Academic Programs

Christina Ecklund

Director of Academic Programs

(585) 226-2455 ext 1641
cecklund@avoncsd.org

Carrie Gruschow

Secretary to Academic Programs

(585) 226-2455 ext. 1645
cmgruschow@avoncsd.org

The Office of Academic Programs is located in
room 645 in the High School

The Avon Central School District embraces new education standards, and we continuously revise and improve our curriculum using a variety of tools to gauge student learning to inform our instructional practices. Our District Mission is to develop lifelong learners and responsible citizens equipped to prosper in the global society. We are truly grateful for the dedication of time and effort the Avon Central School staff has devoted, and continue to devote, to supporting the growth and development of our students.

Our Team:

AIS Providers

Social Workers

Elementary School
Math: Anthony Patti
Reading: Jill Rider & Sandra Kaufmann

Baylee Barrett
ES Social Worker
(585) 226-2455 ext 1121
bbarrett@avoncsd.org

Middle School
Reading: Catherine Marion-Mantha & Mary DeWolf, Teaching Assistant

Marcy O'Dell
MS Social Worker
(585) 226-2455 ext 1723
modell@avoncsd.org

Academic Intervention Services (AIS)
Family Engagement
Homeschooling
Professional Learning
Title I & Consolidated Application
Mental Health Team

Helpful Links & Additional Resources

NYSED: New York State Education Department

NYSED: Curriculum & Instruction

NYS: A Parent's Guide to the NYS Next Generation ELA and Math Learning Standards

NYS: Teacher Center

Erin's Law: Requires public schools to teach child sexual abuse and exploitation prevention classes to students in kindergarten through eighth grade

ESSA: Every Student Succeeds Act

NYS Office of Children & Family Services: Report for suspected abuse or maltreatment

McKinney-Vento: NYS TEACHS:
New York State Technical & Educational Assistance Center for Homeless Students

TCTRC: Tri-County Teacher Resource Center