Ada schools is in the midst of “Spirit Week.” It’s a result of a Sociology class discussion led by teacher Kristin Salyer.
Adults reading this may have a different concept of “high school spirit” from their own school days than students of today have.
Students in Salyer’s junior and senior Sociology class at Ada High School recently focused on collective behavior. From that a discussion started on how and why social movements form.
Salyer said, “In one particular discussion, I gave students an assignment to talk to their parents about generational differences.
Ohio Northern University’s Super Bowl Countdown will provide football fans with lots of preparation in anticipation of this year’s game. The program, titled “ONU’s Super Bowl Countdown…Beyond the Broadcast,” is free and open to the public.
The Countdown is from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 4, in the McIntosh Center Activities Room.
Speakers include:
• Dean Paul, ONU head football coach. He will discuss halftime and sideline adjustments anticipated in the game.
A rodent in a Pennsylvania berg indicated this morning that North America is in for an early spring. That's good news unless you like to ski, skate, or own a lodge on a hill. However, a local golden retriever predicts just the opposite, as she saw her shadow in Railroad Park at sunrise, meaning we are in for more cold weather. For more on the story, click here. (Monty Siekerman photo)
A rodent in a Pennsylvania berg indicated this morning that North America is in for an early spring.
That's good news unless you like to ski, skate, or own a lodge on a hill.
However, a local golden retriever predicts just the opposite, as she saw her shadow in Railroad Park at sunrise, meaning we are in for more cold weather.
But the retriever, named Abby, is a pup and hasn't learned all there is to know about prognostication.