School News
Special Senior Sections Honoring 2019 Graduates Start This Week in Herald
The first of a two-part series highlighting Ava High School graduates begins this week in Section A, on pages 5-8. This pull out section showcases each graduating senior, along with congratulatory ads from parents and friends. Next week, an additional pull-out section will highlight graduation, special award presentations, and other notable events. …
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Ava High School Students Inducted Into National Honor Society 2019 NHS Graduating Seniors Honored
Fourteen seniors from Ava High School were honored at the National Honor Society ceremony held on Sunday, April 28. Those recognized were Coy Akers, Stephen Copeland, Dwight Emerson, Araina Evans, Calista Giorgianni, Gavin Goss, Jacob Key, Hailey Lansdown, Lauren Mendel, Alivia Roberts, Jessica Stafford, Grace Stewart, Emily Stillings and Misty Young. Seniors who completed community…
Read MoreAva Summer School Begins May 20
Submitted by Ava R-I Schools Ava R-I will be offering summer school classes May 20 – June 28 from 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Classes will be closed on Monday, May 27 in recognition of Memorial Day. Bears Den classes will be available to elementary and middle school students until 4:30; before…
Read MoreProject Grad Offers Special Night of Fun for Graduating Seniors
Events planned for Ava High School graduates participating in Project Graduation festivities this year include an all-night offering of fun activities, competitive games and two catered meals. According to organizers, the schedule for graduates includes the following: Following Friday’s graduation ceremony at the football field, seniors will change from graduation attire into more…
Read MoreClass of 69 Gathers for 50-Year Reunion
The Ava High School Class graduating class of 1969 celebrated their 50-year reunion on Saturday, May 4, from 4 to 6 p.m., prior to attending the annual Alumni Banquet. Class members shown above, front row, from left to right, are Arliss Stillings, Charlote (Irby) Moore, Paul Hart, Nita (Letsinger) Puchta, Sandy (Welch) Walker, Joyce (Porter)…
Read MoreCelebrating Graduation
Approximately 30 seniors participated in the annual senior bike ride Tuesday morning, May 7, at 7:30 a.m. Each spring, the soon-to-be high school graduates gather on the Ava Square prior to school for a memorable and fun filled ride to campus.
Read MoreSkyline Celebrates Fitness With the Donut Dash
Kash Hurt, Andrew Hardin, and Jim Hurt, first, second and third place runners, cross the finish line of the Skyline Donut Dash Saturday, May 4. Wilda Moses, Contributor The Skyline R2 Fun Run, the 5k Donut Dash, was an unqualified success on Saturday. Thirty-seven runners participated. All the runners completed the course of just over…
Read MoreSchool Lunch Menus
Ava Schools Breakfast Menu Monday, May 13 – Mini bagels, orange smiles. Tuesday, May 14 – Breakfast pizza, applesauce. Wednesday, May 15 – Cereal with cheese stick, apple. Ava Elementary Lunch Menu Monday, May 13 – Cheeseburger, chicken tacos, burger/sandwich condiments, popcorn chicken munchable, Cobb salad, Italian bread, fresh garden salad, tater tots, fresh fruit, peaches, milk. Tuesday, May…
Read MoreHistory Comes Alive at Skyline
Photo submitted Eugene Elliott dressed as Daniel Boone and is shown above in front of his poster at Skyline’s living wax museum. Eugene is in Mrs. Vivod’s first grade class.
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