Wednesday morning Vernon High School will be hosting the ASVAB for all Juniors. If you receive a notification that your student is absent (and you know they are at school), please know we will take care of the attendance. It sometimes takes a bit of time to coordinate everything! Thank you for your understanding and patience!
Buy an ad to commemorate your senior in the 25-26 yearbook! Go to yearbookforever.com to design your ad. Ads are due by January 23. An example of an ad is attached with this message.
DON'T FORGET!!!
Our VHS cheerleaders will be performing their State Competition routine for everyone tonight at D.O. Fulton Gym. The showcase will start at 7 p.m. Head out tonight and cheer on our wonderful cheerleaders who stay busy cheering for all of our athletes throughout the year!!
Also, a sendoff for the cheerleaders will be held at 1:45 p.m., Wednesday, in front of VHS. Once they leave the sendoff, the cheerleaders will be escorted down Wilbarger by our Vernon Police and Fire Departments. The cheerleaders will compete Thursday at the State Competition.
Our VHS cheerleaders will be performing their State Competition routine for everyone tonight at D.O. Fulton Gym. The showcase will start at 7 p.m. Head out tonight and cheer on our wonderful cheerleaders who stay busy cheering for all of our athletes throughout the year!!
Also, a sendoff for the cheerleaders will be held at 1:45 p.m., Wednesday, in front of VHS. Once they leave the sendoff, the cheerleaders will be escorted down Wilbarger by our Vernon Police and Fire Departments. The cheerleaders will compete Thursday at the State Competition.
Everyone is getting back into the school routine this week as we head full steam into the Spring Semester, and with it being the middle of the flu season, Vernon ISD would like to remind parents and guardians of the documentation the district needs to receive when students are absent from school. To review the information, please follow this link: https://www.bit.ly/student_absence
Junior Class meeting for Prom planning tonight in the cafeteria at 6pm.
The VHS chapter of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is partnering with the Wilbarger Humane Society to host an adoption drive on Saturday, Feb. 7, in the United Supermarket parking lot. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There are many animals in need of a loving home that are ready to meet their furever family!!
Can't adopt right now? You can still help by offering supplies or monetary donations. Stop by and grab a wishlist of items they need or scan a QR code at the event to make a direct donation. Are you interested in volunteering at the shelter? The Wilbarger Humane Society is always in need of regular volunteers and information on volunteering will also be available at our adoption drive event.
The adoption drive is a service project for our FCCLA chapter that will be used during a competition at their regional conference.
Can't adopt right now? You can still help by offering supplies or monetary donations. Stop by and grab a wishlist of items they need or scan a QR code at the event to make a direct donation. Are you interested in volunteering at the shelter? The Wilbarger Humane Society is always in need of regular volunteers and information on volunteering will also be available at our adoption drive event.
The adoption drive is a service project for our FCCLA chapter that will be used during a competition at their regional conference.
You have 20 days to get your Senior Ad in the 2026 VHS Yearbook! Go to yearbookforever.com to put your Senior Ad together. We apologize for any inconvenience, but this needs to be done on a computer and not your phone. The deadline to get a Senior ad in the yearbook is January 23.
It's Game Day for our Lions as they travel to Henrietta today to square off against the Bearcats in a District 7-3A showdown. The Lions' game will begin at approximately 7:30 p.m. To purchase tickets for the game, go to https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/henriettaisd/L2VtYmVkL2FsbA%3D%3D
Good Luck Lions!!
Good Luck Lions!!
Good luck to our Lady Lions as they travel to Henrietta today for a District 7-3A battle with the Lady Cats. The Lady Lions' game will start at 6:30 p.m., following the JV boys game. To purchase tickets for the game, go to https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/henriettaisd/L2VtYmVkL2FsbA%3D%3D
Let's Go Lady Lions!!
