
We have been informed by Marty School that they are not going to allow fans at their home basketball games at this time. Therefore no fans will be allowed at the double header games with Marty on Monday, January 24th. If that directive changes before the games on Monday, we will pass that information on.

Here is the schedule for the Double Header at Lake Andes tonight:
4:00 PM JHBB In Aux gym
4:00 PM JVBBB in main
5:15 PM JVGBB in main
6:30 PM Varsity Boys main
8:00 PM Varsity Girls main

Tiffany Pelton was selected to the VB All-State Team (honorable mention). She received her award at the VB All-Star game where she was chosen to play for the south team. Congratulations Tiffany!


The After Prom Committee is taking orders for Krispy Kreme donuts. The due date is Friday, January 21st.

Congratulations to Tyler Tjeerdsma for placing 2nd at the Tri-Valley Invitational Wrestling Tournament on January 15th in the 120 pound weight class.


Upcoming presentation by the Avon Drama Department.

Due to COVID positive cases and close contacts with Freeman Academy/Marion, the basketball double header has been postponed until Saturday, January 22nd. Start times will remain the same.

The girls basketball games scheduled tonight with Marty have been postponed due to quarantine for some of the Marty players. The games will be made up on Monday, January 24th as part of a double header in Marty.

Congratulations to Brady Bierema for placing 3rd at the Dan Panschl Invitational Meet in Brandon Saturday.


Congratulations to Tyler Tjeerdsma for placing 3rd at the Dan Panschl Invitational Meet in Brandon today.


Avon School will start 2 hours late on Thursday, January 6th.

Here is the schedule for the Girls Basketball game with Hanson tonight at the Corn Palace in Mitchell:
JV Girls: 5:15 in Armory
Varsity Girls: 6:30 on Corn Palace Main Floor

Congratulations to Tyler Tjeerdsma and Brady Bierema for placing at the Elk Point-Jefferson Wrestling Meet on Saturday in Elk Point. Brady placed 3rd and Tyler placed 5th.



Girls BB vs Centerville link
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/centerville-high-school-centerville-sd/gam5b0b6332a0
Boys BB vs Centerville link
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/centerville-high-school-centerville-sd/gamab2b6bbb58

Mrs. Brandt's preschool class collected 10 pair of pajamas for our Scholastic pajama drive! These will be sent to a local shelter. #piratepride #expectexcellence


The Junior High girls basketball tournament scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled.

Avon School District will be closed on Friday, December 10th. Saturday detention and the Junior High Girls Basketball tournament will still be held.

If any students are missing clothing items, please check the lost and found items, located on first floor of the main school building. If parents are available during school hours, please stop by the school and check to see if any of the clothing items belong to your child. Items not claimed by Christmas break will be taken to the Bargain Shop over the break.

Congratulations to the Avon Oral Interp Team on their success at the State Oral Interpretation Festival in Huron. Of the seven events, the Avon District qualified six events for the State Festival. The following students received gold medals for receiving a superior rating during the competition.
Ashley Tolsma - Humorous
Kim & Ashley Tolsma - Duet
Sarah Swier - Storytelling
Reece Loewe - Serious
The Avon Team also was awarded a Class B Team Excellence Award for their success at the event. #piratepride #expectexcellence


Congratulations to Tyler Tjeerdsma for winning the 126 pound class in the Top of the Rock Tournament in Dell Rapids!!
