This fall season, seniors on our varsity volleyball team decided to start a new tradition centered on gratitude.“I shared an idea that I’ve seen in the past - Caledonia does an teacher appreciation...
October 29, 2026
Our varsity girls soccer squad heads to Geneseo Friday to battle the Holley Hawks for the Section V Class C1 title. The #1-seeded River Hawks will enter the Friday night matchup averaging 3.1 goals...
October 28, 2026
Don’t mind us - we’re just reliving our varsity cheer squad’s first ever Game Day Cheerleading sectional title! Our game day squad scored a 92.1 to earn the sectional brick, comfortably ahead of se...
October 28, 2026
Hawks advance!Our varsity girls soccer squad got the 1-0 win over Byron-Bergen last night to advance to the Section V Class C1 title game later this week! The game’s lone goal came in the 60th minu...
October 28, 2026
SPRING MUSICAL REVEAL: And now, the moment you’ve all been waiting for… the winner… of our winner-takes-all… spring musical tournament… the musical our drama club will perform in spring… is… (drum ...
October 27, 2026
Our second grade egg drop made its triumphant return to Avon Elementary School last week! Second graders assembled near the bus loop Friday to test out the egg-cushioning devices they’ve been desig...
October 27, 2026
MUSICAL REVEAL ROUND 3: And we’re down to two! In the semifinal round of our winner-take-all spring musical tournament: • “Once Upon a Mattress” beat “Matilda: The Musical”• “Cinderella” defeated “...
October 26, 2026
Students in Mrs. Elizabeth Patteson’s drawing class and Mrs. Danielle Howard’s photography class headed to Rochester’s Highland Park last week to take in some inspiration. Patteson’s drawing studen...
October 26, 2026
MUSICAL REVEAL ROUND 2: Our next round of musical winners is in! In the quarterfinals of our winner-takes-all tournament: • “Matilda: The Musical” beat “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”• “Once Up...
October 26, 2026
Each year, High School Health Teacher Chris Cole tasks his students with undertaking a service project to better their community.Yesterday, students in his 8th/9th period health class headed to Sto...
October 23, 2026
We’re well on our way to knowing our high school drama club’s 2027 spring musical! This year, instead of just announcing the musical outright, Mrs. Stephanie Campbell and Mrs. Kim Miron decided to ...
October 22, 2026
With postseason play set to begin, our varsity athletes assembled in our high school cafeteria this morning for our semi-annual Breakfast of Champions!A big thank you to our food service staff for ...
October 21, 2026
Yesterday, student scientists in Mrs. Ellen Gager’s fifth grade class became secret message detectives! “Using a mixture of baking soda and water, students wrote invisible messages that were reveal...
October 21, 2026
Our auditorium may be undergoing renovations but that doesn’t mean we’re going to let fall pass without a middle school show! Mark your calendars, Avon, for our middle school’s upcoming production ...
October 21, 2026
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: For the 4th annual Livingston County Special Education & Disability Resource Fair! This year’s fair is set for Saturday, Nov. 14 from 1 to 4 p.m. in our middle school gymna...
October 19, 2026
Here is the Zoom Link for the Board of Education Meeting tonight in the Elementary Library at 6:00 pm.Zoom Link
October 19, 2026
Avon Athletics Fall 2026 As we continue through the fall athletic season, we want to remind our students, families, and community members of the important role we all play in creating a positive at...
October 19, 2026
D’Youville University’s Sprint Football squad may want to consider changing its name to Avon West! Five of our alumni are competing at the next level for the Saints for their fall 2026 season: Wes ...
October 15, 2026
It’s School Board Recognition Week in New York State and we’re taking this opportunity to shine a well-deserved spotlight on the individuals who help guide and support Avon Central Schools!Our Boar...
October 14, 2026
We want to extend a big thank you to all our local emergency responders who came and spoke with our students last week for Fire Prevention Day. We appreciate you!Photos courtesy of Kristen Donlon a...
October 14, 2026
Our kindergartners had an absolute BLAST on their Stokoe Farms field trip last week - see for yourself! More photos over on our Facebook page at the link below.Link: https://www.facebook.com/media/...
October 14, 2026
Members of our class of 2030 also came together yesterday for the second Freshman Academy session of the school year. Freshmen discussed grit, teamwork and kindness with upperclassmen as well as th...
October 9, 2026
Our fifth graders came together earlier this week for our second 5th Grade Academy session of the year. Our middle school students made kindness magnets, participated in biography bag activity, dis...
October 9, 2026
It’s a race the River Hawks circle at the beginning of every season - the 61st McQuaid Invitational at Genesee Valley Park! On a beautiful Saturday morning, your Avon Harriers took advantage of coo...
