Happy Halloween from the preschoolers!
Regular Meeting of the Avon Board of Education
Monday November 9th, 2026, 6:00 PM
Board Room
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Meeting ID: 988 305 9751
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Agenda:
1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Student/Staff “Shout Outs!”
4. Approve the agenda. (m)
5. Disclose any new conflicts of interest of public-school officers per SDCL 3-23-6 and determine if these conflicts of interest are fair, reasonable, and not contrary to the public interest.
6. Principal’s Report.
7. Superintendent’s Report.
8. Public Input: According to Policy BDDH, which is available at https://www.avon.k12.sd.us/page/avon-school-policies
9. Approve the minutes from the October 14th Board Meeting (m)
10. Approve Financial Report. (m)
11. Approve November claims/payment of bills. (m)
12. Approve GBB and BBB cheerleader advisor. (m)
13. Discuss second reading/adoption of the capitalization policy.(m)
14. Declare surplus property at no value, to be disposed of in accordance with state law. (m)
15. Set time and day for the December board meeting. (m)
16. Committee Reports
a.) Budget/Negotiations
b.) Curriculum Committee: Sees, Thury.
c.) Building/Grounds Committee: Tolsma, Ratzlaff/ Input from Mr. Voigt.
d.) Policy: Muller, Sees.
e.) Co-op Center Board: Muller
17. Other business
18. Adjournment
Published once at the total approximate cost of __________________.
Monday November 9th, 2026, 6:00 PM
Board Room
Join Zoom Meeting
https://sdk12.zoom.us/j/9883059751?pwd=dlJMZGRsb1NPcVMvd1cwakxUaGdzZz09
Meeting ID: 988 305 9751
Passcode: 3291
Agenda:
1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Student/Staff “Shout Outs!”
4. Approve the agenda. (m)
5. Disclose any new conflicts of interest of public-school officers per SDCL 3-23-6 and determine if these conflicts of interest are fair, reasonable, and not contrary to the public interest.
6. Principal’s Report.
7. Superintendent’s Report.
8. Public Input: According to Policy BDDH, which is available at https://www.avon.k12.sd.us/page/avon-school-policies
9. Approve the minutes from the October 14th Board Meeting (m)
10. Approve Financial Report. (m)
11. Approve November claims/payment of bills. (m)
12. Approve GBB and BBB cheerleader advisor. (m)
13. Discuss second reading/adoption of the capitalization policy.(m)
14. Declare surplus property at no value, to be disposed of in accordance with state law. (m)
15. Set time and day for the December board meeting. (m)
16. Committee Reports
a.) Budget/Negotiations
b.) Curriculum Committee: Sees, Thury.
c.) Building/Grounds Committee: Tolsma, Ratzlaff/ Input from Mr. Voigt.
d.) Policy: Muller, Sees.
e.) Co-op Center Board: Muller
17. Other business
18. Adjournment
Published once at the total approximate cost of __________________.
Next week is HOSA Week. Support our HOSA Students and dress-up. The image displays what each day is.
It's Game Day! 🏈
A reminder that activity passes will not be honored at the gate. Adults: $7, Students: $5
There is no tailgate tonight.
Good luck, Pirates!
A reminder that activity passes will not be honored at the gate. Adults: $7, Students: $5
There is no tailgate tonight.
Good luck, Pirates!
Here is the Region 5B Volleyball Bracket. Avon will be hosting on Tuesday, November 3rd. Avon will play the winner of Gregory and Kimball-White Lake at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, November 3. Burke and Marty will play after the Avon game. No Activity Passes will be honored. Price for Admission is: $6.00 for Adults and $4.00 for Students. Prices are set by the SDHSAA.
Congratulations to Lucy Schloss for winning Grand Champion for 4/5th grade in the 4-H Coloring Contest!
Great job!
Congratulations to Brielle Voigt on getting her 2,000 set assist tonight! 🏐🏴☠️
Last home volleyball game until postseason play begins!
Come support the Lady Pirates tonight!
Come support the Lady Pirates tonight!
Today the 8th grade careers class went to visit USD for a campus tour and meet with a career coach.
The weight room will be closed for cleaning from approximately 8:30-4:00 on Wednesday October 28th.
Good luck to the Lady Pirates tonight!
DSU Oral Interp Competition was held today.
Mederise Bertrand - Serious - Honors Finals Participant
Reagan Brandt & Addy Lavelle Duet Grand Rounds in 2nd Place
Congratulations!
The Physics class enjoying a beautiful day at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City!
Enjoy Pythagorean Triple Day! The next one won't be till March 4th 2105.
The Oral Interp team went to Bon Homme yesterday to compete. Below are the results from each division.
Reader's Theater
Superior- Jake Namminga, Charli Paulson Kaydence Metzger, Bree Vanderlei, Mederise Bertrand and Johanna Namminga
Duo
Excellent Plus- Jasmin Totton & Dyson Eddy
Superior - Charli Paulson & Johanna Namminga
Raegan Brandt & Addy Lavelle
Serious
Excellent - Greger Voigt
Superior - Mederise Bertrand
Nono
Excellent Plus- Jake Namminga
Storytelling
Excellent Plus - Sydney Johnson
Poetry
Excellent Plus - Dyson Eddy
Congratulations Pirates 🏴☠️
Gold Standard Pirates of the Week
PK-4: Maverick Hovorka
5-8: Dayton Brandt
9-12: Braylon Fathke
Congratulations 🏴☠️
**Change**
There will only be 1 JH game today.
Schedule for tonight's volleyball game:
JH @ 5
JV @ 6:15
Varsity to follow
There will only be 1 JH game today.
Schedule for tonight's volleyball game:
JH @ 5
JV @ 6:15
Varsity to follow
Oral Interp is in action today in Bon Homme!
Good luck to the Lady Pirates tonight!
It is JH's last game today!
JH @ 4 pm
JV @ 6:15 pm
All games will be played in the main gym.
It is JH's last game today!
JH @ 4 pm
JV @ 6:15 pm
All games will be played in the main gym.
And they are off!
Best of luck to our Cross Country runners at the state meet tomorrow. They are the first ever to qualify as a team!!
Congratulations and good luck! 🏴☠️🏃
