Avon School District 4-1

The Lady Pirates are home tonight!
JV starts @ 6:15 pm

The Middle School Football Game in Armour on Friday, October 9th will start at 4:30 pm.
The Varsity Game will kickoff at 7:00 pm. There will be a tailgate. But was not given any details.

Here is some information pertaining to the Football Game in Armour on Friday Night. The Avon fans will sit on the bleachers south of the Concession Stand and the Cheerleaders will stand on the Track. No fans are allowed on the West Side of the field.

The JH and JV game on Monday, October 12th will be played in Scotland. The JV will play first at 4:00 and the JH after the JV.

Middle School is in action today!
🏈Heads to Corsica for a triangular with Burke and Corsica/Stickney
🏐In Avon vs. Bon Homme
Good luck!

Congratulations to Jordyn Voigt on hitting her 100th Ace today! 🏐

It's Game Day! 🏈
Oral Interp opens its season today!

Congratulations to the boys cross country team for placing first as a team in the Great Plains Conference meet yesterday in Burke! It was a perfect day for PRs and season bests. Way to go! 🏃🏼

We are thankful for these two members of our crew! Thanks for all you do!

Reminder Punt Pass and Kick tonight for students up through 8th grade. The fun begins at 5:00 at the football field!

Gold Standard Pirates of the Week PK-4: Camden Frank 5-8: Tyson Voigt 9-12: Tucker Tjeerdsma Congratulations 🏴‍☠️

The preschoolers enjoyed a field trip to Mazing Acres Pumpkin Patch!

Reminder: 2:30 dismissal today followed by Conferences!

Good luck to our runners today!

ATTENTION: NOTICE THE DATE CHANGE BELOW.

Regular Meeting of the Avon Board of Education
Wednesday, October 14th , 2026, 6:30 PM
Board Room
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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.
a. Review conflict of interest disclosure for Joe Sees.
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 September 14th Board Meeting (m)
10. Approve Financial Report. (m)
11. Approve October claims/payment of bills. (m)
12. Appoint a board member to represent Avon at the ASBSD’s 2026 Delegate Assembly.(m)
13. Approve 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 November board meeting. (m)
16. Committee Reports
a.) Budget
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

Here are the pairings for Great Plains Volleyball Tournament that will be held in Lake Andes on Saturday, October 3rd.

On Tuesday, October 6th when the Lady Pirates play Burke in Volleyball there will be no C-Match.

September Student of the Month MS Student of Excellence: Johanna Namminga HS Student of Excellence: Raegan Brandt HS Positive Pirate: Jeanah Ratzlaff MS Positive Pirate: Charlie Peterson Elementary Positive Pirate: Stella Brown Elementary Student of Excellence: Gerben Stockholm Congratulations 🏴‍☠️

NHS would like to thank everyone who came out for the blood drive, it was an amazing turn out!