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Local veterans honored by Ada Schools

Ada Schools students and staff served 42 veterans at the 2021 Veterans Breakfast. Mr. Toby Smith, Ada high school teacher and football coach, was the year’s speaker.

Letter to the Icon: Proposed election maps don't fairly represent Ohioans

In a democracy, should elected representatives listen to the will of the
people?

State Senators Matt Huffman (Allen County) and Rob McColley (Hardin County)
say no.

They've proposed new election maps that don't fairly represent Ohioans.
Instead, these rigged districts continue the "gerrymandering" that means that
in many Ohio elections, the winner is pre-determined.

Women's Soccer bows out of NCAA III Tournament in second round

The Ohio Northern women's soccer team bowed out of the NCAA III Tournament in the Second Round with a 2-0 loss at No. 10-ranked Case Western Reserve Saturday afternoon at DiSanto Field.

The Ohio Athletic Conference champion Polar Bears end their season with a 14-5-3 overall record, while the Spartans advance to the Sweet 16 with a 16-1-2 record.

Case went ahead 1-0 with a goal in the 25th minute, then got an insurance goal ion the 68th minute to make it 2-0.

Senior Kristy Catrine (Springboro) had five saves in goal as ONU was out-shot by CWRU 23-4.

Sophomore Kylie Cabana (Dexter, Mich.) had three of ONU's four shot attempts in the contest.

Men's CC finishes 7th of 37 at NCAA III Great Lakes Regional Championships

The Ohio Northern men's cross country team placed seventh of 37 teams at the NCAA III Great Lakes Regional Championships on Saturday afternoon, November 13, at Blue River Memorial Park.

The polar Bears scored 277 points in the meet and will finish their season with a 94-39 overall record.

No. 7-ranked John Carroll won with 62 points, No. 13 Otterbein was second with 89 points, No. 28 Case Western Reserve was third with 1047 and No. 30 Calvin (Mich.) was fourth with 120 points.

Senior Patrick Baker (Massillon/Jackson) led the Polar Bears with a 42nd place finish in a career-low 25:55.

Ada Board of Education Oct. meeting notes and approved minutes

The Ada Icon accessed the following notes on the Ada Schools website https://www.ada.k12.oh.us/DistrictBoardEd.aspx?archived=true

The minutes approved during this meeting were provided to the Ada Icon (also attached below):

September 15 2021 Board of Education Minutes

Ada School Board 5 p.m. Nov. 18 Meeting and Public Hearing on ARP IDEA Part B Funds

Ada Exempted Village Schools Board of Education, 725 West North Avenue, has announced the November Regular Meeting and Planning Session for 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 18, 2021.

This meeting will include a Hearing of the Public on the Use of ARP IDEA Part B Funds for the 2021-2022 School Year.

See a related article for Ada Schools notes from the October board meeting and minutes approved at that session.

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