Congratulations, Raegan Gonzales, for being our 3rd Book Blast Treasure Chest winner! Way to go! There is still time to win a Treasure Chest by inviting 10+ family members or friends: https://app.booksarefun.com/AvonES33825 . Letโ€™s keep up the momentum to help build our studentsโ€™ home libraries!

#GiveLiteracy #BookBlast #bookblastadventures @go.booksarefun #goread #lovebooks

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about 7 hours ago, Avon Elementary
Photo of day 3 winner Raegan Gonzales in 1st grade
Wow - our Book Blast is off to a great start! Congratulations to Emma Sarabio for winning our first drawing prize: the Book Blast Treasure Chest! Our quest to level up our readers has never been so much fun! Weโ€™re blasting through our mission to earn as many books as possible for our students. Register now and invite 10+ contacts to be entered into the drawings for our Treasure Chests!

Checkpoint achieved! The 2nd winner of the Book Blast Treasure Chest is Nathan Cruz. Congratulations! More treasure awaits aheadโ€ฆ. If you havenโ€™t yet, register and enter contact info for 10+ people to support your agentโ€™s home library and for the chance to unlock the next Treasure Chest: https://app.booksarefun.com/AvonES33825/parents/sign_up

โ€‹#readingadventure #literacymatters #booksaretreasure #BooksAreFun
1 day ago, Avon Elementary
Picture of Nick our Day 2 winner holding his Treasure Chest.
ATTENTION: We are giving away our 1st drawing prize for a Book Blast Treasure Chest tomorrow! Act now! Simply invite 10+ friends and family members TONIGHT to support our Book Blast and your student will have a chance to win. Entries to win the Treasure Chest have already begun. Don't miss this epic opportunity! If you havenโ€™t already, register here: https://app.booksarefun.com/AvonES33825

โ€‹#bookblastadventures #literacymatters #booksarefun #bookblast @go.booksarefun

6 days ago, Avon Elementary
A treasure chest filled with dollar bills, candy, and colorful beaded necklaces sits open on a table. Text on the image reads: โ€œBooks Are Fun. Treasure Chest Drawings Have Begun! Thereโ€™s still time to register!โ€
๐Ÿšจ Parent Reminder: Early Release & No School ๐Ÿšจ

A quick heads-up for all Avon Elementary parents!

Thursday, October 16th is an early release day. Students will be dismissed at 12:00 PM (noon).

There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, October 17th.

Please make arrangements for your student's early pickup on Thursday and enjoy the long weekend!

Have a great week!

#AvonElementary #EarlyRelease #NoSchool #ParentReminder #SchoolNews
6 days ago, Avon Elementary
 A graphic with an orange and white plaid border and a solid orange background. The text reads: Early Release on Thursday 10/16 and No School on Friday 10/17. A small dolphin mascot wearing a graduation cap is on the left side of the text. The colors are autumn-themed (orange and brown).
Book Blast begins today! All you have to do is invite 10+ friends and family members to earn some awesome prizes and a chance to win one of our Treasure Chests or an Epic Treasure Chest! It takes just 7 minutes TONIGHT. #BookBlast #UnlockTheTreasure.

โ€‹The first 35 to register and invite 10+ friends and family members will receive their treasure map prizes the very next day! Any student who qualifies after that will still receive their prizes with the book delivery. #bookblastadventures #booksarefun
7 days ago, Avon Elementary
Book Blast Day 1 Flyer - complete your treasure map
๐Ÿ“ฃ Avon Elementary Parents: It's time to sign up for 1st Quarter Report Card Conferences!

Parent-Teacher Conferences are one of the most important ways we partner together to ensure your child's success. It's a valuable opportunity to discuss their progress, celebrate achievements, and talk about goals for the rest of the year.

๐Ÿ“‹ How to sign up:

Open the attached file with the sign-up links.

https://tinyurl.com/AES1stqtrconference

Click on your child's teacher's name. This will take you to the Sign Up Genius website.

