Monday afternoon several former teachers and other residents stopped by Vernon Elementary to pray in small groups with our staff as we prepare for our first day of school on Wednesday. We appreciate the support and know it is going to be a great year!
Our Vernon Elementary team is geared up and ready to get the 2025-26 school year started and make it one of the best ones ever!!
https://youtu.be/Rf-2Jq52EE4
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We can't wait for our students to join us on campuses across the district tomorrow!!
Here is the cafeteria menu for August. Please remember that ALL Vernon ISD students receive a free breakfast and lunch, as the district is part of the Community Eligibility Program.
Here is the cafeteria menu for August. Please remember that ALL Vernon ISD students receive a free breakfast and lunch, as the district is part of the Community Eligibility Program.
Here's a brief message from VISD Supt. Dr. Kermit Ward, as the district's first day of school for the 2025-26 school year is just 2 days away.
Remember -- our VISD Meet The Teacher event is tomorrow!! We're looking forward to having students and their parents back on our campuses as we get ready for the first day of school!
We're just 2 days away from the first day of our 2025-26 school year!!! Here is the start and dismissal times for each campus. We're looking forward to the upcoming school year!!
We welcome students back to the classroom on Wednesday, as we get our 2025-26 school year underway. Our Meet The Teacher event is set for Tuesday, but with this video we would like to introduce the newest members of our VISD family. https://youtu.be/RUt54liTBLw
Everyone is gearing up for the new school year and here is our VES school supply list. We look forward to seeing all of our students on Wednesday.
We're just days away from the start of the 2025-26 school year. If your child attended VISD last year and is planning to attend again this year, you must still register them for the new year. Please go to www.vernontx.org; scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on Skyward Family Access. If you need assistance, you can also go to the school office at the campus your child will be attending.
In accordance with HB 1481, Vernon ISD students will not be allowed to use cell phones or other personal communication devices during the school day. If brought to school, all devices must be turned off and put away. Those who violate this policy will have their device confiscated. The device will be returned to a parent or guardian at the end of the school day.
Remember today is the DAY for the Back to School Bash at the Boys & Girls Club!! The event will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Club. School supplies will be given away and they'll be fun and games, entertainment and food vendors!! Don't miss it!!
This morning during our 2025 VISD Convocation, teachers who earned Teacher Incentive Allotment recognition for the 2024-25 school year were recognized and received their allotment checks. Teachers cited as "Recognized" received checks ranging from $7,503 to $7,842; "Exemplary" level teachers received checks ranging from $15,006 to $15,685; and our "Masters" teacher received a check for $28,134. Congratulations and great job! We look forward to even MORE of our teachers earning TIA recognition this year. Let others know the great things happening at VISD! Don't just like this post -- share it.
This morning Vernon ISD held it's Convocation to welcome back all teachers and staff for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. The morning kicked off with a breakfast hosted by the district in the Empire Room of Wilbarger Auditorium. Following the breakfast, teachers and staff moved into the main auditorium to hear guest speaker Ty Duncan, who was followed by VISD Supt. Dr. Kermit Ward who gave his "State of the District" address. Teachers and staff are attending professional development sessions this week and early next week. The first day of classes for the upcoming school year is Wednesday, Aug. 13.
We're 4 weeks away from the Vernon Lions' 2025 season opener right here at Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium!!
Reserve seat season tickets go on sale Monday, Aug. 4! This year season tickets are $25 for all 4 home games. From Monday, Aug. 4 to Friday, Aug. 15, sales are limited to Lions fans who purchased season tickets last year. Season ticket sales will open to the general public on Monday, Aug. 18.
Stop by the Vernon ISD Administration Building between 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday, to purchase your reserve seat season tickets.
It's going to be a great year!!!
Reserve seat season tickets go on sale Monday, Aug. 4! This year season tickets are $25 for all 4 home games. From Monday, Aug. 4 to Friday, Aug. 15, sales are limited to Lions fans who purchased season tickets last year. Season ticket sales will open to the general public on Monday, Aug. 18.
Stop by the Vernon ISD Administration Building between 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday thru Friday, to purchase your reserve seat season tickets.
It's going to be a great year!!!
The 2025-26 school year is just a few days away and Vernon ISD has 2 openings for bus route drivers. This is a great part-time job opportunity or a great way to supplement your income. To apply for a bus driver position, please go to www.vernonisd.org, click on the Employment button. On the next page, click on Employment Opportunities and scroll down the page.
Thursday, 50 VISD teachers from all campuses, some new to the district and some returning staff, participated in Capturing Kids Hearts professional development. Capturing Kids' Hearts is a program designed to create positive and effective learning environments in schools by focusing on social-emotional wellbeing, building strong relationships, and fostering a sense of connectedness among students and staff. It aims to transform school culture through relationship-based strategies, ultimately improving student behavior, academic performance, and overall school climate.
Vernon ISD's Meet the Teacher event is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 12. The times vary for most campuses to help those parents who have more than one child in school. Here are the times for each campus:
McCord Elementary -- 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Vernon Elementary -- 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Middle School -- 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
High School -- 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
We look forward to seeing you Tuesday, Aug. 12, at our VISD Meet the Teacher event.
McCord Elementary -- 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Vernon Elementary -- 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Middle School -- 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
High School -- 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
We look forward to seeing you Tuesday, Aug. 12, at our VISD Meet the Teacher event.
⛳ 3rd Annual Vernon ISD LIONS ROAR Golf Scramble! 🦁
📅 Deadline to Enter: THIS FRIDAY -- August 1, 2025
👥 Limited to 16 Teams!
Get signed up today – contact Kori Eakin at kori.eakin@visdtx.org
or sign up at the Pro Shop!
Don’t miss it!
📅 Deadline to Enter: THIS FRIDAY -- August 1, 2025
👥 Limited to 16 Teams!
Get signed up today – contact Kori Eakin at kori.eakin@visdtx.org
or sign up at the Pro Shop!
Don’t miss it!
Today Vernon ISD welcomed our new teachers who will be joining us for the 2025-26 school year. Due to work being done on the VHS roof, the orientation was held at the Vernon Administration Building.
Vernon ISD in-person registration/enrollment for the 2025-26 school year is being held today in the cafeteria of the Vernon Elementary School. The morning session will continue until 12:30 p.m. The afternoon session will begin at 1:30 p.m. and continue until 7 p.m. Please use the South door -- marked A4 -- to enter the building.
