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Avon Archery Team, along with their Coaches Troy Soukup and Chuck Zacharias, have begun practice for the season. The 15 archers from grades six through twelve practice every Sunday from 2:00-4:00 p.m. trying to acquire the mandatory ten hours of practice necessary to compete at the State Archery Competition on April 1, in Spearfish, SD.
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Another basketball season is underway in Avon. The fifth and sixth junior high boys basketball season has begun! Coach Lindsey Fathke said, “The boys started shortly after Christmas break and have been working hard!” Due to gym space, the boys have been waking up early and getting done with practice before school starts.
Read moreSometimes finding help is like pulling teeth. Three weeks ago, however, fortune smiled on the junior class in the form of a donation.
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Another Pirate Science Fair is coming upon us on Tuesday, February 15. Kids grades 6-9 will show off their science projects in the Avon auxiliary gym.
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As the school year passed the midpoint, the 8th grade careers class was allowed to look at different careers. The 8th grade Career Fair was Thursday, January 20 at the Armory in Wagner. Students got to visit some college reps and explore different career and post-secondary opportunities, for example the military. Kate Swier said, “It was fascinating to see all the professions and colleges.” Law enforcement, medical clinic, and the physical therapy booth were all there.
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On January 28, the freshmen through seniors went to Yankton’s Bowl Family Fun Center for their Christmas party from the school. The high school is allowed to play two games for free and then, if they want to play more games, they have to pay for the extra games themselves.
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Addy Lavelle, a 5th grade daughter of Liz Eggers and Jason Lavelle, sang the National Anthem on January 18 at the basketball double header against Viborg-Hurley.
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Keegan McAdaragh was born on July 24, 2004, to Bridgette (Sam) Muller and Jeff (Heidi) McAdaragh. He has two younger siblings, Kaydence and Kyzleigh Metzger.
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