AHS News & Updates

When a famous performer and his team wanted to create a show that would 'blow away' the crowds at Coachella, who did they call? Avon Marching Black & Gold Director Matt Harloff.

Once again, the Avon Indoor Winds completed the season as State and World Champions. Avon Drumline also brought home a State Championship and an impressive 4th-place finish at the World Championships. 

Forty-nine AHS students attended the Indiana State Leadership Conference for HOSA-Future Health Professionals. Five qualified to compete at HOSA's International Leadership Conference in June.

Join us for the last Interact Club meeting of the school year right after school on Thursday, April 24th in the L101 Lecture Hall. We will recap and celebrate what a great year of service we have had and enjoy a popsicle party.

Remember: History Club will meet on Wednesday, April 23rd, in L224 from 3:15 until 3:45. We'll be learning about the Titanic. Bring a friend for some fun!

Tuesday, April 22, is National Bus Driver Appreciation Day. Be sure to tell your bus driver, aide, or transportation department member how much you appreciate them!

Seniors did you forget to pick up your cap and gown? Go to A-HIC or HID-Z Student Services to pick yours up. All other items you may have ordered will be mailed home.

Matthew Payne, Avon High School Chemistry Teacher, is a 2025 Indiana finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching.

In April, you nominated 27 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars and read a few of the comments.

This AHS senior has been busy. Her most recent adventure took her to the Indiana Statehouse, where Senator Brett Clark and Representative Greg Steuerwald honored her.

An Avon High School senior earned the distinction of being one of only 12 Indiana seniors to win a 2025 IHSAA Eugene C. Cato Memorial Scholarship for her impact on the court, in the classroom, and around the community.

This year's spring play, Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars, is Friday and Saturday, April 25th and 26th, at 7:00 pm and Sunday, April 27th, at 3:00 pm in the auditorium. Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for students. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.

Today is the day seniors pick up graduation cap and gowns during SRT and lunches. Pickup in the Auditorium. All other items you ordered will be mailed home.

Avon High School Choirs had a stellar season this year, and they wrapped up the season with outstanding results at state competition — including the program's state title.

Want to be a part of our State Championship Choir Program? Choir try-outs are starting this week. We have show and concert choirs that you can be a part of! No experience is necessary, because there is a place for everyone in our choir department! If you are interested in show choir, the dance audition workshop is Wednesday, April 9th from 3:15-4:15 p.m. in the choir room and the actual audition is Thursday, April 10th at 6:00 p.m. If you cannot make those dates, message Mrs. Trigg to set up another time to audition. If you have any further questions send a schoology message to Mrs. Trigg or fill out the "Join Choir" form on the choir website (www.avonchoirs.com).

Attention, parents of students who will return to Avon Schools for the 2025-26 school year. It is now time to complete returning student registration.

In March, you nominated 44 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars and read what a few nominators wrote.

DECA hosted a Senior Prom at the Hendricks County Senior Services - a great time was had by all!

Great job to all of the Work Study interns and staff in Mr. Shartzer’s, Ms. Brothers’, and Mrs. Holmer’s classes on the STRIVE Vocational Open House this afternoon. We are lucky to have so many supporters of our program!

Two AHS seniors have advanced on the merits of their submissions to the Avon Optimist Club's oratorical and essay competitions. They are moving on to represent Avon at the next level of these longstanding competitions.

An AHS freshman and Avon Aerial Oriole qualified in four events and will join Team USA this summer at the IJRU World Championships in Kawasaki, Japan.

On Thursday, March 13, more than a dozen young men — AHS juniors and seniors — boarded a minibus with Principal Matt Shockley so they could participate in Men IN Action Read.

Two Avon High School educators, Linda Langford and Troy Drosche, were recognized by state organizations for their respective contributions to the AHS Speech & Debate Team and DECA.

AHS was well represented at DECA's state competition as 105 students competed with 2,500 Hoosier students. Sixteen students qualified to participate in Nationals.

The Avon Varsity Dance Team is happy to celebrate two more State Championships, including a 5-peat, bringing their 2025 season total to three State Championships!

Avon Community School Corporation is now accepting open enrollment. Learn more, watch a special message from Dr. Wyndham, and begin your application process.

The AHS Speech Team won its second consecutive Indiana 3A State Championship yesterday! It was a tremendous team effort, with 21 semi-finalists and 14 finalists.

ARRRRRRR you ready for another great summer camp? Our theme at Avon Orchestra Summer Camp is pirates! This camp is for mateys who are entering grades 7-9.

Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America recently held its annual State Leadership Conference, and we are excited to share that our students earned an impressive two bronze, five silver, and one gold medal.

The Avon High School Open House, held on Wednesday, February 26, drew a crowd. Guests got to tour many new and newly renovated areas of the school.

On Saturday, March 1, the Avon High School Speech and Debate team qualified 11 competitors for the national tournament, which takes place in June. Additionally, our team won the District Team Sweepstakes and the Leading Chapter Award.

The Avon High School Varsity Dance Team brought home the 2025 AAA Varsity State Championship from the IHSDTA State Finals. Varsity Jazz placed 4th. JV Pom was State Runner Up and placed 3rd in Hip Hop.

The Avon High School Show Choirs keep rolling along with great performances! Come to AHS to witness the amazingly talented groups as they compete at the Avon Vocal Invitational on March 7-8.

Avon Athletic Director Jason Young provides a report on an incredible run of results from a busy weekend of wrestling (including a State Championship), swim, and basketball competitions.

The AHS Dance team attended Regionals last weekend. JV are Regional Champions for Pom and Hip Hop and Varsity are 1st place Regional Champions for Jazz and 2nd place for Hip Hop.

An AHS senior is Indiana's Distinguished Young Woman, the first AHS student to win this honor. As our Hoosier representative, she will advance to participate in the national competition this summer in Alabama.

Avon High School Show Choir, Accents, brought home their third consecutive Grand Championship last weekend. Attraction placed 2nd.

After an exciting qualifying tournament, all four Avon High School Robotics teams are going to the state championship match in early March. AHS is the only school in the state with numerous teams qualified for the tournament.

The Avon High School Speech Team won their 4th consecutive Speech Sectional Championship on Saturday, February 22. The team competes Saturday at IU Columbus to qualify students for Nationals. State Finals are Saturday, March 1, at Fishers High School.

To celebrate National Public School Week, February 24-28, Dr. Wyndham highlights three high-achieving Orioles on this special episode of the Orioles In-The-Know podcast. Meet Lisa, Heiabeal, and Calleigh. Learn more about the awards they've won, their plans for the future, and how Avon Schools has helped equip them to succeed.

In a mere five months all of our ongoing renovation and construction projects will be complete and ready to welcome students and educators.

In February, you nominated 50 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars and read what a few nominators wrote.

An Avon High School student has been selected as one of four Hoosier delegates to the National 4H Conference. She'll journey to Washington DC in April to participate.

Both of our amazing show choirs, the Avon High School Accents and Attraction, took home the Grand Champion trophy at the Quaker Classic Invitational last Saturday.

We want to share the results of CDC, because Avon did spectacular!

• Avon got 1st place for their social media campaign (four years in a row now!!!) 
• We got 3rd place in our commercial and chapter brochure
• Arsema Melaku was 1^st Place in Prepared Speaking (Public Speaking)
• Olorunkanyinsola "Kanyin" Tokan-Lawal got 1st Place for her Cover Design and Digital Invitation
• Taliyea Pusha, Anna Temateme, and Marion Namuddu got 2nd in their Business Plan (Entrepreneurship) with their business Toolshare!
• Faith Olowofela got 2nd Place in Employability Skills!!

Arsema, Kanyin, and our social media campaign will be going to State in March, and Perla Tecan-Cruz was accepted to represent Avon (and JAG Indiana as a whole) at Nationals in April. Wish them luck and a huge congratulations to everyone!!!

We are so incredibly proud of these students and the hard work they put in all year, so please give them the proper accolades!!

Each year, the HCCF oversees the awarding of three Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships to deserving Hendricks County seniors. This year, an Avon High School senior received the award.

As the renovation and expansion project at Avon High School approaches its final stages, the students and staff would like to invite you to join them for a community open house on Wednesday, February 26.

If you purchase washes at Crew Carwash using this special link, you can help AHS TV, Yearbook, and Newspaper students travel to Seattle to compete in nationals.

Don't miss your opportunity to see the 2024 Indiana State Champion Speech Team perform at the 2025 Avon High School Speech & Debate Showcase Night on Thursday, February 27.

Seven Avon High School students competed in the Annual Avon Rotary Speech Contest on Tuesday, January 21, and the top three finishers will move on to compete at the Rotary District 6560 competition on February 8.

The Avon High School varsity boys basketball team is on a hot streak. At 13-1, they are off to the best start in program history and they have already wrapped up their second consecutive Hendricks County Tournament Championship.

Avon High School Science Teacher Lisa Kern recently learned that the White House had issued her a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

An AHS Senior is headed to Washington DC this March as a delegate to the 63rd annual United States Senate Youth Program. She is one of only two Indiana high school seniors who earned this honor for 2025.

In January, you nominated 42 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars and read what a few nominators wrote.

Did you know that the AHS Performing Arts Department has been operating for years with major space limitations? That was true until earlier this fall when construction on the new orchestra rehearsal room was completed.

This year, College Board recognized 48 high-achieving AHS students for their outstanding academic accomplishments. The number of students earning this national honor has grown rapidly in the last few years.

Avon High School students and staff tuned in for a special broadcast of the school's news program, Oriole Report. This was the first broadcast from the new broadcast studio, a high-tech environment where students learn and collaborate on the job.

Students and staff who return to Avon High School after winter break are going to be excited to experience several big changes that have occurred while they were away. Go inside the caution tape with Principal Matt Shockley to get a sneak peek.

In December, you nominated 52 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars and read what a few nominators wrote.

