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Read moreThe Wagner Volleyball team traveled to Winner on Tuesday, October 18th to take on the Lady Warriors. Wagner came out ready to play and swept the warriors with scores of 25-13, 25-14, and 25-15.
Read moreAvon hosted Wolsey-Wessington Friday night where they suffered the tough loss 16-34.
Read moreJessica Streit, born on July 19th, 2005 is a female senior at Avon High school. She lives with her mother Jaime Poignee, her stepdad Jon Newman, and two of her five siblings; Alex and Iris. Alex is a 7th grader this year and Iris is a 1st grader. Their other three siblings, Trinity, Tristin, and Nick have already moved out. Trinity iscurrentlyattendingNorthern State University. Jessica hasonecatnamedLuna,one dog named Chewy, and four chickens which her parents take care of. Her favorite subject in school has always beenEnglishbecauseshehas alwayshadaloveforreading. Themostchallengingpartof being a senior is preparing for college, which includes applying for scholarships and Colleges. She plans on going to Dakota State University for computer game design. After a particularly stressful day at school, her go-to way of de-stressing is usually by playing video games such as Valorant and Minecraft. She also goes to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) on Friday nights with some of her friends. She is very happy she decided to join D&D last year when it was starting up, because she has made amazing friends since. An inspirational quote she lives by is, “People are not born heroes or villains; they’re createdbythepeoplearound them” By: American Actor, Chris Colfer. She lives by thisquotebecauseitreminds her that there are two sides to every story and you can’t always judge someone by the way they look or act on the outside. Of course, she doesn’tbelievethatabadpast meanssomeonecangetaway withbeingahorribleperson, but it could help with better understanding a person's actions.
Read moreHaley Gillette is a senior at Avon high school, graduating in 2023. She was born on March 8, 2004 and has 2 siblings; Jerry and Payton. Her parents are Natessa and Dustin. Haley's favorite subject in school is Psychology because she enjoys learning about human behaviors and disorders. Haley challenges herselftoreceivegoodgrades and keeping a good attitude. Haley enjoys spending time with her family and going to work where she spends time with her residents at theWagnerGoodSamaritan as a CNA. The inspirational quote that she lives by is from her dad, “Life is tough my darling, but so are you”! Her favorite subject is Choir because she loves singing as a soprano. The one memory that she will remember from her time at AHS is how helpful the teachers are at Avon High School and they give you a chance to better yourself in anything you do.
Read moreCongratulationstoTylerTjeerdsma and John Fathke for qualifying for the State Cross Country meet. TheywillrunthisSaturday,October 22 in Huron. Courtesy Photo
Read moreThe Awana students from First Baptist Church will be doing Trick or Treat so Others Can Eat on Wednesday, October 26th. From 6:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. they will be going around town collecting non-perishable items to be given to the food pantry. Items moving quickly at the pantry are: canned vegetables (they have plenty of corn), corn bread mix, hot and cold cereals, flour, sugar, pasta and sauce. Ketchup, mustard, mayo, Miracle Whip, peanut butter, jellies and jams, hamburger helper, canned meats, facial tissue, bathroom tissues, paper towels, shampoo, toothpaste, adult tooth brushes, dish soap, and laundry detergent.
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