Dear Avon School Parents:
With the start of winter sports approaching, see the attached notification regarding the opportunity to purchase voluntary insurance coverage from Student Assurance Services, Inc.. If you have any questions, please contact the number at the bottom of the letter.
Looking for a great experience working with young athletes? The Avon School is still looking for an assistant boys basketball coach. I promise you will not regret your decision! Great group of boys to work with who could benefit from some mentoring. If interested, contact Mr. Kuhlman at school.
Thanks Pirate Nation for a terrific turn out at tonight's Fall concert! Great work by Mrs. Schultz and Mr. Sexe and all their students. It was a great day to be a Pirate!
Thanks to everyone who participated and attended the Veterans Day Program. We are truly blessed!
📢 Attention 6th & 7th Grade Parents!
Join us for a brief online meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 19th at 7:30 pm to learn all about the upcoming 2026 Washington, D.C. educational trip!
Discover how each traveler can qualify for a $500 Early Bird Scholarship—a great opportunity you won’t want to miss!
👉 Click here to RSVP: https://rsvp.worldclassrooms.com/rsvp/16111249066?rsvp_id=16111249066
We invite all community members and veterans to our program today at 2:45. If you are a veteran, please meet in the auxiliary gym. We are looking forward to honoring your service.
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The Avon Booster Club Winter web store is open!
Shop for new designs - especially one for you “Swifties” out there!🤣🤣
Orders are due November 21 at midnight. Delivery planned for on or before December 9.
Thanks for helping support the Pirates!
Questions:
Janelle Sees (605) 661.5257
Theresa Heiberger Swier (605) 413.5819
Annie Thury (605)680-4405
https://stores.inksoft.com/avon_pirates/shop/home
Congratulations to the middle school girls basketball team on a great start to their season at the Wagner tournament!
The 7/8 grade team got first place in the 8th grade division!
The 5/6 grade team got second place in the 6th grade division!
Gold Standard Pirates of the Week!
PK-4: Brooks Podzimek
5-8: Daxton Fathke
9-12: Grayson Ratzlaff
Congratulations!
Eight students brought home the District 3B championship trophy on Wednesday. Students contributing to the win were Erica Cahoy, Abby Gretschmann, Ella Hamilton, Hope Kemnitz, Jake Namminga, Kate Swier, Lexi Vanderlei and Kaydence Metzger.
Those students competing in Regional competitions in Mitchell on November 19 will be
Erica Cahoy Non-Original Oratory Abby Gretschmann Duet and Reader's Theater
Ella Hamilton Duet and Reader's Theater
Hope Kemnitz Reader's Theater Jake Namminga Reader's Theater
Kate Swier Storytelling Lexi Vanderlei Reader's Theater and Serious
Congratulations kids, and Good luck at the Region competition!
Are you looking for something fun to do this weekend? Come to BINGO night sponsored by HOSA. Enjoy your evening and support our students at the same time. A great activity for people of all ages. Starts at 7:00!
Aloha Pirate Nation! The theme for tonight's Region Volleyball game in Bonesteel is Hawaiian. There is still room on the fan bus. Ship leaves at 4:45 from the school parking lot. Go Pirates, Hooks up!
Thanks to the Community Bank for purchasing the entire staff a coffee drink today from Mighty Mojo! Congratulations on your new Drive Up Window, and thanks for all your support of the Avon School!
These four choir members sang at the All-State Chorus concert this past weekend. They represented our school very well! Great job!
Mrs. Schultz was also given a plaque for having over 60% of our high school population out for choir. Very cool!
As colder weather is approaching, please note the expectations for recess gear. When the temperature feel is 0 or below, we will stay in for recess. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Mrs. Fathke at the school.
The fan bus for Bonesteel on Thursday will leave at 4:45. The Lady Pirates will play Burke at 6:00 pm
Lady Pirates Win! See you in Bonesteel on Thursday at 6:00. Go Big Red!
It's black out tonight for the Lady Pirate Regional Tournament game in Burke. Get your "Hooks Up" Pirate Nation and support our Lady Pirates!
The K-6 grade students had a presentation from the county health nurse today about the importance of handwashing!
The seniors learned about the Electoral College today and then a few seniors went to the polls to vote!
