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Meet the 2019 (and 2018) National Honor Society members
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 29, 2019

LIST OF 2018 AND 2019 MEMBERS BELOW -
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Twenty-three new members were inducted into the Ada High School National Honor Society during its annual induction ceremony on March 27, according to Sarah Davis, NHS advisor.

Those 23 join 21 students inducted last year. Participating in the program were Jacob Colwell, National Honor Society president, who provided the introduction and led the pledge; Robin VanBuskirk, director of teaching and learning; and Dan Lee, high school principal.

The 2018 and 2019 members are listed below.

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Awards night for Ada FFA

Officers installed
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 29, 2019

By Victoria Ross, Ada FFA Reporter
Ada High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) held its award banquet on March 28. Awards and degrees were presented for projects, leadership and scholarship.

Those awards follow:
Outstanding Freshman - Kirsten Poling
Outstanding Sophomore - Wyatt Badertscher
Outstanding Junior - Ella Poling
Outstanding Senior - Noah Mattson
110% Award - Holden Purdy
Star Greenhand - Chance Taylor
Star Chapter Farmer - Sidney Gossard
Dekalb Award - Nathan Mattson
Honorary Chapter Degree - Mr. Dan Lee

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Ashton Stevenson recipient of this year's University Club II scholarship

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 29, 2019

Hardin Northern High School graduate Ashton Stevenson, a senior at West Virginia University with a double major in Forestry Resource Management and Recreation, Parks and Tourism Resources, is the recipient of the Unversity Club II 2019 scholarship.

Ashton has a 3.68 grade point average and is a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars at West Virginia University.

Other activities include a WVU Davis College Ambassador for three years, treasurer of the College Professional Recreation and Parks Society for two years, vice president of the WVU Woodsmen/Timbersports Team and chair of the WVU Intramural Teams Committee for two years.

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Sunburst over Northern

Les Thede creates wooden sculpture as a memorial to his wife
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, March 26, 2019

“Sunburst over Northern,” a wooden sculpture, was dedicated on March 22 in the atrium of the ONU Dicke College of Business Administration.

Dr. Les Thede created the wooden sculpture as a memorial to his wife, Diane. She retired as an administrative assistant at ONU after working there 26 years. She was a member of the ONU Women’s Book Club and Bridge Club. She died May 1, 2018.

Dr. Thede is a retired ONU electrical engineering professor. In 2000 he began creating furniture. His company is EverLasting Furniture (ELF).

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Someone you know is the Ada honor roll

Here's the third quarter list for 2018-19
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 25, 2019

Here is the Ada Exempted Village Schools 3rd quarter Honor Roll for the 2018-19 school year.

Grade 4

All A:  Brooklyn Andreasen, Callee Burgess, Kiera Cash, Timothy Chrissobolis, Kolton Dysert, Alivia Gibson, Chase Jarrett, Reese Jordan, Kaytlin Lambert, Wesley Mowery, Dailah Preston, Jacob Rush, Tyler Stauffer, Allison Stockert, Jacob Szippl and Blake Zoladz

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Cheerleader tryouts set for April

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 22, 2019

Give me an “A”!

It is cheerleading tryout time for next year's Ada Junior High and High School football and basketball seasons.

Open to current 6th graders to high school juniors, a practice clinic is from 3 to 6 p.m., Sunday, March 31. Tryouts follows at 4 p.m., Sunday, April 7, according to Bridgette Jones and Tracy Breidenbach, high school coaches.

The tryouts include scoring in a group cheer, jumps and tumbling, group chant, dance and a teacher evaluation.

A written test on knowledge of basketball and football will be taken by all who tryout. Ada cheerleaders will participate in the UCA Cheerleading Camp held at Ohio Northern University July 26-29.

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