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January 2017

DRV TM3

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 9, 2017

Youths who have taken driver's education know this plate.

It's on a Silver Buick Century Special Edition. It belong tyo Drive Time Driving Instruction. You will it in Ada and Bluffton.

And, there is a Drive Time 1 and Drive Time 2

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Need some help with your iPad or Kindle?

Ada Public Library to the rescue
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 9, 2017

Did you receive an iPad or Kindle reader for Christmas?

Maybe you already own one of the above. In either case, you certainly have questions that you are probably afraid to ask.

The Ada Public Library can help. It offers three free tech classes in the next two Saturdays. No sign-up is required. Simply show up with your digital device and get ready to take notes.

Classes include:
• Saturday, Jan. 14
     10:30 a.m. – Getting started with your iPad
     Noon – Getting started with your Kindle

• Saturday, Jan. 21
     10:30 a.m. – Overdriv3e: Your digital library from anywhere.

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New school website unveiled

Lots of purple and gold, photos, and school information
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 9, 2017

There's a new website in Ada - and it's already well traveled.
It's: www.ada.k12.oh.us.

Ada schools unveiled a website update this week. It's layout follows:
On the left column are links to:
• Ada elementary
• Ada High School
• Calendar
• Food and nutrition
• PayForIt.net
• ProgressBook
• Ohio Alerts
• Forms
• Athletics
• Alumni

The centert has a scrolling photo slideshow  with a list on the school Facebook.

The right side includes school contact information and a school calendar.

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Registration underway for tractor safety, machine operation classes

Posted by Beth Downing on Monday, January 9, 2017

A Tractor Safety and Machinery Operation course for youth has been scheduled for Wednesday evenings from Feb 1-March 8 through OSU Extension.

See the attached letter below for complete information.

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ONU: Men's Basketball victory over Marietta

By Tim Glon
Posted by Beth Downing on Monday, January 9, 2017

ADA — Ohio Northern had five players score in double figures and shot 59 percent from the floor in a 101-91 victory over No. 13-ranked Marietta on Saturday afternoon at the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears (6-7 overall, 4-2 Ohio Athletic Conference) got 19 points each from seniors Devon Allen (Lima/Senior), Konnor Baker (Ada) and Aron Thress (Lancaster/Amanda-Clearcreek).

Junior Joey DiOrio (Columbus/Watterson) had a double-double in his first career start with 13 points and a career-high 10 rebounds and junior Nate Burger (Dayton/Alter) added 17 points for ONU.

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Britt Lauck leads #10 Women's Basketball past Marietta

By Tim Glon
Posted by Beth Downing on Monday, January 9, 2017

MARIETTA — Senior Britt Lauck (Lima/Shawnee) tied her career-high with 21 points, leading No. 10-ranked Ohio Northern to a 79-65 Ohio Athletic Conference women's basketball victory at Marietta on Saturday at Ban Johnson Fieldhouse.

The Polar Bears remain undefeated at 13-0 overall and stay atop the OAC with a 6-0 league record, while the Pioneers fall to 7-6, 1-5.

Junior Amy Bullimore (Morrow/Little Miami) and freshman Emily Mescher (Maria Stein/Marion Local) each added 14 points each for ONU.

Northern used a 10-0 run at the end of the first quarter and the beginning of the second quarter to take the lead for good at 22-12 with 7:06 left in the half.

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Hickey, Barcaskey lead No. 25 Wrestling to second place finish at Waynesburg (Pa.) Invitational

By Tim Glon
Posted by Beth Downing on Monday, January 9, 2017

WAYNESBURG, Pa. — Junior Evan Hickey (Blanchester/Wilmington) and freshman Nate Barcaskey (Moon Township, Pa./Moon Area) each place second in their weight class to lead the No. 25-ranked Ohio Nortghern wrestling team to a second place finish at the 11-team Waynesburg (pa.) Invitational on Saturday at the Marisa Fieldhouse.

Hickey was second at 197 pounds and Barcaskey was second at heavyweight as each wrestler posted a 3-1 record on the day.

In all, 11 Polar Bears placed in the top six of their respective weight classes.

Senior Kyler Deeter (Covington) had a team-best 4-1 record and placed third at 174 pounds.

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ONU cheerleading event

Registration underway
Posted by Beth Downing on Monday, January 9, 2017

Dear Cheerleading Coaches,

You are cordially invited by the Ohio Northern University Cheerleaders
and Stunt Bros to participate in our first competition!
We have a division for your squad whether you are seasoned competitors
or want to try it for the first time!

Sunday, February 19 at King Horn Center on the campus of Ohio
Northern University! Sunday, February 19.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE is Monday, February 6 at 5 p.m.

COST IS ONLY $10 per cheerleader per team

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Rangers corral Bulldog boys

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Beth Downing on Monday, January 9, 2017

NEW KNOXVILLE - The Ada boys basketball team fell 55-39 at New Knoxville Saturday night in a non-league bout.

Their third road defeat in five days dropped the Bulldog cagers to 2-6. Meanwhile, NK evened its mark at 4-4 with the victory.

Junior Ethan Swaney led the Bulldogs with a career-high 14 points. Senior Jordan Bailey contributed 10 points.

NK methodically ground out the victory, winning each quarter. The Rangers knocked down 21 free throws in 34 tries, including 14 of 19 in the fourth quarter.

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Registrations underway for Jan. 17 PaintINN

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 9, 2017

Registrations are being accepted for this month's PaintINN at The Inn at ONU.

The program is at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 17. The cost is $38 and includes all the supplies, food and a beverage. Call 419-722-2500 to register.

 

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