Avon School District 4-1

January Student of the Month HS Student of Excellence: Trevor Eggers HS Positive Pirate: Lexi Vanderlei MS Positive Pirate: Jessica Hento MS Student of Excellence: Daxton Fathke Elementary Positive Pirate: Bennett Petrik Elementary Student of Excellence: Gabe Johnson Congratulations!

Preschool- 4th grade got together this morning to talk about kindness. After talking in groups, they put together a kindness tree!

Avon Elementary Families, Kids Heart Challenge is Coming! It’s time to CELEBRATE heart health with the Heart Heroes! Our school is kicking off a service-learning program, Kids Heart Challenge on Thursday, February 6th Get started by clicking the link below. SIGN UP YOUR STUDENT BY CLICKING http://www2.heart.org/goto/Avon_Elementary_School OR DOWNLOAD THE FREE AHA SCHOLS APP FOR Apple or Android and click on “Register Now” then scroll down to join your school's team. A note will be coming home with your child this week!

Avon Booster Club will have Pirate apparel available for sale Tuesday and Thursday evening at the home basketball games.

The boys wrestled in Winner on Saturday. Results are below: Ryvr Larson 2nd #106 Summyt Larson 4th #106 Michael Branaugh 2nd#113 Devoone Sessler 2nd #120 Corbin Palsma 3rd #126 Jackson Kaul 2nd #138 Jaden Bolt 3rd #144 Tucker Tjeerdsma DNP #144 Calvin Caba 5th #150 Weston Bierema 4th #150 Luke Guthmiller 2nd #157 Carter Smith DNP #157 Kolton Vlcek 2nd #175 Isaiah Crownover 2nd #190 Caleb Cuka 4th #190 Cody Sassaman DNP #215 Randall Powers 5th #285

What a way to conclude this week bringing home some hardware!! TOURNAMENT CHAMPS!! Great job girls!! A little bit better everyday!! Results from Saturday, January 25 Sydney - 2-1 2nd Jasmine-3-1 2nd Harper - 2-1 2nd Hadlee - 3-0 1st Bailey - 3-0 1st Peyton - 3-0 1st Ashley - 2-0 1st Hope - 0-2 DNP Team Scores - BHSA - 160.5 Douglas. - 123.0 Mitchell - 78.5 Chamberlain - 63.5 Harding Co. - 57.0

Great job by the girls today with another top 3 team finish at one of the most competitive tournaments we will go to all year! Super proud how each girl is improving every week - win or lose they are competitive in every match!! Results from Friday, January 24 Sydney - 1-2 DNP Jasmine- 2-1 2nd Harper - 2-2 DNP Hadlee - 4-2 4th Bailey - 2-2 DNP Peyton - 3-0 1st Ashley - 3-2 DNP Hope - 0-2 DNP

https://shop.game-one.com/south-dakota/tyndall/bon-homme-high-school Wrestling apparel store is open. It will be open the rest of the season. It is supposed to ship within 3-5 days.

Results from Parkston Dual on January 21 BHA win 39 to 19 Ryvr Larson # 106 Win - MD 14-0 Michael Branaugh # 113 Win - TF 17-1 Devoone Sessler # 120 Win - TF 17-1 Corbin Palsma #126 Win - MD 16-5 Peyton Hellman #132 Win Jackson Kaul #138 Win - Fall 0:30 Jaden Bolt #144 Lost- Dec 7-3 Calvin Caba #150 Lost - MD 16-4 Weston Bierema #165 Win - SV 1 ot 8-5 Luke Guthmiller #157 Lost - MD 16-3 Kolton Vlcek #175 Won - Dec 9-6 Isaiah Crownover #190 Win - SV 1 ot 7-4 Cody Sassaman # 215 Lost - TF 15-0 Randall Powers #285 Lost - Dec 6-2

Gold Standard Pirates of the Week PK-4: Avery Beeson 5-8: Shaeleigh Grant 9-12: Kate Swier Congratulations!

We had great half-time entertainment last night featuring some upcoming Pirate Cheerleaders! Thank you to the music department and the Pirate Cheerleaders for hosting cheer camp!

Information for wrestling: A discounted rate for Bon Homme HS Wrestling is available at DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Rapid City Convention Center February 26th – March 1st, 2025 (departing March 2nd). Reserve your room today: Call 800-445-8667 anytime. Reference Bon Homme HS Wrestling Group Code BH5  Follow this link to book online: Bon Homme HS Wrestling Rooms/rates are offered on a first call/first served basis and cannot be guaranteed after 01/29/2025. 