On Wednesday, December 18, Avon Academy honored 31 graduates who officially completed their studies this semester. We are excited for each of these students and we wish them all the best!

Nearly 30 Oriole Advocates boarded buses for a tour of Avon High School, Avon Intermediate School East, the Mary Lee Maier Community Pantry, White Oak Early Learning Center, and Avon Academy.

Avon High School senior Aniah Smith had quite a week last week. She broke both the all-time scoring and steals record for Avon girls basketball.

Everyone faces challenges. Sometimes they just need an extra hand to get through. The Avon Youth Assistance Program is there to provide the support, enrichment, and unique opportunities students and their families need to thrive.

AHS Orchestra Director and Performing Arts Department Chair Dean Westman wanted to give Avon's Gold Card Holders a gift, so he extended a VIP invitation for these ardent Avon supporters to enjoy an incredible Orchestra performance.

Town Council proclaimed that Friday, December 13, will be 'Black & Gold Day' in the Town of Avon in honor of the triumphant season just completed by the Avon Marching Black & Gold.

Four members of the Avon High School class of '26 have achieved the high honor of being named Rising Stars by the Indiana Association of School Principals.

An AHS senior has been a mainstay in the studio and on the sidelines at AHS. Her skills have helped her become the first-ever high-school-aged intern at the Indiana High School Athletic Association.

With Thanksgiving coming up, we take a break from our normal conversations and invite you into some of our classrooms. We want you to be able to hear directly from students at Pine Tree Elementary, Avon Intermediate School West, Avon Middle School South, and Avon High School as they answer a single question: What are you thankful for?

Bookmark this post and make it your home for coverage of Avon Marching Black & Gold's experience at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. See inside for broadcast info, daily video logs, links to media coverage, and more.

In November, you nominated nearly 70 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars and read what a few nominators wrote.

The Avon Marching Black & Gold are back-to-back National Champions! They brought home their fifth overall Bands of America Grand National Championship last weekend at Lucas Oil Stadium, besting bands from across the nation.

See photos from the AHS 2024 Trunk or Treat

AHS’s Speech and Debate team is celebrating the achievements of its talented members who have earned top honors from the National Speech and Debate Association.

The Avon Marching Black & Gold are, once again, Indiana State Champions. This is the band's 17th marching band state championship since 2001.

From time to time, winter weather may cause us to call for a delay, early dismissal, e-learning day, or even a closure. Here's how and when we make these important decisions and notify you.

In October, you nominated 53 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars and read what a few nominators wrote.

College Board admitted AHS to the 2024 AP School Honor Roll "for developing an AP program that creates a college-going culture and gives students opportunities to earn college credit and to maximize their college outcomes" and awarded AHS the 2024 AP Access Award "for ensuring AP coursework is equally available to students no matter their backgrounds."

Avon High School Construction Trades students have been busy, and their hard work is going to benefit children who participate in programs offered by Avon Youth Sports.

Eight Avon High School students made it into the Indiana All-State Honor Choir. They will be performing at the IMEA Convention in January.

On Thanksgiving Day, the Marching Black & Gold will march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Let's celebrate this huge occasion and support them on their adventure by ordering t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, and accessories!

While staff and students are enjoying major sections of the project that have opened in recent months, there's much more to come. Go behind the caution tape with AHS Principal Matt Shockley to learn more about the project.

In a season during which everyone is searching for fall flavors, Beasley’s Orchard, located in Danville, has been providing fresh-picked apples for students in all 12 Avon schools.

Avon Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Wyndham delivered a State of the Schools message at this month's Greater Avon Chamber luncheon with the help of seven awesome AHS students.

Avon High School graduate Cameron Hollins, also known as Cam Jam, has always been an athlete and performer. He couldn't have imagined was just how 'high' his skills would take him.

In September, you nominated 83 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars and read what a few nominators wrote.

Three AHS grads played important roles in producing and airing the news for Avon TV during their time as Orioles. Now, these Ball State Cardinals are carrying on where they left off.

Avon High School’s Model UN club is experiencing a renaissance as more than 45 students have attended each meeting so far this school year. Strong student leadership and outreach have created a buzz.

While the juniors were out serving the community for Junior Day of Caring, the seniors were at Avon High School getting closer as a class during Senior Kickback.

On September 12, 850 juniors descended upon the Town of Avon today for the 10th-annual AHS celebration of community involvement: Junior Day of Caring.

More than 1.3 million US juniors in about 21,000 high schools entered this year's National Merit Scholarship Program and seven AHS students earned a spot on the list of 16,000 Semifinalists.

Thanks to the valuable insights brought forward by dedicated ML teachers, Avon Education Foundation has provided funding to purchase multilingual reading materials for all Avon school libraries.

There's still time to order your 2024 Avon High School yearbook. Visit the Jostens website to order your copy before they're gone!

On July 1, Indiana Senate Bill 185 went into effect. Avon High School educators shared their opinions about the new policy and their observations about its impact.

On July 1, Indiana Senate Bill 185 went into effect. Avon High School students shared their opinions about the new policy and their observations about its impact.

If the turnout at their information meeting last week is any indication, the award-winning AHS Speech and Debate Team will continue to gain momentum as they head into a new season.

Avon High School Building Trades students have been busy out at the OLC for the past couple of weeks. They have redone some of the trail surfaces, making the OLC more accessible.

Avon High School is able to support our continued growth in diversity by celebrating 12 members of the class of '24 who were recently awarded with the Indiana Certificate of Multilingual Proficiency.

How did you learn to jump start your car? An Avon High School student learned this important life skill recently when her car wouldn't start after school, and she got some help from two unlikely mechanics.

Avon High School ran up the score last year — the sportsmanship score — and officials at the IHSAA have noticed. We raised our score from 90 for 2022-23 to 130 for 2023-24.

Four Avon High School Roborioles are serving this year on the Board of Directors for FIRST Indiana Robotics. There are 21 Hoosier high school students on this statewide board, which means AHS is well represented.

On Saturday, August 3, eleven young women heading into their senior year at Avon High School participated in the Distinguished Young Woman of Avon program. Judges awarded the title to Calleigh Neal.

Support the Avon Marching Black & Gold as they prepare to head to New York City for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and enter for your chance to win a new car from Andy Mohr.

We are excited that we have been able to welcome 76 new certified staff and 105 new support staff members to our Avon Community School Corporation team this summer.

Avon Schools Bus Driver Shirley Brinkman is our 2024 Support Staff of the Year.

Stand up, speak out for Avon Schools by becoming an Oriole Advocate. Advocates promote student achievement and community engagement by lending a voice to students, teachers, and staff. Apply today!

Meet the Avon High School student who is the 2024 Optimist International Oratorical World Champion.

This summer, the Avon Aerial Orioles jump rope team sent three jumpers to attend and compete at AMJRF Nationals, and they jumped right up on the podium.

With the combination of the Dan Jones Road project and the construction at Avon High School, there are some changes to traffic and parking for AHS Friday night football games.

Forty-seven Avon students were accepted into the Drum Corps International INpact Honor Band this year and will be performing several times this upcoming weekend in downtown Indianapolis.

An Avon High School student and Speech & Debate Team member wrote an article about the team's experience this summer at the national competition in Des Moines, Iowa.

AHS Athletics is going cashless this year. You can purchase season passes or order tickets ahead of time at Eventlink, or you can pay with credit/debit card at the gate.

River Birch Elementary Multilingual Teacher Sam Smith is Avon Community School Corporation's 2024 Teacher of the Year.

Big things are in store for students when they return to school on Wednesday, July 31. Go behind the caution tape with AHS Principal Matt Shockley to learn more about the project. Students, you especially won't want to miss the special announcement at the 5:48 mark.

We have a great team in Avon Schools, but there's still room for you. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow, get meaningful experiences, access benefits, make a positive impact, or just earn a few extra dollars, you'll find openings here in Avon Schools.

For the second year in a row, an Avon High School student will participate in the Songbook Academy. 

Avon Education Foundation will help to send more than 1,100 Avon students back to school at this year's Supply it Forward event. You can help!

In the minutes leading up to 2024 Commencement, Avon Schools employees and their graduating sons and daughters took a moment to pose for a group photo.

Avon High School softball and baseball teams continue to win and advance. The softball team won their fourth Regional competition in program history and the baseball team won their Sectional competition.

On Wednesday evening, 46 students walked across the stage and received their diplomas. They joined the 12 students who graduated in December as the first class of Avon Academy graduates.

Alumnus Tristan Fitzpatrick paid a visit to his old newspaper classroom on May 17. Fitzpatrick, a graduate of the class of 2014, spoke to Bill Caulton’s newspaper class about career opportunities in communications and media.

The Making Room for More project at Avon High School is just over one year from completion and Principal Matt Shockley has several important updates to share about what will be happening over the summer.

Broadcast students at Avon High School recently reported on ACSC's effort to recruit more bus drivers. Check out the story. If you or someone you know is interested, apply today!

In May, you nominated 67 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars.

A lot can happen over the course of a school year, especially in a school corporation like Avon Schools. We have compiled a list of some of the academic, artistic, athletic, and teacher/leader highlights that have happened since last July, and you can access them all on our website. 

The Avon High School Disc Golf Club competed in the Indiana High School Disc Golf State Championships on May 5. The team of 20 members sent eight players to compete and was crowned best team in the state.

At their May 13 working session, the Avon Board of School Trustees paused to celebrate three deserving individuals for their incredible achievements.

It all began when a few art teachers saw a social media post and got inspired! AHS art students turned Sycamore kindergarten students' monster drawings into ceramic monsters, displayed them at the Art Show, and gifted them back to the kindergarten students.

Avon Schools district leaders, family, and friends gathered on May 13 to celebrate 24 employees who are retiring this year. In total, these individuals dedicated 552 years of service to Avon.

