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Hardin County – For the time period of April 15-30, Extension rainfall reporters recorded an average of 3.16 inches of rain in Hardin County.  Last year, the average rainfall for the same time period was 1.46 inches.  Rainfall for the April 15-30 time period is 1.12 inches more than the ten year average rainfall during the same dates.

Friday evening in the auditorium

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The popular Ada High School Spring Fever Follies will be held Friday, May 19, at 7 p.m. in the auditorium.  

This year’s Follies titled "It's a Musical" features students performing solos, duets and large ensemble songs from musicals. 

Eighteen graduating choir members will be recognized during the program. The Ada Jrunior Varsity Singers will again be a part of this year's Follies. 

Over 40 1st-6th graders are "Broadway Bound" with numbers from The Lion King, Into the Woods and Get on Your Feet. 

General Admission is $5 at the door. The ticket office opens at 6 p.m.  Scott Henning is the choir director.

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AKY 1 is a familar Bluffton license plate. It's on a plum-colored Chrysler Town and Country minivan. It belongs to Dr. Alan K. Yoder (an Indiana U alum).

Requests must be in writing by June 15

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Ada schools released new guidelines for parents wishing to request teachers for their children for the 2017-18 school year.

The announcement was made in the May elementary newsletter.

The guidelines follow:

• Classroom requests may only be made for grades kindergarten, first, second and third grades.

• Parents may only request one teacher at that grade level, which they do not want their child to have for the upcoming school year.

• All requests must be in writing, signed and dated by the parent, and received by the principal by June 15, 2017.

 

Requests must be in writing by June 15

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Ada schools released new guidelines for parents wishing to request teachers for their children for the 2017-18 school year.

The announcement was made in the May elementary newsletter.

The guidelines follow:

• Classroom requests may only be made for grades kindergarten, first, second and third grades.

• Parents may only request one teacher at that grade level, which they do not want their child to have for the upcoming school year.

• All requests must be in writing, signed and dated by the parent, and received by the principal by June 15, 2017.

 

But there's still lots of activities on the calendar

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The final weeks of the school year often include a mad rush of events. This year is no different. To keep you up-to-date on the each of the year, here's some important calendar items from the Ada school website:

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