Two or three times during the months of January through April, Mrs. RaeAnn Stevens will be offering TSIA testing. Sophomores MUST pass the ELAR TSIA test to take dual credit English and U.S. History next year. VISD pays for a VISD student's first TSIA exam in both ELAR and Math if the test is taken on campus. For more information, contact Mrs. Stevens at raeann.stevens@visdtx.org
To sign up to test, go to https://bit.ly/TSIAtesting
To sign up to test, go to https://bit.ly/TSIAtesting
Our VHS UIL team wants YOU!!
Students come join our UIL team and have fun using what you're learning in the classroom. There is a wide variety of events to choose from, and all students should find at least one event that interests them. Sign up with Mr. Francis or go to https://SHORTURL.AT/NPAYP
Students come join our UIL team and have fun using what you're learning in the classroom. There is a wide variety of events to choose from, and all students should find at least one event that interests them. Sign up with Mr. Francis or go to https://SHORTURL.AT/NPAYP
We're just starting the Spring Semester, but May and the end of school will be here in a blink of an eye. We want to make sure our seniors, and their parents, know and understand the criteria requirements for seniors being eligible to participate in our Class of 2026 Senior Activities. Please review the information below.
VHS seniors!!
Balfour representatives will be on campus Thursday to provide you with information on graduation caps, gowns and other items. This is just to provide you with information you can take home and share with your parents. Balfour will return later in the spring to take orders for caps and gowns.
Balfour representatives will be on campus Thursday to provide you with information on graduation caps, gowns and other items. This is just to provide you with information you can take home and share with your parents. Balfour will return later in the spring to take orders for caps and gowns.
Welcome back!!! To all of our VISD students!! We hope you had a wonderful Christmas Break and are ready to learn and have fun as we start the Spring Semester. Here's to a great Spring Semester!!
VHS senior Zach Sanchez will be competing at the Class 3A Congressional Debate Meet today in Austin. This is his 3rd year to advance to the state meet. Logan Wehrein and A.J. Ragland were named alternates to state at the Region 1 meet and are also in Austin.
GOOD LUCK!!!!
GOOD LUCK!!!!
We are excited to welcome our students back tomorrow as we start the Spring Semester of the 2025-26 school year. Here is the cafeteria menu for January. Please remember all VISD students receive a FREE breakfast and lunch every school day in our cafeterias.
Our VHS Cheerleaders will give a performance of their state competition routine at 7 p.m., Monday, at D.O. Fulton Gym. The cheerleaders will be competing at the state tournament on Thursday, Jan. 15. Come on out to the gym next Monday and show your support for our cheer team!!
Time is running out if you are a parent of a VHS senior and would like to put a Senior Ad in the 2026 Yearbook, and if you're a local business owner who would like to show your support for VHS with a Business Ad in the yearbook. Scan the QR codes below by January 23 to get your Senior Ad or Business Ad in the yearbook!!
Calling former Vernon Lions baseball players!! The annual Alumni Baseball Game is set for Saturday, Feb. 14, at Jabe Brazzle Field. Those interested in playing will need to contact Lions Head Coach Leo Murguia by email at leonel.murguia@visdtx.org
The cost for a t-shirt is $20 for S-XL, and $25 for 2XL-4XL. The game is a fundraiser for the Lions baseball program. The deadline to sign up to play and/or order a t-shirt is Monday, Feb. 2.
The cost for a t-shirt is $20 for S-XL, and $25 for 2XL-4XL. The game is a fundraiser for the Lions baseball program. The deadline to sign up to play and/or order a t-shirt is Monday, Feb. 2.
This morning, the Vernon Police Department and Vernon ISD welcomed Autumn Thames to their staffs. Autumn will hold the rank of lieutenant with the Vernon PD and will serve as VISD's Director of School Safety and Security, as well as be the School Resource Officer at McCord Elementary. Interim Supt. Dr. Blaise Boswell explained this is a newly-established position and reflects VISD's and Vernon PD's collaborative commitment to maintaining a safe and secure learning environment for all students, staff, and visitors.
