We’ve received a Healthy Meals Incentives (HMI) Recognition Award from Action for Healthy Kids and USDA for our innovative strategies that provide nutritious school meals. This award highlights our Food & Nutrition Services Department’s commitment to scratch cooking, with items like our homemade granola, sofrito, and chicken enchiladas. We’re very proud of our staff who have been working hard to earn this recognition! Learn more about the HMI Recognition Awards at https://healthymealsincentives.org/recognition-awards/.
The Board of Education will hold a Focus Group with District Maintainers on Monday, September 29, 2025.
✨Special Guest Alert!✨ As part of our Community Helpers unit, Mayor Champagne stopped by kindergarten to read “What Does the Mayor Do?” 📖 The students loved hearing about his job and asking their own questions about all the amazing helpers in Vernon! 👏🌟
Vernon Public Schools Preschool Screenings will take place October 3, 2025, December 12, 2025, February 20, 2026 and April 10, 2026
Rockville Public Library's "Tween Advisory Group" - Apply Today!
Rockville Public Library's "Music & Movement for Toddlers & Preschoolers" takes place on select Tuesdays, October through December
Rockville Public Library's "2025 Playdate @ The Library" takes place on select Mondays, September through December
Rockville Public Library's "2025 Saturday Series" takes place on select Saturdays, September through December
RHS Boys' Soccer will hold a fundraiser at Moe's in Vernon on September 30th
RHS Girls' Soccer will hold a car wash on September 27th
The Town of Vernon will be holding a Job Fair tomorrow, September 25th at Vernon Center Middle School.
The BOE Ad Hoc 10-Year Facility Study and Master Plan Committee meeting will take place on September 24, 2025.
Vernon cafeterias have been receiving beautiful, fresh, sweet peppers from Cloverleigh Farm every week. These peppers are available in all schools on the serving line at lunch. We are also roasting these peppers and sampling roasted pepper hummus at a few schools this week! Roasted pepper hummus will be on the lunch menu in October during CT Grown for CT Kids week. The Food & Nutrition Services Department is working to empower students and staff to cultivate healthy eating habits by integrating locally-sourced foods and recipes into both classroom education and the school meal program.
Nothing says Northeast School spirit like crazy hair day! Our students brought the color, the creativity, and the FUN! #NortheastPride
The Vernon Board of Education Communications Committee Meeting will take place on Monday, September 22nd at 6:00 PM
Vernon Public Schools is Hiring!
Vernon Parks & Recreation's "Babysitting Training Class" will take place on November 22, 2025
Miracle League of Northern Connecticut's "Buddie Program" for their Miracle League Sports athletes is looking for buddies. This is a great opportunity for community service hours!
Vernon Parks & Recreation's "R.E.K. Vacation Camps" registration is now open for the September 23rd Rosh Hashanah holiday and October 2nd Yom Kippur holiday
Rockville Public Library's "2025 Read to a Therapy Dog" takes place on select Saturdays, September through December