Avon Schools recently named three new principals and one new assistant principal. Each of these individuals will fill positions vacated by principals who have taken on new challenges.

Attention all girls interested in trying out for the high school golf team in the fall of 2024. Learn more about summer practices and the tryout schedule.

The Kiwanis Club of Avon hosted a Salute the Recruits dinner and recognition event this week. They honored four members of the AHS class of '24 who have chosen military service as their next step after graduation.

Avon High School's Performing Arts Department Chair and Director of Orchestras Dean Westman has received the 2024 Outstanding Indiana Music Educator Award. Bravo, Mr. Westman!

At their May 6 meeting, the Avon Board of School Trustees celebrated eight separate groups and individuals for their high achievement and academic growth.

It's Teacher Appreciation Week, the perfect time to reveal our 2023-24 Teachers & Support Staff of the Year. Congratulations to these deserving individuals who were selected by their colleagues!

Model UN is a fantastic club for students interested in international affairs, conflict resolution, and honing their negotiation and debate skills. This was a big year for this Model UN.

At their April 22 working session, the Avon Board of School Trustees took time to honor academic excellence at two of our schools and to honor a member of the class of '24.

Avon Drumline brought home a bronze medal in this year's WGI Scholastic World Class Championship. Their performance, Imprints, was awesome!

The Avon Indoor Winds brought home another WGI Scholastic World Class Championship. Their performance, Start a Wave was absolutely incredible.

Cross Country fastest runner record

Students in Ceramics classes at AHS have been working to add a third dimension to two-dimensional drawings created by Sycamore Elementary kindergarten students. The results are incredible!

Aaron Vogl's AP US History students shared a remarkable experience on Wednesday, April 24. Vogl called it 'a core memory' for all involved ... especially for one special student.

The Avon Chamber Singer/Accents Concert Choir, Wind Symphony, and Symphony Orchestra competed in ISSMA State qualifications and all made it to state finals!

Avon High School senior Liam Hoffman is an Indiana Academic All-Star. This is the highest academic honor given to Indiana students by the Indiana Association of School Principals.

For the first time in Avon High School's history, a Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) student has won a National Championship. A senior won first place for Employability Skills at the National JAG Conference in St. Louis.

In April, you nominated 54 individuals as ALL Stars — Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars.

The Avon High School Speech Team won the school's first ever Speech State Championship this spring and three individual competitors won State Championships. The Avon Board of School Trustees issues Resolutions of Commendation for each feat at their April 11 meeting.

At their April 11 meeting, the Avon Board of School Trustees recognized the State Championships won by three DECA participants with a Resolution of Commendation, the highest honor they can issue.

Avon High School sophomore Giselle Long is having breakout success on the rugby pitch and she's receiving attention for her exploits. She has been scouted by US Rugby and she'll travel Europe this summer as a member of Eagle Impact Rugby Academy.

On April 10-12, 20 of Avon High School's Project Lead The Way Biomedical Science students attended the Indiana State HOSA Leadership Conference. Two students placed first, two placed second, two placed third, and multiple students finished in the top 10 in their disciplines.

Recently, Dr. Wyndham had a conversation with two clarinetists from the AHS Band. Betty Barding was a member of the first Avon Band and graduated in 1954. Abbi Churchill plays clarinet in the Marching Black and Gold and Indoor Winds and will graduate this May.

The Avon World Guard earned the highest score ever given at the WGI Scholastic World Class Championship. Their performance, Voila had to be seen to be believed.

What were you doing during the total solar eclipse on April 8? Avon High School Teacher Lauren Patton had an experience she'll never forget. She and her fiancé Alex Bradshaw tied the knot. Their ceremony got national attention.

Avon High School juniors and seniors had the opportunity to participate in a Career Fair last Wednesday, and it was a huge success. More than 70 local businesses and locations participated.

The Indiana Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers held their annual conference recently and two Avon High School Physics Teachers earned well-deserved recognition.

Are you interested in joining a club that treats you like family, acknowledges our differences, and celebrates what unites us? If so, African Diaspora is for you! Join us for our call-out meeting on August 24th in rm. C201 from 3:10-4pm. For any questions, please see Ms. Moore or Mrs. Jackson.

Join Dr. Wyndham as he discusses the details of the middle school athletics proposal our athletic directors have been working on. Find out what their ideas are for existing programs like football, basketball, cross country, track, volleyball, and more, how they're slow-rolling the growth of new programs like baseball and softball, and what their plans are for adding new sports.

Join Dr. Wyndham as he discusses the details of the proposal our corporation and middle school athletic directors have been working on for middle school athletics. Find out what their ideas are for existing programs like football, basketball, cross country, track, volleyball, and more, how they're slow-rolling the growth of new programs like baseball and softball, and what their plans are for adding new sports.

STEM Club tutoring will resume after school on Wednesday, October 25 in L229. If you need any help in math or science , we hope to see you there! It will be every Wednesday through November 15.

Avon Bands are at it again. World Guard, Drumline, and Indoor Winds have each earned the title of 2024 State Champions. WOW! Congratulations, students, on your championship performances!

The Avon High School Roborioles sent three teams to the Indiana State championships. All three teams competed well. One team reached the semifinals, but that wasn't the biggest news. One student earned the highest honor available to individuals in Indiana robotics competitions.

The Making Room for More project at Avon High School is approximately half-way finished. Go inside with Principal Matt Shockley to get the latest updates.

In March, you nominated 78 individuals as ALL Stars - Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars.

Avon's Choirs celebrated the end of the season with remarkable finishes at the state competition. Attraction finished 1st runner up in univoice and Accents received 2nd runner up in mixed division.

Hundreds of incredible Avon teachers deserve our admiration, respect, and support every week of the year, and we're glad for the opportunity we have to demonstrate our appreciation during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6-10.

High school basketball season is over in Indiana, but that didn't prevent the Avon Orioles from being part of the proceedings during the lead up to CBS Sports' Selection Sunday broadcast.

Avon Choir Department took four choirs to the Fame Productions Show Choir America competition in Orlando. They competed with concert and show choirs from around the US and achieved incredible results.

Two AHS students recently achieved a unique and noteworthy goal. They gained induction into the Guinness Book of World Records.

An Avon High School student advanced to the Indiana South District Optimist Oratorical Finals based on her presentation on the topic of 'How to Change the World with Optimism'. She will compete at the District Finals in April.

The Avon High School Speech Team made history on March 9. For the first time in school history, Avon is the 3A Indiana Speech Team State Champion. In addition, three competitors won state championships in their individual events.

Three Avon High School DECA students brought home state championships this month. They'll be joined by 10 additional teammates at the international competition from April 27 to May 1 in Anaheim, California.

The Avon High School Dance Team had a great season this year! Our large ensemble won their 4th consecutive State Championship title, and our Small and Junior Ensembles were State-Runner ups.

A group of a dozen young men from Avon High School gathered early Thursday morning with Principal Matt Shockley, district administrators, civic leaders, business owners, religious leaders, and hundreds of good neighbors from across the county to participate in Men IN Action READ.

The Avon Board of School Trustees issued a Commendation honoring Avon High School senior Luke Rioux for his IHSAA Wrestling State Championship. Luke is the sixth wrestler in the program's history to bring home an individual state championship.

With help from the drum corps, student government, cheerleaders, the Oriole mascot, Avon Food Services, and school/district administrators, representatives from the American Dairy Association Indiana and the Indianapolis Colts launched National School Breakfast Week with a celebration at AHS on Monday, May 4.

The Avon Orioles boys basketball team is on a roll. This weekend, they defeated both Terre Haute South (61-45) and Terre Haute North (49-41) to claim the school's fourth Sectional title. They advance to compete in Regionals on March 9. Go Orioles!

Avon Choirs put in a dominant performance at the Mooresville Spotlighter Invitational over the weekend. Chamber Singers, Attraction, and Accents all won and several individuals were recognized.

Their topic was 'How to Change the World with Optimism', and three Avon High School students delivered. Meet the young women who earned first-, second-, and third-place awards.

Big O has been a familiar sight on Avon High School's sidelines and baselines. His commitment to his beloved Orioles, his warm spirit, and his harrowing story have caught the attention of the IndyStar.

Two Avon High School graduates — Briana Begeman and Michaela Di Palmo — have been chosen to serve as 500 Festival Princesses for the months leading up to the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 this Memorial Day weekend.

STEM Summer Camp

AEF exists to support creativity, innovation, and excellence within Avon Schools. They recently awarded 21 Helping Hands Grants to Avon educators. Meet the recipients and find out how they plan to use their awards.

Students have a special opportunity to support innovation, creativity, and excellence in our classrooms by participating in Hats Off to AEF Day, Friday, March 8. Students who bring a $1 donation can wear a hat to school.

The Rotary District 6560 Speech Contest was recently held at Anderson University. Ten participants from eight Indiana high schools competed. AHS students won first and second place.

The Avon High School Team finished in 8th place at the State Debate tournament in Kokomo. This is the third year in a row that the debate team has finished in the top 10 at State.

On January 27 and February 3, a record number of Avon's grade 6-12 musicians performed at the Indiana State School Music Association Solo & Ensemble contest. Hundreds brought home gold and silver ratings.

In February, you nominated 83 individuals as ALL Stars - Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars.

Interact Club Meeting

Avon’s kindergarten through sixth grade students have spoken. In August 2025, when AIS East and West open their doors as elementary schools, students will walk into Evergreen Elementary and Willow Elementary.

It's a leap year. What are you planning to do with your extra day on Thursday, February 29? If you don't already have plans, join us at Avon High School for three open house events. Tour new and renovated spaces, attend the Speech & Debate Showcase, and check out the Black History Month Program.

Two Avon High School teachers – Jared Emmons (now a two-time winner) and Micah Borcherding – won 2024 Lilly Endowment Teacher Creativity Fellowships.

