Oriole Blast

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.

Perhaps no one is better suited to mentor and encourage others than someone who knows what it's like, who has endured the difficulties and survived.

While enrollment continues growing steadily in Avon Schools, the numbers are surging in one important demographic—students who speak English as a second language. Our English Language (EL) team is expanding to meet the need.

Avon High School '21 Salutatorian Jacob Mills became a junior at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) before he stepped onto their Chicago campus. How's that possible?

One of my favorite things to do as Superintendent is to spend time in our schools. The interactions I'm privileged to have with our incredible students and dedicated employees never fail to leave me inspired and hopeful. This has been especially true in recent days.

The Indiana State Department of Health has changed the Hendricks County COVID-19 Advisory Level from Yellow to Orange. Please remember that masks are recommended in all ACSC schools.

We use the word 'all' a lot. It's a common word. This year, in Avon Schools, we're being intentional in how we use it. In fact, this year #AVONISALLIN. All of our 1,400 educators and support staff are all in for all of our 10,300 students and their families.

In the final issue of the Oriole Blast for the 2020-21 school year, Dr. Wyndham has a special message for Avon families, students, members of the community, educators, and staff - everyone who has played a role in supporting our school corporation through this extraordinary school year.

We are always grateful for Avon educators. Teacher Appreciation Week gives us an opportunity to be sure we've shared with them just how grateful we are.