ONU seniors Maggie Dempster (Akron/Firestone) and Kasey Mucher (Arlington, Tex./Oakridge) and junior Kierra Watson (Brownsburg, Ind.) were named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference in women's swimming & diving for 2017-18.
Award winners must be a sophomore or higher in class standing, maintain varsity status and have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50.
Dempster is a three-time Academic All-Conference honoree and is majoring in pharmacy.
She was a diver her first two seasons at ONU and competed in the fly, back and I.M. events the past two seasons.
It's March! Here's some events on the Ada school calendar in the next 31 days.
March 5th to 9th: NO SCHOOL SPRING BREAK
March 15th: School Board meeting @6:00 pm Board Office
March 16th: Interclass @ 7:00 pm in auditorium
March 23rd: Grade cards sent home with students
March 27th: 2 Hr Early Dismissal for Staff Development meeting
March 30th to April 2: NO SCHOOL Easter break
TRACK: Any high school or junior high student planning on participating in track and field can stop in Coach Craig's room and pick up a spirit pack form. Spirit Packs are due by Friday, March 9th.
For the second consecutive season, Ohio Northern's women's basketball team has represented the Ohio Athletic Conference with the Player of the Year as senior Amy Bullimore (Little Miami) earned the honor for the 2017-18 campaign, while three Polar Bears earned All-OAC honors in the voting conducted by the league's 10 head coaches.
As well as being named the OAC Player of the Year, Bullimore was named First Team All-OAC, while junior Jenna Dirksen (Beavercreek/Carroll) earned Second Team All-OAC honors and senior Lindsey Black (Urbana/Graham) was dubbed Honorable Mention All-OAC.
This week Ada CS Fundamental students learned about electrical circuits and electro-magnetic fields thanks to a visit from Ohio Northern University engineering students using Snap Circuits. More photos are on Ada Bulldogs Facebook.
Six athletes from the Ohio Northern men's basketball team have been named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference for the 2017-18 season.
Seniors Joey DiOrio (Columbus/Watterson), Max Harnett (Kettering/Alter) and Alex Sibila (Zionsville, Ind.), junior Sean Grady (Willowick/Eastlake North) and sophomores Caleb Bryan (Pittsburgh, Pa./Montour) and Austin Wurm (Bloomville/Buckeye Central) each earned the honor for Northern.
DiOrio, a mechanical engineering major, is a three-time Academic All-OAC award winner.