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GOLD STANDARD PIRATES OF THE WEEK
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AVON EIGHTH GRADE CLASS ATTEND CAREER FAIR
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Congratulations to Mr. Paul Kuhlman who was hired by the Avon School Board Wednesday, January 24th, to be the next CEO/ superintendent for the Avon School District, effective July 1, 2024! Mr. Kuhlman brings 36 years of math and science teaching experience to his new leadership role at Avon Schools, with 32 of his teaching years at Avon.
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MissEidsnesssixthgrade Social Studies class is wrapping up their Ancient India unit with a Monsoon Stupa project. For this, they had to build a stupa and find a way to protect it against the wet monsoon season rainfall.
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The inaugural podcast of Recovery Warriors Talk was held January 19 at the Lighthouse Church in Wagner and was hosted by Leon Flying Hawk and Rosezena (Zena) Zephier. The first podcast gave an introduction to what to expect on the weekly talk and just a taste of the background of each host. The podcast covers all addictions, but methamphetamine is one of the addictions that both of the hosts have battled with. They both feel extremely lucky and proud to be a part of the 2%; the 2% being the percentage of people that actually recover from methamphetamine addiction.
Read moreAvon Public Library January 10, 2024
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There aren’t many hills in Lake Norden, so when snowbegantopileupduring winter our sledding opportunities were limited. Usually, we waited until the city maintenance crew finished plowing the streets because they always deposited the snow in two huge piles: one across from the fire hall and another next to the auditorium. That’s where kids gathered to play King on the Mountain or create an elaborate network of snow tunnels or just have an old-fashioned snowball fight.
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We are off to the races and bills are flying through committee hearings in both chambers. Every bill gets a hearing in the state of SD, and it is estimated that we will have at least 500 bills this session. I am going to talk about many health bills this week, although I sit on the Senate Ag and Senate State Affairs committees as well. I will try to rotate the bill discussion to other topics within those committees in the following weeks and please reach out to me on specific bill questions as well, of course.
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