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Today marks the start of Public Schools Week! 🎉
We are incredibly grateful for the passion and dedication of our teachers and staff, as well as the amazing support of our families and community.
Join us in celebrating our public schools! #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
VMS Boys Basketball will compete this afternoon against Benton. 7th Grade will be at home and 8th Grade will play in Benton. Both games begin at 4:15 pm. Good luck to our boys!
Select Vernon 5th and 6th Grade students will take part in the Young Musicians Honor Band at Prairie High School today. Rehearsals begin at 8:30 am, with finale concerts at 3:30 pm (Black Band) and 5:00 pm (Orange Band). Good luck to the musicians taking part in this special day!
The Vernon Velocity Show Choir performs at the Jefferson Show Choir Invitational at Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids this evening at 7:15 pm. Good luck to our musicians!
The Vernon Jazz Band travels to Coe College this morning to compete in the Coe Jazz Summit. The band performs at the Sinclair Auditorium at 8:15 am. A livestream of the competition is available at https://tinyurl.com/JazzSummitLivestream. Good luck to our musicians!
VMS Parent/Teacher Conferences are underway this evening, and we would love to reunite our students with their lost and found items. Vernon families are encouraged to stop by the tables across from the office to reclaim lost items this evening, or at next Thursday's conferences!
VMS Boys Basketball action continues this week with games at 4:15 pm this afternoon. 7th Grade plays at Independence and 8th Grade plays Independence at home. Good luck!
VMS will host the March FASTWORKS on Monday, March 10th from 5-7:30 pm in the VMS Cafeteria. FASTWORKS includes a pizza dinner, games, prizes, and fun for the whole family. Register by March 3rd at bit.ly/FASTWORKS
The deadline for open enrollment for grades 1-12 for the 2025-26 school year is March 1! 🌟
To access the open enrollment form, visit https://5il.co/1d1yj.
Learn more about MISD at: https://youtu.be/OYOFoQVJU9Q?si=RKzUbVgf6_C-xB0b!
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VMS Boys Basketball action takes place this afternoon at 4:15 pm. 7th Grade will take on Grinnell at home, and 8th Grade will travel to Grinnell. Good luck to our boys!
Marion Independent will be a 2 hour late start on Tuesday, February 18th due to the extreme cold. No AM activities and no AM preschool. Stay warm!
VMS Girls Wrestlers will compete this afternoon at 4:15 pm at Williamsburg versus a number of other schools. Good luck to our girls!
REMINDER: There will be no school on Monday, February 17, for staff professional development. We’ll see our students again on Tuesday!
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Our VMS Show Choir will kick off their competitive season this morning, with a 10:25 am performance at MOShow, held at at Washington High School in Cedar Rapids. View more details about this event at https://washingtonmoshow.weebly.com/
VMS Fifth Graders took part in an assembly where Marion Legion Auxiliary Post 298 presented awards for Vernon's Flag Essay Contest. Congratulations to Annalyse and Thomas on your award-winning classroom essays, and congratulations to Ayla, who won the overall award! #VMSInspire
VMS Boys Basketball will compete this afternoon at 4:15 pm. Seventh Grade plays at home and Eighth Grade travels to Solon. Have a great game, boys!
Looking for a nurturing and enriching preschool experience for your child? Marion Independent School District offers full-day and half-day programs designed to foster a love of learning and prepare your child for future success. Discover the Marion Independent difference – where students thrive and families stay! https://youtu.be/OYOFoQVJU9Q?si=RKzUbVgf6_C-xB0b
Sign Up opens Friday, February 14th at Noon. Secure your child's spot today! https://forms.gle/dYhMLGwLmQLWn4CX8
Have questions? We're happy to help! Call us at 319-377-4691 ext. 1101.
Marion Independent will be a 2 hour delay on Thursday, February 13th due to inclement weather and road conditions. No AM activities and no AM preschool. Stay safe!
No School for Wednesday, February 12th due to the predicted heavy snowfall. Stay safe!
