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School board members, L-R) Matt Gossman, Jay Salyer, Kyle Poling, Troy Erickson, Justin Hollon
By Betsi Werling
The Ada School Board met on Thursday, March 19 with board president Matt Gossman presiding. The meeting packet is available HERE.
ROOF REPAIRS
Jon Plattner from Cotterman & Company Inc. made a presentation on the roof work needed on the older section of the school. Lance Dearth, the Facilities Maintenance Coordinator, shared that they have continued to repair sections where shingles have blown off.
Eugene Royer, age 96, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Logan Acres Care Center, Bellefontaine.
He was born on October 31, 1929, in Roundhead, Ohio, to the late Ted and Thelma Royer. On October 13, 1951, Eugene married Mariann Wienken, and she passed away on September 28, 2024.
MEDIA RELEASE__Our Lady, the Immaculate Conception Parish, made up of Our Lady of Lourdes in Ada (OLL) and Immaculate Conception in Kenton (ICC) has announced the following Holy Week schedule.
FROM FACEBOOK__Ada Elementary has been implementing Scott Ervin’s Behavioral Leadership strategies with our K–5 students to help build positive attitudes, strengthen relationships, and create a supportive learning environment. Now, we’re excited to invite parents to learn more and bring these strategies into the home.
Managing Attitudes & Preventing Arguments: Parent Night
Tuesday, April 7 from 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Join us for an engaging and practical parent night led by Tony DeRose, an experienced educator and parent who specializes in helping families navigate challenging behaviors with confidence and compassion.
