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All-State Softball Teams Announced
Lizzy Odren, an Avon Grove graduate from the Class of 2010, made Honorable Mention for All-State Softball. Odren signed November 18 to play Division I Softball for Lehigh University starting in Fall 2010. >> More.
 Senior Ricardo Quintana Wins Shining Star Award
Avon Grove High School senior Ricardo Quintana is the well-deserving recipient of the prestigious 2010 Keystone Federal Credit Union’s Shining Star award. He received a $200 share certificate of deposit and a trophy from Keystone FCU. Winners include three students from each of the 12 Chester County public school districts and the Chester County Intermediate Unit. Quintana’s English teacher, Elizabeth Allen Fisher, nominated him for the award based on his dedication to excellence in her classroom. 
AG Music Groups Earn Top Awards at Festival
The Avon Grove High School Music Department earned several top honors for outstanding performances on May 21 at the Music in the Parks festival and competition in Hershey Park. >>More. AGHS Senior Wins Art Award for Sculpture
On May 8, 2010, at the Chester County High School Art Festival, Avon Grove High School senior Alexandra Kanzer was awarded the William A. Hirsh Excellence in Sculpture Award for her piece titled, “Let’s Eat.” All Chest-Mont Baseball - National League
1st Team Infield Colin Taylor, 12; Corey Snyder, 12 1st Team Outfield Mike Rooney, 12
1st Team Pitcher Dean Roland, 12
Honorable Mention D.J. Park, 12; Diego Balcazar, 12; Matt McCutcheon, 12. 2010 All Chest-Mont Girls Lacrosse
2nd Team: Allea MacArthur
Honorable Mention: Rachel Guarneri, Samantha Christopher, Abby Wheble 
Golder Named to All-State & All-American for Boys Lacrosse Avon Grove High School senior
Timothy Golder has been named All-State for Boys Lacrosse. The honor marks the first time in AG’s history that a boys lacrosse player has made all-state. Golder has also been named an All-American in Boys’ Lacrosse. Also a first in AG history. The Board of School Directors honored Golder on June 10 for these achievements, as well as for making All Chest-Mont MVP and for establishing a new record as Avon Grove High School's All-Time Points Leader for Boys Lacrosse.  Academic All-American for Boys’ Lacrosse
Avon Grove High School senior Patrick Brodie was named an Academic All-American for Boy's Lacrosse. The Board of School directors recognized Brodie for his achievement on June 10.
Chest-Mont League Boys Lacrosse
All-League Honors 2010
1st Team: Tim Golder, Trevor Hornby, Kevin Barrow
2nd Team: Damian Sobieski, Eric Waibel, Anthony DiNenno, Matt Frey, Matt King, Tommy Malone Honorable Mention: Pat Brodie, Tom Hammond, Trevor Donley, David Cardile
League MVP: Tim Golder
For more AG Boys LAX highlights from the 2009-2010 season, click here.
2010 Softball All Chest-Mont Honors
1st Team: Emily Crowell - Outfielder
2nd Team: Elizabeth Odren- Short Stop
Honorable Mention: Taylor Bennett - Catcher Independent Volleyball League
2010 All-League Selections
Avon Grove Boys' Volleyball
1st Team
Connor Lammey, 9th grade
Brendan Lammey, 11th grade
Honorable Mention
John Shearer, 12th grade Daily Local All-Area Teams
Avon Grove Wrestling
Aaron Smith ~ 189 lbs ~ Honorable Mention Avon Grove Ice Hockey
Kevin Propst, First Team
Nick Shrewsbury, Second Team
Tom Cooney, Honorable Mention
Troy Scott, Honorable Mention
Kyle Daly, Honorable Mention Avon Grove Girls Basketball
Jasmine Jones, Second Team
Maya Turner, Honorable Mention
Avon Grove Boys & Girls Swimming
Andrew Blyskal , First Team
Ryan Hausler, Second Team
Kaci McIlmoyle, Second Team
CJ Arhontakis, Honorable Mention Avon Grove Boys Basketball
Jordan Harris, Second Team
Brandon Monk, Honorable Mention 
AGHS Student-Athlete receives Special Honor
Michael Jeffcoats, an Avon Grove High School senior, received the 2009-2010 Scholar-Athlete Award at the University of Villanova Connelly Center on May 5. >>More. The Avon Grove Board of School Directors recognized Jeffcoats for this honor on June 10.
AG Swimmer Makes His Mark at States
Andrew Blyskal, a junior at Avon Grove High School, placed 9th out of 32 swimmers in the 100 meter backstroke and 11th of 32 swimmers in the 200 freestyle at the PIAA State Championship Meet hosted at Bucknell University. Blyskal was also named a Scholastic All-American and Athletic All-American for the 2009-2010 season.
Six AG Seniors Play Valor Bowl All-Star Game
The following Avon Grove High School seniors played in the 2010 Valor Bowl game on June 2 at Conestoga Senior High School: Kyle Kush – senior – quarterback/defensive back; Jordan Harris – senior – running back/punter; Andrew Lowe - senior - offensive/defensive line; Wes Shoap – senior – linebacker; Ryan Samuels – senior – tight end/defensive end;
Mike Jeffcoats – senior – offensive lineman (center)/defensive tackle.
AGHS Junior Makes Eagle Scout
Alec McCloskey, a junior at Avon Grove High School, made the rank of Eagle Scout on Feb. 17, 2010. Alec is a member of Troop 18, New London, PA, Boy Scouts of America, and is the son of Bonnie and Jim McCloskey of West Grove, PA. >> More.
Taylor Signs to Play Baseball at East Stroudsburg
Avon Grove High School senior Colin Taylor will play baseball for East Stroudsburg University on an athletic scholarship. Taylor participated in a signing ceremony in the high school auditorium on May 21. Coaches Tim Rector and George Allen attended, along with Taylor's teammates and Athletic Director Jim Connor. Above: Taylor is joined by his brother, Jeffrey Taylor; his father Mark (standing); and his mother, Karen.
Golder Signs with Penn State to Play Lacrosse
Tim Golder, a current senior and four-year varsity lacrosse player at Avon Grove High School, signed a letter of intent in mid-November to attend Penn State University on a lacrosse scholarship. >> More.
Roland Signs with UNC-Asheville to Play Baseball
Avon Grove High School senior Dean Roland signed a letter of intent on Nov. 17 to play baseball at UNC-Asheville on scholarship.
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