Ada High School

🌸🎤 Spring Fever Follies is TONIGHT! 🎤🌸 Join us this evening—Friday, May 9th at 7:00 PM—for the annual Spring Fever Follies in the Ada High School Auditorium! 🎶 🎟️ Tickets are $5 at the door 🎓 Let’s give our Class of 2025 Seniors a big Bulldog sendoff as they take the stage at Ada one last time! Come out and support our talented students—you won’t want to miss it! 💜🐾 #AdaBulldogs #SpringFeverFollies #Classof2025 #BulldogPride

Tessa Griffith signed her letter of intent to attend The Ohio State University and study agricultural communication during the 97th Annual Ohio FFA Convention. She will enroll as a student in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences and the Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership this fall. Pictured LtoR: Dr. Tracy Kitchel, CFAES senior associate dean and professor of agriscience education, Griffith, Dr. Shannon Washburn, ACEL chair and professor of agriscience education, and Dr. Susie Whittington, professor of agriscience education.

3 E's signing day

All seniors and their families are cordially invited to this year's Baccalaureate service to be held at English Chapel on ONU's campus on Tuesday, May 20 at 7:00 p.m. Seniors are asked to arrive by 6:45 and sit in the front, middle section of seats. Refreshments will be served following the service.

Ada Schools is Hiring! We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic 4th & 5th Grade Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year. If you’re passionate about education and committed to student success, we’d love to hear from you! 📧 Please email your resume to colec@adabulldogs.org Join our Bulldog family and make a difference!

We had an awesome evening at the 118th Annual Interclass Awards! Thank you to all of our amazing students who participated in this time honored event! A special Congratulations to the 2025 Interclass Competition Winners: Short Story: Senior, Lexi Poling Poetry: Senior, Isabella Klingler Essay: Junior, Emma Lambdin Dramatic Reading: Junior, Justin Bowden Interlass Cup Winners: Senior Class of 2025! We also want to extend a great big thank you to everyone who helped to make this year's Interclass Competition a success: First, a big thank you to our in-person judges, Mrs. Connie Fleming, Mr. Austin Amburgey, and Mr. Aaron Morford, as well as our writing judges, Mrs. Melanie Veltri, Mrs. Carol Lukich, and Mr. David Utrup, for their time and effort to make this event possible for our kids! A special shout out to Mr. Henning for not only letting us take over the auditorium, but helping us with lighting and sound for the evening. Finally, we want to extend our sincerest thanks to the Ada Lions Club for their generous donation in support of monetary awards for our contestants! This amazing tradition is only made possible by the hard work and support of our students, staff, parents, and community!

🎉 Happy School Nurse Day! 🩺💜 Today we celebrate our amazing school nurse, Alexa Heacock! Her care, compassion, and dedication make a difference every single day at Ada Schools. Whether it’s a scraped knee, a comforting word, or a quick response in a tough moment, Nurse Alexa is always there for our students and staff. Thank you for all you do, Nurse Heacock! 💐🐾 #SchoolNurseDay #BulldogPride #ThankYouNurseAlexa

We had a great time celebrating at the Elks in Kenton with Tess Griffith, Victoria Rausch, and Ethan D’Souza! It’s always a joy to recognize the amazing people who make Ada Schools special. 💜🐾

Athletics Update – May 6 Due to weather and field conditions, all scheduled athletic events for today have been canceled: JV Baseball (Home) – Canceled JH Softball @ Perry – Canceled HS Softball @ Mohawk – Canceled HS Track @ Riverdale – Canceled HS Tennis @ Kenton – Canceled Go Bulldogs!

🎨🚜 This year’s plow design is looking fantastic, thanks to the creativity and hard work of our students! Junior Ayla Tabler was the lead designer, with help from Junior Kaylie Klear and several others who contributed to bringing it to life. Their teamwork and talent truly shine through! Check out the photos to see their amazing work in action. Great job, Bulldogs! 💛🖤 #AdaBulldogs #StudentArt #PLOWerfulDesigns

🥎⚾️ Softball & Baseball Update - 5/5/25 Tonight’s games vs. Pandora-Gilboa have been moved to Ada. 🕔 First pitch for both is at 5:00 PM. 🚫 The Junior High Softball game at Van Wert is canceled. Come cheer on the Bulldogs at home! 💜💛 #GoBulldogs #AdaAthletics

🏌️‍♂️ You're Invited! 🏌️‍♀️ Ada Football & Ada Basketball Golf Outing 📅 Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025 📍 Location: Colonial Golfers Club Join us for a fun-filled day on the green in support of the Ada Football and Basketball programs! Whether you're a seasoned golfer or just out to support a great cause, we welcome you to participate, sponsor, or volunteer. There will be food and plenty of friendly competition — all to benefit our amazing student-athletes. ⛳ Tee times, registration details, and sponsorship opportunities can be found on the attached flyer! Don't miss this opportunity to support our teams and enjoy a great day of golf with the Ada community. Spread the word and bring a friend! Hole_ Cart Sponsorship: https://5il.co/3f8c4 Ada Football Golf Outing Poster 2025: https://5il.co/3f8c5

Ohio's School Bus Driver Appreciation Day!

