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Ada Whiz Quiz team will be on Channel 44

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 17, 2014

Champions have been crowned in the TV-44 Whiz Quiz Tournament with Van Wert and St. Marys claiming top title in each respective tournament bracket. The annual televised event included 30 high school quiz teams, divided evenly  into two different brackets, each bracket with three days of competition until crowning a champion.

Bracket one, aka, the Fall Whiz Quiz Tournament, included the following teams: Coldwater, Patrick Henry, Riverdale, Delphos St. Johns, Elida, Paulding, Versailles, Van Wert, Findlay, New Bremen, Shawnee, Bellefontaine, Continental, Arcadia and Allen East.

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Color guard wins top honors; band 2nd at Maysville Invite

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Ada High School Marching Band competed in two competitions this past Saturday. 

The band traveled to Columbus early Saturday morning to compete in the Buckeye Invitational at Ohio Stadium. Following this performance, the band packed everything up, headed to the mall for lunch (still in competition attire garnering a lot of stares) then traveled to Zanesville to compete in the Maysville High School Band Competition. 

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Bryan Marshall given 10-year perfect attendance certificate by Kiwanis

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 14, 2014

The Ada Kiwanis Club met on  October 7  at Community Health Professionals, Ada. President John Berg called the meeting to order.

There were no guests present.

The birthday of member Brian Myers (October 9th) was noted in song.
   The wedding anniversary of Scott and Jamie Wills (October 2nd) was noted.  

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15 minutes with Abigail Savino: Living in New York and volunteering in New Orleans

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, October 12, 2014

By Torie Wright

Start us off by telling us about your college, your major, and your year.
I am a senior in the Biology program at D’Youville College. D’Youville is a teeny tiny private school located in downtown Buffalo, New York. A little bit different from Ada! To get to Buffalo from Ada it is about a six hour drive, so I don’t come home often.

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15 with Tori Wyss - wait until you hear about her 6th grade tee-pee experience

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 3, 2014

What classes are you taking this semester?

Personal finance, psychology, calculus, helper in the media center, Spanish 4, AP English and physics.

You are a senior. What are your plans next year?

I’ve looked at ONU and plan to visit Ohio University. I’d like to major in pre-vet and then go to grad school and become a veterinarian specializing in large animals.

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Marching Bulldogs set high standards for this year's band competitions

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 1, 2014

The Ada Marching Band traveled to Richfield on Sept. 27 for the Revere High School Marching Band Competition and came away big winners. 

Ada took first place in Class C and were awarded Best Percussion and Best Auxiliary (color guard) in Class C, as well. 

In addition to these awards, the Marching Bulldogs also received awards for Best General Effect and Best Visual Effect in Class B and C combined. Class B is comprised of schools larger than Ada. 

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