We Are Avondale
We are a district where every student matters, and every story counts.
We are an inclusive and diverse community, striving to create a culture where every voice is heard, respected, and valued. We believe success isn't just about academic achievement; it's about personal growth, resilience, and self-discovery. We are dreamers. We are leaders. We are innovators. We are Avondale.
Mission & Vision That Guide Us
Our Mission
The Avondale School District will cultivate innovation, foster strong relationships and engage ALL students in real-world experiences to inspire and empower tomorrow’s leaders and responsible citizens.
Our Vision
The Avondale School district, in partnership with the community, prepares ALL students to be lifelong learners and to achieve success in a globalized society.
Our Values
We envision...
- A district in which staff members use instruction and assessment to ensure the achievement of all learners.
- A community that promotes, recognizes and celebrates individual and collaborative effort and achievement.
- A district in which staff, students, and parents maximize the use of current technology.
- A district in which a rigorous and relevant curriculum is effectively implemented.
Avondale by the numbers
We Are Leaders
Noteworthy News
Building Bright Futures: Students Explore Construction Careers May 13, 2025
The rain held off just long enough for Avondale High School students to make the most of their day at the MI Construction Career Day in Howell on May 1!
Avondale Student Spotlight: Anirudh Anand May 12, 2025
Anirudh Anand, 5th grader at Avondale GATE Magnet School, won the Michigan Elementary State Chess Championship! Ani's hard work, strategic thinking, and dedication to the game earned him the top spot in the state, and now he's preparing to represent Michigan at the 125th U.S. Open Chess Championship.
Eyes on the Sky: Exploring Drone Careers at Avondale May 6, 2025
Did you know that the average drone pilot earns around $65,000 per year? Even more impressive—professionals in broadcasting with a Part 107 drone pilot license can negotiate up to $10,000 more in salary!
Upcoming Events
Employment
Employment Information
We believe that developing the best staff through a robust support network and comprehensive professional development is essential for creating a community poised to provide exceptional opportunities for our students. By investing in our educators, we empower them to enhance their skills and knowledge, ultimately enriching the learning experiences they offer.
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Featured Students
Avondale Student Spotlight: Anirudh Anand May 12, 2025
Anirudh Anand, 5th grader at Avondale GATE Magnet School, won the Michigan Elementary State Chess Championship! Ani's hard work, strategic thinking, and dedication to the game earned him the top spot in the state, and now he's preparing to represent Michigan at the 125th U.S. Open Chess Championship.
Avondale Student Spotlight: Maryann Stach May 1, 2025
Congratulations to Maryann Stach, 10th grader at Avondale High School, for earning 2nd place in the Senior Individual Booklet Writing Competition at the Michigan Future Problem Solving State Bowl!
Avondale Student Spotlight: Rudra Patel April 25, 2025
Avondale High School senior, Rudra Patel has been selected to receive an Excellence Award from Oakland Schools’ Student Services Department at this year’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony, taking place on April 28, 2025. Rudra, a graduating senior, has demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, maintaining an impressive 4.4 weighted GPA.
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