Middle Schoolers enjoyed root beer floats and some tech time today as they earned another 500 gold coins! Keep up the good work!

Good luck to our students and Mrs. Knodel as they travel to Mitchell tomorrow morning for Region One-Act! They will perform at 9 am.

On February 4th at the Basketball Doubleheader in Scotland they will be having an After Prom Fundraiser Meal. See the photo for details.

Congrats to the Girls with a runner up finish today in Battle Creek! This was an extremely competitive tournament and the girls definitely showed up today to bring a little hardware home!! Sydney - 2-0 - 100JV - 1st Jasmine - 3-1 - 115 - 2nd Harper - 4-1 - 120 - 3rd Hadlee - 4-0- 125 - 1st Bailey- 1-2 - 130 - DNP Peyton Hellmann- 3-0 - 135 - 1st Ashley - 3-2 - 155 - 4th Hope - 2-1 - 190 - 2nd Team Score Battle Creek - 131.5 BHSA - 127.5 Summerland - 119.0 Canton - 113.5 Wayne - 98.5

School will run at regular time today. Please check that your child is dressed appropriately before they leave for school. This includes high school students. Remember, the outside doors do not open till 7:30. I am looking forward to great January day in SD!

Triangular / Pierce Results from January 16. BHA win 51 to 11 Summyt Larson # 106 Win - Fall 0:15 Ryvr Larson # 113 Win - TB-1 5-0 Michael Branaugh # 120 Win by Dec 1-0 Devoone Sessler # 126 Win - Dec 13-10 Corbin Palsma #132 Loss - Dec 4-0 Jackson Kaul #138 Win - Fall 1:00 Jaden Bolt #144 Win -Dec 6-0 Calvin Caba #150 Lost - TF 21-4 5:37 Weston Bierema #157 Win - TF 17-1 5:40 Luke Guthmiller #157 Lost - Dec 7-5 Kolton Vlcek #175 Win - Fall 4:29 Cody Sassman #190 Win - Fall 0:55 Isaiah Crownover #215 Win - Fall 1:10 Randall Powers #285 Loss - Dec 7-1 Triangular / Crofton/Bloomfield Results BHA win 55 to 15 Summyt Larson # 106 Lost - Fall 3:06 Ryvr Larson # 113 Win - Fall 1:27 Michael Branaugh # 120 Win - Fall 0:05 Devoone Sessler # 126 Win - Fall 1:21 Corbin Palsma #132 Loss - Dec 4-0 Jackson Kaul #138 Win - Fall 3:24 Jaden Bolt #144 Win - MD 10-2 Calvin Caba #150 Win - Fall 2:00 Weston Bierema #157 Win - Fall 3:40 Luke Guthmiller #157 Win - Dec 8-4 Caden Zolmer #175 Lost - Fall 2:37 Kolton Vlcek #190 Lost - Dec 7-1 Isaiah Crownover #215 Win - Dec 13-9 Randall Powers #285 Win - Fall 3:33 Great job, gentlemen!

Yankton dual results from January 14. BHA win 60 to 16 Summyt Larson # 106 Win - Fall 2:45 Ryvr Larson # 113 Win - Fall 2:45 Michael Branaugh # 120 Win by Decision 15-11 Devoone Sessler #126 Win -Fall 4:36 Corbin Palsma #132 Win - Fall 3:01 Jackson Kaul #138 Lost - Fall 0:32 Jaden Bolt #144 Win - Fall 2:36 Calvin Caba #150 Win Weston Bierema #157 Win -Fall 1:01 Luke Guthmiller #157 Lost - Fall 3:35 Kolton Vlcek #175 Win - Fall 3:08 Cody Sassman #190 Lost - MD 16-6 Isaiah Crownover #215 Win - Fall 1:15 Randall Powers #285 Win - Fall 2:42 JV Cameron Cooper #165 Loss - Dec 7-2

On Saturday, the boys wrestled at the Tri Valley Invitational. Rsults are below. Ryvr Larson 2nd #106 Summyt Larson 6th #106 Michael Branaugh 2nd#113 Devoone Sessler 2nd #120 Jaden Bolt 5th #144 Weston Bierema 6th #150 Luke Guthmiller 3rd #157 Caden Zomer 6th #165 Isaiah Crownover 1st #190 Congratulations gentlemen!