MEDIA RELEASE_On May 13, a class of 52 FFA students at Ada Local Schools planned and led an engaging agricultural event for over 500 students.
Students from preschool through fifth grade rotated through six hands-on learning stations that included interacting with a combine, rabbits, wheat and honey bees. Students also participated in relays and a petting zoo.
The High School Ag students spent a lot of time planning, preparing and leading these engaging lessons.
FROM FACEBOOK__The Village of Ada has reported: "A hydrant was hit early this morning [May 29] causing a water main break on Main St. across from the Super Wash.
"Several water customers are without water and others may experience water pressure issues until the break is repaired.
"Public Works is currently on site and working on the repair. Impacted residents and businesses will be delivered notices for boil advisories as needed.
"We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work on this emergency repair!"
The Ada Barnyard Farmers held a business meeting on May 16.
Demonstrations were given by Derek Dennis, McCoy Wagner, Bella Wagner, and McKinlie Miller and the club decided when to have its pool party.
The club also postponed its annual binder decorating contest to the next meeting.
Announcements included reminders that you must have your fair animals by June 1, and the last chance for quality assurance through the extension office is May 27 at 7:00 p.m.
FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has unveiled a new sticker for the 10 year anniversary of the Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival.
For the past 10 years, the Wilson Football factory has celebrated the most iconic footballs and people in the game proudly from Ada. The factory has officially launched a logo commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the event. It will be featured on festival shirts, promotional materials, and as a commemorative sticker.
The Made in Ada Football Festival is set for August 22, 2026.
FROM FACEBOOK_On Friday, May 15, Ada Schools welcomed author and illustrator Jeffrey Ebbeler for a special visit with its elementary students.
In preparation for his visit, Mrs. Dysert shared many of Ebbeler’s books during library time, while Mrs. Winkeljohn worked with students to create incredible artwork to help welcome him to Ada. Students in grades K-5 participated in three interactive sessions where they had the opportunity to hear from and engage with Ebbeler.