October 5, 2026
We want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who came out to support our varsity volleyball squad’s Serve for a Cure game against Pavilion last week.Thanks to your generosity, our players raised ...
October 2, 2026
We’re thrilled to announce that four of our students have been recognized by College Board for outstanding academic performance as part of its 2026 National Recognition Program! Elijah R., Kristen ...
October 2, 2026
Heads up, Hawks - the Remote Area Medical Volunteer Corps is putting on a free health clinic this weekend in Mount Morris.It’s set for Oct. 3 and 4 at the Mount Morris Central School District, 30 B...
October 1, 2026
REMINDER: Our 5th annual Veterans Day 5K is coming up fast and the deadline to purchase official merchandise to be delivered before the race through our online store is TONIGHT - Thursday, Oct. 1 -...
October 1, 2026
Nearly 50 of our students joined more than 1,200 high schoolers from across the Genesee-Livingston-Orleans-Wyoming region yesterday for GLOW With Your Hands at the Genesee County Fairgrounds in Bat...
September 30, 2026
Solid first session of our 5th Grade Academy last Friday. Now in its second year, our 5th Grade Academy program seeks to prepare incoming middle schoolers for life in the middle, and eventually, hi...
September 25, 2026
PLEASE SHARE: On Monday, Sept. 28, our varsity volleyball squad will face off against Pavilion in their ‘Serve for a Cure’ game to raise awareness and funds in the fight against ovarian cancer. The...
September 22, 2026
We’re excited to announce that Avon Elementary School will once again field a student council! “Students who decided to run had to submit an application, hang their posters up in the 2nd, 3rd and 4...
September 22, 2026
Students in all three of our school buildings came together Friday to kick off homecoming weekend with fall pep rallies! At Avon Elementary, our kiddos had a blast playing human chain hula hoop, th...
September 22, 2026
Heartbreaker for our boys out on the turf Friday night as they fell to visiting Geneseo/Mount Morris by a single point, 42-43, on homecoming. Avon led by as much as 16 points during the game and he...
September 21, 2026
A tip of the cap to our sophomores, who donned some groovy threads and boogied their way to first place atop their 1970s-inspired float in Friday night’s homecoming parade! This year’s float theme ...
September 21, 2026
Mark you calendars, Avon, because our 5th annual Veterans Day 5K is fast approaching! This year’s race is set for Saturday, Oct. 24. The 800-meter kids fun run starts at 9:30 a.m. and the 5K starts...
September 18, 2026
And there you have it. With more than 6,900 votes, your Democrat and Chronicle Football Athlete of the Week is Avon’s own James C.! The junior running back scored a touchdown on all three of his ru...
September 17, 2026
Join us in congratulating our faculty members who were granted tenure at last night’s Board of Education meeting! • Mary Beth Paulick: Special Education• Archie Cappotelli: Physical Education• Mari...
September 16, 2026
Mrs. Mackenzie Stickel’s third graders got started on their still life sunflower projects today during art class down at Avon Elementary School.After talking to her students about still lifes and V...
September 15, 2026
REMINDER: Homecoming week kicks off tomorrow - Monday, Sept. 14 - with favorite athlete jersey day! And don’t forget our homecoming parade and community bonfire on Friday, Sept. 18.Gonna be a good ...
September 13, 2026
Our students observed a moment of silence this morning in honor of the innocent victim of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.Avon will never forget.
September 11, 2026
Students in Mrs. Emily Schroeder’s high school life skills class took a field trip to the EquiCenter in Mendon today.“The visit was to introduce all students to the fully functioning farm that incl...
September 11, 2026
Last month, our district was the recipient of a $2,500 grant through the Saunders Foundation’s Saunders SOAR program. Created by Livingston County native, entrepreneur and philanthropist E. Phillip...
September 10, 2026
Members of our Class of 2030 traveled to Conesus Lake Monday for our annual Freshman Academy trip to Camp Stella Maris! It was an absolutely GORGEOUS day on the lake filled with fun challenges and ...
September 10, 2026
Let’s make some noise for Avon’s own Alana S., who’s been officially accepted into the New York State School Music Association’s Area All-State Symphonic Band as 2nd chair tuba! A junior here at Av...
September 9, 2026
Heads up, Hawks - Homecoming Week starts next Monday, Sept. 14, so you’d better start planning those outfits! Oh, and don’t forget about our 2nd annual community bonfire on our high school soccer f...
September 8, 2026
The tradition continues! First week (OK, first two days) of school down, Hawks.Enjoy the long weekend - you earned it! More photos over on our Facebook page at the link below.Link: https://www.face...
