Avon Lake

Photographers/artists of the Avon Lake Bald Eagles Nest Facebook page are being featured at Carlisle Reservation in LaGrange throughout the month of April. Ron Jantz (Avon Lake City Schools’ Board of Education member) has contributed a photo to the gallery, as well as many other amazing photographers. Show info: Carlisle Reservation – Visitors Center – Lorain County Metro Parks, 12882 Diagonal Rd., ... Read More »

Members of the Avon Lake High School National English Honor Society visited Westview Elementary School in Avon Lake today to read with the young students. Westview Elementary School first-grader Grecia Contreras-Galicia, 7, enjoys listening to Avon Lake High School senior Juliana Seide, 18, read the children’s book, “Arthur’s Fire Drill”. Members of the Avon Lake High School National English Honor ... Read More »

The Avon Lake High School Drama Club presents “The Trials of Robin Hood” by Will Averill, April 7-9 at 7 p.m.; and April 10 at 2 p.m. at the Dr. Daniel B. Ross Performing Arts Center, 175 Avon Belden Road. For tickets, go to avonlakedramaclub.com. About the show… Robin Hood: lusty hero, hopeless lover, or evil criminal? Upon his return from the Crusades, King ... Read More »

Westview Elementary School (Avon Lake) Student Council members treated classmates to a surprise Student Appreciation Day Carnival yesterday (March 17) complete with games and carnival-inspired food. The group used funds from the school’s Penny Wars competition to say “thank you” to classmates for supporting Student Council and for coming to school each day. One student said, “This was the best ... Read More »

After almost 100 years of operation, the Avon Lake Power Plant will cease operations at the end of this month, and the City of Avon Lake wants to commemorate its history. “We are looking for folks who explored the tunnels under the power plant as a kid OR had a relative who worked for the plant OR used the smoke ... Read More »

SECOND UPDATE: We have a third egg in the nest at Redwood Elementary School in Avon Lake. Confirming egg #3 at 7:10 p.m. tonight Sunday, March 6. UPDATE: We have another egg in the nest at Redwood Elementary School in Avon Lake. Confirming egg #2 arrived at 6:57 p.m. Thursday evening, March 3. This eagle pair have been together longer than some marriages! Congrats Stars ... Read More »

Avon Lake High School art students did very well in this year’ Scholastics Art Exhibition. The 54th annual Lorain County Region Scholastic Art Exhibit, sponsored by Nordson Corporation, is running now through Friday, March 11 at Lorain County Community College’s Beth K. Stocker Art Gallery. This exhibit draws from public, parochial, and private middle, high schools and homeschoolers from Lorain, ... Read More »

Westview Elementary School in Avon Lake had fun with this week’s 2/22/22 celebration. Students and staff participated a variety of “2” inspired activities and many dressed as twins to mark the rare palindrome date, meaning it reads the same forwards and backwards. Read More »

Kindergarten students at Erieview Elementary School in Avon Lake recently celebrated the 101st day of school with a 101 Dalmatians theme-day of activities including dressing as cute little Dalmatian puppies. A variety of STEM activities and other 101 lessons were also included to mark the milestone occasion. Read More »

Troy Intermediate School (Avon Lake) students made it a clean sweep in the upper division at the recent county-wide 24 Game Tournament (math) hosted by the Educational Service Center of Lorain County. Congratulations to sixth-graders Chace Semmelroth, first place; Trent Waggoner, second place; and Finn Matos, third place. The 24 Game is an arithmetical puzzle in which the objective is to find a ... Read More »