Follow the directions on the Sign Up Genius page to select and confirm your conference time.

We look forward to meeting with you!

https://tinyurl.com/AES1stqtrconference
8 days ago, Avon Elementary
Word collage highlighting terms related to parent-teacher conferences, including "Parent Teacher Conferences," "Communication," "Homework," "Behavior," "Goals," and "Progress."
๐Ÿ“š Exciting news, Avon Elementary families!

Weโ€™re teaming up with Books Are Fun and the Book Blast program to help every student grow their at-home book library. Every student will receive age-appropriate books theyโ€™ll love, and 100% of contributions go directly to books and classroom needs.

Keep an eye out for a message from our principal with more details, and watch for a Treasure Map coming home with your student โ€” completing it is the key to joining the fun and earning prizes and books.

Our Book Blast mission launches Tuesday, October 14th! ๐ŸŽ‰

#AvonElementary #BookBlast #ReadersAreLeaders #GrowingReaders
13 days ago, Avon Elementary
Help your student grow their at-home book library."  Key details include:  "Our mission begins on Tuesday, October 14th"  Why We Love Book Blast:  "Every student receives age-appropriate books they'll love."  "100% of contributions go directly to books and classroom needs."  "The book list is fantastic โ€” curated and exciting."  It advises readers to "KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR A MESSAGE FROM OUR PRINCIPAL WITH MORE DETAILS."  Students will bring home a "printed Treasure Map" which is the key to earning prizes and books.  A small image of the "Books Top Secret TREASURE MAP" is shown, with images of wrapped gifts/prizes.  There is a QR code at the bottom, and a final line of text: "Learn more about Books Are Fun & the Book Blast Program HERE:"  The overall style is vintage or rustic, resembling a slightly worn, old-fashioned paper document secured with a paper clip.

Fintastic Friday is TOMORROW!

Get Ready to Show Your Team Spirit, Avon Elementary! ๐Ÿ“ฃ
Tomorow on Friday, September 26th is SPORTS TEAM DAY!

Wear your favorite team's colors or jersey to school and show off who you're rooting for! Outfit/attire must be school appropriate and follow dress code. Let's see all those awesome teams! ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ€โšฝโšพ๐ŸŽพ๐ŸŽณ

26 days ago, Avon Elementary
A cartoon fish with big eyes, a smile, and a pointed tail swims in a blue ocean. The fish is wearing a red and white striped hat. The words "FINTASTIC FRIDAY" are written above the fish in large, white, bubbly letters. Below the fish, in pink cursive, the text says "September 26th" and "Wear your favorite sports team shirt or jersey!" There are also bubbles and a star in the water.
Don't forget, this Wednesday is a 2-hour early release (9/24/25). All bus routes & parent pickup lines will be two hours earlier on Wednesday. Please notify your child's teacher if there is a change in the way your child will be going home.
28 days ago, The School Board of Highlands County
9-24-25 Early Release
Fintastic Friday is coming !

Get Ready to Show Your Team Spirit, Avon Elementary! ๐Ÿ“ฃ
Friday, September 26th is SPORTS TEAM DAY!

Wear your favorite team's colors or jersey to school and show off who you're rooting for! Outfit/attire must be school appropriate and follow dress code. Let's see all those awesome teams! ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ€โšฝโšพ๐ŸŽพ๐ŸŽณ
29 days ago, Avon Elementary
A cartoon fish with big eyes, a smile, and a pointed tail swims in a blue ocean. The fish is wearing a red and white striped hat. The words "FINTASTIC FRIDAY" are written above the fish in large, white, bubbly letters. Below the fish, in pink cursive, the text says "September 26th" and "Wear your favorite sports team shirt or jersey!" There are also bubbles and a star in the water.
Heads up, Avon Elementary families!
Just a reminder that Wednesday, September 24th is an Early Release day. Students will be dismissed at 12:00 PM.