Avon will experience totality during the total solar eclipse on April 8. It's exciting to be in the path of such a rare event. Let's plan together so we can all enjoy it safely.

Avon High School Teacher and Director of Theatre Caitlyn Steckbeck recently won the Outstanding Educator Award for Indiana Thespians.

Meet the basketball player who recently scored her 1,000th point. She moved into seventh place on the all time Avon High School scoring list and became the fastest girls basketball player in school history to reach 1,000 points.

STEM Club tutoring will resume after school on Wednesday, October 25 in L229. If you need any help in math or science , we hope to see you there! It will be every Wednesday through November 15.

AEF's mission is to support creativity, innovation, and excellence within the Avon Community School Corporation. Join them by participating in the Major Saver Fundraiser.

The Rotary Club of Avon recently held its annual Speech Contest and awarded three cash prizes to the winners. This year's competitors, all members of the award-winning Avon High School Speech & Debate team, were poised, prepared and on point.

An Avon High School junior recently embraced a real-world engineering challenge that has helped him accelerate toward a career in the auto racing industry.

Four members of the Avon High School class of '25 have achieved the high honor of being named Rising Stars by the Indiana Association of School Principals.

In January, you nominated 37 individuals as ALL Stars - Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars.

"Whoa!" "Check this out!" "This is nice!" These were among the many exclamations overheard as students entered two new spaces for the first time upon returning to Avon High School from winter break.

We are extremely grateful for the dedication and commitment of our five school board members: President Kim Woodward, Vice President Anne Engelhardt, Secretary Sarah Parent, Cindy Simmons, and Jennifer Smith.

The Avon High School boys basketball team cut down the nets on Saturday evening after defeating Danville High School to become the 2024 Hendricks County Tournament Champions.

It's time for the biggest Making Room for More Update yet as two major components of the Avon High School Renovation and Expansion project are set to open when school resumes after winter break.

The Simon Youth Academy at Avon opened its doors for the first time in July. Just five months later, on December 20, 2023, Avon Academy honored its first group of 12 graduates.

In December, you nominated 61 individuals and one team of instructional assistants as ALL Stars - Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars.

AHS Speech students have been learning the art of conversation. This week, community leaders volunteered to join them in the library so students could put their learning into action. Connections were formed and the conversations were great. Good job students!

The Avon Town Council has declared Friday, December 15, Black and Gold Day in honor of Avon High School's 2023 National Blue Ribbon School award and the Avon Marching Black & Gold's fourth Bands of America Grand National Championship. Celebrate with us!

The Avon High School Madrigal Singers toured around Avon Schools and the community last week, bringing holiday cheer with them. Check out photos and a video from their performance and learn about how you can get tickets to Friday's Sounds of the Season choir concert.

Approximately 20 Oriole Advocates boarded two Avon Schools activity vans for a three-hour whirlwind tour of Maple Elementary, Avon High School, Avon Intermediate School West, and the Mary Lee Maier Community Pantry.

During the Celebrating Orioles segment at the December 22 meeting, Avon Board of school trustees — and friends — celebrated AHS's 2023 National Blue Ribbon School award and the Marching Black & Gold's Bands of America Grand National Championship.

Principal Matt Shockley, Chemistry Teacher Justine Griffin, Math Teacher Tim Titzer, and English Teacher Heather Meunier tell the story of how it felt and what it means for Avon High School to earn the 2023 National Blue Ribbon School award.

This fall, Avon High School earned the 2023 National Blue Ribbon School Award and the Avon Marching Black & Gold won their fourth Bands of America Grand National Championship. Community members share their congratulations in this warm-hearted video.

Listen in as Dr. Wyndham visits Area 31 and talks with seniors Alexis and William and Director of Career and Technical Education Dr. Patrick Biggerstaff about how Area 31 prepares students to graduate with the confidence and preparation they need to meaningfully contribute in our community in a place of employment that is of interest to them.

In Avon Schools, it’s beginning to look — and sound — like the holiday season. Mark your calendars and join us at the band, orchestra, and choir performances listed here.

In recent days, AEF Executive Director Jayda Sommers and members of the AEF Board have been busy showing support to Avon educators by notifying ACSC several that they have been awarded Helping Hands Grants. Meet the fall '23 recipients.

In November, you nominated 53 individuals and one entire school staff as ALL Stars - Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars.

Each November, we dedicate an episode of the Orioles In-The-Know podcast to one simple question, “What are you grateful for?” During the e-learning day earlier this month, we spoke with River Birch Elementary, Avon Intermediate School West, Avon Middle School North, and Avon High School teachers, administrators, and support staff about what they're grateful for.

Avon Schools Superintendent Dr. Scott Wyndham, AHS Principal Matt Shockley, and AHS Teacher Andrea Austin were on-hand at a special ceremony in Washington D.C. as AHS was recognized as a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School.

Join Superintendent Dr. Scott Wyndham in this special episode as he talks with Director Matt Harloff and Assistant Director Karl Hartman about Avon Marching Black & Gold's Bands of America Grand National Championship, the fourth in the AHS Band's illustrious history.

Preschool students whose parents signed them up to support the Avon High School Advanced Child Development Lab got to have a hands-on, eye- and ear-opening experience last week when they visited an AHS Orchestra class.

Once again, the Avon Marching Black and Gold are the Bands of America Grand National Champions, winning their fourth championship in the competition since 2008.

To all past and present members of the US Armed Forces, thank you for your service. Our schools have been awash in red, white, and blue this week as Veterans Day celebrations have taken place. Enjoy a few photos showing some of the highlights.

Dr. Wyndham enjoys a conversation with student-athletes Nevaeh, Jayana, Fawzy, and Cannon about their workout and APC experiences. Then, they're joined by Athletic Director Jason Young and Strength and Conditioning Coaches Chris Stevenson and Craig Ray to talk about their goal of involving every student at AHS who wants to get stronger, faster, and healthier and the new space opening this winter.

Twenty-two AHS Media students — members of the yearbook, newspaper, and broadcasting teams — traveled to Boston to compete with students from across the nation at the National High School Journalism Convention and they were rewarded for their efforts.

Two Avon High School musicians auditioned and made it into the 2024 Indiana All-State Orchestra, indicating that they are among the most talented high school players in the state. They will rehearse and perform at the Indiana Music Educator's Convention in January.

We are very excited to honor our Senior Student-Athletes who will be signing to participate in college athletics. All Signings will begin at 6:00 pm. Please click on the link and choose the date that works for you and your family and fill out the information.

In October, you nominated 41 individuals as ALL Stars - Avon Schools employees who embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Meet this month's ALL Stars.

The Avon Marching Black & Gold are once again Indiana State Champions. They were crowned at the culmination of last weekend's ISSMA Marching Band State Finals competition at Lucas Oil Stadium. This is AMBG's 16th State Championship.

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently notified Avon High School that eight students have earned recognition as Commended Students in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Are you looking for an amazing fall event to enjoy? If so, come support the Fashion Merchandising class by attending the ThankFULL for Treats Event, November 14th in the AHS Library! Come enjoy fall goodies, color turkeys in disguise, and watch "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving". The fee is $5 (cash only). All proceeds will go towards this year's Winter Fashion Show! For questions, please see Ms. Moore.

There have been so many developments since August when Avon High School Principal Matt Shockley last took you on a tour of the renovation and expansion project. Put on your hard hat and come behind the caution tape for this detailed update.

College Board admitted AHS to the 2023 AP School Honor Roll "for developing an AP program that creates a college-going culture and gives students opportunities to earn college credit and to maximize their college outcomes" and awarded AHS the 2023 AP Access Award "for ensuring AP coursework is equally available to students no matter their backgrounds."

Hey, mentors!

We will have a short meeting on the first day back after break (Monday, October 23rd) in A112 after school to finalize Trunk-or-Treat. Our theme is “The Lorax.” We need decorations for the booth and candy/sticker/trinket donations from members. We need members to set up, dress up and pass out candy, and tear down. It’s fine if you can only help for part of the time. Setup will begin after school. Sensory hour starts at 5:30. Tear down will start at about 8:20 p.m.

Avon High School has changed a lot in the last four decades, but at least one thing remains the same: Gary Ayers has been teaching there. He recently announced he'll retire at the end of the year. Don't miss his perspective and insights earned by 43 years of teaching at AHS.

Attention Pre-Med Club! We will meet on October 2nd after school in Mr. Payne’s room (A108) until about 4 p.m. Please bring your dues and a bag of candy for Trunk-or-Treat if you haven’t already. Hope to see you there!

All Avon K-12 students have the opportunity to begin each day filled up and ready to learn. Our schools serve breakfast each morning for just $1.85.

October 5,2023

7:00PM

Venue: Hendricks Regional Health Performing Arts Center @ Avon High School

AHS Principal Matt Shockley and and a member of the class of '24 joined the Indiana Association of School Principals on a recent podcast where they got to discuss the impact of the JAG program.

Attention Calligraphy Club members and “wannabes”! We will be meeting next Thursday, October 5th, in A112 after school until about 4 p.m. We need to finalize our plans for Trunk or Treat. Please bring a bag of candy to donate. Hope to see you there!

Ten Avon High School Choir Members recently auditioned for and earned spots on the Indiana All-State Choir!

You nominated 61 staff members, a volunteer, a team, and a therapy dog — It's true! — who you feel embody our mission: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Thank you for taking the time to submit your nominations.

Dr. Wyndham is joined by Avon High School Principal Matt Shockley, senior and Student Body President Christine White, and sophomore Robert Porter to discuss life at Avon High School as it is squarely in the middle of an ongoing renovation and expansion project.

AHS has been named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2023 by the U.S. Department of Education based overall academic performance. AHS is one of 353 schools in the nation to be recognized this year and one of only eight public schools in Indiana – and the only public high school – to earn the honor.

