Avondale Youth Assistance (AYA) and the Auburn Hills Morning Optimist Club have partnered in search of students who make a world of difference to celebrate the good things they have accomplished. Students in grades 5 and higher who reside in or attend a public, private or parochial school within the Avondale School District are eligible to be part of this distinguished group of youth who have volunteered in the community and/or shown exceptional personal efforts over the past year. Any … [Read more...]
Avondale Youth Assistance Seeking Students Who Make a World of Difference
December 26, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Do You Know an Avondale Student Who Stands Out From the Crowd?
December 8, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Seeking Avondale Students Who “Stand Out From the Crowd” for Annual Youth Recognition Awards Avondale Youth Assistance (AYA) and the Auburn Hills Morning Optimist Club have partnered in a search for students who “stand out from the crowd” to celebrate the good things they have accomplished. Students in grades 5 and higher who reside or attend a public, private or parochial school within the Avondale School District are eligible to be part of this distinguished group of youth who have … [Read more...]
Students Learn Positive Behavior Message to be “Upstanders”
November 21, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Energy ran high recently at all four Avondale School District elementary schools as students participated in an all-student assembly promoting positive behavior and the concept that students should be “Upstanders,” not bystanders. During the “Upstanders Rock” assemblies, the students took part in lively demonstrations illustrating the positive messages from the show. Avondale Youth Assistance sponsored these programs in support of their mission to prevent juvenile delinquency. “Because of … [Read more...]
Avondale Youth Assistance Celebrates Student Service and Achievement
April 13, 2017 by Leave a Comment
At the Avondale Youth Assistance 50th Annual Youth Recognition Awards Ceremony in March, 158 Avondale School District students from fifth-grade through post-high school were celebrated by school and governmental leaders. To be recognized at the event, students had to be nominated by Avondale staff or community members who provided supporting information that confirmed the students’ commitment to betterment of their community or their own lives. Students honored for bettering their community … [Read more...]
Avondale School District Students Celebrated as Role Models
April 25, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Avondale Youth Assistance Honors Students for Community Service and Personal Achievement Avondale School District staff and administrators nominated more than 100 students to receive special recognition during the 49th Annual Youth Recognition Awards Night hosted by Avondale Youth Assistance (AYA). Students were nominated in two categories – Community Service and Personal Achievement - and received recognition awards from dignitaries and elected officials representing various levels of local … [Read more...]
