MEDIA RELEASE_The Village of Ada is continuing its community-wide strategic planning process and encouraging residents, businesses, students, and families to help shape the future of the village by participating in upcoming engagement opportunities.
As part of the initiative, community members are invited to complete a brief online survey and attend upcoming community listening sessions designed to gather input on priorities, opportunities, and the future direction of Ada.
The Ada Board of Education met on Thursday, May 28 with board president Troy Erickson conducting the meeting. Two Ada students addressed council on school policies and the board presented special honors to a business and a student.
HEARING OF THE PUBLIC
Callie Burgess, an Ada High School student, spoke about student parking concerns. She said that students paying for spots do not always have a place to park. She suggested that teachers park in the front of the school and students who do not stay at school all day could park further away from the school.
The Ada FFA chapter traveled to Columbus, Ohio on April 31st and May 1st to celebrate the 98th annual Ohio FFA State Convention. Throughout the two days, students went on a few tours, one being The Ohio State Veterinary Building, where they saw different labs, animal hospitals, and lecture rooms.
Students also had the opportunity to visit Anothony Thomas Chocolate Factory where they got an inside look at where chocolate was made and even tasted one of the factory's buckeyes.
MEDIA RELEASE_On May 13, a class of 52 FFA students at Ada Local Schools planned and led an engaging agricultural event for over 500 students.
Students from preschool through fifth grade rotated through six hands-on learning stations that included interacting with a combine, rabbits, wheat and honey bees. Students also participated in relays and a petting zoo.
The High School Ag students spent a lot of time planning, preparing and leading these engaging lessons.
FROM FACEBOOK__Summer Reading Kickoff at Ada Public Library is going to be colossal! Stomp by the library on Saturday, May 30, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to register for Summer Reading and enjoy a day of dino-sized fun.
