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Avon School is upping their tech game. Mr. Brad Poppe is pleased to announce that there is now an Avon Pirate School App available for those with iPhones and Androids. If interested, the app may be downloaded in the Apple Store for iPhone users and Google Play for Android users.
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Avon High School track meet was hosted in Avon on Friday, April 16. The Avon track participants did very well and placed as follows.
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Avon students performed a two-act play called The Purrfect Crime on April 17. At 6:00 p.m. the Post Prom committee served supper in the Avon gym prior to the play. Supper consisted of a side salad, pork loin, baked potato, green beans, a bun and dessert...served during intermission.
Read moreNicole Phillips, breast cancer survivor, Hallmark Channel guest, and author, came to Avon High School on February 17 to present an assembly she calls Kindness is Contagious! She told her life story and how she overcame her battles using kindness in her daily life. Phillips also presented a little challenge for teams with salt and pepper. She had salt and pepper (both loosely and in the containers) on a plate with toothpicks and straws, and she said to separate the pepper from the salt. Ironically, all they had to do was split the containers. It was a lesson on perspective. When she finished, she also donated two of her kindness books to Avon High School library.
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On April 14th, the 5th and 6th graders had a presentation from Bon Homme-Yankton Electric Cooperative in the classroom. The students were able to participate in activities and learn about electricity! Courtesy photos
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Bonnie Jeanne Hoerth, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed peacefully surrounded by family April 22nd, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall, SD at the age of 80. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 27 at United Methodist Church in Tyndall. Burial will take place at the Tyndall Cemetery at a later date.
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Funeral services for Irene Moody, age 97, of Niobrara, Nebraska will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 28, at Niobrara Presbyterian Church in Niobrara. Reverend Martha Atkins will officiate, with burial in L’Eau Qui Court Cemetery in Niobrara.Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church.Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks are required.Brockhaus Funeral Home in Niobrara is in charge of arrangements.
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