Mrs. Sargent

June Sargent

Who is she?

She is the new principal of V.U.E.S!

By Toni B., Jasmine A., and Colby B.

We interviewed Mrs. Sargent to learn a little bit more about her and her thoughts about VUES.


Toni:  What did you do before coming to V.U.E.S?
Mrs.Sargent: I was the principal at Proctor High School for 5  years.

Toni: What do you like about this school?
Mrs. Sargent: I love working with younger students, and  I appreciate all the teachers hard work.

Toni: What was it like growing up?
Mrs. Sargent: I grew up in Vergennes. I came here, to V.U.E.S for elementary school, then I went to V.U.H.S for  high school and I played a lot of sports.

Toni: What is your hobby?
Mrs. Sargent: I read historical novels and I collect a lot of Star Trek stuff.

Toni: Where and when were you born?
Mrs. Sargent: I was born in Burlington on June 25th 1964

Toni:  Where did you grow up?
Mrs. Sargent: I grew up here in Vergennes.

Toni: Where did you used to work?
Mrs. Sargent: Proctor and Mount Abe schools.

Toni: When did you decide to come to V.U.E.S?
Mrs. Sargent: When I found out that Mr. Bassett was retiring.  

Toni: Why did you decide to come to V.U.E.S?
Mrs. Sargent: I wanted to work where I grew up and where I know best.

Toni: Why did you want to come to V.U.E.S?
“Mrs. Sargent: I wanted to work with younger students.

Toni: How is Vergennes different from your last school?
Mrs. Sargent: Younger kids,and more families that have difficulties.

Toni: How will you discipline the behavior challenged kids who visit your office?
Mrs. Sargent: Well... first talk to them and try and figure out why they weren't doing what they were supposed to do,  then hold them accountable for what they did.