Junior Day of Caring is a tradition at Avon High School, stretching back nearly a decade. It is a day in which the entire junior class gets the valuable opportunity to learn about being empowered citizens, making a difference in the community in the process.

Financial Aid Night 

October 2, 2023

7:00-8:00PM

High School Auditorium

A student's senior year is a year that is packed full of memorable experiences. The Class of '24 gathered last Thursday to celebrate one of those milestones together: Senior Kickback.

Please join us at the Interact Club meeting right after school this Thursday, September 21st in the Lecture Hall. Please bring a pair of gently used shoes you no longer wear to donate to our Changing Footprints shoe drive. In addition to sorting shoes and writing cards to Veterans for Honor Flight, there will be many opportunities to sign up for services. See you there!

This Thursday, 9/21/23, is the offical
deadline for those interested in becoming
official memebers of African Diaspora. To 
become an official member, bring the necessary
signed forms and $10 dues to room C201 or D201 prior
to Thursday's meeting, or bring these materials with
you to Thursday's meeting held in C201.
Reminder to be on time if planning to attend the meeting.
Arrive by 3:15 and have a ride home ready
by 3:45. Thank you!

History Club--bring a friend and join us after school in A112 on Tuesday, September 19th. We will meet until about 3:45; our topic will be WWll. Snacks provided!

Junior Day of Caring Pictures

Several AHS Work Study students serve at the Avon Education Foundation SOS Store. It is an especially rewarding assignment for both the students and the beneficiaries of their hard work — our teachers.

Dear interested members of African Diaspora,

This is a reminder that the next AD meeting will be held on Thursday 9/7/23 in Room C201 from 3:15p.m to 3:50p.m. Please come with your signed forms and your club due of $10. This week we will discuss more about the AD club and hopefully get to know each other better. Please have your ride home arrive by 3:45p.m at Door 1. Thanks again for your interest and participation, and please remember to have the required materials ready to turn in at the start of the meeting. It's imperative to be on time! Thanks again!

Calligraphy club will meet on Wednesday, September 6th, after school in A112 until about 4 p.m. Bring a friend and learn a little about hand lettering. Our President, Drake, will be giving a demonstration!

AHS senior and Speech and Debate Team member Liam Hoffman recounts his experience at this summer's national competition and his visit to the Governor's mansion.

Thirty-eight Avon High School students have been awarded National Recognition from the College Board for earning a GPA of 3.5 or higher and outstanding marks on the PSAT/NMSQT®, PSAT™ 10, and/or AP® Exams.

Junior Day of Caring/Senior Kickback 9/14/23

9th & 10th Grade No School

MULTICULTURAL CLUB call out meeting will be on Wednesday August 30th from 3:15 - 4 pm in room B208 ! Snacks are provided.

Don't miss out on a crucial informational presentation that could make all the difference in your child's life. Join us for an informative and enlightening session on current drug trends among teenagers.

For anyone interested in history: The History Club callout meeting will be on Tuesday, August 29th, in room A112 after school until 3:45. Bring a friend. Can’t wait to see you there!

For all members, especially new incoming ones: Pre-Med callout meeting will be today, Monday, August 28th, in room A108. We'll do a Kahoot, introduce our new officers, and describe our club. Can’t wait to see you there!

We had a great time at Community Day! Here are some of the shared pictures!

We're experiencing uncomfortably hot temperatures in Avon. It's not a good time to encounter a problem with a school air conditioning system. The team at AHS has done a great job keeping the 'cool' in school this week.

FCA is one of our Christian clubs here at Avon high school. Everyone is invited to join us every Friday morning at 7:27am sharp in the Café Study part of the Cafeteria (old ALC Media Center). Enter the building at door #33 to be let in. We promise to bring the breakfast, if you bring yourself and friends! For more questions ask Spanish teacher Sr. Stewart in B201.

History Club Callout has been postponed from today until next Thursday. Sorry for any inconvenience!

Avon High School commemorated the rapid progress of the AHS renovation and expansion project with a topping out ceremony. Learn more and see photos.

Are you interested in learning to grow house plants or gardening? Horticulture Club is just starting up with our first callout meeting on Monday, August 28th from 3:15-4:15 in Mrs. Kern's room, L113. Join us to help us plan activities for the year!

Having trouble in math or science class? STEM tutoring can help. Join us after school beginning on August 30 until 4pm. Bring your homework or any concepts that you find difficult, and our capable tutors will help. Tutoring is offered each Wednesday from August 30 through the end of the semester in Mrs. McAfee's room L229

If you're coming out to root for the Avon Orioles, you can save time by purchasing your ticket(s) online!

Tonight is our first home Football event vs. Lawrence North. Kickoff is at 7:00 pm and gates open at 6:00 pm. Save time by purchasing your ticket(s) online!

Please refer to the following map for your pre- and post-game experience. Thank you for your patience, and GO ORIOLES!

Please refer to the following map for your pre- and post-game experience. Thank you for your patience, and Go Orioles!

Are you interested in joining a club that treats you like family, acknowledges our differences, and celebrates what unites us? If so, African Diaspora is for you! Join us for our call-out meeting on August 24th in rm. C201 from 3:10-4pm. For any questions, please see Ms. Moore or Mrs. Jackson.

Looking for a way to get involved and help others? Come to the Interact Club's first meeting right after school today in the ALC Lecture Hall. We need volunteers to serve at Honor Flight, read at daycare centers, help at elementary carnivals and more. Everyone is invited!

If you are interested in joining the robotics team, the callout meeting is after school in L119 on Friday, August 18th. If you have any questions, message Mr. Hill.

The Avon High School Athletic Department has hired Kiah Ferrell as varsity Softball Head Coach. Her hiring follows a thorough selection process that involved administrators, educators, parents, and student-athletes.

Senior Parent Night 

Thursday, August 17

 7:00-8:30pm

Auditorium

The 2023-2024 Yearbook Presales have begun! Order your yearbook by this Friday, August 18th to lock in the lowest price of the year. Books start at $50. Go to www.yearbookordercenter.com and enter job number 3010 to place your order. Prices increase Saturday, so get your orders in now!

Mark your calendar for Tues, Aug. 22 for an AHS Dine to Donate at Jaggers in Avon. Show the attached flyer or mention Avon High School when you dine in or drive thru 11:00am-10:00pm.

Did you hear that Avon now has a Horticulture Club? If you're interested in learning to grow garden flowers, vegetables, or house plants, you should join us! Our first meeting will be on Monday, August 14th from 3:15-4:15 in L113. Hope to see you there!

Please join us at Community Day on Saturday, August 19th! We will have food trucks, vendors, raffles, as well as performances by the Avon Step Team, Avon Golden Girls Majorette Club, and Premiere Dance Academy. Your Avon Marching Black & Gold will do their premiere performance of the 2023 show, and there will be a flag football game between the Avon Football Team and Avon Band! Tickets are $5. See you there!

For Avon High School Robotics and Engineering Teacher Chris Hill, biking is a way of life. He biked to and from work 180 of 185 work days during the 2022-23 school year.

If you're interested in the environment, you should join Eco Club! It's a service organization that does the recycling for Avon High School, goes on nature hikes, and does a river cleanup each year. Eco Club will have its first meeting on Wednesday, August 16th from 3:15-4pm in L113. Hope to see you there!

The AHS Teen Republicans will have a callout meeting Monday, August 14th afterschool in D101. We will be discussing the purpose of the club, events to take part in, and elect this year's officers. If you are interested in joining but cannot attend, please contact Mrs. Handlon in person or via Schoology so that she can add you to our Schoology page.

Put on your hard hat and come inside Avon High School for an update from Principal Matt Shockley on the ongoing renovation and expansion work on the east, south, and west sides of the school.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 19, and plan to join Avon Marching Black & Gold and Avon Athletics at 2023 Community Day.

Calligraphy Club meeting

From 6:30-8:30 pm, parents can walk their student’s schedule and meet teachers. Back-to-School Night is a great opportunity to establish a relationship with your student’s teachers and gain an overview of classes being taken.

There will be a callout meeting for BOYS and GIRLS interested in wrestling this year for the Avon High School Wrestling. Girls Wrestling is an emerging sport with the IHSAA and is the fastest growing sport in the United States.

LINQ Connect has replaced the Titan Family Portal for online lunch payments. Learn how to use the service.

Are you a performer at heart? Do you like to argue, get your opinions across, or do you have a message that needs to be shared?

See what its like to be on the stage crew at the Anastasia Muscial

On Tuesday, July 25, dozens gathered at the newly remodeled Avon Schools Administration Center to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony for the brand-new Simon Youth Academy at Avon, or Avon Academy.

On June 10, 16 members of the Avon High School Speech and Debate team departed for Phoenix, Arizona to compete in the National Speech and Debate Association’s annual National Tournament. Find out how they did.

As students and staff return to school, one of the most frequently repeated questions overheard in the halls will be, "What did you do this summer?" One AHS senior will have a lot to share.

Pine Tree Elementary Multilingual Learner Teacher Sarah Valentin is our 2023 Teacher of the Year. Congratulations, Sarah!

Avon Intermediate School East Special Education Assistant Sue Misner is our 2023 Support Staff of the Year.

We are proud to present the new AHS Athletics logo. Read all about the project and scroll through the slides. GO ORIOLES!

Interested in playing girls golf this fall? There will be optional practices starting Monday, July 10 through Friday July 14 at Prestwick Golf Course starting at 9:00 am.

Two AHS students have earned exclusive admission to this summer's edition of The Songbook Academy.

Congratulations to 45 Avon High School students who graduated from Harris Academy this week.

Each year, on the final few days of school, Avon High School seniors gown up and parade around the elementary schools they attended.

Multiple Avon High School students who attend Area 31 Career Center were recognized for their outstanding achievements during the 2022-23 school year. 

Avon High School finished in a tie for first place with American Heritage School of Palm Beach, Florida. This is Avon High School’s fourth national team championship.

