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During this episode, Dr. Wyndham and guests mention work to train Avon employees to recognize the warning signs of suicide among students. We recognize this is a sensitive topic and can be triggering to some. If you or someone you love is having suicidal thoughts or behaviors, please contact the national suicide and crisis lifeline by dialing 988 or by visiting 988lifeline.org .

Legally Blonde will run in the Hendricks Regional Health Performing Arts Center at Avon High School from September 30 through October 1. Tickets are available online and can also be purchased at the door on the night of the performance.

During the last two school years, Avon Schools has pursued the goal of becoming a Professional Learning Community (PLC), improving student achievement by providing equitable experiences and opportunities for all students. Listen in as Dr. Wyndham discusses PLCs with seven educators: Jenny Shayotovich (Data & Acceleration Coordinator), Kelly Weaver (White Oak ELC), Amy Nisenbaum (Cedar), Andrea Bra...

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Each spring, our schools and departments each choose one person to be their Support Staff of the Year. These secretaries, custodians, food service workers, treasurers, and classroom assistants work hard to enable our educators to be able to focus on what they do best, help all students belong, learn, and grow. This year, Avon High School Principal's Secretary Carol Ayler was chosen from among the...

Meet all 12 of Avon's Teacher of the Year honorees in this video . Visit River Birch Elementary School's website . To learn more about the Andy Mohr Automotive Group, visit andymohr.com .

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. Join the conversation as Dr. Wyndham and four members of the AHS Class of '22 discuss their experiences in Avon Schools, the importance of balancing academics and extracurricular activities, their plans for the future, and their advice to students in the class o...

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Since COVID-19 entered into our daily conversations more than two years ago, virtually every part of our lives has been affected. Listen in as Dr. Wyndham sits down with Avon's Directors of Teaching and Learning Carrie Alday (PreK-6) and Dr. Dustin Lemay (7-12) to talk about what we're doing across Avon Schools to help students succeed and grow. From sustained efforts to create a culture of profes...

Recent Special Education news and updates: Challenger Baseball: A League for Athletes with Special Needs AHS Grads Make Smiles Possible For more information: Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

Recent Avon Schools Music Education news and updates: AHS Chamber Orchestra Wows Statehouse Crowd Attraction, Accents Show Choirs Hit High Notes AHS Dance Team Wins State Competition Avon Marching Black and Gold Receives Commendation Indiana All-Region Jr. High Orchestra , All-Region Jr. High Band , and All-State Jr. High Orchestra A Salute to Excellence For more information: Music In Our Schools...

The mission of Avon Schools can be summarized in five short words: ALL belong, learn, and grow. Two new clubs at Avon High School are achieving this mission by giving students a safe space where they can encourage one another, hold one another to high standards, and dream together about their bright futures. Join Dr. Wyndham for this conversation with AHS Dean Dr. Aaron Willis and the three studen...

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). While, individually, their educational experiences range from first-year to veteran, all four of these educators are still in their first year in Avon S...

Learn about Jasmine's IASP Rising Stars award and Summer's Lilly Endowment scholarship .

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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 our elementary, intermediate, middle, and high schools as they answer a single question: What are you thankful for? So that’s what you’ll hear. From pets to sports, from friends to family, from silly to serious, you’ll hear...

Quotes:  "We are on the same team. This is a partnership and it is in the pursuit of collaboration. ... If we can recognize that on behalf of our young people -- our students, the next generation -- we all have a vested interest in their education, then we can start as teammates." "It's been healthy, I think, to realize that I can have complete philosophical disagreements with somebody [with whom...

Matt Shockley , Avon High School Principal, is the only two-time Indiana Association of School Principals (IASP) Principal of the Year.  Amber Walters , Principal at Avon Intermediate School West , was IASP's District 8 Middle School Principal of the Year.  Matt Hines , Assistant Principal at Avon High School, was recognized as the IASP District 8 Assistant Principal of the Year.  Learn more about...

Register to attend Digital Citizens: Empowering Parents to Keep Kids Safe Online on Monday, October 25. This event will be held in the Avon High School Auditorium. Attend in person or via livestream. >> Tickets Avon School Safety Avon Bullying & Safety Concerns Reporting Form National Bullying Prevention Month - A month long event to prevent childhood bullying and promote kindness, acceptance, and...

Superintendent Dr. Scott Wyndham and Maple Elementary Principal Nikki Harrison provide an update to their mid-construction podcast episode from last school year. Now that the major construction and renovation project at the school is complete, they invite first grade teachers Andrea McCord and Julie Stevens and fourth grade students Tiffany and Camden to talk about their experience and what they e...

Join Dr. Wyndham and two Avon educators, Steph Duda and Sarah Tuttle, as they sit down for a conversation about the work they’re doing to provide rich, hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) experiences for all 3,500 elementary students in our school district. One of the major reasons for the construction projects at several of our elementary schools over the past two years was...

Dr. Wyndham sits down for a conversation about professional development initiatives and the impact of these initiatives on student achievement with ACSC's Directors of Teaching and Learning, Dr. Dustin LeMay and Carrie Alday. Carrie focuses on prek-grade 6, and grades 7-12 are Dustin's domain. Learn about Avon's Professional Learning Communities, the work that is being done across the 12 schools i...

For the first time in our corporation's history, Avon Schools has recognized an outstanding individual as Support Staff of the Year. In this episode of Orioles In-The-Know, Dr. Wyndham talks with Sharol Todd, Maple Elementary Custodian. Find out what motivates Sharol to not only do her job with excellence but to make incredible investments into the lives of the students and staff at Maple. You'll...