🚍💛 Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 💛🚍 Today, we want to take a moment to recognize and thank our incredible school bus drivers at Ada Exempted Village Schools for their unwavering dedication and commitment to safely transporting our students every day. Your hard work and care make a world of difference, and we are so grateful for all you do! 👏 Let's show our appreciation for these unsung heroes who go above and beyond to ensure our students arrive to school and home safely. Thank you, bus drivers, for all that you do! #OhioSchoolBusDriverAppreciationDay #ThankYouBusDrivers #AdaExemptedVillageSchools #ProudToBeAda

Congratulations to the JH Track Team! They competed in the Leipsic Invitational today. The boys placed 4th overall and the girls placed 1st out of 12 teams! Go Bulldogs!

🏀🐾 Ada Basketball Camps Are Back! 🐾🏀 📣 Calling all future Bulldogs! Ada’s Boys and Girls Basketball Camps are right around the corner, and we can’t wait to see you on the court! 👧 Girls Camp 📅 May 28–30 🕣 8:30–10:00 AM 📍 Ada High School Gym 📌 For girls entering grades 3–6 💲 Cost: $30 (includes camp shirt) 📝 Turn in registration to the Elementary Office or Coach Ricker by May 9th 📧 Questions? Contact Coach Ricker at rickerz@adabulldogs.org 👦 Boys Camp 📅 June 2–4 🕙 Grades 3–5: 10:00–11:30 AM 🕛 Grades 6–8: 12:00–1:30 PM 📍 Ada High School 📌 For boys entering grades 3–8 💲 Cost: $30 (includes camp shirt) 📝 Register by May 9th to the office Forms: 2025 Girls Basketball Camp Form: https://5il.co/3f5hb 2025 Boys Basketball Camp Form: https://5il.co/3f5hc Get ready to sharpen your skills, learn from high school players and coaches, and have a blast! 🏀💪 #GoBulldogs #AdaBasketball #FutureBulldogs #BulldogPride

🏀🐾 Ada Basketball Camps Are Back! 🐾🏀 📣 Calling all future Bulldogs! Ada’s Boys and Girls Basketball Camps are right around the corner, and we can’t wait to see you on the court! 👧 Girls Camp 📅 May 28–30 🕣 8:30–10:00 AM 📍 Ada High School Gym 📌 For girls entering grades 3–6 💲 Cost: $30 (includes camp shirt) 📝 Turn in registration to the Elementary Office or Coach Ricker by May 9th 📧 Questions? Contact Coach Ricker at rickerz@adabulldogs.org 👦 Boys Camp 📅 June 2–4 🕙 Grades 3–5: 10:00–11:30 AM 🕛 Grades 6–8: 12:00–1:30 PM 📍 Ada High School 📌 For boys entering grades 3–8 💲 Cost: $30 (includes camp shirt) 📝 Register by May 9th to the office Get ready to sharpen your skills, learn from high school players and coaches, and have a blast! 🏀💪 #GoBulldogs #AdaBasketball #FutureBulldogs #BulldogPride

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Track & Field Update! 🏅 Congratulations to our Ada Boys and Girls Track Teams for both bringing home 2nd place at the USV Invitational last night! 💪💛🖤 Great effort, teamwork, and Bulldog pride on display! Keep up the hard work as the season continues. #AdaBulldogs #TrackAndField #BulldogPride #USVInvitational

🍽️💪 Happy School Lunch Hero Day! 💛🖤 Today we give a big THANK YOU to our amazing food service team at Ada Schools! From preparing nutritious meals to greeting our students with a warm smile each day, you are true heroes in every sense. Your hard work, kindness, and dedication help fuel learning and create a caring environment for all our Bulldogs. We appreciate everything you do more than words can say! 👩‍🍳👨‍🍳 Thank you, Lunch Heroes! 💥 #SchoolLunchHeroDay #ThankYou #AdaBulldogs #LunchHeroes

Week of 4/28 Baseball- Levi Green (Sr) getting ready for the pitch. Softball- Senior Jenna Bassitt preparing to throw a pitch. Track - A group of Ada hurdlers during their meet in Elmwood. - Logan Jolliff (Sr) mid-air during his long jumping attempt. Tennis- Senior Nathan Williams returning a serve.