
April 2, 2024
It was a great day for our Vernon Middle School boys’ track teams last week, as they captured the District 7-3A Track & Field 8th Grade Championship, and took second place in the...

March 26, 2024
Two Vernon Elementary School second graders have advanced to the state competition in the Texas Soil and Water Conservation annual poster contest, and six other VES students placed...

March 25, 2024
On the morning of Monday, March 25, 2024, the Wilbarger County Sheriff’s Department informed Vernon ISD officials it had received information concerning the possibility of a firear...

March 18, 2024
The Texas Department of State Health Services has updated its school exclusion criteria to align the requirement for COVID-19 with those for other respiratory viruses like flu. ...

February 21, 2024
A total of 16 students from the Vernon ISD Band Program competed in the UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest held last Saturday, Feb. 17, at the Wichita Falls High School in Wichita Falls....

February 14, 2024
Vernon High School multi-sport senior Kell Castleberry signed a letter of intent Tuesday afternoon to attend Dallas Baptist University on a tennis scholarship. The signing ceremon...

February 8, 2024
VES third grade students who competed in the UIL Academic Contest for elementary students that was held last December were honored with a luncheon today in the school cafeteria. P...

February 8, 2024
A luncheon was held today for our VES second grade students who competed in the UIL Academic Contest for elementary students that was held last December. The luncheon was held in ...

February 8, 2024
During halftime of Tuesday night’s boys’ basketball game, the latest group of Vernon High School students to earn their college, career, and military readiness (CCMR) point were r...

February 7, 2024
Over 40 Vernon High School seniors got to see what a “day in the life” of their possible career choice looked like today, as they shadowed employees at approximately 22 local busi...

February 6, 2024
The UIL Academic Contest for elementary students was held last December, and today our VES fifth graders who competed at the event were recognized at luncheon held in the cafeteri...

February 6, 2024
Fourth graders who competed in the UIL Academic Contest held last December were recognized during a luncheon held Tuesday at the Vernon Elementary School Cafeteria. Parents of the...

January 25, 2024
After several months of discussions and presentations, Vernon Independent School District is joining forces with Child Care Partners to create a new early learning center in Vern...

January 3, 2024
VHS seniors will have a new scholarship to apply for in the spring, as VISD Supt. Dr. Kermit Ward has announced the establishment of a scholarship in honor of his mother, Robbie ...

December 4, 2023
There is a new “Lion Tree” in the Vernon High School’s new media center but its roots run deep into the past – back to the very first class to start their freshman year in the cur...

November 30, 2023
Two Vernon High School cheerleaders, Marli Limon and Yuleyka Ramirez, will be traveling to Hawaii next week to participate in the 82nd Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade, which will be ...
November 18, 2023
While studying government in American History, a group of eighth grade students in Mrs. Amy Frank’s third period class got an idea – to put a petition together asking for students...

November 9, 2023
It’s Turkey Time at VES!!! Well, Turkey Bowl Time that is.
Today, every classroom received a poster of bald turkey. The objective – to dress the turkey with as many feathers as...

November 2, 2023
Students in Coach Kia Dixon’s Math & Models class got a little wet Wednesday afternoon, as they raced the cardboard boats they had built as a class project. Laughter and yells ech...

October 31, 2023
October is Principal Appreciation Month, and Vernon ISD is spotlighting all six of the principals in our district. Jeri Dickson's career in education started 38 years ago at a pr...