Please make a note of this change and plan accordingly for student pick-up and buses to drop of earlier!
30 days ago, Avon Elementary
 A chalk drawing on a green chalkboard background. At the top, a yellow sun and white clouds are drawn. In the center, "EARLY RELEASE DAY" is written in large white letters. Below that, in pink cursive, it says "Wednesday, September 24th at 12:00pm." At the bottom, a cartoon dolphin wearing a graduation cap is smiling and waving. Pink flowers with green leaves are drawn in the bottom corners.
Progress Reports Are Coming Home! ๐ŸŽ
Avon Elementary families, a friendly reminder that first-quarter progress reports will be sent home with students today, Friday, September 19th. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ

This is a wonderful opportunity to talk with your child about their accomplishments and discuss ways to support them in the coming weeks. Your encouragement at home makes a huge impact on their success in the classroom! ๐Ÿฅณ

Please take a moment to review the report, sign the bottom portion, and have your child return it to their teacher. โœ๏ธ

You can also view their grades and progress at any time through Skyward Family Access. Let's work together to make this a great school year! ๐Ÿค

#AvonElementary #AESdolphins #ProgressReports #ParentEngagement #StudentSuccess
about 1 month ago, Avon Elementary
Yellow background with rows of colorful pencil tips at the top and bottom. In the center, bold blue text reads โ€œProgress Reports
๐Ÿ“š AES Fall Parent Night ๐Ÿ“š

Families, join us for our Fall Parent Meeting on Thursday, September 18th from 5:00โ€“6:30 pm at Avon Elementary.

โœ… Avon Park Public Library will be there with FREE books
โœ… Technology help will be available to show you how to access Skyward, Rooms, and more
โœ… Receive materials to support your studentโ€™s success this school year
โœ… Enjoy a sweet treat while you learn and connect!

We look forward to seeing our AES families there! ๐Ÿ’™โค๏ธ

#AESFamily #ParentNight #StudentSuccess #AvonElementary
about 1 month ago, Avon Elementary
Avon Elementary School Fall Parent Meeting flyer. The flyer has a fall theme with leaves and bold lettering. Text reads: โ€œ2025 Fall Parent Meeting. AES Fall Parent Night. Thursday, September 18th, 5:00โ€“6:30 pm. Avon Park Public Library is coming with FREE books. Technology help โ€“ how to access Skyward, Rooms, etc. Receive materials to help your student have a successful school year! Sweet treat provided.
Please join us in giving a huge round of applause to our 2025 Teacher of the Year, Ms. Madison Jackson, and our School-Related Employee of the Year, Mrs. Carol Beman! ๐ŸŒŸ

Ms. Jackson inspires students every day with her creativity, compassion, and dedication to helping every child succeed. ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ“š
Mrs. Beman works tirelessly to assist not only the students in her classroom but the beautification of our campus. ๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ’›

We are so proud of these two incredible women who embody the heart of Avon Elementaryโ€”teaching, supporting, and loving our students each day.
about 1 month ago, Avon Elementary
AES Admin Cornell and Reser with Teacher and Support Employee of the year
Admin with Mrs. Jackson Teacher of the Year
Mrs.  Jackson AES Teacher of the Year
Admin and  Mrs. Beaman Support Person of the Year
Mrs. Jackson with her class
AES Admin Cornell and Reser with Teacher and Support Employee of the year
No School Monday, September 1st for Labor Day.
See students back on Tuesday, September 2nd.
about 2 months ago, Avon Elementary
Labor Day No School Monday Sept 1, USA Flag and landscape pic blurred in background
๐Ÿ“ข Avon Elementary Families:
We will have Early Release on Wednesday, August 27th at 12:00 PM. ๐Ÿ•›

๐ŸšŒ Bus routes & ๐Ÿš— parent pick-up lines will run two hours earlier than usual.
๐Ÿ“ฉ Please notify your childโ€™s teacher of any transportation changes by 11:30 AM.

