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Thisweek’sClassroomofthe Weekisthekindergartenclass. The kindergarten teacher is Mrs. Kocmich. In a typical day, she is very busy. She has many different kinds of activities throughout the day to keep the class actively involved in theirlearning.OneofMrs.Kocmich’s favoritememoriessofar this school year is winning 1st place in the homecoming parade withherclass.Everyyear she looks forward to watching her kids grow and learn. Mrs. Kocmich says “It is amazing whattheylearntodoinayear.”
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TJEERDSMA PLACES 22ND IN THE STATE
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GOLD STANDARD PIRATES OF THE WEEK
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Mundt Oral Interp Meet October 21st. Twenty-four teams were in attendance. The Avon Team received the Class B 2nd place Team Sweepstakes Award.Thefollowingstudents competed: Noah Watchorn Serious Prose and Reader's Theater, Erica Cahoy - Poetry and Duet, Ashley Tolsma Humorous Prose and Duet, Abby Gretschmann - Reader's Theater, Kaeli Wallinga Reader's Theater, Kate Swier - Duet and Storytelling, Lexi Vanderlei - Reader's Theater and Non-original Oratory, Hope Kemnitz - Reader's Theater, Jake Namminga - Reader's Theater and Duet, Charli Simpson - Humorous Prose. KateSwierreceived1stplacein Honors Finals for storytelling. LexiVanderlei,KateSwier,and Ashley Tolsma also qualified for Honors Finals.
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SHIRLEY SOUKUP INDUCTED INTO 2023 PINK LADIES HALL OF FAME
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For the third year in a row, a portion of the monies raised from the sales of the shirts are donated to a local community member who is battling any form of cancer, to help them defray costs of medical bills and/or travel.
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According to the National BreastCancerFoundationin theUnitedStates,oneineight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. Breast cancer does notjustaffectwomen. Itisestimated that in 2023, 297,790 women and 2,800 men will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. In honor of OctoberbeingBreastCancer Awareness Month, here is one breast cancer survivor’s journey.
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