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Avon High School is partnering with LifeServe Blood Center, the local community blood provider, to host a Scholarship Blood Drive that will help save lives in area hospitals while supporting students’ educational goals.

Excitement is building at Avon High School as students, staff, and community members prepare for Homecoming 2025, set to take place the week of September 29 through October 3. This year's theme, 'Movies,' promises a week full of creativity, school spirit, and community involvement.

If your joints ache after sitting too long or make crackling sounds when you get up, you’re not alone. More than half of older adults in the U.S.

Julie Rysavy Mrs. Julie Rysavy teaches Choral and Instrumental for grades 6th-12th and grew up on a farm in Dante. She attended multiple colleges earning her multiple degrees. One of which was a degree in Business/ MusicattheUniversityof SouthDakota.

I had a friend in high school who was generally considered a bit odd. He didn’t dress quite right, never knew how to “read the room,” and often talked far too long and in far too much detail about computers— at a time when very few households even had one.

M ATTHEW 5: 13-18 Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savior, wherewith shall it be salted? It is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and be trodden under foot of men. Ye are the light of the world, a city that is set on a hill cannot be hid.

The Wagner Red Raiders gave their fans plenty to cheer about on Friday night, closing out Homecoming Week with a thrilling 49-34 win over Bridgewater-Emery/Ethan on their home field.

A community Homecoming pep rally was held Friday, September 19, at the Bich-Nedved stadium. Led by the WCS band, elementary students paraded around the track with signs of 'Go Big Red' and support for the school teams, who followed.

Pictured in front row, from left: Kamea Houseman (Mistress of Ceremonies and Campaign manager), Brylie Link (Queen Candidate), Kalea Kuhlman (Queen Candidate), Queen Ashlyn Koupal, King Shea Kjeldgaard, Brooklin Nielsen (Campaign Manager), and Libby Kotab (Campaign Manager).

Avon School District Board Member Jeff Tolsma was honored by Associated School Boards of South Dakota with the Distinguished Service Award, which honors school board members for reaching milestone years in their service ontheirlocalschoolboard.