Thank you for helping us ensure a smooth dismissal. Go Dolphins! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฌ

#AvonElementary #GoDolphins #EarlyReleaseDay #TeamAES #DolphinPride
about 2 months ago, Avon Elementary
Graphic with a chalkboard background bordered by colorful pencils. A dolphin mascot wearing a graduation cap is in the top left corner. Large text in the center reads: โ€œEarly Release Day.โ€ Below, smaller text says: โ€œWednesday, August 27th at 12:00 pm

School starts Monday! ๐Ÿ“š Our teachers are ready, classrooms are prepped, and campuses are sparkling. Letโ€™s make this year amazing from day one!

๐ŸšŒ Find bus pickup/drop-off times: https://www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/infofinder
๐Ÿ•ง School start times are listed on each school's website
๐Ÿณ FREE breakfast and lunch is provided every day, for every student

#SBHCFlorida #HighlandsSchools

2 months ago, The School Board of Highlands County
Reminder, new school year starts on Monday, set your alarm.

๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ“š Avon Elementary Open House! ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ‰

Join us on Tuesday, August 5th, 2025 from 4:30 PM โ€“ 6:30 PM for our Back to School Open House! Enrollments after 12pm on 8/5 will not know teacher assigned at Open House.

โœ… Meet your childโ€™s teacher
โœ… Drop off school supplies
โœ… Handle transportation & daycare info
โœ… Connect with our school-wide communication app
โœ… Learn about SAC & PTO
โœ… Enroll new Dolphins!

๐Ÿ“705 W Winthrop St., Avon Park, FL 33825
๐Ÿš— Parking available in the front & back of the school

We can't wait to welcome everyone back! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฌ #AvonElementary #BackToSchool #DolphinPride

3 months ago, Avon Elementary
Colorful "Back to School Open House" flyer for Avon Elementary. Event is Tuesday, August 5th, from 4:30 to 6:30 PM at 705 W Winthrop St, Avon Park, FL 33825. Includes info: meet your childโ€™s teacher, drop off supplies, handle transportation details, sign up for daycare, connect with the school-wide app, learn about SAC & PTO, and enroll new students. Parking available in front and back of the school. Flyer is decorated with school-themed illustrations like books, pencils, an alarm clock, globe, backpack, and apples.

PARENTS /GUARDIANS: The Commissioner of Education requires that training is available for parents/guardians on the consequences of making a school threat or false report via FortifyFL. Please discuss with your student the seriousness of this issue. Click to access course: www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/threatsweaponsinfo

3 months ago, The School Board of Highlands County
๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ“š Avon Elementary Open House! ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ‰

Join us on Tuesday, August 5th, 2025 from 4:30 PM โ€“ 6:30 PM for our Back to School Open House!

โœ… Meet your childโ€™s teacher
โœ… Drop off school supplies
โœ… Handle transportation & daycare info
โœ… Connect with our school-wide communication app
โœ… Learn about SAC & PTO
โœ… Enroll new Dolphins!

๐Ÿ“705 W Winthrop St., Avon Park, FL 33825
๐Ÿš— Parking available in the front & back of the school

We can't wait to welcome everyone back! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฌ #AvonElementary #BackToSchool #DolphinPride
3 months ago, Avon Elementary
Colorful "Back to School Open House" flyer for Avon Elementary. Event is Tuesday, August 5th, from 4:30 to 6:30 PM at 705 W Winthrop St, Avon Park, FL 33825. Includes info: meet your childโ€™s teacher, drop off supplies, handle transportation details, sign up for daycare, connect with the school-wide app, learn about SAC & PTO, and enroll new students. Parking available in front and back of the school. Flyer is decorated with school-themed illustrations like books, pencils, an alarm clock, globe, backpack, and apples.