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The Lady Red Raiders traveled to Sioux Falls on Saturday, September 27th to compete in the Sanford Pentagon Tournament. The Lady Raiders went 2-2 in the tournament and finished 5th in the white division. They first faced Parker/Marion and fell short with scores of 17-25, 25-19, and 18-25. Next they defeated Hitchcock/Tulare with scores of 25-16, 11-25, and 25-23. In the first round of bracket play they lost to Winner 22-25 and 13-25. Then in the last match of the day they defeated Mount Vernon/Plankinton 25-18, 25-27, and 25-17.
Read moreThe Wagner Volleyball team traveled to Kimball on Thursday, September 25th to face the Kimball/White Lake Wildcats. The Lady Raiders picked up another nice win making their record 10-2 with scores of 25-20, 25-16, and 25-14.
Read moreFor volleyball player Kaydence Metzger, when the pressure gets overwhelming, she remembers to “stay calm and confident in what she can do.”Kaydencehasbeenplaying volleyball since sixth grade. Her biggest achievement has been earning her spot on the varsity team; her biggest motivation is her team and her ability to be a team player. For the players, the season is still young, and for every practice andgame,thereisopportunity for improvement.
Read moreOur football Pirate of the Week is Easton Sees, a sophomore here at AHS, and the quarterback of our team. He has a couple of achievable goals in mind for the season. One is for the team to play to the best of their abilities, and his other goal is “Winning the State Championship.”
Read moreJolly Roger staff members Hadlee and Irelynn took the time to interview our very first staff member of the week, Mrs. Gretschmann, the 8-12 grade math teacher. The first question we asked her was “what is it like being a role model to your students? to which Mrs. Gretschmann replied, “I hope that I'm a good role model, and that I challenge my students to be the best they can be.
Read moreTuckerTjeerdsma,an8thgrade student and dedicated cross country runner, has been hitting the trails for the past two years—and he's not slowing down anytime soon. With a positive attitude and big goals, Tucker shared whatkeepshimmotivatedin this demanding, yet rewarding sport. 'Cross country is a lot of running, but it's very fun,' Tucker said with a smile.
Read moreCarmindy Ferwerda, a 2025 graduate of Avon High School, will receive a $1,000 scholarship from Golden West.
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