News and Events

Applications are now being accepted for a vacancy on the Avon Grove Board of School Directors in Region III of the Avon Grove School District. Region III is comprised of London Grove Township, Avondale Borough and Voting District # 2 of the West Grove Borough. The term of office for this position expires on December 5, 2011.

Interested individuals can obtain an application packet at the Avon Grove Administrative Building, 375 S. Jennersville Road, West Grove, PA 19390. (610) 869-2441.

Application Deadline- June 1, 2010, 4:00 p.m., District Administrative Office.

Dr. Augustus J. Massaro, Superintendent, presented the 2010-2011 Preliminary Budget to the Board of School Directors on April 22. The Board is scheduled to consider preliminary adoption of the proposed 2010-2011 budget on May 13. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Avon Grove Intermediate School Audion. A Board meeting is also scheduled May 27. The Board is scheduled to consider final adoption of the budget on June 10. For more information, see the May 2010 Special Budget Edition of The Grove newsletter.

The Avon Grove School District's 2nd Annual Districtwide Art Show will be held in the gymnasium at Avon Grove High School, 257 State Road, West Grove, on Wednesday, May 19 and Thursday, May 20 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. All are invited to experience and celebrate the accomplishments of Avon Grove’s art students at this gallery-style show. Select student work from Penn London Elementary School, Avon Grove Intermediate School, Fred S. Engle Middle School and Avon Grove High School will be on display. Work featured will include drawings, paintings, prints, ceramics, sculptures, mixed media, photographs, digital photographs, graphic design, and multimedia work. On opening night May 19, Avon Grove Art Department alumni who are attending different colleges and universities are scheduled to display their work and share their art education experiences. Opening night will also include live demonstrations in ceramics, including wheel throwing and hand building techniques, as well as drawing and painting demonstrations. Guests of all ages are invited to create a monoprinted piece of artwork to take home. Students will also perform live music on opening night.

Hershey Park tickets are in!  They are available in the office with Elaine unless you chose to have them mailed to you.  Enough free tickets were earned to be able to give away two sets of two tickets to each 7th and 8th grade team.  Those students who met their fourth marking period reading goal will be included in the drawing for the tickets.  Thank you for participating in the sale and have fun at Hershey Park! 

Due to a conflict with the Avon Grove High School Spring Band Concert, the date of the next PTO meeting has been changed from Tuesday, May 11 to Monday, May 10.  The meeting time will remain at 7:00pm.