Avon Public Schools Seek 3-Year-Olds For Preschool Program

Avon Public Schools is accepting applications for 3-year-old peer students for its fall 2026 preschool afternoon session.

Avon's School Calendar For 2026-27: What You Need To Know

The summer of 2026 is rapidly ending, with local students ready to fill the hallways for the 2026-27 school year.

Avon Residents Named To Quinnipiac University Dean's List

The Hamden-based university recently released the spring 2026 Dean's List.

Avon Resident Named To SCSU's Dean's List

The New Haven-based university recently released the spring 2026 Dean's List.

Lawsuit Lodges Claims Of Antisemitism Against Avon Schools

The complaint claims officials failed to address antisemitic bullying and course content, and retaliated when a local family complained.

A Parent's Guide To After-School Activities In Avon

From a brand partner: Explore local sports, arts, library programs, school-based care and enrichment opportunities for kids.

Avon Residents Named To UHart's Dean's List

The Hartford/West Hartford/Bloomfield-based university recently released the spring 2026 Dean's List.

Avon Residents Named To CCSU's Dean's List

The New Britain-based university recently released the spring 2026 Dean's List.

Avon Residents Named To ECSU's Dean's List

The Willimantic-based university recently released the spring 2026 Dean's List.

Foundation Awards Cash For Several Avon School Projects

It recently announced funding for projects at Avon schools and the library, supporting STEM, music, media, and youth wellness initiatives.

Avon Grad Earns Major National Scholarship

The National Merit Scholarship Corp. recently announced more than 2,500 college-sponsored scholarship winners for 2026.

Houston, No Problem: Avon HS Engineers Reach Finals In NASA Contest

Three Avon High seniors presented a lunar sample container prototype at NASA's Johnson Space Center recently.

Avon Teen Earns National Honors For Creating Potentially Life-Saving App

The high school junior won a congressional app competition for creating a food allergy detection app for smartphone users.

Avon Announces America 250 Scholarships

The Avon Dollars for Scholars organization is offering a $2,500 Avon 250 scholarship to eligible students graduating in 2026 or 2027.

Avon School To Perform Disney's ‘Descendants’ Musical This Weekend

Tickets for three shows are on sale now through online sources.

Avon Residents Named To Quinnipiac University Dean's List

The Hamden-based university recently released the fall 2025 Dean's List.

Avon High Student Wins Top Honor At Special Harvard Event

The student earned a 'Best Delegate' award at the Harvard Model Congress in Boston, Mass., last month.

Avon School Board Approves Recognition Of Muslim Holiday

The Avon Board of Education voted 8-1 to add Eid-ul-Fitr to the 2026-27 calendar.

Avon Residents Named To SCSU's Dean's List

The New Haven-based university recently released the fall 2025 Dean's List.

Avon Residents Named To ECSU's Dean's List

The Willimantic-based university recently released the fall 2025 Dean's List.

Avon Residents Named To UHart's Dean's List

The Hartford/West Hartford/Bloomfield-based university recently released the fall 2025 Dean's List.

Avon Residents Named To CCSU's Dean's List

The New Britain-based university recently released the fall 2025 Dean's List.

Avon Preschool Applicants Sought For Next School Year

The deadline to apply for the Avon Preschool Lottery next month is Jan. 16, 2026.

Avon's Teachers Are Off To Play The Wizards

The famous Harlem Wizards will be playing a group of Avon elementary school teachers to raise money for Dollars for Scholars this weekend.

Avon High School Among State's Best: Report

Niche.com, this week, released its annual top high schools survey, with Avon High School coming in among Connecticut's best.

Avon Students Up For Major Academic Award

The National Merit Scholarship program recently announced its list of semifinalists in the running for the prestigious scholarship.

Avon Native Earns Massive Teaching Honor In Rhode Island

The Avon High School graduate was honored on Tuesday by Rhode Island's governor, as well as state and local school officials.

Avon's School Calendar For 2025-26: What You Need To Know

The summer of 2025 is rapidly ending, with local students ready to fill the hallways for the 2025-26 school year.

Avon School Official Leaves Republican Party

The longtime educator and school board member is seeking re-election this year, but it won't be as a member of the GOP.

Avon Students Make Dean's List At CCSU

The following students from Avon earned dean's list honors at Central Connecticut State University during the most recent semester.

Scout Greens Up Aftereffects Of Road Project Near Avon School

The Eagle Scout candidate has spent much of his school year at Avon Old Farms School overseeing a tree-planting project.

Avon Foundation Supports Multiple School Programs

The Avon Education Foundation recently doled out grants to support several school programs benefitting children of all grade levels.

Avon HS Students Show Sustainability Prowess In State Contest

They were honored in the 2025 'eesmarts Student Contest,' in which art and creativity are meshed with sustainability awareness and education

State Windfall Announced For Regional Magnet School In Avon

The state recently approved funding for the Reggio Magnet School of the Arts in Avon, which serves 35 towns in the Greater Hartford area.

Avon's Finest Fan Out And Crack Open Books For Children

The Avon Police Department helped two local schools celebrate 'Read Across America Week' earlier this month

This Avon Student Is A Presidential Scholar Hopeful

The program was created in 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson and it is one of the highest high school academic honors in the country.

3 Avon School Hockey Players Rally For California Fire Victims

One of the school's hockey players lost his home in the wildfires earlier this year, with three teammates raising money for the cause.

Deadline Approaching For Avon Preschool Lottery

Applications for 3- and 4-year-olds are due to Avon Public Schools by Jan. 15.

Avon OKs New Building Purchase For School Offices

Voters easily said 'yes' to the multi-million project at a special town meeting Tuesday night.

Avon Voters To Decide New School Central Office Site

A special town meeting will take place Tuesday, Dec. 10, to bond funds to purchase a building site for new Avon Board of Education offices.