Youngsters going into the 3rd thru 9th grades can hit the softball diamond later this month in the Lady Lions Softball Camp!!!! The camp will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m., June 19-21. SIGN-UP TODAY!!! To register, please follow this link: https://forms.gle/E4qGp6eAxQJPNxrV8
Do you like having fun, spiking a ball and helping students? Then mark June 7th on your calendar! That's the day the VHS cheerleaders are sponsoring a Co-ed Volleyball Tournament at D.O. Fulton Gym. Action will begin at 10 a.m. and last until the tourney is completed. Registration is $80 a team, with 8 players the maximum per team. To sign up, scan the QR code on the flyer below, or follow this link: https://bit.ly/4kGsGej
Registration deadline to secure a Lions Baseball Camp t-shirt is Friday!!
The Lions Baseball Camp is set for June 16-18 at Jabe Brazzle Field. The camp is open to all incoming 3rd thru 9th graders. The focus of the camp will be the fundamentals of the game, and improving skills in hitting, throwing, and fielding, and -- FUN!! Instructors will be members of the VHS baseball staff, along with current and former players. Scan the QR Code or follow this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSebaawXAUaJhAnFuARJMEdQgPsyjJe5JBqdwq4LuWTtUu6n7Q/viewform?usp=preview to register.
SUMMER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT TOMORROW!!!
We will be registering Vernon ISD students for our Summer School program from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., tomorrow, at the Vernon Middle School.
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. You can also register by scanning the QR code below or clicking on this link: bit.ly/3S8jCCH
This is the first full week of summer vacation, but we're already excited about what's ahead in 2025-26!!
We're also just 67 days away from the start of two-a-day workouts and 14 weeks away from kicking off the 2025 Vernon Lion football season. To help get you ready, here's the varsity Lions schedule. Reserved Season Tickets will go on sale soon!!!
During the 2024-25 school year VHS had over 100 students earn certifications through their CTE classes. To find out more, please follow this link: https://www.vernonisd.org/article/2239446
Members of our Class of 2025, while you are now graduates, here are a few things you still need to remember to do. Payment for graduation pictures is due by June 5. Those graduation photos, along with your official transcript and your diploma may be picked up at the VHS office beginning on June 12. Summer office hours are 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Monday thru Thursday. The office is closed on Fridays.
If you're senior parent and you never saw a graduation photo order envelope, we have extra envelopes available in the office.
Saturday morning, under clear blue skies 109 members of the Vernon High School Class of 2025 walked the stage and received their diploma during the 134th annual VHS Commencement ceremony. This year's commencement exercise was held at Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium. For scenes from the event, click below or follow this link: https://youtu.be/XuWh8KtoD68
GO!! FIGHT!! WIN!!
Do you have a youngster who enjoys shaking pom-poms, jumping around, and cheering for their team? Well then, be sure and sign them up for the Sparkle & Shine Cheer Camp scheduled for July 9-11!! The camp is open to incoming kindergarten thru 6th grade students. There will be 2 sessions during the camp.
Session 1 is for kindergarten thru 2nd grade students and will be held from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Session 2 is for 3rd grade thru 6th grade students and will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Registration fee is $40. Scan the QR code on the flyer to register, or follow this link: https://bit.ly/4jpdT6y
Do you like having fun, spiking a ball and helping students? Then mark June 7th on your calendar! That's the day the VHS cheerleaders are sponsoring a Co-ed Volleyball Tournament at D.O. Fulton Gym. Action will begin at 10 a.m. and last until the tourney is completed. Registration is $80 a team, with 8 players the maximum per team. To sign up, scan the QR code on the flyer below, or follow this link: https://bit.ly/4kGsGej
Youngsters going into the 3rd thru 9th grades can hit the softball diamond later this month in the Lady Lions Softball Camp!!!! The camp will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m., June 19-21. SIGN-UP TODAY!!!
To register, please follow this link: https://forms.gle/E4qGp6eAxQJPNxrV8
Please take a moment on this Memorial Day to remember and honor those who never returned from fighting for the freedoms we enjoy here in the United States of America.
The Lions/Lady Lions Basketball Camp is set for June 24-26 at Fulton Gym. The camp is for students in kindergarten thru 9th grade. Sign your youngster up today so they don't miss the fun and the opportunity to improve their basketball skills. Scan the QR code below or click on the following link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19jUejAmNIBsEo3HwrbrbaFdzQVF_j7fm4NqcYG3O6RY/edit
Register by June 4 to receive a camp t-shirt!
The Lions Baseball Camp is set for June 16-18 at Jabe Brazzle Field. The camp is open to all incoming 3rd thru 9th graders. The focus of the camp will be the fundamentals of the game, and improving skills in hitting, throwing, and fielding, and -- FUN!! Instructors will be members of the VHS baseball staff, along with current and former players. Register by May 30 to secure a camp t-shirt. Scan the QR Code or follow this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSebaawXAUaJhAnFuARJMEdQgPsyjJe5JBqdwq4LuWTtUu6n7Q/viewform?usp=preview to register.
The Wilbarger Shared Services Arrangement (WSSA) office held a going-away party for two of their staff members. Diagnostician Angela Bradford is retiring, while Melissa Hearn, also a diagnostician, is leaving for another job. We at Vernon ISD thank them for the years of service to our students and wish them nothing but the best.
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.
