Here are a few more pictures from the All-Star Olympics held Wednesday morning. Our students, both those who competed and those who helped, had a blast yesterday at the All-Star Olympics!! A big thank you to the Vernon Boys & Girls Club for hosting the event due to the weather.
Our students, both those who competed and those who helped, had a blast yesterday at the All-Star Olympics!! A big thank you to the Vernon Boys & Girls Club for hosting the event due to the weather.
SALE!! SALE!! SALE!!
Vernon ISD is clearing out Central and Shive Elementary. Many items remain at the schools including: student desks; teacher desks; student chairs; office chairs; book shelves; filing cabinets; cafeteria tables; and much more! We are having a presale before our general sale.
Items being sold sight unseen and in 'as is' condition. We will post photos of items next week. To see list of items with prices, please follow this link: https://bit.ly/centralandshivesaleitems
This presale ends June 2
Today is School Principal's Day and Vernon ISD is blessed to have some outstanding administrators at all of our campuses! We will throw the spotlight on each one throughout the day. Our third principal to spotlight today is Amber Furhmann at McCord Elementary.
For May, every day's cafeteria menu will be "Manager's Choice" and the menu will vary from campus to campus. Our students are in for some tasty surprises as we close out the school year.
Tonight's the Night! Join us at 5:30 for the Roundup at McCord!
Whether you’re new to McCord or already part of our school family, we’d love for you to be a part of this exciting event!
🎒 Have kids who will be attending McCord soon?
Come meet our incredible staff, tour the school, and get a sneak peek of your child’s new learning environment.
👨👩👧 Already have children at McCord?
Bring them along—they’ll be excited to show you around!
We’ll have a variety of local community resources, our local preschools, plus loads of fun for the entire family:
🌭 Free hot dogs
🎯 Games for everyone
🏰 A bounce house
We can’t wait to see you tonight!
Important: Please enter through the FRONT doors (not the cafeteria doors).
After Friday there are only 3 weeks left in the 2024-25 school year! Can you believe it?! Below is a calendar for May. Please note there will be no school on Monday, May 5, and Monday , May 12. These days were set aside as make-up days for bad weather, however we did not have to use them.
Wednesday, May 14 is an early release day for the Santa Rosa Rodeo Parade. Thursday, May 22 is the last day of school and we will have an early release that day as well.
This afternoon, teachers and staff at T.G. McCord Elementary accepted the challenge laid down by Vernon Elementary and did the Speak Your Mind Ice Water Bucket Challenge that helps raise awareness for mental health awareness month. They also challenged the VISD curriculum team and the bus department.
To view the video click below or follow this link: https://youtu.be/hC2Zj1r9imM
Vernon Elementary School teachers came in force to accept the challenge from Vernon Middle School to do the Speak Your Mind Ice Water Bucket Challenge to bring awareness to mental health month. VES challenged McCord Elementary.
To watch the video, click below or follow this link: https://youtu.be/crPhnJdM7dQ
Due to the high percentage for rain Wednesday morning, the decision has been made to move the Vernon All-Star Olympics to the Boys & Girls Club of Vernon. We are so thankful for the Boys & Girls Club offering to host our event in their two gyms. We would love to fill the stands in the gym with fans cheering on our all-star athletes. Tyson Foods will also be running a concession stand, with all proceeds going to the Vernon All-Star Olympics program.
We're already gearing up for summer fun and one of the first things on the list is the Champs Volleyball Camp for pre-kindergarteners to 8th graders. The camp will be held June 9-11 at D.O. Fulton Gym. Sign your youngster up today!! Follow this link: https://bit.ly/volleyballcamp2025
National Teacher Appreciation Week is just two weeks away (May 5-9) and we want to have a little fun every day of that week and celebrate our teachers. So, each day we have a dress-up theme. Students, teachers and staff -- take a look and starting planning your wardrobe!!
McCord Roundup
📢 Calling all families with PreK–1st grade children!
Join us at McCord’s Roundup Night on May 1st for an exciting evening filled with fun, food, and important information!
🌭 Enjoy free hotdogs
🎨 Fun activities for the kids
🏫 Tour our school and meet our amazing staff
🤝 Connect with local PreK programs and community resource providers
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about McCord and ask questions, and get your little one excited for school. Don’t miss out on this special night—we can’t wait to meet you!
📍 Mark your calendar: May 1st at McCord
See you there! 🎉
Vernon ISD would like to wish all of our administrative assistants a great day on THEIR day -- National Administrative Professional's Day! VISD would not be able to run effectively and efficiently if it were not for the hard work and dedication of our administrative assistants at all of our campuses and offices.
Tomorrow and Friday we will be holding pre-kindergarten registration for the 2025-26 school year here at McCord. Registration will be held tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday. Please check the flyer for the information you need to bring when you come to register your child for pre-kindergarten.
Today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day and Vernon ISD has some of the best school bus drivers there is!! They safely transport our students every day throughout the school year. We can't thank them enough for the outstanding job they do for VISD!
This Thursday and Friday we will be holding pre-kindergarten registration for the 2025-26 school year here at McCord. Registration will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday. Please check the flyer for the information you need to bring when you come to register your child for pre-kindergarten.
We hope all of our students and their families, our teachers and all of our staff have a happy Easter.
Vernon ISD will operate under normal school hours on Friday, however school is closed Monday for the Easter Holiday. Students, teachers and staff will return to school Tuesday. We hope everyone has a wonderful Easter.
Here are a few more pics from our 1st graders' field trip to Copper Breaks State Park yesterday. Some of our youngsters enjoyed a nap on the way home.
