The Avondale Athletic Hall of Fame inducted the class of 2024 on Friday, October 4th!

Congratulations to the following remarkable Avondale Athletes:

  • Dan “Bear” Barker
  • Keith Gust
  • Mark Fisher
  • Ashley Moskal
  • Kyle Redwine
  • Hank Woodmore
  • 1988 Football Team

The inductees were honored during a ceremony in the Avondale High School Auditorium, followed by a dinner and recognition during the AHS home football game. The Hall of Fame then hosted it's annual golf outing on Saturday, October 5 at Fieldstone Golf Club. The outing raises money for the Hall of Fame, which is a non-profit organization. Those funds are then used towards athletic scholarships.

Avondale GATE Magnet School Once Again Ranked Among Top Schools in Michigan
Schools: District GATE Magnet School

Avondale School District is proud to announce that Avondale GATE Magnet School has once again been recognized among the top-performing schools in Michigan! In the newly released 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings, GATE Magnet School was ranked #2 Best Middle School in Michigan and #4 Best Elementary School in Michigan, continuing its long-standing record of academic excellence.

Avondale Teacher Represents Michigan in National Professional Learning Program
Schools: Default District GATE Magnet School

Avondale GATE history teacher, Zachary Kaczanowski was recently selected as the Michigan representative for the Medal of Honor Legacy: The War on Terror program—a nationally recognized professional learning experience that brings together educators from across the country to explore history, civic values, and character education.