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Many students recognized at Ada High School senior class honor award ceremony

Ada High School will honor its graduates of the Class of 2014 on Sunday, May 25, at 2 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. 

At the Senior Honor Awards ceremony on Wednesday, May 14, it was announced that Annabel Pinkney and Matthew Wilcox have earned the honor of Co-Valedictorians, while Sa’ed Al-Olimat was named Salutatorian.

• Annabel Pinkney daughter of Rachel and Jason PinkneyHigh school activities have included:  soccer, choir, varsity singers, band, pep band, student council, National Honor Society, interclass contestant, FFA, language club, quiz bowl, sophomore youth leadership, JETS TEAM, girl scouts, dance, and president of the class both junior and senior years

Plans to attend The Ohio State University to major in Chemistry
Awards include:
OSU Provost Scholarship
Ada Lions Scholarship
Robert T. Sperling Memorial Scholarship
Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest
Art Club Scholarship
Ada Education Association Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
OSU-Honda Partnership Math Medal Award
Honors Diploma

• Matthew Wilcox son of Tom and Brenda Wilcox
High school activities have included:  football, swimming, track, homecoming attendant, sophomore youth leadership, aspirations team, choir, student council, yearbook staff, National Honor Society, and vice president of the class his junior year
Plans to attend Ashland University to major in Exercise Science
Awards include:
Ashland University Award
Ashland University's Men's Football Scholarship
Ada Lions Club - Michael Stavenger Memorial Scholarship
Ada Kiwanis Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Ada Academic Boosters Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Saed Khalid Al-Olimat son of Khalid Al-Olimat and Feng Jao
High school activities have included:  football, track, language club, art club, book club, sophomore youth leadership, choir, elementary worker, National Honor Society, vice president of the senior class, editor of the yearbook, aspirations team and various summer jobs
Plans to attend Duquesne University to major in Pharmacy
Awards include:
Tuition Exchange Scholarship
Duquesne University Academic Scholarship
Duquesne Laval Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Taylor Anspach
The Ohio State University Lima Campus to major in Computer Engineering
OSU Buckeye Distinction Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Brittney Archer
University of Findlay to major in Pre-Veterinary Medicine
University of Findlay President's Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Ada Technology Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Hannah Bass
Rhodes State College to major in Nursing
Rhodes State College Post Secondary Enrollment Options Scholarship
Ada Lions Scholarship
Hardin Memorial Mary Lou Johnson Scholarship
Ada Kiwanis Scholarship
Jennifer Sue Umphress Memorial Scholarship
Ada Education Association Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Shelby Conner
University of Toledo to major in Speech-Language Pathology
Ada Lions Scholarship
Ada Kiwanis Scholarship
Grinnell Mutual Safe Driver Scholarship
Ada FFA Scholarship
Ada Rotary Scholarship
Ada Education Association Scholarship
Ada Academic Boosters Scholarship

• Mackenzie Corbet
Rhodes State College to major in Radiographic Imaging
Rhodes State College Post Secondary Options Scholarship

• Hattie Dearth
University of Findlay/Ohio Nat'l Guard to major in Pre-Veterinary Medicine & Animal Science
Ohio National Guard Scholarship Program
Ada Lions Scholarship
Ada Kiwanis Scholarship
Ada Alumni Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Slade Downing
Lindenwood University to major in Sports Management
Ty Michael Memorial Scholarship
Lindenwood University Athletic Scholarship

• Justin England
University of Northwestern Ohio
Ada FFA Scholarship

• Justina Fuqua
Bluffton University to major in Music Education
Bluffton University Centennial Scholarship
Bluffton University Talent Scholarship
Bud Hawkins Memorial Scholarship
Ronald R. McVicker Memorial Scholarship
Ada Academic Boosters Scholarship

• Alexis Gonzaga
Saginaw Valley State University to major in Nursing
Saginaw Valley State University Cardinal Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Katelyn Guagenti
Ohio University with an undecided major
Ada Lions Scholarship
Ada Technology Scholarship
Ada Alumni Scholarship
Ada Education Association Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Ada Academic Boosters Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Jessica Rojas Gutierrez
The Ohio State University Lima Campus to major in Pre-Medicine
Ada Rotary Scholarship
OSU Lima Buckeye Distinction Award
OSU Griffith Family Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Andrea Hannah
Rhodes State College to major in Nursing
Ada Academic Boosters Scholarship

• Jessica Hill
Ohio Northern University to major in Biology/Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Ada Lions Scholarship
Ada Education Association Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Emily Keckler
The Ohio State University to major in Marketing with a minor in Communications
OSU Buckeye Distinction Award

• Joshua Lehsten
University of Findlay to major in Social Work
University of Findlay Presidential Scholarship
Rooney Fund
Austin Weber Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Benjamin Neville
Ohio Northern University to major in Criminal Justice and Accounting
ONU Dean's Scholarship
ONU Alumni Scholarship
ONU Achievement Award
Ada Lions Scholarship

• Madison Pinks
Bowling Green State University to major in Physical Therapy
Bowling Green State University Freshman Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Hannah Price
Ohio Northern University to major in Nursing
Ada Academic Boosters Scholarship

• Elijah Rayl
University of Findlay to major in Mathematics
University of Findlay's Presidential Scholarship
Ada Employees Scholarship
Honors Diploma

• Alexander Gray Vassil-Horse
Bowling Green State University to major in Pre-Medicine
Bowling Green State University Funding Scholarship

• Kelsey Zimmerly
Bowling Green State University to major in Early Childhood Education
Bud Hawkins Memorial Scholarship
Myra Traxler Memorial Scholarship

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