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1st Grade to Practice for Celebrate Diversity
1st Graders will travel to GlenOak on Jan. 8th during the school day to practice their music performance for the Celebrate Diversity event at GOHS on Jan. 15th. Parents, please make sure to let your child's teacher know of his/her t-shirt size by Wednesday Dec. 17th.
Spirit Week for Adopt a Family
Thank you for your participation. We raised close to $350 that will be used help several Avondale families for the holidays.
Dec. 19th, the last day before break, will be Pajama Day!
Five Below Fundraiser for PTO
If you shop with the flyer below from Dec. 13-Dec. 19, PTO will receive 10% of sales. Thank you for your support!
(Click on the link to see flyer)
Students in National Sumdog Competition
Second, third, and fourth grade students are participating in a national online math competition. As of Dec. 15th, Mrs. Case's class was in 42nd place out of 3500 teams. Good luck!
Family Fitness Challenge Winners
Thank you to everyone who participated in the November Family Fitness Challenge through your PE class. Stay tuned for the January Family Fitness Challenge with chances to win prizes from Skymax, the North Canton Skate Center, and more! November prize winners are listed below:
Snow Tubing Pass to Boston Mills/Brandywine Ski Resort-Anna Current and Jase Anderson
Pass to Pro Football Hall of Fame-Oliver McDavid
Pick Your Classes PE Activity-Dylan Wolfe
Skymax Pass-Sydney Rohr
You Pick Two Card from Panera Bread-Molly Klein and Ciana Knight
Lunch with Mr. Hamilton-Jack Slay and Reese Nottingham
Service Project for Blended 1/2 Class
Students in Miss Dombroski's class made fleece blankets to donate to Akron Children's Hospital patients.
Student Achievements
Trey Lautenschleger (grade 3) and Luke Senften (grade 4) have been selected to join the Plain Local Travel Basketball Team. They will need to demonstrate great effort and commitment for this honor.
We would like to honor students for achievements both in and out of school. Please email smithm@plainlocal.org with information and/or pictures.
Art Teacher Wins Grant
Sarah Shumaker, Avondale and Middlebranch art teacher, received a $750 grant from ArtsinStark to use with her arts classes at Avondale. Congratulations!
Artwork Featured at Canton Museum of Art
The following students will have artwork displayed Dec.-Jan. at the museum: (art photos at left)
1st
Stephen Collins
Danielle Stanley
Irene Waner
Molly Klein
Jamila Sealey
Karina Williams
Nico Codispoti
Jade Allison
2nd
Tony Jeffries
Felise McLeod
Alex Click
Blake Barrick
Harvey Takano
Giovanni Contrucci
Natalie Clouser
Willow Schario
Mackenzie Ging
LaNiyah Tate
Dominic Kelley
Trey Davis
Dylan Wiles
Sidney Rohr
Braden Castro
3rd
Kaitlyn Sieverts
Kaylan Jordan
Addison Postlewaite
Olivia DeSarro
Genevieve Dimmerling
Sophia Smith
Sofia Codispoti
Cecilia Meese
4th
Ashlen Fuller
Dylan Strange
Abbey Smrdel
Kayleigh Heim
Rebecca Murray
Autumn Neira
Christina Amanatides
Lindsey Klenner
Olivia Blubaugh
Elizabeth Armstrong
Deisel Ford
Nicholas Silvestri
Saylor Kaufman
Sweat Pant Drive
Please consider donating any gently worn sweat pants to be used when students need a change of clothes during the day. You may drop off donations in the green and gold box located in the school lobby.
PTO Corner
PTO Meetings
PTO meets the second Thursday of each month at 7pm in the cafeteria. The next meeting will be Jan. 8th at 7pm.
Box Tops, Labels for Education, and Market Day
Please continue to bring in Box Tops and Labels for Education. Our teachers are able to purchase many items for their classrooms with these programs.
Market Day is a fundraiser that benefits our school greatly
monthly; please consider purchasing some food items from this program. Items are delivered to the school and can be picked up in the office.
Sincerely,
Maria Smith
Principal, Avondale Elementary
Plain Local School District
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