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Bears Beats Houston, Loses to Thayer
The Ava Bears basketball squad split two games last week, taking a win from Houston on Saturday, but falling to state ranked Thayer earlier in the week. The Bears defeated Houston, 66-41, in a game rescheduled to Saturday. Ava put the first 10 points on the scoreboard, and were up 17-4 midway through the first…
Read MoreAva Bears – A Story of Give and Take
By Doug Berger The Ava Bears took a 63-57 win at Willow Springs on Friday, but had fallen to Mountain Grove in a game earlier in the week. In the February 2 Missouri Basketball Coaches Association poll the Bears were ranked number 10 in class 4. The top spot went to Vashon. South Central Association…
Read MoreAva Leads Entire Game to Top Houston
By Doug Berger The Ava Lady Bears basketball squad improved their season record to 15-5 with a win over Houston on Thursday. The Lady Bears had defeated Thayer earlier in the week. Ava came roaring out in the early minutes of the game with Houston, scoring the first 16 points unanswered. Houston would put in…
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Hypothesis to Result: Ava 3rd Graders Use Experiment Results to Conclude Facemasks Reduce Spread of Germs
by Michael Boyink\[email protected] The results are in. Based on experiments that are observable and repeatable. The hypothesis, created by Mrs. Lawlers 3rd…
Read MoreJV Bears Champions of Family Pharmacy Tournament
The Ava Bears junior varsity squad captured the championship of the Family Pharmacy Tournament at Mountain Grove last week. The Bears took home the championship tournament with wins over Mansfield, Mountain Grove and Willow Springs. The Bears opened the tournament with a 67-42 win over Mansfield. Ava jumped out to an early lead and were…
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Bears Take the Pharmacy Tournament
The Ava Bears varsity took the championship of the Family Pharmacy Tournament at Mountain Grove with a win over Willow Springs Saturday, 52-45. The teams played close through the first two quarters. The Bears were up by one at the end of the first quarter, and took a 27-25 lead into the locker room at…
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Glade Top Trail Run Scheduled for October 9
The next Glade Top Trail Run will be held Saturday, October 9th, 2021. The run, normally held in the spring, is being moved to the fall to address COVID-19 concerns. The 2022 run will again be held in the spring. All runners already entered from the 2020 and Spring 2021 race will be deferred on…
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