It was all treats and no tricks for our VMS teachers on Halloween as they spun the wheel to see which treat they would get! The VMS administrative team, Principal Katrina Price, Assistant Principal Maggie Sasse, and Counselor Misti Dickerson surprised the teachers with this Halloween Spin the Wheel game and treat.







Our Lions travel to Iowa Park tonight for a District 4-3A, D1 showdown with their long-time Rival the Hawks. Vernon is 3-1 in district play, while Iowa Park is 2-2. The Lions are on a 3-game winning streak, while the Hawks have won 2 straight. Tickets for tonight's game can be purchased at the gate or online at https://www.ticketleap.events/events/iphawks


Our Lady Lions will be squaring off against the Jacksboro Tigerettes today with the winner heading into the playoffs as the No. 4 seed from District 7-3A. The two teams finished the district season with identical records of 5-7, and they split their two games, which forced the play-in game. The game will begin at 4:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online here https://www.ticketleap.events/events/iphawks


It was Fall Party time yesterday for our Pre-K students.






It was Disney Day at VHS today as the theme for the day for Red Ribbon Week was "You're Too Royal To Do Drugs!" Our students love their Disney characters!!









Here are more pics of our students, along with their teachers, enjoying Halloween!! We had some great costumes!!











Here are a few pics of our students, along with their teachers, enjoying Halloween!! We had some great costumes!!











Our 7th and 8th grade football teams will travel to Iowa Park tonight to take on their Hawk counterparts. Tickets may be purchased at the gate or online at:
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VISD is going back in time tomorrow as it is "Decades Day!" The theme for the Lions Pride Pep Rally is "Kick The Hawks Back In Time!" We're expecting some interesting attire from the 50's, 70's, 80's and 90's!


Our Middle School campus will be kicking off a Hygiene Drive on Monday. Items collected will be provided to students in need throughout the district. If you would like to donate, give your items to a VMS student, or take them to the VMS office. The 2nd period class with the most items donated will receive a Candy Apple Party.


This week Vernon ISD has an early release for students on Friday. We hope our students enjoy getting a jump on starting their weekend!!


Today Vernon Lion MVPs from both the Boyd game and the Bowie game received their game balls, which are provided by our local Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Agency. MVPs for the Bowie game were Co-Special Teams MVP Mu Soe & Tru Gipson, and Offensive MVP Ty Scott. The Lions honored the late Gayla DeHoyos by naming her the Defensive MVP and the Lions Leadership Council presented the game ball to Tony DeHoyos.
Receiving MVP balls for the Boyd game were Co-Defensive MVP Javi Lopez & Tyce Payne; Offensive MVP Carson Schoppa; and Special Team MVP Donnie Montano.




Today's Red Ribbon Week theme at VHS was "Your Future Is Bright, Don't Do Drugs" and to look into the future, students wore clothes relating to the career they hope to follow as adults.






