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Grace Vanderlei was born September 5, 2005 to Craig and Amy Vanderlei. She has 4 younger siblings: Lila, Lexi, Bree, and Jon. Grace’s favorite subject in school is chemistry because she likes that Mr.
Read moreAutumn Schultz and the Avon High School Choir have been very busy the last few weeks. On February 7, 2024 the High School Choir attended the vocal solo/ ensemble contest at Vermillion High School. The choir performed a total of 17 songs and brought home eight I ratings, six II ratings, and three III ratings.
Read moreInrecognitionofRareDisease Day which is celebrated on the last day in February, communities worldwide unite to raise awareness and support for those affected by rare and often misunderstood medical conditions. Among these is Mowat-Wilson Syndrome(MWS),arare geneticdisorderthatimpacts individuals in profound ways, yet remains relatively unknown to many.
Read moreAvon Little Pirates Cheer Camp participants performed at half-time of the boys basketball game Friday night.
Read more10 Years Ago -2014 The first real snow accumulation of the year hit the area.
Read moreBH Co 4H Horse Power competed at the Black Hills Stock Show February 3rd in Rapid City. Winning the Grand Champion Team in Horse Hippology are Lila Stutzman,Tabor;JosieNold, Brookings;TarynnTorsney, TyndallandHaydenTalsma, Avon. Josie Nold won High Point Individual! The team competed in three phases, first is a written test of anything horse related, from feed to number of chromosomes or what is the name of a female mule? (Molly). Second, is station identification in which they have to identify anything horse related like bits and saddles to ID poisonous plants or parasites. Finally, the team problem can consist of how to handle social interactions at the barn, or waste management of a facility they are running or herd wide healthcare issues.
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