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On school board agenda: Ada eighth graders may tour Washington, D.C., in April

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 21, 2013

Ada eighth graders may be visiting the nation’s capital in April. The Ada school board will act on approval of the class trip during the Nov. 21 school board meeting.

If approved, the trip to Washington, D.C., will take place April 9-13. Class chaperones will be Mr. Styer, Mr. Lee, Mrs. Beachler and Mrs. Gossard.

Several additional items are on the board’s agenda including entering executive session to discuss employment and compensation of public employees.

To view the entire board's agenda open the printer-friendly attachment at the bottom of this story.

 

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One of these trees could be yours

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 21, 2013

There's still time to bid on one of these Christmas trees or for any number of holiday-related silent auction items at Community Health Professionals Festival of Trees. The deadline to bid is 6 p.m., Friday. Watch for a video.

 

 

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Aspire to be...

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Alexandra Thomas and Justin Brayshaw are the students behind the Mardi Gras masks. The two represent the Ada High School Language Club during the afternoon high school Aspirations student activity fair. During the fair nearly a dozen Ada High School clubs, athletic teams and organizations shared information with junior high students. The idea behind the fair was to introduce future high school students to the many activities available to them when in high school.

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DiscoverOhio.com visits "the football capital of the world" - Ada, Ohio!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Ada's discovered!

The current edition of DiscoveringOhio.com visited our community recently. Writer Dominique King posted the following story about Ada.

We encourage Icon viewers to check the DiscoveringOhio website as it has many links and photos of Ada.

Here's the story:

I hopped onto Discover Ohio's site to find somewhere we hadn't been in the past for a quick weekend getaway, and I ended up at a link for an inn on the campus of Ohio Northern University.

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Northern's baccalaureate nursing program accredited

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Ohio Northern University’s baccalaureate degree program in nursing (BSN) has received a 10-year accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

To receive this distinction, the ONU program met four accreditation standards. The standards include three program quality areas: mission and governance, institutional commitment and resources, and curriculum and teaching learning practices. The fourth is a measure of program effectiveness in student performance and faculty accomplishments.

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Kyle Baker recognized at ONU on senior football day

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Kyle Baker, Ada High School graduate and redshirt senior wide receiver at Ohio Northern, was recognized on Senior Day as the football season came to a close. He is a son of Kent and Kathryn Baker and is an Exercise Physiology major. (Donald Traxler photos)

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