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7th Grade A Honor Roll - 3.50 - 3.999 GPA Abby Gretschmann, Ella Hamilton, Hope Kemnitz, Lance Odens, Katherine Swier B Honor Roll - 3.00 - 3.499 GPA Aaden Kuchta, Tucker Miller, Kaden Mixon, Randall Powers, Jacob Ratzlaff 8th Grade A Honor Roll - 3.50 - 3.

Avon Community School hosted the Great Plains Classic Basketball Games on Saturday, January 23rd. The results follow: Leading the offense for Freeman Academy/Marion was Jada Koerner with 22 points and 17 rebounds. Alivea Weber had 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals.

The Andes Central FCCLA Chapter traveled to Mitchell for the Region III meeting Wednesday, January 20.

Instructors Connie Kaufman, Trisha Deurmier and Steph Cuka spent four hours providing hands-on training to 22 members of both the Wagner and Dante Fire Departments for re-certification in CPR. Training materials were provided by Wagner Community Memorial Hospital and Wagner Community School.

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America is grappling a difficult legacy. Our society was built by the blood and sweat of slaves, on land previously occupied by Native Americans. When we won independence, only white male property owners were fully enfranchised. Enslaved peoples were not fully counted under the constitution.

As many people know, COVID is and has been a very big problem in our everyday lives. At the end of 2020 there were two available vaccines, Pfizer/BioNTech and the Moderna. Since the state controls what vaccine is sent where, Avon does not know which they will be receiving.

Globally, the year 2020 has been one of the hardest years for people. With the arrival of 2021 many people have made new year’s resolutions. According to history.

What is leadership? Leadership is defined as motivating a group of people to act toward achieving a common goal. Being a good leader is setting your standards and getting them done.

Did you feel it? “I thought someone was shaking my bed,” junior Tiff Pelton said. On January 4, 2021, a 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit the midwest about 3.7 miles from Tyndall, South Dakota. The earthquake happened around 8:55 a.m. on Monday morning.