The Santa Rosa Roundup parade kicked off rodeo festivities Wednesday afternoon and VISD was well represented, as many students and staff members participated in the parade.
Vernon HIgh School will have a new principal when the 2023-24 school year begins, and stepping into that position will be Cynthia Jackson, who is currently the principal at the Clarksville Middle High School. For more information on the new principal, click on the following link: https://www.vernonisd.org/article/1119660
If you go to a performance of the Santa Rosa Roundup this week, be sure and purchase a program and help support our VHS Key Club.
Here are more pictures from the Vernon High School Sports Banquet, put on by the Vernon Athletic Booster Club, was held Tuesday night in the VHS Cafeteria. All varsity athletes were recognized and several sports handed out special awards. The Vernon Athletic Booster Club Lion Scholarship was presented to Dane Kieschnick, while the Lady Lion Scholarship was presented to Kristina Urista and the Benny Guzman Memorial Scholarship was presented to Beau Gearld.
The Vernon High School Sports Banquet, put on by the Vernon Athletic Booster Club, was held Tuesday night in the VHS Cafeteria. All varsity athletes were recognized and several sports handed out special awards. Here are photos of some of the award honorees.
The Roarin' Lion Band Banquet was held Saturday night and several awards were presented to band members. Recipients of the band's special awards were (from left) Nakayla Whatley, Outstanding WinterGuard; Garrett Sparks, John Phillip Sousa Award; Harley Fulford, Outstanding Sophomore; Electra Boatman, Outstanding Marcher; Elide Corona, Outstanding Junior; Fernanda Perez, Outstanding Marcher; Mu Lay Paw, Outstanding Freshman; and Kristina Urista, Outstanding Senior.
The Roarin' Lion Band Banquet was held Saturday night and several awards were presented to band members. Recipients of the Musicianship Award were (front row, from left) Sam Thomas, Electra Boatman and Mu Lay Paw; (middle row) Rodrigo Olivas, Adeline Seville, Garrett Sparks, Kristina Urista and Sai Ale; (back row) Ryne Sanders, Jason Juarez, Harley Fulford, Valerie Mejia, Cruz Alaniz and Joselyn Fuentes.
The Roarin' Lion Band Banquet was held Saturday night and several awards were presented to band members. Those receiving Merit Awards were (front row, from left) Rodrigo Olivas, Haydn Weddle, Vanessa Morales, Sam Thomas, and Malakhi Propes-Scott; (back row) Ryne Sanders, Harley Fulford, Addison Ballard, Joselyn Fuentes, Zoey Newton and Garrett Sparks.
The Roarin' Lion Band Banquet was held Saturday night and several awards were presented to band members. Those receiving First Chair Certificates included (front row, left to right) Kristina Urista, Alto Saxophone; Cruz Alaniz, Clarinet; Sai Ale, Flute; and Alyssa Andra, Bass Clarinet; (back row) Ryne Sanders, Tuba; Harley Fulford, Baritone; Jason Juarez, Tenor/Bari Saxophone; Garrett Sparks, Trumpet; and Matthew Goodrum, Percussion. Not pictured is Hunter Boatman, Trombone.
UPDATE!!!! THEY WILL BE IN TOWN CLOSER TO 6 P.M. Come on out and welcome our track state champs home in style!!
Calling all artists!! Remember the summer art camp. A great activity for the kids.
Vernon ISD wraps up this week of Staff Member of the Year spotlights today with the light shining on VHS award winner Adela Durham. To read her story, click on the following link: https://vhs.vernonisd.org/o/vhs/article/1114038
Vernon ISD's spotlight on our 2022-23 Teacher of the Year honorees concludes today with the spotlight on VHS Teacher of the Year Doug Patterson. To read his story, click on the following link: https://vhs.vernonisd.org/o/vhs/article/1113227
During Teacher Appreciation Week Vernon ISD is spotlighting the Teacher of the Year honorees at our campuses. For the second year in a row, Sara Williams received the honor at our AFP/Opportunity Center. To read her story, click on the following link: https://www.vernonisd.org/article/1113061
Our Vernon Lions qualified for the Class 3A State Track & Field Meet in 3 events and brought home medals, including gold in the 1600-Meter Relay, and captured second place in the team standings. Check out their story by clicking on the following link:
https://vhs.vernonisd.org/o/vhs/article/1112954
Great things are happening at Vernon ISD. Check out this new message from VISD Supt. Kermit Ward. https://youtu.be/tY9jEStjsaw
During Teacher Appreciation Week, Scooter's donated free drink coupons to all Vernon ISD teachers to show their gratitude for the work our teachers do in the classroom and beyond. Vernon ISD appreciates and thanks Scooter's for their show of support for our outstanding teachers.
Wednesday morning, as a continuation of Teacher Appreciation Week, Fancher Electric and Streit Clinic donated breakfast burritos to Vernon High School teachers. Delivering the tasty breakfast goodies to classrooms were Krystal Smith of Fancher Electric and Lindsay Streit.
Quick reminder: Vernon ISD will be closed Monday. This day was designated as an inclement weather make-up day on our school calendar. Since we do not have to use the day to make up missed class time, classes will be dismissed. Enjoy your 3-day weekend. We will welcome our students back on Tuesday!!
Today is School Nurses Day and Vernon ISD has some of the best!! Rhonda Garrett, Mandie Thomas, Jennifer Walker and Brandi Whiteside -- THANK YOU for all you do for our students. You are greatly appreciated!