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Ask Brent Numbers, Ada senior, how many fingers he's broken in football

We met Brent Numbers, Ada High School senior, with a group of his friends earlier this week.

What classes are you taking this semester, Brent?
English 12, Sociology, Art I, Ceramics II, Algebra III and Personal Finance.

Tell me about your athletic participation.
I played football, left tackle and was all-state. I also throw shot and discus in track.

What are your personal bests and tell me about the school records in these events?
My personal best in the shot is 40 feet and in discus, 140. I’m trying to break the school records, which are 52 in shot and 165 in discus.

ONU professors author personalized medicine textbook

Three members of the Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy, along with a member of the Purdue University faculty, have collaborated to author a textbook titled “Pharmacogenetics, Kinetics, and Dynamics for Personalized Medicine.”

Ohio Northern’s David F. Kisor, professor of pharmacokinetics, Jon E. Sprague, dean and professor of pharmacology, Jeffrey N. Talbot, associate professor of pharmacology, and Michael D. Kane, associate professor of bioinformatics and genomics at Purdue, contributed to the textbook, which will be used by pharmacy students and pharmacists.

Kiwanis gets EMS update from Tom Miller

President Myrna McCurdy called the Tuesday March 26th meeting of the Ada Kiwanis Club to order at noon at McIntosh Center, Ohio Northern University, Ada.

The invocation was offered by Jon Umphress.

Tom Miller of the Ada EMT squad was welcomed as a guest.

The membership anniversary of member Bill Fuller (March 26, 2009) was noted.

Members agreed that the 61st annual Pancake and Sausage Day was very successful.

Look who's on the Ada honor roll

The following students made the Ada Schools 3rd Qtr. Honor Roll for the 2012/2013 school year
 
All "A" Honor Roll
 
12TH GRADE:
Bailey Bowers, Josie Corwin, Erica Kier, Levi Klingler, Zoe Laird, Madeleine Lomax Vogt, Jake Maher, Jonathen Robey, Morgan Rouch, Michael Savino, McKenzie Shaw, Nichole Van Atta Reynolds, Taylor Willeke, Suzanne Young.

11th GRADE:
Austin Dumbaugh, Jessica Hill, Cory Kellum, Joshua Lehsten,  Annabel Pinkney, Elijah Rayl, Alexis Rhodes, Matthew Wilcox.

10TH GRADE:
Alexis Amburgey, Noah Beach, Allison Howard, Nolan Roberts, Caralee Stover, Victoria Wyss.

Easter egg hunt...with all the frills upon it

The Easter Bunny stopped in the Ada park on Sunday. The Ohio Northern University Kappa Alpha Theta, zeta sigma chapter, sponsored the visit.

Here's some views of the event. (Reema Bazzy photos)

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Junior High Winterguard undefeated going into state competition

Ada Junior High School Winterguard in undefeated this season. The team performed at the OIPA competition at Firestone High School in Akron on Sunday, March 24. 

The team has now won its third first place trophy and continues a successful winning streak going into the state championship meet on April 6 in Wapakoneta. 

The Junior High team consists of Hailey Maier, Melina Woods, Caitlyn Stover, Maddie Preston, Lindsay Crouse, Callee Young, Ace Gamble, Allyson Fuqua and Josie Boehm.

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