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As the year comes to a close, we seniors are experiencing our final “lasts.” On May 5 at 6:30 p.m., we will attend our last ever Awards Banquet as an AHS student. On May 6-7 most of the senior track athletes will be in Sioux Falls for track meets at O’Gorman and the Howard Wood Relays.
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Avon musicians performed at their last concert of the year on April 28. The choir and band students performed songs that are well-known. At the Pops Concert some of the choir students sang solos, duets, or ensembles.
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May 6 and 7 was the 97th Annual Howard Wood Relays. Avon’s track team had eight events and/ or individuals competing in the annual meet. In order to get into Howard Wood, teams are selected by their times or distances. For relays, they take three heats in each class. All four of the Lady Pirate girl’s relays made it. For throwers and jumpers, they take the top 48 competitors in all the classes combined. On Friday, the 4x200 girls ran along with the boys 4x800 relay. Lila Vanderlei threw the shot put and Courtney Sees long jumped. On Saturday the girls 4x100, 4x400 and medley relay ran. Vanderlei threw the discus.
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As the school year comes to an end, the cheer team has been looking forward to next year's season by preparing for cheer tryouts. Practices were held May 2, 4, 9, and tryouts will be held May 12.
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With the school year coming to an end, students anticipated the arrival of elephants, acrobats and clowns! The Shrine Circus could be found at the World’s Only Corn Palace Monday through Wednesday, April 25-27.
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