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From Ancient Origins to Local Award-Winning Team
By Lauren Klein // Reporter “1-2-3…A-V-O-N JUMP!” The ending chant after every practice. Every Performance. Every competition. Twenty-seven jumpers all huddled in a circle. Together as a team. Jump roping once originated in Ancient Egypt with vines as ropes. Now, jump rope isn’t just a recess activity; it is a performance, and a competition sport… Read more
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Thieves Attempt Heist on National Titles from Avon Marching Band, Fail Miserably (Satire)
By Sunny Smyth // Design Editor • Illustration By Sunny Smyth At around 11:50 p.m. Saturday night, local authorities received calls surrounding arobbery at Avon High School. Upon arriving at the local institute, Police Chief Fred Dome became witness to one of the oddest attempted robberies he’d ever seen. According to recent claims, two unauthorized… Read more
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The Definitive Guide to Color Coding Your Classes
By Corinne Bender // Reporter Math is red. No, it’s not blue, purple, or black. Red is widely recognized as the color of panic. Panic, just like what you feel when Mrs. Leahy calls on you for example four on the notes and you don’t know the answer. Panic, just like how you feel when you fail the unit three test with the number 50 written at the top of your paper in bold, RED ink. Trust me, math doesn’t just wear red, it owns it. Now before the hate comes flooding… Read more
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Sprayground Bags, What You’ve Seen Before
By Jerica Bernfield // Reporter I’m sure you’ve seen them everywhere. And I mean everywhere. Maybe you’ve recognized those pink checkered bags? Or maybe you’ve seen the cartoon references or the alien pulling the blank side away to reveal a galaxy? Regardless of which one you’ve seen around, you know Sprayground. Maybe you don’t know… Read more

