As we lead up to graduation, we have been highlighting our VHS Class of 2025 top ranking students today and we wrap up with our class valedictorian, Kellan Byars. The Class of 2025 graduation will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, at Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium.
Earlier this month, Vernon ISD sent out letters to parents of students who the district was recommending to attend our Summer School Accelerated Instruction for Reading Language Arts and Math. Summer School enrollment is scheduled for Thursday, May 29, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Vernon Middle School. You can also register by scanning the QR code below or clicking on this link: bit.ly/3S8jCCH
As we await Saturday's commencement exercise for the VHS Class of 2025, we will be highlight our top ranking students today. Our salutatorian for the Class of 2025 is Nick Guzman.
VHS coaches Nathanael Stinson and Edwin Bah present kindergartener Paisley DeLaCruz, along with her mother Kamryn and twin sister, Braelyn, the money raised during a Lions/Lady Lions Lift-A-Thon some of our athletes participated in Wednesday evening. The athletes received donations per pound for the amount they would lift, and raised approximately $1,300 to assist the family with medical expenses incurred when Paisley was run over by a golf cart and sustained severe injuries.
As we await Saturday's commencement exercise for the VHS Class of 2025, we will be highlight our top ranking students today. We start with our third-ranking student, Laurel Easley.
This morning members of the VHS Class of 2025 revisited their old stomping grounds, as they walked the halls at T.G. McCord, Vernon Elementary and Vernon Middle School. At each stop, students lined the halls to slap hands and offer a few hugs as the seniors walked by. Check out the video below or follow this link: https://youtu.be/YI9X3HK8bME
The Vernon High School Senior Scholarship Banquet was held Tuesday evening in the VHS Cafeteria. Forty-five scholarships were presented to approximately 36 members of the VHS Class of 2025.
Yesterday these 4 CNA students passed their certification test. All of our CNA students have now completed their CNA written and skills tests, and we are proud to announce we have 100% pass rate!! Congratulations to all of our CNA students and instructor Candace Adams, LVN. Great job!!
Tomorrow is the last day of school!!! Join us Saturday at Leo Brittain Field for Commencement Exercises for the VHS Class of 2025.
We wrap up the 2024-25 school year tomorrow!! Where did the year go?! Remember we will operate tomorrow on our early release schedule. We hope everyone had a great year and that you have a fun, safe and exciting summer!!
Last week a two-vehicle accident drill was held in conjunction with the Vernon Fire Department, Vernon Police Department, AirVac, Wilbarger General Hospital and Sullivan Funeral Home. VHS seniors and juniors observed the drill. The scenario for the drill was a wreck on graduation night involving a teen driving under the influence, injuries to passengers, and a casualty. The hope is the drill will help instill in students the dangers of getting behind the wheel while under the influence.
This afternoon the Vernon High School 2025 Yamparika Yearbook was revealed. Students enjoyed getting friends to sign their yearbook and checking out all the pictures.
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
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.
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.
