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  • 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

  • Superintendent Dr. Margaret Hoernemann Makes the Case for Voting YES in the May Referendum

    By Claire Rightley | Editor-in-Chief At the primary election on May 8, Avon residents will have the ability to vote on a referendum for the Avon school district. Superintendent Dr. Margaret Hoernemann has been visiting different community areas around Avon to answer questions about the referendum and what all it would entail. “A referendum is Read more

  • Avon Varsity Basketball Takes on Greenfield-Central High School

    By Tara Martin | Reporter The boys’ varsity basketball team played Greenfield-Central High School at home Friday, Feb. 16. In their last regular season home game, the Orioles trailed by six at halftime with a score of 21-15. The game ended with Avon losing to Greenfield-Central 53-44.   See The Avon Orioles (3-19) face the Read more

  • Students Share Thoughts on Winter Olympics

    By Brayden Cox | Reporter “I love to watch the snowboarding highlights on Snapchat. I love Sean White.” Christian Reynolds, 9 “I really like Chloe Kim and snowboarding. It is really cool that a girl won.” Molly Hoffmen, 10 “I mostly follow the Olympics on Snapchat, but I love Chloe Kim.” Alisse Hutcherson, 10 “I Read more

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