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AVON SENIOR FOOTBALL PLAYERS AND THEIR PARENTS HONORED
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The Avon School District hired Kamron Haase for the 2024-2025 school year as the Physical Education and Health teacher. Kamron is a first-yearteacher.Hegrewup in Hayti and is a graduate of the Hamlin School District. After graduation, Kamron attended college at North Dakota State University to obtain his teaching degree and did his student teaching at the Henry School District.
Read moreThe Awana Clubs at First Baptist Church will again be having their Trick or Treat So Others Can Eat event this year on Wednesday, October 30. Between the times of 6:30 pm and 8:00 pm they will be going through the streets of Avon collecting items to be taken to the Bon Homme Food Pantry in Tyndall. Items that are currently in greater need are: cereal (hot or cold), personal care items (toothpaste and brushes, shampoo), taco fixings, canned fruits and vegetables, canned meats, pasta and sauces, paper products, and ketchup. If you have items you would like the children to pick up, please have a light on at your door and they will stop. If you will not be home and would like to donate you may leave your items in the entry of First Baptist Church anytime on October 30. The Food Pantry has been amazed and appreciative of the generosity of the people of Avon in response to this event. Thank you for your participation.
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Artificial Intelligence or A.I. has gone from Science Fiction to a reality. This technology continues to evolve and find new applications in the world, including the world of medicine. With any new advancement, there are pros and cons to be considered when implementing it into regular use, especially in medicine.
Read moreFor over 100 years, South Dakotans of all ages have been loving 4-H! Each year, South Dakota 4-H reaches over 20% of our state's eligible youth with educational programs, activities, and contests to help build the next generation of South Dakota! Nationwide, over 6 million 4-H members participate in the program each year. This year we celebrate being Beyond Ready! Focusing on 3 pillars: Engaged, Healthy and Productive! All things that make 4-H what it is - the premier youth development organization in the country. Join by sharing your 4-H Love during National 4-H Week happening October 6-12, 2024!
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New Staff Spotlight: Maggie Baumgart
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The Wagner Oral Interp team took off to Winner on Friday, October 4, for the first meet of the year! This year, we return seniors Jackson Rolston, Presley Slaba and Macee Stimpson, and Freshmen Taya Stone and Samuel Kafka. We also welcome Portlyn Jones to the team this year! Our returning speakers performed Friday, with all earning the top two awards given that day.
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In honor of National Newspaper Week October 6th -October 12th, it is only fitting that we honor and recognize our own editor and owner of the Announcer, Wagner Post, Lake Andes Wave, and Avon Clarion, Barb Pechous. Anyone that knows Barb knows that she never likes to be in the spotlight, but thanks to a request from a subscriber we can do just that.
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