Please join us in celebrating the nearly 30 members of the AHS class of '23 who are set to begin serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.

The Avon Board of School Trustees had their hands full at their May 8 meeting. They celebrated multiple individuals and groups of students for recent successes.

Put on your hard hat and come inside Avon High School for an update from Principal Matt Shockley on the ongoing renovation and expansion work on the east, south, and west sides of the school.

Join the conversation as Dr. Wyndham talks with AHS seniors McKenzie Musser, Wendel Hollister, and Cheaney Schoeff about their immediate plans for the future, how well their Avon Schools education has prepared them for their next steps, their favorite memories from being a student in Avon, and much more.

At a work session on Monday, May 15, the Avon Board of School Trustees issued a commendation honoring the AHS Class of '23 Valedictorian Katherine Langford. 

The Board, Superintendent Dr. Scott Wyndham, school and district administrators, and friends and family gathered to celebrate 19 men and women who are retiring from Avon Schools this year.

Students in Cory Falk and Jared Johnson's Intro to Engineering Design class at Avon High School participated in a unique and creative design project.

The two winners of the Avon Rotary local speech contest took home 1st and 3rd places at the central Indiana District competition at Anderson University, speaking on the topic of 'Imagine a World of Service above Self'.

Two AHS students recently participated in the SkillsUSA state competition and won. They have qualified for national competitions, which occur this summer.

The Avon Optimist Club held their annual oratorical competition this year, and two Avon High School students fared very well. Both advanced to the South District Optimist Oratorical Finals.

Avon High School senior Katherine Langford has earned the distinction of being named a 2023 Indiana Academic All-Star by the Indiana Association of School Principals.

Avon Community School Corporation has hired Jason Young as Corporation Athletic Director. He will provide oversight and direction to athletics programs across the school district.

The Evening of Excellence is a celebration of the Avon High School graduating class featuring the top 25 students by academic rank. Each student honors two educators. Meet them all.

The Avon High School Marching Black & Gold have accepted an invitation to travel to New York City to perform in the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. See the moment the students learned about the honor.

graduation items

Calligraphy Club meeting April 20th, after school.

Avon High School HOSA-Future Health Professionals had an impressive showing at the 2023 Indiana State Leadership Conference. Their PSA brought home 1st place. Watch it here.

The substance abuse epidemic isn't only happening somewhere else or on the evening news. It is affecting young people in our community. Dr. Wyndham talks with substance abuse, mental wellness, and law enforcement experts about how we can protect and care for young people.

Avon Schools and Ambassadors Pet Food Drive April 24th-April 28

History Club Meeting in Mrs. Servers room A112.

 Spring play, "The Diary of Anne Frank." 

Superintendent Dr. Scott Wyndham is joined by AHS JAG Specialist Elena Stidham and two outstanding JAG students who have recently won statewide recognition for their success.

Avon High School DECA recently competed against over 2,100 students from across Indiana in the state DECA competition. Multiple students placed in the competition.

At their April 10 meeting, the Avon Board of School Trustees issued five commendations recognizing recent outstanding accomplishments of several Avon High School students.

AHS students Charlie Dana, Cade Coons, and Austin Krueger represented Avon Schools as they competed in and won the 2A State Championship Hockey Game in Evansville.

On Saturday, May 13, Avon High School Visual Art Teacher and National Art Honor Society Sponsor Margo Wallace will be in Antwerp. She is among the artists whose work will be on display.

The Avon Speech and Debate team recently ended their 2023-24 season. They are looking forward to sending 15 students to Nationals this summer. Take a look at their season in review.

Our Avon High School JAG students recently returned from the state competition, where they competed against students from all across the state, and the results were incredible!

Congratulations to Avon Choirs for concluding another golden season. Mark your calendars and plan to attend Spring Sing on May 12 to see one final concert from these talented groups.

We had a record 57 athletes try out! This was by far the most talent and skills we have seen, which made the selection process extremely difficult and competitive!

This year, two Avon High School Teachers won Teacher Creativity Fellowship Grants from the Lilly Endowment. Meet them and find learn about the adventures they're planning.

Voter Registration during all lunch periods

Maryam Beg was awarded as the top student TV anchor in the state of Indiana by the Indiana Association of School Broadcasters.

Tryouts are underway for the AHS Cheerleading team. Please note these important dates, times, and deadlines.

Avon High School Principal Matt Shockley is back with an update on the progress being made with the Making Room for More renovation and expansion project.

March is Disability Awareness Month. In recognition of the occasion, and in celebration of our incredible students of all abilities, Dr. Wyndham sat down for a conversation about the Avon High School Work Study Program.

Congratulations to Avon World Guard and Avon Indoor. They both came home as Regional Champions at the WGI Regional in Chicago last weekend!

Orange Leaf Fundraiser-Avon TV

Speech and Debate Spring Showcase

Band Director Kevin Welborn took several of Avon High School's most talented musicians to visit students at White Oak Early Learning Center for a round of musical show-and-tell.

This season, for the first time, AHS has fielded three separate teams of student innovators and all three have qualified to compete in the state competition in March. Dr. Wyndham talks robotics with members of the Avon High School Roborioles.

Our JAG students just returned from the Career Development Conference where they swept the competition. Learn more about the competition and meet the students who will compete in State Finals in March.

Avon High School's reigning Large Ensemble State Champions brought home their third state title in three consecutive years. They not only earned the highest score to date but the highest score of the entire State Competition.

JAG Students Winner

Inside this issue: a note from Dr. Wyndham about plans for future growth and expansion, information about the Avon High School project, stories about students and and teachers achieving high honors, and much more.

Teen Republicans meeting

Avon High School boys and girls bowling teams went undefeated in conference play this year. They continued to knock down the competition during the postseason.

Several Avon High School students won prestigious awards at the Scholastic Art and Writing competition. Meet the students and see their artworks.

Listen in as Dr. Wyndham talks teaching with Alyssa Hartsock from Avon High School (AHS class of '16), Levi Hawk from Avon Middle School North (class of '16), and Alek Edick from Avon Intermediate School West (class of '14).

LatinX Club spreading love

A large group of Avon High School students attended the Black Student Leadership Summit at Butler University on Friday, February 3.

Senior Katherine Langford became a 2x State Champion in Congress at the 2023 Indiana Schools Speech & Debate Association finals last weekend.

Abigail Hatfield credits the Avon Marching Black and Gold for preparing her to march across the AHS graduation stage this spring and to continue marching at the United States Military Academy this summer.  

STEM Tutoring, every Tuesday in B215 

Boys Volleyball call out meeting.

Last weekend, the Avon High School Debate Team had a strong showing at the District Debate Tournament. Two students qualified for 2023 Nationals in Arizona.

The Roborioles set a goal at the start of the seeason: to send all three teams to the State Championship match. Mission accomplished!

Avon High School has hired its next Varsity Football Coach. Rob Gibson brings his motivation, energy, and experience to the Orioles football program.

Choir Preview Night, 7pm

At a recent game, members of the AMS South Boys Basketball team took a moment before tipoff to recognize the teachers who have made the biggest impact on them.

Willow Center Community Director Chase Cotton will lead this interactive and informative community session on February 22. It is designed to equip parents and caregivers to talk to their children about substance use and mental health. Join us.

Yearbook Club Picture Day

Robotics Competition at AHS.

Avon High School Principal Matt Shockley is back with an update on the progress being made with the Making Room for More renovation and expansion project.

Avon Academy Coordinator — former AHS Assistant Principal — Kellie Rodkey, gives an overview of plans for the Academy, which is taking shape at the Administration Center.

Boys Volleyball Open Gym

At their January meeting, the Avon Board of School Trustees enjoyed a presentation of Project Lead The Way, Work-Based Learning, and Career & Technical Education programs at Avon High School.

In this episode, Dr. Wyndham talks with Avon Academy's new Coordinator, long-time Avon High School Assistant Principal Kellie Rodkey, about the need for the academy, the type of program she is building, and much more.

Performing Arts Winter Play

Congratulations to Emma Cremeans and Katherine Langford, two of the three Hendricks County seniors who are winners of 2023 Lilly Endowment Scholarships.

On Wednesday, December 14, a group of Avon High School students earned the honor of graduating from Harris Academy.

Avon High School Mathematics Teacher Taryn Schmidt recently distinguished herself as a master of her profession by earning National Board Certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.

Four members of the Avon High School class of '24 have achieved the high honor of being named Rising Stars by the Indiana Association of School Principals.

When you encounter challenges in life, you're faced with a choice. This AHS senior rose to meet his challenges ... and then some by completing his first full-length Ironman triathlon.

The November meeting agenda for the Oriole Advocates class of '23 was dominated by a lengthy, interactive discussion with eight of Avon's 12 Teachers of the Year.

Can't make it to the gym? You can still catch all your AHS Orioles basketball by subscribing and streaming through the IHSAA Champions Network.

Come visit several of our classrooms and hear directly from our students at our elementary, intermediate, middle, and high schools as they answer a simple question: What are you thankful for?

Avon Community School Corporation is one of two Indiana school districts recognized as 2022 Clean Air Award recipients by the National Air Filtration Association.

Once again, the Avon Marching Black and Gold have concluded a marching band season on the podium. AMBG brought home runner-up finishes at both the Indiana ISSMA State Finals and Bands of America Grand National competitions.

Big O, the Avon High School mascot, took time off from a busy afternoon of studies to enjoy reading time with students in the library at the White Oak Early Learning Center this week.

Avon High School senior Katherine Langford is not only remaining fully engaged for her remaining months at AHS, she's also leading the nonprofit organization she founded: the Hendricks County Speakers Bureau.

Earlier this month, 20 Avon High School Journalism students travelled to St. Louis for the 2022 Fall JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention. Several brought home awards.

