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  • AHS Students Participate in Annual Culture Fair (Slideshow)

    Kaitlyn Mason | Web Managing Editor On Feb. 19, the annual Culture Fair was held during SRT and each lunch. The event gave clubs and students both a chance to help teach fellow peers more about the other cultural groups within AHS. With Mrs. Steppe taking lead, students filled out a ‘passport’ for extra credit Read more

  • Can 36 Questions Make You Fall in Love?

    Elshadai Aberra | Managing Editor https://youtu.be/jrxVHIIEkRA The Echo tested the theory that “36 questions can make you fall in love” by asking two acquaintances the exact 36 questions (9 included in the video). Does the test work? Do the pair fall in love? Watch the video above to find out. Read more

  • Three AHS Couples Compete in Newlyweds Game

    Elshadai Aberra | Managing Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O41ahwoe0fw&t=5s The Echo asked three couples 15 questions, ranging from “What is your partner’s favorite color?” to “What do they want to be when they grow up?” Watch the video to find out who manages to win first place and simultaneously get all 15 questions correct.       Read more

  • Opinion: Acting Stupid isn’t Cute

    Elshadai Aberra | Managing Editor I understand that today marks the glorious Hallmark holiday that is Valentine’s Day, which is meant to celebrate love, but bare with me as I (kind of) rant. The thing that bothers me the most in this world is the romanticism of stupidity. I simply do not understand why it Read more

  • BPA vs. DECA: What’s The Difference?

    Sofia Breuer | Reporter Avon High School’s DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) and BPA (Business Professionals of America) clubs seem almost identical from a surface level. Both deal primarily with leadership and value development pertinent to a business environment. Each club, however, has their own underlying differentiating skills that make them stand out from each other Read more

  • Here’s How Avon Administration Declares Snow Days

    Morgan Jones | Web Editor-in-Chief “I don’t fit on buses,” tweeted frustrated junior Blake Fisher. When Avon superintendent Margaret Hoernemann declared Dec. 16 a normal school day via Twitter and advised student drivers to ride the bus, tweets criticizing the district’s decision were popular among students and parents alike: Fisher alone received 228 likes, and Hoernemann’s tweet Read more