*INCOMING 6TH GRADERS*
REMEMBER your Vernon Middle School 6th Grade Orientation is scheduled for Monday. Mark your calendar and plan to be there!
REMINDER -- Vernon ISD's in-person student registration/enrollment for the 2024-25 school year is Monday. This year in-person registration/enrollment will be held at a different location than in previous years. Parents/guardians will need to go to the Vernon Elementary School between the hours of 7 a.m. to noon, and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday to register/enroll their child if they have not done so online. Students register if they were attending VISD schools on the last day of 2023-24. Students enroll if they finished last year at another school district.
New Roarin' Lion Band Director Jeremiah Hastings met with band members and their parents Tuesday evening to introduce himself and go over his expectations for the year. Summer band camp starts in a few days as they begin preparing for the 2024 marching season.
TOMORROW NIGHT -- The meeting for all Roarin' Lion Band members and their parents is tomorrow. Roarin' Lion Band Director Jeremiah Hastings set the meeting for 7 p.m., Tuesday, in the VHS Band Hall. The meeting is for all 8th grade thru 12th grade band students and their parents.
A one-day VMS Volleyball bootcamp for all incoming 7th and 8th grade Lady Lion volleyball players has been scheduled for Monday, July 29, at D.O. Fulton Gym. Lady Lion athletes participating in the bootcamp will need to complete and bring all of their athletic paperwork with them to camp.
Vernon Middle School parents -- whether your child is a sixth grader just starting at VMS or an eighth grader about to start their last year on our campus, please make plans to attend one of our Parent Orientation sessions. You will receive valuable information and will be able to ask questions. Get off on the right foot for the 2024-25 school year and help make it the best it can be -- attend Parent Orientation!
DEADLINE TODAY!! The Lions Football Camp is next week and the forecast is for beautiful weather!! The skills and drills the campers will go through will not only help in football, but in other sports as well. Late registration is the morning of the first day of camp, which is Monday.
The meeting for all Roarin' Lion Band members and their parents is just a week away. Roarin' Lion Band Director Jeremiah Hastings has scheduled for 7 p.m., Tuesday, July 23, in the VHS Band Hall. The meeting is for all 8th grade thru 12th grade band students and their parents.
*ATTENTION INCOMING 6TH GRADERS*
Vernon Middle School's 6th Grade Orientation will be held Monday, July 29. Be sure and attend and learn all about your new campus!!
Registration for the Lion Football Camp wraps up Thursday!! The camp will be held July 22-24 at Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium. Camp will be held from 9:30 a.m. to Noon and is open to all incoming kindergarten thru 9th grade athletes. Camp drills will improve footwork, hand-eye coordination, throwing/catching mechanics, proper running techniques for football and other sports. Sign-up at the fieldhouse Door G-1, from 10 a.m. to Noon July 15-18!
*ATTENTION INCOMING FRESHMEN* Mark your calendars!! VHS Freshmen Orientation will be held Tuesday, Aug. 13!!
Vernon Lions football is just 7 Friday nights away!! The 2024 season opens with the Lions on the road in Burkburnett on Aug. 30. After that, the Lions will play 6 of their remaining 9 regular-season games in the jungle they call home -- Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium.
This Monday, Reserve Seat Season Tickets for those 6 home games go on sale to Lions fans who purchased reserve seats last year. Those fans have until July 25 to reclaim their seats. Reserve seat season tickets go on sale to the general public on July 29.
Tickets can be purchased at the Vernon ISD Administrative Center. A reserve seat pack for the 6-game home season is $36. Please pay by check or cash.
Vernon ISD's in-person student registration/enrollment for the 2024-25 school year is scheduled for Monday, July 29. This year in-person registration/enrollment will be held at a different location than in previous years. Parents/guardians will need to go to the Vernon Elementary School between the hours of 7 a.m. to noon, and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., on July 29 to register/enroll their child if they have not done so online. Students register if they were attending VISD schools on the last day of 2023-24. Students enroll if they finished last year at another school district.
Campers had a great time at the Lions & Lady Lions Basketball Camp that was held the last week of June at D.O. Fulton Gym. Coach Robinson and Coach Wynn thanked all campers for attending and their parents for bringing the youngsters to camp. The coaches also appreciate and wanted to thank Toby Kitchens and Texas Farm Bureau Insurance for sponsoring the camp.
Vernon ISD currently has an opening for a computer technician in our Technology Department. For more information on this, and other employment opportunities with VISD, please go to our website at www.vernonisd.org.
We're five weeks away from the start of the 2024-25 school year. Just a quick reminder to our incoming 7th graders of the vaccinations they are required to have this year.
We are 5 weeks away from the first day of school for the 2024-25 school year! Vernon ISD online registration/enrollment for the 2024-25 school year is open. We greatly appreciate all those who have already registered/enrolled their child/children. If you have yet to do so, please complete all the forms in your packet. If you have questions, please follow this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q13SYh9oGV6qZcGRs8FJUubL8P79HZj-/view
Here is another opportunity for our VISD student/athletes who are incoming 7th, 9th, and 11th graders, or any student/athlete who suffered a major injury last year, to get a free sports physical. You must also be a member of the Vernon Boys & Girls Club to receive the free physical. Two-a-day workouts for Vernon High School football, volleyball and cross country athletes begin Monday, Aug. 5.
**MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL**
Mark your calendars!! Lady Lions Volleyball Parents Meeting -- 5 p.m., August 1, D.O. Fulton Gym.
All required paperwork for players will need to be turned in at this time if coaches do not have it yet.
Coaches will be there to answer questions and discuss important information about the 2024 volleyball season. For more information, contact head coach Amber Hall at 940-553-3377 or amber.hall@visdtx.org
Lady Lions Volleyball #ALLIN
Registration for the Lion Football Camp begins today!! The camp will be held July 22-24 at Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium. Camp will be held from 9:30 a.m. to Noon and is open to all incoming kindergarten thru 9th grade athletes. Camp drills will improve footwork, hand-eye coordination, throwing/catching mechanics, proper running techniques for football and other sports. Sign-up at the fieldhouse Door G-1, from 10 a.m. to Noon on July 8-11 and July 15-18!
