Avon TV
Welcome to Avon TV, your home for Avon High School live announcements, live sports, community news, cartoon animation, and entertainment. We produce The Oriole Report, Oriole Entertainment, and Avon Action live streams.
Oriole Report Live Announcements
Check out the Oriole Report Newscast and return to this page for a new episode of the Oriole Report each Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday during the school year.
Broadcasting Bootcamp
Avon TV's first broadcasting boot camp kicked off during summer 2022! Students learn behind-the-scenes and on-camera roles for sports broadcasting, news reporting, music video, short film, animation and more.
REGISTER for summer 2023 here! Camp dates will be on Wednesday 6/21, Thursday 6/22, and Friday 6/23 from 8:30am-3pm. Cost: $100 check to Avon High School memo: Broadcasting due by May 1st. Cost includes 3 days of camp, pizza party, and t-shirt.
NEW! AVON TV SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
for Summer Broadcasting Bootcamp
Recipient Qualifications:
-Current 6th, 7th, 8th grade student in Avon Community Schools
-Passionate about exploring the field of broadcasting/animation
-Would not be able to attend bootcamp otherwise (finances)
A student, parent, or teacher can apply on behalf of the student. Be sure to include your name (if applying on behalf of a student) and the student’s name and grade level.
Instructions:
Please write 1-2 paragraphs explaining why the student deserves this scholarship and would like to attend this summer camp. Applications are due no later than April 1, 2023 to latauer@avon-schools.org Winner(s) of the Avon TV Scholarship are guaranteed a spot in the camp for free (includes camp shirt, 3 days of camp, and pizza party). If you are a winner, you will be notified by April 7th, 2023.
Broadcasting Boot Camp Summer 2023 - COMING SOON!
Broadcasting Bootcamp!
CONGRATULATIONS to the following Avon High School journalism students, who completed at the 2022 JEA nationals in St. Louis.
| Feature Writing | Honorable Mention | Zoe Benson |
| Commentary Writing | Honorable Mention | Aspen Crowe |
| News Editing/Headline/Current Events | Superior | Martha Abraham |
| Yearbook Copy/Caption: Sports | Honorable Mention | Cameron Thompson |
| Broadcast Anchor | Excellent | Sophie Schick |
| Broadcast Package | Honorable Mention | Addison Jackson |
| Broadcast Package | Honorable Mention | Wyatt Maher |
Avon TV Courses
Avon High School students can register for Broadcast courses in pursuit of their academic requirements at Avon High School. Talk to your Guidance Counselor if you need more information. These are CTE courses. You can get free, dual college credits!
Here's what we offer.
Principles of Broadcasting
Introduction to Communications
2 semester course
Learn the basics of radio, television, and media. Explore professional software and equipment through hands-on learning. Be part of the live Oriole Report announcements.
Broadcasting Capstone
Personalized for individual students to meet the needs of their future goals.
Audio/Video Production Essentials Radio/TV1
(VU 102, 120 dual credit)
2 semester course
Continue to develop your radio and television skills through hands-on learning. Dive deeper into audio production through podcasts, and begin to engage in community video projects.
Mass Media Production
Radio/TV2
(VU 140, 206 dual credit)
2 semester course
Focus on media goals and create content to use for your future through a variety of projects and hands-on learning. Lead the production for the Oriole Report through rundown and show creation.
Animation
Check out these student-made animation projects!
"Computer Illustrations and Graphics"
Animation
2 semester course
Students can use their creativity and artistic skills to draw, create, record audio, and edit together animation projects using a professional Toon Boom software and tablets.
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Contact
Lauren Tauer
Broadcasting Teacher
STN, Avon Action, Animation Sponsor
(317) 544-5050 ext. 5188
Broadcasts & Events
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Indianapolis Convention Center
Avon TV Clubs
AHS Student Television Network: Enhancing journalism and broadcasting knowledge and values.
AHS Student Television Network Honors Society: Recognizing journalistic excellence among Avon TV students.
Animation Club: Facilitating the exploration of animation.
Avon Action: Engaging students in athletic broadcasting and live streams at AHS.
Visit the AHS Clubs webpage to learn more and get involved.
