Once again, Ohio Northern has been named one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review.
The education services company features the university in the new 2019 edition of its college guide. Only about 15 percent of America’s 2,500 four-year colleges and two-year colleges make the cut.
According to the survey, “students are also drawn to ONU’s good financial aid and varsity sports, with one athlete noting that ONU ‘was my most affordable option of Division III schools where I could play soccer and receive a quality education.’
The Ada athletic department will sell season passes on Monday, Aug, 13, from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m., as well as Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug.14-15, in the high school office from noon to 4 pm.
• Fall Sports only – Season Passes: Adults $40; students $35
• Combined Season Passes: Adults $80; students $55
• Family pass to all fall and winter sports (immediate family) $225
The sale of the Ada Bulldog Cards by students of the Ada School Music Department is in progress.
This year’s version of the discount card offers free food and other money-saving offers for Ada, Kenton, Bluffton and Lima area restaurants and businesses. The 2018-2019 Bulldog cards are good immediately, can be used repeatedly, and do not expire until 8/31/2019. Bulldog cards can be purchased individually for $10 each.
Bulldog cards are one of the best bargains around! There are 4 convenient ways to purchase:
• Contact any Ada High School Marching Band, Color Guard or Varsity Singer member
The United Soccer Coaches pre-season poll has ranked ONU women’s soccer team 8th in the nation.
Northern was tabbed No. 8 in NCAA Division III women's soccer after ending its historic 2017 season with the same ranking. The program reached the eighth spot last season after jumping six positions from No. 14 with the release of the final poll after its first NCAA Division III Elite 8 appearance in school history.
Last season, the team went 20-2-2 and posted an undefeated 9-0-0 record in Ohio Athletic Conference play to capture the conference's tournament and regular season titles.
Amanda Striblen joined Liberty National Bank as the Branch Operations Manager at the Kenton office, according to Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., Liberty National president and CEO.
Striblen has been in the banking industry since 2012 and has held various positions. She grew up in the village of Prospect and now lives in Kenton. She is a member of the Kenton Rotary Club and Hardin County Young Professionals.
By Cort Reynolds
DELPHOS - League-favorite Spencerville won a four-team golf match of Northwest Conference foes Wednesday to tee off the season at Delphos.
The dominating Bearcats finished first with 168 strokes, followed by host Delphos Jefferson (191), Crestview (220) and Ada (231).
Ada was led by junior Alex Morgan, who shot a nine-hole score of 51. Sophomore teammate Brevin Sizemore carded a 54.
Bulldog junior Ethan Hull posted a 61 while senior Jake Colwell shot 65.
Senior Rob Allison registered a total of 66 and classmate Austin Amburgey added a 69.
