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Katelyn Ulmer has been teaching 2nd Grade in Avon for eight years. A day in her classroom typically starts out with the second graders completing a morning paper, followed by calendar, daily news, and show and tell. Mrs.

Two Wagner students, Madison Robertson and Emma Kreeger under the guidance of their FFA Advisor, Evan Papousek, attended the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, IN October 31st- November 4th.

Emma Yost, 2023 Wagner Community School (WCS) graduate and stand-out athlete, wasted no time making a big impression on the Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU) fans.

The Wagner Lady Red Raiders traveled to Pierre Tuesday, November 7th to face the Mobridge- Pollock Tigers in the SoDak 16 match. It was a hardfought battle between both programs.

The Pirates punched their ticket to the DakotaDome after defeating the DeSmet Bulldogs 46-19 Friday, November 3rd in their final playoff game. Leading the Pirates with 5 touchdowns was junior Aziah Meyer.

Avon hosted Corsica/Stickney on Tuesday evening and took the win 3-0 to start off volleyball playoff action. Leading at the serve line was McKenna Kocmich with 2 aces. On the defense, Courtney Sees led the board with 12 kills, Rilyn Thury had 8 and Lila Vanderlei added 4.

Avon traveled to Bonesteel November 2nd to take on Tripp/ Delmont/Armour where they suffered the tough loss 2-3. The Pirates started the night off slow taking the loss the first 2 sets, but came back in the third and fourth sets with the win.

Avon Pirates will face off against Faulkton Area at the DakotaDome in Vermillion at 10 a.m. Thursday, November 9th. They earned their spot at the Dome with their big win over DeSmet Friday night in Avon 46-19

Andes Central/Dakota Christian traveled to Burke Tuesday, October 31st where their season came to an end after falling to Gregory in four sets. The team scored a total of 9 ace serves.

The Wagner Volleyball team hosted Sanborn Central/Woonsocket Tuesday, October 31st in the first-round of regions. The Red Raiders swept the Blackhawks in three straight sets with scores of 25-13, 25-8 and 25-20.