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  • Keeping Up With The Clubs: FCCLA

    FCCLA, or Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America, is a club based around Family & Consumer Sciences activities. At the state conference in March, members can compete in events such as Culinary Arts, Fashion Design and Interpersonal Communications. Avon’s FCCLA is advised by Mrs. McHenry and Mrs. Morgan. Club president and junior Mariah Sanders… Read more

  • Project A.N.G.E.L Sources Christmas Gifts and Food for Community

    By Brannigan Watson | Web Managing Editor You may have been paying attention to the recent donations being taken for Project A.N.G.E.L and wondered how many people we were able to help. Well, the Echo caught up with Project A.N.G.E.L director Nikki Ford to find out. These numbers represent the whole school corporation. Ford said… Read more

  • Seniors Delaney Butler and Caroline Wadley Named Semi-Finalists for Coca-Cola Scholarship

    by Dia Gill | Editor-in-Chief Every year the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation awards more than $3.55 million in scholarships to over 1,400 college students.  After being chosen from a pool of over 90,000 applicants, 1,936 seniors, including Avon High School seniors Delaney Butler and Caroline Wadley, will compete to advance to be named one of 250 Regional Finalists.… Read more

  • Learning a Show Choir Routine in Two Hours

    By Tara Martin | Social Media Editor Junior Ashley Holman tries to teach inexperienced – amatuer dancers senior Isabel Lentz, junior Tara Martin, senior Katie Munday, and junior Kadijatu Balde a show choir routine in two hours. Read more

  • Swimming and Diving Hope For Successful Rest of Season

    By Mira Branham | Reporter The powerful, steady strokes of muscled arms. The rhythmic thumps of diving boards. The refreshing splash of water. Swimming and Diving season has begun. With four meets already under their swim caps, both teams are deep into the season of tiring early-morning practices and competition schedules. How do they stay… Read more

  • Avon Swim Team Loses to Plainfield in Second Meet of Season (Slideshow)

    By Tara Martin | Social Media Editor “Avon Relay.” The chant is unmistakable. A few dozen athletes line the edge of the pool in hopes of getting the closest they can without falling in. This is the Avon relay, the main event. The score, at least for now, doesn’t matter. In this moment, Avon needs… Read more