U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer at Vernon Township High School (Photo provided) Fifth District Sussex County schools to get more than $9 million New federal dollars are being clawed back for school districts in Sussex County as part of the American Rescue Plan, the... Local News 28 Jun 2021 | 05:16
A past graduation at Vernon Township High School (File photo by Gale Miko) Vernon sets graduation dates Vernon. The Vernon Township school board unanimously approved graduation dates for Glen Meadow Middle School and Vernon Township... Local News 07 May 2021 | 02:02
Vernon students solve school’s shield problem Vernon. Mr. Dominic Demsak (pictured, right) worked with his construction facilities management students at Vernon Township... Local News 29 Mar 2021 | 02:17
School’s eSports program opens opportunities for non-athletes The Vernon Township High School eSports program recently won its first match, defeating James J. Ferris High School in Jersey... Sports 26 Feb 2021 | 11:31
Parents of special-ed students ask for in-person instruction Several parents who attended Vernon’s Dec. 17 school board meeting pushed for a return to in-person instruction for special... Local News 08 Jan 2021 | 03:30
Macerino Stadium at Vernon Township High School (File photo by Vera Olinski) Vernon schools to spend $700K on new turf field for football and track The Vernon Township School District Board of Education expects to vote Dec. 17 on whether to spend about $700,000 to replace... Local News 15 Dec 2020 | 10:10
Alorah Beliese (center), Watershed Ambassador for the Wallkill River, talked to science students at Vernon Township High School about the importance of watershed management for conservation and habitat protection. She was the guest of science teachers Stella Foco (left) and Cara Brown (right). NJ Watershed Ambassador shows students how everyday actions help, or hurt, lakes and streams Alorah Bliese, a Vernon Township High School graduate, is this year’s New Jersey Watershed Ambassador for the Wallkill River... Local News 16 Nov 2020 | 02:49
Benefit signs for Harvest House’s Turkey Dinner on October 17 have popped up around town inviting everyone. (Photo by Janet Redyke) Harvest House turkey dinner goes take-out Harvest House’s Annual Turkey Dinner is on this year in a new, safe format. Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, Harvest House... Local News 05 Oct 2020 | 04:53
A group of Vernon Township High School seniors during Spirit Week. (Photo provided) Vernon plans an in-person graduation The Vernon Township High School principal, Dr. Pauline Anderson, said administrators decided in mid-April to do “everything... Local News 02 Jun 2020 | 10:38
Vernon seniors pass petition for in-person graduation Vernon. Members of the Vernon Township High School Class of 2020 is asking for the community's help so that it may have an... Local News 05 May 2020 | 01:15
Vernon Township senior class signs have sprung up around town to honor the Class of 2020. ( Janet Redyke) 'We Rise!' Vernon volunteers honor the Class of 2020 “So here we are," said Justine Van Blarcom. "We decided to go big." Van Blarcom, whose daughter Hannah is a Vernon Township... Local News 05 May 2020 | 10:10
Jared Morgan Jared Morgan and other musician-soldiers play for us during shutdown When Jared Morgan was a student at Vernon Township High School, music filled his life. He played the French horn in the school... Local News 27 Apr 2020 | 02:01
A lawn display on Route 517 lights up at night to remind Vernon to remain strong. ( Janet Redyke) High school seniors reflect on their fun, busy lives upended during shutdown Life as we know it has been drastically altered because of the coronavirus. Being a high and mighty high school senior has... Local News 07 Apr 2020 | 12:26
Area trio leads Centenary field hockey Emma Cahill and Keirra Doyle, both graduates of Vernon Township High School and Michaela Thiessen, a graduate of High Point... Sports 02 Dec 2019 | 12:07
A police officer waits to direct traffic at Jordin Tenk's memorial at Ferguson-Vernon Funeral Home Saturday. ( Photos: Nicole M. Wells) Community gathers to remember Jordin Tenk Emotions ran the gamut Saturday afternoon, from laughter to tears, as Jordin Tenk's family and friends gathered at the Ferguson-Vernon... Local News 06 Nov 2019 | 12:06