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Read moreThe Wagner Community MemorialHospital-Averasponsored a 14th annual 8th Grade Career Fair on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at the Wagner National Guard Armory. Partnering with the South Dakota Department of Health, the event also included “Camp Med Lanes”, which featured several different healthcare career choices. The event was coordinated by hospital employee, Connie Kaufman, BSN, RN.
Read moreWith the second semester under way, we at the Jolly Roger thought it would be interesting to survey the students at Avon High School and determine how many students traveled instate (bar 1), how many stayed home (bar 2) and how many left the state (bar 3)!
Read moreAshley Maire Tolsma is the daughter of Jeff Tolsma and Misty Hanvey and the stepdaughter of Joe Hanvey. Ashleyhastensiblings:Kim, Beau, Cameron, Chapin, Cale, Charlie, Dylan, Jake, Cody,andKatlyn.Sheenjoys reading, lifting, spending time at the gym, hanging out with Cameron, wrestling, and playing softball. Ashley’s schedule is filled with many intriguing subjects, but her favorite would have to be Anatomy/Physiology, because she finds it interesting and fun. One quote Ashley lives by is, “It is what it is,” because it reminds her to roll with the punches and not get sour about difficult situations. Ashley’s biggest role model in her life is her dad because he has always been there for her, and he always knows what to do. Ashley’s advice to underclassmen, “Just take your time on things and don’t stress out too much like I did.”
Read moreCarmindy Joy Ferwerda was born on June 12, 2007 to Angie and Randy Ferwerda. Carmindy has one sibling named Justin. In her free time,sheenjoysshowingbeef cattle,dairycattle,anddairy goats in 4H. Carmindy’s favorite subject in school was biology because she found it interesting how organisms interact with each other and their surroundings. One quote that Carmindy finds inspiring is, “Don’t be afraid to go after what you want to do and what you want to be. But don’t be afraid to be willing to pay the price.” -Lane Frost.
Read moreThe Sweet Clover 4-H club met on January 8 at 5 p.m. The Wolf family hosted.
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