We would like to announce that Connor Pence has been named National Champion with his Goat Production Proficiency at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. This is one of the highest individual awards that an FFA Member can receive. This is a huge accomplishment for Connor and all his hard work. Connor has also been serving our state FFA association this week as a voting delegate in Indianapolis.
Shout out to the Veribest Principals! October is Principals Month in Texas, and we are blessed with the best! Thank you Glen Jones and Amber Palmer for your leadership on our campuses. Your dedication and heart for students does not go unnoticed.
Check out these State Qualifier Cross Country shirts. You’ll want to get one or two for sure for all of your little and big Falcons! The turn around is super quick so that we may pick them up next Wednesday. Order forms will be available in the admin office and the school office starting tomorrow at 8:00 am. They MUST be returned by Friday at noon. Payment will NOT be accepted with the order form. Please pay Coach Neal on Wednesday upon arrival of the tshirts. Good luck to Alliyah and Ed!
If you would like to watch our very own Connor Pence be recognized at the National FFA Convention the streaming like can be found below.
https://convention.ffa.org/2021-convention-streaming/
Connor will be recognized during the 5th General session, Friday at 1:30 pm.
VISD is proud to announce that two of our cross country runners have advanced to state! Alliyah and Ed will be running at state on November 5. Congrats to them, all of our runners who ran at Regionals this morning at ASU and to Coach Neal and Coach Harris.
Congratulations to our People of the Month for October 2021!
Students may wear a school appropriate hat or cap tomorrow for $1! Cheerleaders will go to classrooms and collect money in the morning.
Parents - Don’t forget, picture day is tomorrow!! Schertz Studio will be taking the pictures for PPCD-11th grade students. These pictures will be used in the 2021-2022 School Yearbook. Schertz Studio will be sending a proof sheet sometime next week with an order form, and at that time, retakes can be scheduled if needed. If you have any questions, feel free to email Chrys Martin chrys.martin@veribestisd.net.
Volleyball playoff shirts will be available to purchase until Friday at Noon. Click on the following link to place a shirt order: https://stores.inksoft.com/veribest_volleyball_playoffs_fa/shop/home
Falcons,
Tickets for the varsity football game on Friday in Paint Rock will be sold online only. The link to purchase tickets for the game is below:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/varsity-football-paint-rock-indians-vs-veribest-falcons-tickets-193771996257
School Picture Day - Next Wednesday (October 20th).
Click the link below for more details:
https://www.veribestisd.net/article/560589
Mrs. Hernandez’s Spanish classes are making paper flowers for a Día de los Muertos community service project. Here is the link to the event: https://www.sanangelohispanicheritage.org/
Parents,
Due to bus issues, and until further notice, please allow a 10-15 minute window at both pick up and drop off for the Paul Ann route, and Mr. Tucker’s bus route. Thank you for understanding.
Parent Reminder: No school tomorrow, Mon-Oct-11th!
Ms. Jensen’s Astronomy class visited the Angelo State University Planetarium today.
Book Fair is here! Come see us at the Book Fair going on Monday, October 4th through Friday, October 8th from 8:00am-3:30pm. Family night this week is Tuesday and the Book Fair will stay open until 6:00pm. Come visit before the volleyball game and then go support our Lady Falcons!
Thanks for your support!!
With thunderstorms expected this evening, and in an effort to protect our students and community, we have visited with the senior class and collectively decided that we will delay the bonfire to another evening.
Mrs. Blackwell’s Pre-K class is doing a great job reciting the pledges each morning!
Next week is Veribest ISD Community Appreciation Week!
Sept. 28th: Free admission to the Volleyball games for all parents and grandparents of students and staff members, as well as for anyone living in our community!
Sept. 29th: Coffee with the Superintendent in the board room from 8:00-9:00am
Oct. 1st: HOMECOMING! We are giving away 2 family season passes to ALL sporting events held at home. Look for the sign-up booth for a chance to win that and other prizes!
Congratulations to our People of the Month for September! Dakota takes time every morning to help the PreK friends with breakfast. Leah is superwoman and takes care of us all! Whitni is working on starting back up the PTO. Thank you all for your contributions to our school! We appreciate you!
