Avon School District 4-1

❄️⛄️❄️⛄️❄️⛄️❄️⛄️❄️⛄️❄️⛄️❄️⛄️❄️ 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!

An Oral Interpretation Performance of Excellence will be held on Sunday, November 10 beginning at 4:00 P.M. in the school gym. The students who have competed at several contests throughout the season will perform their selections in the categories of Story Telling, Serious Readings, Poetry, Non-Original Oratory, Duet Interpretation, Humorous Readings, and Reader’s Theater. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Special thanks to Annie Thury (PA) for visiting with the 8th Grade Careers class. Don't be surprised if Ms. Wynia calls you next! We appreciate community members coming to school and visiting with our students about their occupation.

Attention Wrestlers: On November 4th, there will be a parent and wrestler meeting at 7:30pm in the Auxiliary gym at Bon Homme HS. All wrestlers that are interested or planning to wrestle should attend.

Gold Standard Pirates of the Week! PK-4: Bennett Petrik 5-8: Reed DeJong 9-12: Mylie Bares Congratulations!

The 8th graders had a little "post-Halloween" fun this morning in English, where they sat in the dark and listened to a creepy story by Edgar Allan Poe. Students enjoyed following along with glow sticks!

Thanks to these three for cooking up a tasty Witches Brew today!