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Karen Kier receives Bowl of Hygeia award

Posted by Staff on Thursday, April 18, 2024

COLUMBUS__The Ohio Pharmacists Association (OPA) has awarded Karen Kier, RPh, PhD, FACCP, BCPS, BCACP, TTS, of Ada, Ohio the 2024 Bowl of Hygeia Award. Kier is a weekly columnist with articles appear in the Ada Icon and other regional news sources.

The Bowl of Hygeia Award honors pharmacists who have contributed to the progress of their communities. The award was presented at the OPA 146th Annual Conference held April 5-7 in Columbus, Ohio and is sponsored by NASPA and the APhA Foundation,

Kier received her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Ohio Northern University as well as her Master of Science in Hospital Pharmacy and Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy Administration and Preventive Medicine from The Ohio State University. She currently serves as a Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Director of the Drug and Health Information Center at Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy. 

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Jumbo Jr. Farmers 4-H report for April 2024

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, April 9, 2024

By Tate Ketcham

The second meeting of the Jumbo Jr. Farmers was held on Monday, April 1, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.  There were 20 members, 3 advisors and 11 parents or guests in attendance. 

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Ryan Harpster and the 4-H Pledge was led by Lydia Caldwell.

In old business, the club held elections of officers. The officers for the 2024 Year are President Claire Ketcham; Vice President Lydia Caldwell; Secretary Sam Blue; Treasurer LeiAnna Stedman; Reporter Tate Ketcham; Safety Officer Braylin Kabua; Health Officer Lindsey Winings; Environmental Officer Hunter Lautenschlager; Recreation Committee Jaci Wolfenbarger, Hadassa Vermillion, Mark Caldwell, Clayten Chamberlin and Lianna Purcell. 

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Casey to attend Harvard University Law School

Posted by Staff on Monday, April 8, 2024

Leah Erin Casey, 2017 Allen East High School Graduate and daughter of Clayton and Rebecca Casey, was accepted at and will be attending Harvard University Law School in Fall 2024-2025.

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Student Leadership-United graduation, May 8

Posted by Staff on Saturday, April 6, 2024

The final meeting of Student Leadership-United will be a Graduation and Award Allocation Ceremony at 10:00 a.m. on May 8 at Mid-Ohio Energy. 

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118th annual Interclass scholastic competition shows signs of the times

Posted by Staff on Saturday, April 6, 2024

Additional photos below / Provided by Ada High School

By Paula Pyzik Scott

One Hundred and Eighteenth Annual Interclass Contest
Founded by Dr. C.H. Freeman
Ada High School Auditorium
March 22, 2024

Interclass–a scholastic competition for the Sophomore, Junior and Senior classes at Ada High School–is 118 years in the making but is not carved in stone. School librarian Chanda Smith told the Icon that the categories–original short story, original poetry, original essay and dramatic reading–have stayed the same, but judging of the first three was expanded.

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Bulldog Staff Spotlight: Jeremy Clark

Posted by Staff on Sunday, March 31, 2024

Coordinated by the Ada Junior High-High School office staff.

Meet Jeremy Clark, the Ada Elementary School principal since Fall 2022.

Q. What is the one thing you cannot resist?
A. Peanut butter.

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