Vernon Middle School

Below is the 2025-26 state and federal budget proposal. The public is invited to comment on the proposed budgets indicated below and may email such comments to kermit.ward@visdtx.org on or before June 19.

Vernon ISD is holding a public meeting on the district's 2025-26 proposed state and federal budgets on Monday, June 23, in the boardroom at the Vernon ISD Administrative Building. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m., and is open to the public.

ATTENTION!! Due to the Lions Baseball Camp moving to June 19-21, the same dates as the Lady Lion Softball Camp, the two camps are going to be combined. They will break out into sport-specific drills during the camp. The starting time for both camps will be 10 a.m.

Parents of VISD students in grades 3-8 will be able to access their student's STAAR scores tomorrow. The easiest way to access the score portal is through Skyward. Please follow this link to view a video on how to access those scores through Skyward: https://screenpal.com/watch/c01tYLVgQjg If anyone is unable to access the scores through Skyward, please email chantilly.sweet@visdtx.org and please provide your student's name, campus and grade level. End-of-Course scores for Vernon High School students were released last week and can be accessed the same way.

Here are a few more pictures as we wrap up or week-long VISD Summer Enrichment Camps this afternoon. Youngsters enjoyed conducting science experiments, painting, cooking a variety of tasty treats, learning yoga and more.

Our Vernon ISD Summer Enrichment Camps wrap up today. This week youngsters spent time putting together Lego robots; painting; cooking; conducting science experiments; and doing yoga.

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

Here are a few more scenes from our VISD Summer Enrichment Camps. The camps are being this week from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The kids are putting Lego robots together, painting, cooking, conducting science experiments and more.

Youngsters are having a blast attending our VISD Summer Enrichment Camps being held this week. The kids are putting Lego robots together, painting, cooking, conducting science experiments and more.

We're looking to add members to our Vernon ISD family!! We currently have several teacher positions, as well as a counselor position, available at our high school, middle school and elementary schools. We also have openings for paraprofessionals, food service and custodial staff as well. Scan the QR Code below or go to www.vernonisd.org and click on the employment button.

Over 220 local and area youngsters and teens attended the Vernon Lions Summer Tennis Camp held last week. Campers from 3 years old to 18 were divided into three different sessions that filled the courts at the Ruben Vargas Tennis Complex and spilled over to courts at Vernon College. To check out some of the action, please follow this link: https://youtube.com/shorts/-4rxUOv1HvE?feature=share

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

During the summer, hours the general public can access to Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium will be 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday thru Thursday, and 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Fridays. Gates will continue to be locked on the weekends.

Vernon ISD uses a communication program called Rooms to help teachers and counselors provide information on students and class/school activities to parents. While we post items on our Facebook pages and website, Rooms is the best way to receive information about your student and activities that pertain to them. To sign up for Rooms, please scan the QR code or follow this link: https://bit.ly/rooms-visd-parents If you do not have a code, please email chantilly.sweet@visdtx.org. Ask for the code and provide your name and the names of all of your children. Each child has an individual code and she will email the codes to you.

🎉 Calling All Community Supporters! 🎉 The 2025 Vernon ISD Golf Scramble is set for Saturday, August 23rd, and we’re looking for sponsors to help us make it another amazing success! Thanks to last year’s support, we funded a $1,000 student scholarship, supported academics, celebrated teachers, and brought the community together. 💥 Want to get involved? Check out sponsorship info and sign up here 👉 https://bit.ly/2025VISDGOLFSCRAMBLE 📩 Questions? Reach out to Kori Eakin at kori.eakin@visdtx.org or (940) 553-1900 ext. 2229. Let’s invest in our students, schools, and community—together! ❤️🦁

GETTING READY FOR 2025-26!! We just closed the 2024-25 school year, but we're already focusing on next year!! Student enrollment/registration begins today! Enrollment is for children who attended VISD last year, while registration is for children new to VISD. To enrollment/register your child, please go to vernonisd.org and click on the link in the pop up. Or, click on the Student & Parent Resources button. Find the Student Family Information heading and click on the Skyward Family Access button.

Deadline to register for the Lions/Lady Lions Basketball Camp and secure a camp t-shirt is Wednesday!! 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

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

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

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.