September 4, 2026
As a way of helping shake off the summer rust and get them thinking like engineers again, Mike Dale set his 8th grade technology students a cantilever challenge this afternoon. Students were given ...
September 4, 2026
Liz Patteson’s freshman studio art students wasted no time this morning as they rolled up their sleeves and got to work creating. Working in small groups, students used large sheets of construction...
September 4, 2026
We are SO BACK. Nothing like the hustle and bustle of the first day of school to shake off the summer rust and get that blood a pumpin’ for another fantastic school year here at Avon Central School...
September 3, 2026
Hello Families!Start the School Year in Style and Support the Avon PTA! 💚🤍Show your Riverhawks pride with some awesome new Avon Riverhawks gear! 🦅For every item purchased, $5 will be donated direct...
August 26, 2026
August 11, 2026Avon Community:The Avon Board of Education (BOE) is actively seeking a qualified individual to serve on the District’sAudit & Finance Committee.The desired member must be well ve...
August 11, 2026
Here is the Zoom Link for the Board of Education Meeting tonight in the MS Library at 6:00 pm.Zoom Link
August 10, 2026
Heads up, Hawks - our district calendar for the 2026-2027 school year will be delivered in this weekend’s edition of the Genesee Valley Penny Saver.We’ve also uploaded it to our website at the link...
August 7, 2026
Join us in congratulating our Avon art students who helped create the wall-sized mural now on display in Livingston County’s new Child Advocacy Center in Geneseo! Middle school students Beatrix W.,...
July 28, 2026
Looking for a great place to work!! Please see our flyer for opportunities in our district. Use the QR code to get to our website employment page.[Thursday, Jul 23 at 2:50 PM]Sorry, the first pictu...
July 23, 2026
Heads up, Hawks - our summer newsletter will be delivered in this weekend’s edition of the Genesee Valley Penny Saver.Read it then, or right now over on our website at the link below!Link: https://...
July 23, 2026
Did you know that Core The Learning Center in Mount Morris offers FREE Adult Education programs for community members?These services can help adults: 🎓 Earn a High School Equivalency (GED) 🗣️ Impro...
July 16, 2026
The swimming pool is closed for Maintenance, so all open swims are cancelled this week. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you.
July 13, 2026
Make some noise for Avon’s own Jessie Crye, who’s been named Section V’s softball Player of the Year by Rochester’s Democrat and Chronicle! Jessie, who led your Avon River Hawks to a Section V Clas...
July 9, 2026
Here is the Zoom Link for our Board of Education meeting at 4:00 pm.BOE Zoom Link
July 7, 2026
Students in Mrs. Mary Keymel’s AP biology class studying naturally occurring bacteriophages as part of a collaboration with the University of Buffalo may just have discovered a new variant of a Pse...
June 26, 2026
A collaboration between Mrs. Mary Keymel’s intro to agriculture class and Mrs. Leigh Major’s marketing class led to some sweet success earlier this month. As part of their unit on dairy this school...
June 26, 2026
6th graders assembled in our middle school library last week for their annual mock trial activity. This year’s case was a civil action, pitting a landlord against a tenant over the terms of a lease...
June 26, 2026
If any of our elementary school parents were wondering why their kiddos came home squeaky clean from school on Wednesday, here’s why! We’re gonna go out on a limb and say a foam cannon dance party ...
June 26, 2026
6th graders in our middle school filled and buried their class time capsule earlier this week, not to be opened until they’re about to graduate from high school in 2032! In the capsule there are le...
June 26, 2026
Our first graders absolutely LOVED their field trip to the Seneca Park Zoo earlier this month! The zoo’s elephant was definitely a highlight of the trip, though if push came to shove, our students’...
June 26, 2026
Earlier this month, members of our high school tech club put their creativity and craftsmanship to work by designing and building bird feeders.“Club members actually chose the project and found a d...
June 25, 2026
A belated congratulations to our clay target team which traveled to the Bridgeport Rod and Gun Club in Onondaga County earlier this month to compete in the New York State Trap Tournament. Finley H....
June 25, 2026
Here is the link to the Board of Education Meeting tonight. ThanksBoard Of Ed Meeting Link
June 22, 2026
So long River Hawks, your years here have flownAnd yet even so you’ve made good and shownTime, time and again the worth of your class The knowledge you’ve gained and the joy that you’ve passed To t...
June 20, 2026
And now, without further ado, our Avon Class of 2026 valedictorian - Ryan Weslowski! Ryan earned a GPA of 103.52 - 0.27 percentage points higher than twin brother and class of 2026 salutatorian Nic...
June 19, 2026
We’re in the home stretch, River Hawks. Graduation’s less than 2 days away! Members of the Class of 2026 assembled in our high school gym this morning for a quick rehearsal before the real thing on...
