Monday, October 3, 2016

Are you interested in creating mobile apps, designing flyers, making websites, producing videos, giving speeches, attending conferences, traveling to new places, or perfecting your computer skills?! If so, Business Professionals of America is right for you!! Please attend our meeting on Tuesday, October 4th from 2:45-3:45 in B132.

Attention all students and staff: Do you want to recognize a family member that is a veteran at the Veterans Day program slide show on November 11th?If so, email Mrs. Matthews a picture of the veteran….it doesn’t have to be the veteran in uniform….maybe you have a favorite picture of the person from a holiday celebration? Give the name of the veteran, how they are related to you and what branch of the military they served. If they served during war- include that too! Please send all pictures so Mrs. Matthews by Friday, November 4th . If you have any questions ask your Social Studies teacher or Mrs. Matthews

Be Creative. Be Fun. Be Freaky!

On Friday, October 7, the Avon Education Foundation will hold its annual Freaky Friday fundraiser to support education programs in all twelve of Avon’s schools. On this day, all students (and staff!) can donate $1.00 to AEF and dress in their craziest school-appropriate attire. So, go ahead and wear mismatched socks, your most unique look, or even ask to raid your parents’ closet for their freaky clothes. On Freaky Friday, anything goes and it all goes for a good cause.

Avon Afterschool Activities Club will be heading to Beasley’s Orchard on Thursday October 6th. We will leave North immediately after school. Cost is $10.00. Have parents pick you up from North at 5:30. You must have a permission slip filled out and turned in by Tuesday October 4th.

All students that are participating in the Avon Middle School Wind Ensemble, which will from here forward be referred to as AMSWE, you have rehearsal today until 4:00. Your parents should pick you up outside door #3.

The all guys choir field trip is this Thursday, Oct. 6, after school until 7pm. All of the participating guys should bring jeans and their black performing arts polo with them to school on Thursday. After our rehearsal, dodgeball tournament, and dinner, we will clean-up and change for our concert, which will be at 6:30pm in the High School auditorium. All the guys that are participating should see Mrs. G. about getting signed-up for a dodgeball team in choir class today.

All 8th grade choir members will be singing the National Anthem at the North/South game at the high school this Wednesday night. We will meet there at 5:30 and be ready to sing at 5:45pm. You are welcome to stay for the games, or your parents can take you home directly following our singing. We will NOT wear any choir uniforms. Just plan to support your football team by wearing black and gold North gear. If you haven’t emailed Mrs. G. about singing, be sure to do that today.

On Saturday morning, at Zionsville Golf Course, the lady orioles golf teamcompeted at conference in their final match of the season. The girls shot a season best 9 hole score of 233, with Ella Fanning leading the way with a 53. Ella Wolfinbarger shot her season best with a 57, while Isabelle Medjeski shot 61, Sarah Handlon wtih a 62 and Kyra Moore with a 63. Great job ladies and thanks for a great season! Don't forget to go to study tables after school, followed by the pizza party in Mr. Qadri's room.