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Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival lineup of organizers and activities

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its eighth annual Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival on Saturday, August 24. The listing of events and activities below show the festival’s growth and how each year organizers find a new way to celebrate football and footballs.

Statewide campaign encourages Ohioans to serve as volunteer firefighters

Visit www.MakeMeAFirefighter.org

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joined Ohio Department of Commerce Director Sherry Maxfield and State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon on Aug. 16 to announce a Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign to raise awareness for Ohio's need for volunteer firefighters.

AHS girls soccer rallies, beats Tiffin Columbian

Ada frosh Charliegh Entinghe gets the ball away from two Tornadoes.

By Cort Reynolds

In its season opener, the Ada High School girls varsity soccer team enjoyed a big second half and beat visiting Tiffin Columbian 3-2 on August 17.

Ada trailed 1-0 at halftime after an own goal, but netted two goals in the first seven minutes of the second half to take the lead.

The Bulldog girls extended the lead to 3-1 on an impressive corner kick goal by Alex Gibson with 7:49 remaining.

The Tornadoes answered with a goal just 13 seconds later to cut the deficit to 3-2. But the Ada defense staved Tiffin off the rest of the way to hang on for the victory.

Second Liberty Preschool classroom debuts in 2024-25

Liberty Preschool, a service of the Midwest Educational Service Center and located in the Ada Schools, now has a second classroom as mandated by the State of Ohio. The space (shown in the top photo) had been used as storage and was renovated over the summer. 

HS girls soccer reloads with youth in 2024-2025

Top photo) AHS girls soccer team, L-R front: Emily Gibson, Karley Wagner, Lexi Poling, Jillian Allison, Alex Gibson. Row 2: Emily Shanks, Emma Lambdin, Alyssa Nau, Chloe Hunsicker, Rose Baxter, Jordyn Smith. Row 3: Reese Jordan, Callie Burgess, Kenley Poling, Aliyah Kober, Mady Freewalt, Scarlett Long. Back: head coach Doug Dewese, assistant coach Thomas Baker, Ashley Williams, Lynkin McDougle, Charliegh Entinghe, Allie Stockert, Avary Acheson, assistant coach Doug Poling, assistant coach Kori Lochard.

Ada Elementary School class lists for 2024-2025

Ada Elementary School principal Angie Maag has provided the attached class lists for the 2024-2025 Academic Year. Additional information can be found at the school website: https://www.ada.k12.oh.us/

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