June 19, 2026
You may know him best for his prowess on the football field - he did help lead the Hawks to their second straight sectional title this past fall - but it turns out today’s student spotlight subject...
June 18, 2026
While our district is moving away from a top 10 rating system starting with this year’s graduating class, we’re continuing to recognize a class salutatorian and valedictorian. While the cat’s alrea...
June 18, 2026
“Summa cum laude,” or “with highest praise,” recognizes students who’ve achieved a cumulative GPA of between 95% and 100% through the end of their seventh semester of high school. Congratulations t...
June 17, 2026
There was no shortage of achievements for our Board of Education to celebrate last week at its June 8 meeting.First up, board members recognized Director of Digital Systems Michelle Burke and Teach...
June 17, 2026
Few shots from our Senior Breakfast last week.Huge thank you to our food service staff for the delicious spread! And a special shout out to senior Katie O. for - ahem - BORROWING our camera and sna...
June 16, 2026
Mr. Darren Leonard has made a habit in recent years of having his middle school students fill and bury a time capsule at the end of 6th grade to be dug up at the end of their senior year. Back when...
June 16, 2026
Join us in congratulating our 8th grade award winners! Students received their award during a June 11 ceremony in our high school gym.This year’s winners are: • Triple C Award: Lorilye B.• Hawks Le...
June 16, 2026
We lucked out with an absolutely GORGEOUS afternoon for our high school field day last week! Lots of smiles, minimal tears, a whole lot of temporary tattoos and even more water balloons - not a bad...
June 16, 2026
Congratulations to our 30 new National Junior Honor Society members! New members were welcomed into NJHS during a June 11 ceremony in our high school gym. In order to be inducted into the Avon Juni...
June 16, 2026
Today, we’re recognizing our “magna cum laude” graduates. To achieve this designation, which translates literally to “with great praise,” students must earn a cumulative GPA of between 90% and 94.9...
June 16, 2026
We hope you’ll follow along with us this week in the lead up to graduation Saturday morning as we recognize members of our Class of 2026 who’ve earned Latin honors! First up, we’re recognizing our ...
June 15, 2026
TOP 6: Our girls 4x800-meter relay battled the state’s best runners - and two separate lightning delays - today at the New York State Track and Field Championships to earn a Class C podium finish!T...
June 15, 2026
Members of our Class of 2026 paraded across our campus this morning during our annual Senior Parade celebration! Many thanks to everyone who came out to support them as they head into the final few...
June 12, 2026
Ryan W. and Nick W., who are identical twins and seniors at Avon High School, were recently featured in a ‘Bright Spot’ feature by 13-WHAM in recognition for being named valedictorian and salutator...
June 11, 2026
Genesee Valley BOCES is asking residents of its component school districts - including Avon - to approve a capital improvement project focused on maintaining and enhancing the facilities that suppo...
June 9, 2026
Here is the link to the Board Meeting tonight. Thank you.Zoom Link
June 8, 2026
STATES BOUND: Our girls 4x800-meter relay pushed through 40-mph winds and some stiff competition this afternoon at the Section V State Qualifiers at Caledonia-Mumford to take first place in the eve...
June 6, 2026
Members of our National Honor Society participated in their annual Day of Caring today! Members broke up into groups, then spread out across our middle and high schools to clean windows, wipe down ...
June 5, 2026
📢 Attention Middle School Families:Please see the attached letter regarding the implementation of Erin’s Law in New York State and the age-appropriate child sexual abuse and exploitation prevention...
June 5, 2026
Genesee Valley BOCES is asking residents of its component school districts - including Avon - to approve a capital improvement project focused on maintaining and enhancing the facilities that suppo...
June 5, 2026
It was career day for our fourth graders this morning down in Avon Elementary School! Students heard from presenters in a variety of industries including music, dog training, law enforcement, hospi...
June 2, 2026
Your Avon River Hawks, the Section V Class B2 champions, take on B1 champs Waterloo tonight - Monday, June 1 - in the ‘B’ crossover game for a spot in the New York State Softball Tournament.The Haw...
June 1, 2026
Your varsity girls track and field squad took 5th in the Section V Class C2 Championships Friday at Sodus High School, its highest overall team finish since its 2nd place finish in 2021.Leading the...
June 1, 2026
Avon captured the Section V Class B2 title last night with a 2-1 win over Wellsville, avenging a 1-2 loss to the Lions in last year’s B2 final.Avon got on the board first as a groundout by junior R...
May 31, 2026
We're proud to announce that 12 of our high school students earned awards at the Genesee Valley Council on the Arts’ annual Scholastic Art Show! The show, which wrapped up its 2026 edition in April...
May 29, 2026