At the November 14 meeting of the Avon Board of School Trustees, Kyle Nelson was welcomed onboard as Assistant Principal at Avon High School. He will assume his role on January 2.

AHS Assistant Principal Kellie Rodkey was recently approved as the administrator of our district’s new alternative school, the Avon Simon Youth Academy.

Thanksgiving meal for lunch.

Boys Track and Field tryouts

Tuesday, November 8, is a district-wide e-learning day. Here's what you need to know. Here's information about teacher office hours, due dates, and more.

Girls Soccer Call Out Meeting

AHS Broadcasting students received an excellent reminder of what's possible for them when former Broadcasting student and '18 graduate Christian Steiner stopped by to visit.

Our Avon Orioles face the Brownsburg Bulldogs in the Sectionals this Friday, November 4, at Avon High School. Kickoff is at 7:00 pm.

Put on your hard hat and Principal Matt Shockley will take you behind the caution tape to show you project milestones as we make room for more at Avon High School.

Avon High School Journalism students and their educators are used to covering the news, not making it. They took a turn in front of the camera recently.

How much do you know about vaping? What can you do to help someone break the habit or prevent it in the first place? If you need more information, tools, and resources, make plans to attend.

Henna Club meeting in room D205

United for Iran

Several Avon residents banded together to conduct a campaign to raise money from hundreds of likeminded individuals. They presented Avon Schools with a gift that would remind us of their support and deep appreciation.

Ten AHS students have earned recognition as Commended Students in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program due to their exceptional academic promise.

Thirty-four AHS students have earned National African American, National Hispanic, and National Indigenous Awards from the College Board National Recognition Program.

This episode of the Orioles In-The-Know Podcast has Dr. Wyndham feeling a pinch of stage fright. Find out why during this fun conversation about this year's fall musical.

Welcome to The Library Minute. This week, a student at Avon High School shares her review of Tweet Cute by Emma Lord.

Fellowship, prayer, and Breakfast with Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

On Thursday, September 15, approximately 700 Avon High School juniors celebrated the 8th annual Junior Day of Caring at nearly 30 sites in Avon and across Hendricks County.

Sixty-two students and staff members participated in the reading challenge by reading books throughout the summer. They celebrated their achievements with the help of the Frigid Frog

Four Avon High School students achieved the honor of being selected to perform with the Indiana Choral Directors Association All-State Choir.

Officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of 16,000 Semifinalists in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program and three Avon High School students were on the list.

Radiate Power club meeting

Cross Country fastest runner record

Pre-Med Club meeting Monday, September 19th.

Avon High School Speech & Debate team members Katherine Langford and Connor Brownfield have earned the distinction of being named Academic All-Americans by the National Speech & Debate Association.

Students in Katie Kozinski's 4th period Biochemistry class recently had the opportunity to learn from one of her longtime friends, Danville High School Graduate and NASA Post-Doc Fellow Dr. Allison Fox.

The Avon High School Advanced Child Development class is offering a Pre-School activity for children ages 3-5 beginning on Wednesday, September 28. Register today!

Sports Equipment Donation Drive

Picture Retakes is Thursday, September 8th!

Fall baseball workouts begin on August 30 and continue every Tuesday and Thursday until Fall Break.

Africa Diaspora Call out meeting 

Can't make it to the game? That's OK. You don't have to miss a minute of live Avon Orioles Varsity Football action this season because it will be available via livestream.

AHS fall sports are underway. Visit the Athletics website for information about teams, to pick up Avon Orioles gear, to view schedules, to purchase tickets, and more.

Are you ready for Friday night Orioles football? Please refer to the amenities and traffic directions indicated on this map before you head out to cheer for AHS.

Alyssa Hartsock graduated from Avon High School in 2016. She's returned to serve as Dance Director. Find out why she's come home to AHS.

Avon High School Girls Cross Country athlete Jessica Hegedus is fast. Her recent performances are earning the attention of the Central Indiana running community.

Eco Club call out meeting .

Picture Day is coming.  Find out more information for 9th-11th grade and 12th grade picture days.

If you plan to attend the competition in any of our fall sports — Cross Country, Girls Golf, Boys Tennis, Volleyball, Soccer, or Football — please check out the fan guide.

Our Superintendent, Dr. Scott Wyndham, joined the August 10 WISH-TV Daybreak broadcast to talk about Avon Schools.

To eliminate any remaining confusion, please read this information about school meal pricing and contact us if you have additional questions.

Three Avon High School students had the opportunity to team up with Megan Jefferson of Jefferson Art Studio to make a mural concept come to life.

The Avon Board of School Trustees honored 2022 Teacher of the Year Sara Randall and Support Staff of the Year Carol Ayler at their August 8 meeting.

This year, Avon High School Principal's Secretary Carol Ayler was chosen from among the 15 honorees to represent Avon Schools as our 2022 Support Staff of the Year. Join us for episode 37 of the Orioles In-The-Know podcast.

The Avon Board of School Trustees greenlit the first phase of the AHS Renovation and Expansion project at the August 8 meeting.

The Certificate of Multilingual Proficiency is the global seal of biliteracy, certifying students who achieve this standard as individuals who have attained a high level of skill in more than one language.

Thanks to a small collection of helpful tools — and the people who use them — our multilingual learners and their families can belong, learn, and grow.

Parents and Students: Please join us Thursday, August 19 from 7:00-7:30pm in the Auditorium (Enter Door 33) to hear from our Senior Guidance Counselors

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact in the community and gain valuable experience? It's time to Sub In! Substitute Teachers are MVPs in Avon Schools.

The Avon Board of School Trustees issued commendations — the highest honor they can give — to the 2022 WGI World Champion Avon Indoor Winds at their June 13 meeting.

Avon High School Salutatorian Aderinsola Adeleke attended the June 13 Avon Board of School Trustees meeting where she received a Board Commendation.

Four Avon High School students — Ian Brooks, Jonathan Grimes, Cooper Trigg, and Megan Warmuth — were among 40 students named as finalists of the Songbook Academy.

On Friday, May 27, more than 800 members of the Avon High School class of '22 received their diplomas, turned their tassels, and celebrated graduation.

This spring semester, 45 Avon High School students completed their coursework and training and graduated from Harris Academy.

Yearbook distribution

Muslim Student Alliance Meeting

Unified Track & Field is a fully sanctioned IHSAA sport in which athletes with disabilities compete beside neurotypical peers in events like long jump, shotput, 4x100 relay, 100-yard dash, and more.

'United we stand.' The truth of this well known maxim is lived out each time the members of the Avon High School Unified Track & Field team dons their yellow tie-dyed shirts and heads out to the track to compete. 

The Avon High School Boys and Girls Cross Country teams are hosting their 11th-annual Running Development Camp this summer. Runners of all abilities are welcome, and Avon students entering grades 4-8 are invited.

The Accents Show Choir advanced to ISSMA State Concert Finals and earned 8th place (out of 16). Congratulations, performers and directors!

Avon High School junior Emma Cremeans was first runner-up in the 2022 Congressional Art Competition. Her drawing will be displayed in Indiana Representative Victoria Spartz's Carmel office.

On April 21-23, 22 Project Lead the Way Biomedical Science students attended the Indiana State HOSA Leadership Conference.

There's no more appropriate way to conclude season 2 of the Orioles In-The-Know podcast than to highlight some of our graduating seniors in this senior sendoff.

Girls Soccer Call Meeting, Thursday, Math 19th at 6:00 pm.

At the May 9 meeting of the Avon Board of School Trustees, Dr. Wyndham recommended the following candidates to fill three recently vacated Assistant Principal positions at Avon High School.

In light of their unprecedented success at the 2022 WGI World Championships, The Town of Avon honored Avon Bands and declared Monday, May 16, as Avon School Band Day in the Town of Avon.

Avon High School Valedictorian Emma Cooper attended the May 9 Avon Board of School Trustees meeting, and received a Board Commendation.

The Avon Board of School Trustees issued commendations — the highest honor they can give — to the 2022 WGI World Champion Avon World Drumline and World Guard at their May 9 meeting.

The Wa-Pe-Ke-Way chapter of DAR hosts an annual essay contest for Hendricks County high school students. Avon High School freshman, Audrey Faletic, is the Hendricks County champion.

River Bolden, an Avon High School JAG student, is one of only five students in the nation and the only from Indiana to receive the $10,000 Ken Smith Scholarship from JAG National.

Teen Republicans last meeting

Dr. Catherine Lewis and her daughters, Claire and Sophia, have a passion for world travel and foreign languages. They're combining both passions this summer.

Vote for Avon to be Indy's best show choir

Join Dr. Wyndham in this celebration of Avon's incredible educators as he talks with leaders from two of the organizations working hard to support our teachers. Plus, hear from dozens of Avon students.

If you had the chance to serve your Superintendent a refreshing glass of Kool-Aid, how would you do it? Robotics students at Avon High School automated the process.

This year, the Avon High School Art Show returns in-person on Tuesday, May 10. Come enjoy the incredible works of art produced by AHS students.

Make plans to bring your entire family and join the celebration at the 2022 Culture Fair on May 7. The event is open to the public.

For the first time in WGI’s 40-year history, a school’s indoor color guard, percussion, and winds have won all three national titles in a single season.

Jay Webb, Director of Bands at Avon High School provided the following article sharing his perspective on his program's unprecedented success.

AHS senior Emma Cooper is an Indiana Academic All-Star, one of only 40 Hoosier seniors receiving this honor in 2022.

The Avon High School girls and boys basketball coaching staffs are hosting girls and boys basketball camps for students in kindergarten through 8th grade this June.

The Avon High School Girls Softball program is hosting youth softball camp from June 14-16 for girls from kindergarten through 8th grade. 

We are incredibly proud of these AHS journalism students and impressed by their ability to stand out on a national stage.

Avon Girls Soccer is hosting summer camp at the AHS practice fields from June 27-30, and girls entering grades 1-9 are invited to attend.

