This will include opportunity for class members and a small family contingent to come to the school, don your cap and gown, walk across the stage, receive your diploma, and have your photo taken
The follow community update is from the Ada school website, posted on April 30, 2020.
Dear Community (and especially seniors and families):
Up until last Thursday, when the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Health released directives specific to graduation (and other traditional, end of year, group gatherings for students), our plan had been to have a fairly traditional, in person graduation. Unfortunately, with those directives, we are forced to rethink how we honor the class of 2020.
In cooperation with Ada schools, the Ada Icon will post each of the Ada High School class of 2020 seniors in the spotlight. Abbie James is today's senior in the spotlight.
Stratton Greenhouses, 9915 Lincoln Highway, Bluffton, announce a spring open house Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 1-2-3, according to Susie and Steve Stratton.
The open house includes drawings and several giveaways. New Proven Winner and Wave Petunias are available for the first 100 customers.
A special opening for senior citizens only is from 8 to 9 a.m. on Friday and Saturday.
Regular hours are:
Mondays - Thursdays 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays - Saturdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sundays - noon to 5 p.m.
The Icon found this “small town scavenger hunt of Ada” on the Ada Bulldog Facebook. Mrs. Salyer created the hunt for students in her sociology class. Some of her students shared photos of their adventures, shown at the bottom of the story – if you need the answers.
Now, all you need to do is take a selfie of you with the items in the hunt. Here’s 30 things to location in Ada. Ready, set, start:
Hearts float out the windows of Vancrest Ada. The hearts carry messages of thank you to several businesses and people. The hears also offer words of encouragement as residents are quarantined due to the COVID-19 virus.
This article was submitted by Dre White, Agency on Aging 3 Health Education Coordinator, and Ada boys' varsity basketball coach. Click here for its website.
Born and raised in Lima, Avyce has been a resident at Lochhaven Assisted Living since August of 2019. Three sons, eight grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren are her pride and joy. The best part? “They all live around Lima,” Avyce shared with pleasure.
