
Fifth graders had a blast making stocking hat ornaments out of yarn this week in craft club! 🧶





See the attached flyer about Vernon’s FASTWORKS program on January, 6. Register by December, 20!


Attention MISD Families!
Wednesday, December 15th, Project Graduation earns 15% of all sales at Short's Burger & Shine in Marion. Consider eating at Short's Burger & Shine on Wednesday night! Mention Project Graduation when ordering in order to help our fundraiser.
Thanks!


6th Grade Scientists had the wonderful opportunity to visit with a local beekeeper on Friday! They learned about the importance of bees in our community and opportunities to support the health of our bee populations.




Wow! Great job, Vernon! 🥫


Vernon wrestlers competed last night against Benton and Independence in their last home meet of the season. Great job, wrestlers! 🤼♂️




5th graders and their parents wrapped gifts for the Gift of Giving project yesterday. The 5th grade raised enough money to adopt 3 families for the holiday season! 🎁





The students in 6th grade science have been studying insects. They have been investigating live Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches!





Marion Youth Soccer Camp information is available in our Digital Backpack for students at FMI and Vernon Middle School. Check it out here: https://5il.co/12isp.


Come watch our VMS students perform Mary Poppins Jr. on December 3 & 4. ☂️
See the attached flyer for more information!


Congratulations to these 11 VMS students for being selected into the Opus Honor Choir!
Zach Dyrland, Katie Hale, Eleanor Adams, Hannah Davenport, Maggie Trilk, Noel Burmeister, Brooks Coates, Matt Sloan, Logan Ficek, Mady Fentress and Delaney Shindelar. Logan Ficek was also selected as a soloist in a small group that was featured in one of the songs. They all had a great day full of singing and it was a fantastic performance!





We continue to look for quality people who are interested in working with our students as associates. Be sure to reach out to us or start the process by visiting www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities. #MISDinspire #MISDOwnYourFuture


Thank you to the Gazette, @gazettedotcom, for writing about Marion's Holiday Giving Project at: https://www.thegazette.com/community/marion-independent-school-districts-holiday-gift-project-grows-as-needs-rise/ #MISDOwnYourFuture #MISDinspire

Here is the information on FastWorks for December. Please register by November 19th.


Wrestling at Solon and CCA this week! Come out and support our athletes!


Girls basketball this week on Monday and Thursday! Come out and support our athletes!


School Board Elections take place today.


Today, 6th Graders in Ms. Hintz's science classes worked on making “family photo albums “ describing different types of microorganisms. #vmsinspire



1st wrestling meet of the year is this Friday at Mt. Vernon!


Come out and cheer on the Girls Basketball teams this week! VMS students get in free with their student ID.
