You don’t expect to see an orchestra at a basketball game, but there were 20 members in the Ada pep band when the Bulldogs played Kalida. They played a rousing rendition of the National Anthem to start the evening, and played throughout the game, as well. Pictured are (from left) Nathan Hurtig, Victoria Ross, Mitchel Frazier, and Jake Colwell. (Monty Siekerman photo)
The Ohio Northern men's soccer program registered its 13th successive winning season, 13th straight OAC upper-division finish, and made a spectacular late-season run at the 2018 OAC Tournament title during a competitive 2018 campaign under 21st-year head coach Brent Ridenour.
County Line Church of the Brethren are hosting a family-friendly Christmas Carnival on Sunday, Dec. 16 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The event boasts lots of carnival games and prizes, including reindeer ring toss, fishing with candy canes, and build-a-snowman relay, plus a 9-hole mini golf course. There will also be a dessert buffet provided, and a chance to sing your favorite carols.
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The December Ada elementary newsletter is now on the Ada school website. Here are a few significant announcements from the newsletter.
Parent/Teacher Conferences
During our parent/teacher conferences in November we had a 90.5% attendance rate for all students grades K-5. Thank you for being engaged in the education of your students! It means so much to their future. #exceedexpectations
Members of the Ada Church of Christ deliver 88 fruit baskets to Vancrest on Sunday afternoon. Church members also made an additional 34 gift baskets for individuals who live in town and those living at two nursing homes in Bluffton. From left are Jane Helser, Claire Vaubel, Vickie Reel, Deb Koehler, Dana Walters, and Pastor Jacob Reel. (Monty Siekerman photo)