In Avon, winning isn't limited to the field of play. The Avon High School Athletics Department received the 2021-22 Fall Creek Officials Association Hospitality Award.

On Monday, April 11, the Avon Board of School Trustees approved a recommendation to hire Robb King as Assistant Principal for Special Education at Avon High School.       

Welcome to The Library Minute. This week, an Avon High School student shares her review of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by by Taylor Jenkins Reid.

In Avon, winning isn't limited to the field of play. The Avon High School Athletics Department received the 2021-22 Fall Creek Officials Association Hospitality Award.

April is School Library Month in the Avon Community School Corporation libraries. Here are some examples about what is happening in your school library.

Listen in as leaders discuss what drew them to serve in athletics, the importance of our high participation numbers, their enjoyment of seeing student athletes succeed, and much more.

Dr. Wyndham talks with Athletic Director Josh Larsh, Assistant AD Lance Larkey, and AMS North AD/Dean Ed Faughnan about how participation Oriole Athletics helps students succeed.

Multicultural Fair, May 7th 

Avon TV Broadcasting Bootcamp!

FCCLA Clothing Drive

According to the Avon High School Performing Arts Department, Avon achieved something on Saturday evening that has never happened before: a Pageantry Grand Slam.

Accents and Attraction, Avon High School Show Choirs, had an incredible competitive season, dazzling once again.

The Avon High School Science Olympiad Team represented Avon at Indiana's State competition early in March, wrapping up a successful season.

We are incredibly proud of all the dancers who participated in Avon Dance Teams this year. Avon sent the largest number of teams to state finals in school history!

As this year's AHS Speech & Debate Team results demonstrate, these students and their leaders are continuing to achieve an incredible amount of success.

Over the years, many families have chosen to send their children with disabilities to Avon Schools because of our reputation for excellence in Special Education. Find out why.

Avon is known across the nation for the sustained success of our Music Education program. The success at AHS wouldn't be possible without the foundation that is built in Avon's elementary, intermediate, and middle schools.

Three AHS teachers – Lisa Kern, Dr. Catherine Lewis, and Matthew Payne – earned the honor of winning 2022 Lilly Endowment Teacher Creativity Fellowships.

Big news out of Avon High School. Five groups are making final preparations for this weekend's state competitions. Go Orioles!

Assistant Superintendent Dr. Michael Sullivan gave several dozen Avon High School students a crash course in men's fashion at a recent AMP meeting.

Welcome to The Library Minute. This week, an Avon High School senior shares her review of The Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay.

Computer Science Honor Society meeting on 3/4/22 in Ms. Lebo room ALC 141 during Gold part of SRT.

March 7-11 is National School Breakfast Week (#NSBW22). Did you know that Avon Schools cafeterias serve breakfast – FREE to all – every school day? It's true!

Come to the Black History Celebration to experience an exciting event with a laid-back attitude that will include refreshments, dance, plenty of time to interact, and a panel discussion featuring AHS administrators.

Join Dr. Wyndham for this conversation with AHS Dean Dr. Aaron Willis and the three student leaders who launched two clubs designed to help all students belong, learn, and grow.

Student Government Elections

The Avon DECA chapter recently competed against nine schools and over 400 students in the District Competition. Not only did Avon win the district again, 76 students advanced to the state competition in March.

A large crowd of VIPs gathered at the Indiana Statehouse on February 14 for Arts Advocacy Day, and the AHS Chamber Orchestra stole the show.

Inside this issue, get details about development happening in and around Avon, information about Pine Tree Elementary School's big recognition, the latest Performing Arts accomplishments, and much more.

The IHSPA announced the winners of its annual Harvey Award contests, recognizing the best individual efforts in scholastic journalism for the 2021 school year. AHS students were recognized in eight categories.

The Avon High School Attraction and Accents Show Choirs have had a great show choir season so far! Both groups won their divisions at the DeKalb Invitational last weekend!

Come find out what the fast-growing, award-winning Avon High School Speech and Debate Team is all about at Showcase Night on March 3.

The Avon High School and Middle School teams competed in the IHSDTA Solo + Ensemble State Finals contest last weekend and won State in the Large Ensemble group.

The Avon Board of School Trustees celebrated four Avon High School juniors who were recently recognized as IASP Rising Stars.

in January, Avon High School student Neva Verbik took home the second-place trophy at the University of Evansville's seventh annual High School Changemaker Challenge.

The belief that people are the product of their life’s purpose and the desire to help students thrive at Avon High School and beyond is what drove Dean of Students Dr. Aaron Willis to begin Avon Men of Purpose (AMP).

Listen in as Dr. Wyndham talks with four of Avon's outstanding educators, Hayley Hatchett (Avon High School), Dewitt Jackson (Avon Middle School South), Megan Lofgren (Avon Intermediate School West), and Clare Hoover (Pine Tree Elementary School).

In a series of meetings, Avon High School students and members of the community had the opportunity to provide their input and feedback on the upcoming renovation and expansion project.

Driver Ed Safety offers a 30-hour class course and a 6-hour, behind-the-wheel course training to Avon High School students.

Welcome to The Library Minute. This week, a student at Avon High School shares her review of Seafire.

Dr. Wyndham talks with Avon High School junior and senior Jasmine Diallo and Summer Adkins about a wide range of topics: their school experiences, the upcoming renovation and expansion, being a student during COVID and more.

Come to the Interact Club callout meeting right after school on Thursday, August 19th in the ALC Lecture Hall.

Learn more about the Avon High School renovation and expansion project by attending one of two community meetings.

Avon High School senior Summer Adkins won one of three Lilly Endowment Scholarships awarded this year to class of '22 students from Hendricks County schools.

The Avon Board of School Trustees honored the Avon Marching Black and Gold for yet another success-laden season at their meeting on January 10.

Disney Club meeting, Thursday Jan 13th during Gold SRT on the Eatery side of the Cafeteria! From 10:19-10:47.

Haylee Hatchett, who recently became a National Board-Certified Teacher, believes every student deserves to have a highly effective teacher.

Dr. Wyndham talks with Principal Matt Shockley and Assistant Principal Frank Meyer about the rationale for the upcoming renovation and expansion project at Avon High School.

Several Avon administrators joined five students, their friends, and their family members as they graduated from Harris Academy on Wednesday, December 15.

Congratulations to Jasmine Diallo, Josh Heitert, Katherine Langford, and Roshan Patel for being named Rising Stars of Indiana by the Indiana Association of School Principals.

Graduation orders

Dr. Wyndham sits down for a conversation about growth and development in Avon and Washington Township with Town of Avon Town Manager Ryan Cannon.

Ruby Club call out meeting Tuesday, December 7th 6pm at AMS South. Enter through door #1

With Thanksgiving coming up, we take a break from our normal conversations and invite you into some of our classrooms to hear what makes Avon's students and educators grateful.

Learn more about AHS student enrollment and growth predictions, portable classrooms at Intermediate East and West, the Teacher and Support Staff of the Year, Baby and Golden Oldie Orioles, and more.

The Avon High School Teen Republicans welcomed Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch to their meeting on Wednesday, November 17.

Fashion Club clothing drive

Youth Civic Engagement Council

Dr. Wyndham has a conversation with Indiana State Senator John Crane at the end of his "wonderfully difficult experience" as Avon High School Principal-for-a-Day.

When Avon-Washington Township residents receive the November issue of Avon Magazine, they’ll be greeted by the smiling face of Avon graduate Jared Baker.

Twelve Avon High School students were selected as College Board African American and Hispanic Recognition Program Awardees!

The Avon High School Speech and Debate team has earned significant recognition for its 2020-21 school year successes from the National Speech & Debate Association.

Avon High School Latino students gathered recently for a luncheon to learn about the November 6 virtual Latino Education Summit and College & Career Fair. 

If you plan to make your way to Avon High School for Friday night football under the lights, please refer to the following traffic and parking map.

In recognition of National Principals Month, Dr. Wyndham sat down for a conversation with three of our outstanding principals who have been recognized for their incredible work over the last year.

AHS Library Author Ghost Search

Avon Teen Republicans guest Speaker Whitley Yates, Director of Diversity and Engagement for the GOP. Thursday, October 28th

We received great news about the academic successes of '19 and '20 AHS graduates at a recent AP/SAT CollegeBoard workshop. 

Rise is a reading and mentorship group for 6th-grade girls that will meet this fall at AIS West under the dynamic leadership of AHS student Katherine Langford.

Five Avon High School students and one '21 graduate have been named 2022 Commended Students by the National Merit® Scholarship Program. 

The AHS Quiz Bowl team won their first math against Cardinal Ritter on Tuesday night, ending with a score of 44.

Join us after school from 3:15-4pm on September 30th in A112 for History Club! Bring a friend for extra fun! We need to talk about Trunk-or-Treat!

Reminder to HOSA club members....there will be a meeting today in the ALC Media Center starting at 3:15.

AHS seniors enjoyed Senior Kickback on September 16. The day gave them a chance to build unity and pride and to reflect on their legacy at AHS.

More than 750 Avon High School juniors spent a day caring for the community last week, volunteering their time and talent across Avon and Washington Township.

Quiz Bowl will be meeting on the following dates n Ms. Belleville's room, D214.

Life Song, a Christian Club here at Avon High School, we will meet on Wednesday in the choir room (G129) from 3:14-3:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome!

There will be an Interact Club Meeting right after school this Thursday in the ALC Lecture Hall.

Are you a girl? Do you want to learn more about careers in computer science? Then Girls Who Code might be for you!

The Avon Quiz Bowl team will be having an all-member meeting on Tuesday, September 14th after school in Ms. Belleville's room, D214.

If you are a student in one of the Project Lead the Way Biomedical Science courses, this club is for you. The meeting will be held in the ALC LGI from 3:15 to 3:45.