Ada gets ready for back to school
By Paula Pyzik Scott
Area families with children in school are marking their calendars for the following dates as they get ready for the 2024-2025 school year at Ada Exempted Village Schools.
July 28 Backpack & supplies giveaway
Ada churches will be handing out free backpacks and school supplies to those in need on Sunday, July 28 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the front entrance of Ada Schools.
July 30-August 8 Ohio's sales-tax holiday
From midnight on July 30 through 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 8, save on school supplies and many items under $500.
Middle & High School Supply List https://5il.co/1zjd1
Elementary Supply list https://5il.co/2m6c2
August 6 Ada Music Boosters Meeting, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
August 12 Athletic Booster Meeting, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
August 14-15 Staff Inservice
August 15
Board of Education Meeting, 5:00 p.m.
Open House, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
August 19-21 KRA Testing (Kindergarten Readiness Assessment)
August 19 First Day of School Grades 1-12
August 22 Kindergarten Group A
August 23 Kindergarten Group B
Fall semester at Ohio Northern University begins on Monday, August 26.
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