
DON'T FORGET - 6th Grade Orientation is tonight at 6pm in the AES Cafeteria of the Avon Campus! Come join us and check out the buildings, meet your teachers, and get ready for an exciting year at AAMS!!

Are you or anyone you know interested in a career in the education field?
Join us yourself, or send them to the opportunity fair tomorrow! Stop in to learn about local open positions and hear how to get started down many educational career paths, including para-professionals, bus drivers, and teachers!
Come by for fun giveaways, exciting opportunities, and so much more!


The Poppin' Popcorn is ready for pick up at Hedding Grade School. Popcorn can be picked up tomorrow from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Attention 5th Grade Parents and Students!


2023 Father/Daughter Dance
Forms were sent home with elementary girls today or you can send your student to the office in any of the buildings to get one.


Preschool & Developmental Screenings Happening Soon - Info Below!
Parents can sign up at either location!



Congratulations Mr. Kitch and Mrs. Sunderland on being chosen as the winners of the $100 anonymous Abingdon-Avon Schools Foundation monthly donation.



Due to the timing for potentially dangerous weather conditions tomorrow afternoon (3/31/23), all D276 schools will dismiss 2 hours early. AAMS at 12:55, AAHS at 1:10, and AES/HGS at 1:20.

The Poppin' Popcorn Fundraiser is coming to an end this Friday, March 31. For each bag of Poppin' Popcorn sold, Hedding Grade School Activity Fund receives 50% of the proceeds. This money is used for student activities, such as field trips, assemblies, parties and incentives. The top 3 sellers will win a cash prize and the top selling class will earn a pizza party.

Ben Rudrud visited HGS today, and spoke with students about friendship. We also learned the power of words. Thank you, Ben, the students enjoyed your message.





See the attached flyer for Kindergarten Registration information.


Congratulations to the following winners of March Madness in Mr. Beebe's P.E. classes
Longest Shot
Abel H- 69.5 Steps
Dee P- 69 Steps
Cole T- 60 Steps
Most Points in 60 seconds
Owen W- 47 points
Tyson R- 42 points
Lexi K- 36 points




Grandparents Day has returned to Hedding Grade School and was a huge success! Thank you to all the grandparents and special friends who came to visit our K-2 students!




Book Bonanza is in full swing!


Come see the show!!! You can purchase tickets ahead of time at goFan or at the door!


Book Bonanza is back! The bracket is set and ready!
The first two books up: Luna and Me and The Elephants Come Home.
Check back Tuesday to see the winner.


Third and Fourth grade students enjoyed a Glow Party and Sundaes this afternoon for their hard work on the Illinois Assessment of Readiness these past two weeks.




Miss Knox County came to read to us today!



There will be no Tornado Time after school today for AES or HGS.

The Knox County Sheriff's Department contacted Hedding Grade School and Abingdon-Avon High School to lift the lockdown. Both schools will be resuming regular activity immediately.