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GRANVILLE, Ohio (Feb 14, 2017) - Benjamin Bowers of Ada was one of 327 students named to Denison University's 2016 fall semester dean's list by Provost Kim Coplin. "Denison students thrive as they learn new modes of thought and are challenged to see the world in complex ways by faculty who share their own personal enthusiasm for research and scholarship," says Coplin. Students who achieve dean's list status have maintained a grade point average of 3.7 or better (out of 4.0) for the semester. Bowers is a graduate of Ada High School and a member of the Denison class of 2020.

Several superiors and excellent ratings on Saturday

Several Ada junior high music students participated in Solo and Ensemble Contest sponsored by OMEA. The event was held at Elida High School on Saturday. Here is the list of instrumental winners:

Third quarter students listed

Here is the third quarter Ada school honor roll for the 2016-17 school year.

4TH GRADE

ALL A:  Jana Abdullatef, Jillian Allison, Ethan D’Souza, Brody Erickson, Tess Griffith, Benjamin Marshall, Aidra Preston, Karley Wagner and Rowan West

A – B:  Dalton Amos, Luke Archer, Parker Atchley, Jenna Bassitt, Adam Conner, Wyatt Ferguson, Ciaran Goodman, Ian House, Reynaldo Hurley, Logan Jolliff, Kennedy Jones, Isabella Klingler, Dylan Leimgruber, Lexi Poling, Alainie Pratt, Victoria Rausch, Abigail Thompson, Caleb Thompson, Aeris Weaver and Ken Zheng

5TH GRADE

Members of the Ada-Liberty Township Fire Department conducted a training session dealing with anhydrous ammonia earlier this week. It is a colorless and highly irritating gas with a sharp and suffocating odor. It has several agricultural uses. (Photo from Ada-Liberty Township Fire Department Facebook)

The College of Law will host its 23rd annual Public Interest Auction at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 31 in law building. The auction includes a range of goods and entertainment offerings.

Among items that have already been donated are golf outings, paintball tickets, gift certificates for area restaurants, gift packages, bowling and other entertainment packages, overnight hotel stays, Columbus Clippers and Cleveland Browns tickets and a Kindle Fire.

ADA — Senior Rebecca Carman (Bellefontaine) and sophomore Maddy Reed (Lucasville/Piketon) each posted second place finishes to lead the Ohio Northern women's outdoor track and field teams at the Cedarville Invitational on Saturday afternoon.

The Polar Bears improve to 22-3 on the season.

Northern finished fourth in the team standings with 61 points.

In the pole vault, Reed posted a second place finish with a leap of 11' 10.00".

Junior Kelly Wollenslegal and freshman Maggie Krause (Chagrin Falls/Kenston) both tied for sixth in the pole vault with a vault of 10' 4.25".

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