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  • Unified Track Prepares for 2018 Season

    By Tara Martin | Reporter The regular season of track and field is beginning at Avon High School and with it comes Unified Track; a track team sponsored by IHSAA and the Special Olympics, for students at Avon High School with mental, physical and emotional disabilities or who are not on regular graduation tracks. Unified… Read more

  • Keeping Up With The Clubs: ASCAP

      By Colby Owens | Reporter There are numerous clubs at Avon High School completing activities within the school and around the community, but some of these activities go unknown to the students who aren’t in the club.  The Avon School and Community Ambassador Program or “ASCAP” is one club that has been active for several years. ASCAP is a… Read more

  • African Diaspora Hosts 10th Annual Black History Month Performance

    By Tierra Harris | Web Editor-in-Chief African Diaspora hosted its 10th Black History Month performance last Tuesday with their theme being “Our Story.” Students performed spoken word, songs and dances inspired by the past, present and future of African culture.   Photos by Wyatt Medcalf   Read more

  • International Justice Mission Holds Fair for the #EndItMovement

    By Dia Gill | Web Managing Editor Last Friday, February 23rd, International Justice Mission held a fair in the ALC LGI room to mark the End It Movement, an international celebration for the fight against human trafficking.  Attendees were able to mark their hands with a red X, hear from local organizations combating human trafficking and… Read more

  • Senior Claire Rightley Named Finalist for Student Journalist of the Year Award

    The Indiana High School Press Association announced on Feb. 28 its finalists for the Student Journalist of the Year Award. Among the five finalists is Avon High School’s Claire Rightley, editor-in-chief of the school newspaper, The Echo. Wrote IHSPA Executive Director Ryan Gunterman: “While the full field of candidates was impressive and represented scholastic journalism programs… Read more

  • Keeping Up With The Clubs: Dungeons & Dragons

    By Reece Westfall | Web Editor Get to know The Dungeons and Dragons Club through its president, Ethan Brooks. Q: What do you do in Dungeons and Dragons club? B: We usually come in and do announcements. Then, we separate off into different parties. We have two teachers and a few students who serve as… Read more

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