Avon High School (Indiana)

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The district includes the vast majority of Avon and portions of Danville and Plainfield.[1]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 2,874 students enrolled for the 2015–2016 school year was:

  • Male - 50.6%
  • Female - 49.4%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 4.6%
  • Black - 12.0%
  • Hispanic - 6.9%
  • White - 71.4%
  • Multiracial - 5.0%

23.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[2]

Athletics

Avon's Orioles are members of the Hoosier Crossroads Conference. The school colors are black and gold. The following Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered:[3]

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  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls and boys)
  • Cross country (girls and boys)
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (girls and boys)
    • Boys state champions - 2009[4]
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
    • Girls state champions - 2013[4]
  • Softball (girls)
    • State champions - 2016[4]
  • Swimming (girls and boys)
  • Tennis (girls and boys)
  • Track and Field (girls and boys)
    • Boys state champions - 2018[4]
  • Unified track (coed)
  • Wrestling (boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)
    • State champions - 2012, 2013, 2017[4]

Performing arts

Avon has a marching band, an orchestra, choirs, show choirs, a dance team and a theatre program.[5]

The marching band won the Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) state championship a record seven consecutive times from 2001 to 2007, and again in 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2021, 2023 and 2024.[6][7][8][9][10][11][12] In 2008, 2009, 2010, 2023, and 2024, they placed first in the Bands of America Grand National Championships.[13] They were in the 2012 New Year's Day Rose Parade in Pasadena, California.[14] They were invited to and performed in the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.[15]

Notable alumni

See also

References

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