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80-YEAR-OLD TREE REMOVED

An 80-year-old tree was removed Thursday, November 2nd fromLindaKrcil’sbackyardinAvon. Thetreewasasilvermaple thatwasbeginningtodecayandbecomeahazardtoneighboring houses and property. Useable logs were taken from the tree to be milled for firewood. The tree removal and cutting was done by Riley Petrik of Petrik Tree Service of Avon.

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ORAL INTERP COMPETES AT DISTRICT 3 COMPETITION

The Avon Oral Interp team competed at the District 3B competition in Mitchell November 1st. The team was awarded the 3B District Championship trophy. The following students advanced to the Region 2B competition which will take place in Mitchell November 14: Readers Theater (Abby Gretschmann, Ella Hamilton, Lexi Vanderlei, Jake Namminga, Noah Watchorn, and Hope Kemnitz), Duet (Ashley Tolsma and Kate Swier), Storytelling - Kate Swier, Humorous Prose - Ashley Tolsma, Non-original Oratory - Lexi Vanderlei, and Serious Prose - Noah Watchorn. The team is coached by Sara Hento. Courtesy Photo

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STATE CROSS COUNTRY

Tyler Tjeerdsma and John Fathke were two captains that attended State Cross Country. Tyler ran a 17:47 time and placed 22nd. John ran a 19:14 time and placed 63rd. Tyler has been running cross country for 6 years. He chose to go out for this sport because he enjoys running, and he is good at it. John has been running for 5 years, and some advice he would give to underclassmen to encourage them to go out is: “If you run Cross Country, you will be in better shape for the next sport’s season you participate in.”

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Senior Spotlight

MADDY HUITEMA

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CLASSROOM OF THE WEEK: FIRST GRADE

A typical day for Mrs. Kuhlman starts off with her greeting her kids at the door and getting morning hugs. Calendar time is her favorite. Her kids love sharing about theirfeelings,whichhelptoset the tone for our busy day. For the remainder of the class day, theyworkoncoresubjectsand takelotsofbrainbreaks,which includes music she loves.

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ALL-STATE CHOIR

Last weekend, the All-State Choir quartet attended the South Dakota All-State Choir performance in Rapid City. The quartet consists of Grace Vanderlei- Soprano, Kinley Doom- Alto, Noah Watchorn- Tenor, and Landon Thury- Bass. All day Friday and half of Saturday the quartet attended full choir rehearsals to run through and perfect all seven of their songs.

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SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET NOVEMBER 13TH

A regular meeting of the Avon Board of Education will be held Monday, November 13th, 2023 at 6:30 P.M. in the Board Room. Join Zoom Meeting https://sdk12.zoom.us/j/9883059751?pwd=dlJMZGRsb-

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