
In case you missed it, here is the Vernon ISD 2024-25 School Calendar. Our Friday early release dates are: Aug. 16; Aug. 30; Sept. 27; Oct. 11; Nov. 1; Nov. 15; Nov. 22; Dec. 20; Feb. 21; Feb. 28; March 7; March 28; and April 4.
We can't wait to see everyone on our first day of school, Wed., Aug. 14!


We are so excited to prepare for the 24-25 School year! The teachers have already been preparing their classrooms and planning for our school year. You can feel the excitement in the air!! I'm so excited to be the principal at McCord and can't wait to meet all of you and your wonderful children!


The sale of reserve seat season tickets for the 2024 Vernon Lions home games at Leo Brittain Field at Lion Stadium is now open to the general public. We still have some great seats available! We have six home games this year and you don't want to miss a one!! Get your reserve seat season tickets today!!


Vernon ISD loves to have parents and community members on our school campuses, and there are plenty of volunteer opportunities at all of our schools. Remember, if you're interested in becoming a volunteer for the 2024-25 school year, you have to apply and pass a background check. Please take a look at the information below. You can also find the volunteer application here https://bit.ly/VISDVolunteerApplication


TOMORROW -- Vernon ISD's in-person student registration/enrollment for the 2024-25 school year is Monday. 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. Please use the South Parking Lot and enter the building through the South Door. 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.


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.


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.


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!


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 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


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!


We would like to wish all of our VISD family, along with all of our students and their families, a Happy 4th of July!!! We hope everyone stays cool and safe.


We're still several weeks away from the start of the 2024-25 school year here at VISD, but in case you want to get a jump start on picking up school supplies, here is the school supply list for McCord students.


We apologize once again, but our earlier post was a little premature, as we are still having issues with our telephone service. Please bear with us as we get these issues resolved.

Vernon ISD has completed work on our telephone server and our telephone service is working again. We apologize for any inconvenience the telephone outage may have caused.

Vernon ISD is currently without telephone service as we work on our server.
We will send another notification when our service is back up.

If you're searching for a job, check out the openings with Vernon ISD. We currently have a position open in our Maintenance Department, along with other employment opportunities. Go to www.vernonisd.org and click on the Employment button for more info about the Maintenance position and others. Come join the team at VISD!
