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Ada schools explain remote learning plan

Videos from Dan Lee and Ben Thaxton outline details
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Ada schools began a remote learning plan on Monday. Two videos explain how the plan works. This story has a link for both videos.

• K-5 students video – click here
• 6th grade-12th students video – click here
• For a menu survey -click here

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School has student meals program survey for parents

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Ada schools ask parents to complete an online school meals form. 

Click here to view the form.

The form asks parents to complete the survey if you would like meals provided to your students while our school is on remote learning.

There are both pickup and delivery options. If you have any questions, contact Cafeteria Manager Ann Hersey, [email protected].

The form asks for your name, number of children to receive meals and whether you choose a pick-up or delivery option

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So, you think you know Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 3, 2020

So, you think you know Ada?

We've received complaints that our weekly photo question is too easy.

Okay, let's push it up a notch. Where will you find Mr. Morgenthau's name in Ada?
Answer tomorrow.

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Tuesday is the day

Polls open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. • sample ballots attached
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 2, 2020

• Sample ballots are attached to this story-
Area voters have a date with the election board on Tuesday, Nov. 3. That is if they have not already voted, and plan to vote in person.

In August it was announced by the board of elections that Ada north and south polling location has moved from Community Health Professionals to 1986 Ada school gym.

The Liberty Township precinct voters will vote at Center on Central in downtown Ada. The polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

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Last week's poll results; invitation to take this week's poll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, November 2, 2020

Last week's Icon poll, concerning viewer thoughts on the presidential election outcome, represented the largest number of respondents of any of the weekly polls.

The results are posted above. Click here to take this week's poll, asking for your use of Zoom and similar online meetings.

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Ada schools move to remote learning on Monday

All athletic practices from Oct. 30, through Nov. 1, are cancelled
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 30, 2020

Ada schools will move to remote learning beginning Monday, Nov. 2, according to Meri Skilliter, superintendent.

The announcement was made today (Oct. 30) on the school website. The message to the Ada community follows:

"With our number of Covid 19 positive cases growing, and all of the quarantined students and staff we have as a result of those positive cases, we have come to the decision that it is time for Ada Schools to switch to Remote Learning. 

"Because there are only three weeks and a day between now and Thanksgiving, we will be starting remote learning beginning Monday, Nov. 2 through Nov. 23. 

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