Jacob Thaxton, Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative student of the month
Jacob Thaxton, a senior, is the Ada High School Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative student the month.
Jacob's activities include:
• Valedictorian
• Quiz Bowl - 4 year letterman • Varsity Singers
- Lynn Noble Award winner
• Soccer - 3 year letterman - Captain 2020
• Musical - Charlie Brown in "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown!"
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes
• BOLT Robotics Club
• Language Club • Film Club • Academic Letter
• National Honors Society
• Elks Teen of the Month
• DOGS Volunteer
• Worship team member - The Wapak Church
• Children's church volunteer
• Youth soccer official
• Member of The Wapak Church
Jacob is the son of Ben and Julie Thaxton.
About Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative
It is a member-owned electric distribution cooperative with headquarters in Kenton, responsible for over 1,300 miles of line and serving more than 8,200 meters. The Cooperative serves members in parts of 10 counties: Hardin, Marion, Allen, Morrow, Wyandot, Crawford, Union, Auglaize, Logan and Hancock.
Each year, the cooperative holds a scholarship competition for high school seniors. Children of members could win a share of $11,000 in scholarships. For info and applications, visit: https://www.MidOhioEnergy.com/scholarships.
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- ONU Homecoming and Reunion Weekend, September 25-26
- Ada Council recap: Vendor documentation query and rail spur update
- Save the date: Sept. 19 is 40th Harvest & Herb Festival