School News
Local Youth Ranks Fourth In National Fiddle Contest
On June 18, Preston Marriott, of Ava, competed in the National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest held in Weiser, Idaho. As a competitor in the Junior-Junior division, Preston, age 12, placed fourth overall. Winners in his division are above from left: Marriott, 4th; Logan Davis, 2nd; Teo Quale, 1st; Tarquin Bennion, 3rd; and Lillian Mages, 5th place. …
Read MoreSchool Lunch Menus
Plainview School Breakfast Menu Monday, June 24 Biscuit & gravy, bacon, fruit, juice, and milk. Tuesday, June 25 Cheesy scrambled eggs, toast, jelly, fruit, juice, and milk. Wednesday, June 26 Sausage patty, biscuit, jelly, fruit, juice, and milk. Thursday, June 27 Cereal, muffin, fruit, juice, and milk. Friday, June 28 No School. Plainview School Lunch Menu Monday, June 24 BBQ pork…
Read MoreService Award Winners
Submitted Photo These Ava R-1 Middle School students are recipients of the 2018-2019 Service Award. Back Row: 8th graders Reagan Stillings and Luther Supancic. Middle Row: 6th Graders Paris Henry and Malachi Williams, 7th graders Matthew Lakey and Haley Dale. Front row: 5th Graders Elle Key and Jhase Pollard.
Read MoreKing of Rock ‘n Roll Appears at Skyline
Photo submitted Keedien Curtis dressed as Elvis Presley for Skyline School’s wax museum.
Read MoreKacey Merriett Named to Honor Roll at Culver-Stockton
Kacey Merriett was recently named to the honor roll at Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Missouri. Merriett is majoring in Business Administration and he is the grandson of J.R. and Pam Garrison of Ava.
Read MorePlucky Kids
Submitted Photo These Ava R-1 students earned the Persistence Award for the 2018-2019 school year. Shown in the photo are (back row): 8th Grader Ivy Nelsen, 7th graders Matthew Riley and Kara Merritt. Middle Row: 6th graders Shayln Taylor and Dreydon Boyd. Front Row: 5th graders Anna Studdard & Aidan Lane. Not pictured is 8th grader…
Read MoreSkyline Puts the Summer in School
Skyline’s summer school class is shown above in front of their room announcing their theme for their classes. This summer middle school students are basing their theme on the Disney movie, “Coco”.
Read MoreStudents Serve Community
Herald staff photo Ava R-I student volunteers were hard at work on Friday, June 14, for the Crosslines and Care to Learn food distribution give-a-way held on the Ava R-I School campus. Organizers noted 125 families were served that morning between the allotted time of 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. During the hour-long event, students place…
Read MoreCitizenship Awardees
Submitted Photo These Ava R-1 Middle School students received the 2018-2019 Citizenship Award. In the photo are (back row) 8th graders Wyatt Johnson and Madison Luckey, 6th graders Larkin Gamboa and Maddox Wade, 7th graders Denisa Ames and Jayke Lebsock, and 5th graders Rilee Crosston and Brody Davis.
Read More2019 Cat/Dog League
Results for June 13, 2019 JR & Betty Braden 38 Bob & Sis Green 34 Joe & Marla Yeager 35 Mike & Tillie Thomas 36 John & Carolyn Wallace A Dale Duckworth/Rita Flemming 36 Fred & Connie Bacorn 35 Ray & Anita Madche 39 David & Rhonda Williams 37 Burrely & Penny Loftin 39 Adam…
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