Avon School District 4-1

2024 State Track Qualifiers! Congratulations and good luck next week!

The school year has come to an end, and we have some staff members leaving. We wish them the best! Tim Leibel, Whitney Podzimek, and Bailey Lagge. Not pictured: Kate Ulmer and Sydney Svatos.

State Track t-shirts orders open until Sunday, May 19! https://stores.inksoft.com/avon_state_track/shop/home

Congratulations to our Kindergarten graduates!! 🎓

3rd and 4th graders traveled to Mitchell today and visited Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village, the George McGovern Center, and the Dakota Discovery Museum.

Today was preschool's last day! Congratulations to our preschool graduates!!

Parents of K-8 Grade students who receive mileage allowance in lieu of transportation (SDCL 13-30-3) need to return transportation vouchers with the school business office no later than JUNE 1, 2024. With the end of the fiscal-year June 2024, reimbursement will not be paid after that date.

McKenna Kocmich placed 1st and Trevor Eggers placed 13th at the Burke/Gregory invite Monday. They also both placed 2nd in the Great Plains Conference last Friday.

Please note the semester test schedule for the next two days.

Softball update for Tuesday, May 14. Game time is set for 5 pm in Ethan.

Today the preschool class completed their Project Kindness project funded by Landon's Light Foundation. The project we picked was filling busy bags for churches in and around the Avon community. We were so excited to fill the bags and spread kindness around! 💗 Landon's Light Foundation is located in West Fargo, ND. Our Mission We directly support children battling a medical condition such as cancer and provide financial assistance to organizations benefiting children in similar situations. We also inspire children to grow academically and in their faith and physical well-being through scholarships and sponsorships. Our Vision Be the light and spread kindness. To learn more about Landon's Light And Landon's story, you can visit landonslight.org

Gold Standard Pirates of the Week PK-4: Dawson Ratzlaff 5-8: Greger Voigt 9-12: Will Swier Congratulations!

Congratulations to the Avon High School Class of 2024! You've come a long way since First Grade Smarties as you complete the final AHS tradition of walking across the stage to receive your diplomas. Good Luck on your future endeavors. Pirate Pride 🏴‍☠️

Softball updates - JV followed by Varsity for the Wagner game, parents night at 6:30. The game scheduled for May 14th will be Varsity followed by JV with a 6pm start time in Ethan. Saturday May 18th is a tournament in Dakota Valley.

LAST CALL FOR AVON HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK ORDERS. IF YOU WANT A 23-24 SCHOOL YEAR (WILL BE DISTRIBUTED THIS FALL). PAYMENT IS DUE 5/16/24. WE ONLY ORDER BASED ON THE NUMBER OF PAYMENTS!!

Career Ready Opportunities in June.

Schedule for triangular in Bon Homme on Thursday.

Students interested in playing Wagner 14U or 16U VFW Teener or Wagner Senior Legion Baseball, please contact Sam Metzger at 605-491-2838 or Matt Slaba at 605-491-2707. Eligibility: • Senior Legion Baseball, your birthdate must fall on or after January 1, 2005. • 14U VFW Teener Baseball, you cannot have turned fifteen (15) years old prior to January 1, 2024. • 16U VFW Teener Baseball, you cannot have turned seventeen (17) years old prior to January 1, 2024.

Due to potential weather the softball game has been moved up to a 2 o'clock start time with Varsity playing first.

McKenna Kocmich placed 1st 🥇 at the Burke/Platte-Geddes invite at Dakota Trails golf course today with an 82! Congratulations Kenna!