Save the date! We can't wait to watch our elementary families walk the red carpet on November 3!

Families of current 8th grade students, join us tonight at 6pm!

📢🗳️ Announcement! 🗳️📢
Warriors, let your voices be heard! The Adena High School Student Council is proud to host a Meet the Candidates Night for the Adena School Board! This is a prime opportunity for our community to engage with the individuals who will shape the future and direction of Adena Local Schools! 💙🤍
The School Board plays a crucial role in our district—they are the governance team responsible for establishing the vision, setting policy, approving the budget, and holding the district accountable for providing the best opportunities for all our students. Getting to know the candidates and their views is an act of Commitment to our schools and a true display of Pride in our community!
Join us at the Village! 🏫
🗓️ Thursday, October 9, 2025
📍 Adena High School Auditorium
Event Schedule:
• 6:00-7:00 PM | Candidate Meet & Greet 🤝 (A great chance to talk one-on-one!)
• 7:00-8:00 PM | Moderated Q&A 🎤 (Hear their perspectives on important school issues!)
Multiple candidates will be in attendance, and those who cannot attend have been offered the opportunity to submit their responses to be read during the Q&A. This ensures everyone's voice and platform is shared with the Warrior Tribe!
Make an informed decision before you head to the polls on November 4th! Your vote helps ensure our district continues to practice Respect, Commitment, and Pride every day.
Go Big Blue! Go Warriors!
#RespectCommitmentPride #Adena #WarriorTribe #AdenaLocalSchools #GoBigBlue 💙🤍🗳️🎓🌟
Warriors, let your voices be heard! The Adena High School Student Council is proud to host a Meet the Candidates Night for the Adena School Board! This is a prime opportunity for our community to engage with the individuals who will shape the future and direction of Adena Local Schools! 💙🤍
The School Board plays a crucial role in our district—they are the governance team responsible for establishing the vision, setting policy, approving the budget, and holding the district accountable for providing the best opportunities for all our students. Getting to know the candidates and their views is an act of Commitment to our schools and a true display of Pride in our community!
Join us at the Village! 🏫
🗓️ Thursday, October 9, 2025
📍 Adena High School Auditorium
Event Schedule:
• 6:00-7:00 PM | Candidate Meet & Greet 🤝 (A great chance to talk one-on-one!)
• 7:00-8:00 PM | Moderated Q&A 🎤 (Hear their perspectives on important school issues!)
Multiple candidates will be in attendance, and those who cannot attend have been offered the opportunity to submit their responses to be read during the Q&A. This ensures everyone's voice and platform is shared with the Warrior Tribe!
Make an informed decision before you head to the polls on November 4th! Your vote helps ensure our district continues to practice Respect, Commitment, and Pride every day.
Go Big Blue! Go Warriors!
#RespectCommitmentPride #Adena #WarriorTribe #AdenaLocalSchools #GoBigBlue 💙🤍🗳️🎓🌟

Great Day to be a Warrior!!!!

October brings two great opportunities presented by The Pioneer Center/Ross County Board of DD! Contact Kristen Smith to register or for more information. krsmith@rossdd.org


Please see the attached job posting:

Adena Local School District is looking for qualified substitute bus drivers, cooks, and custodians. Please reach out to the district office for more information!

Good morning, we're experiencing problems with the district phone and messaging system that resulted in staff and some parents not receiving notification of the delay and cancelation for today 9/26/2025. Technicians are working to resolve the problems and should have them fixed today. Please review your contact information that you have provided to Adena to make sure it is current and up to date. Adena also posts delays and cancelations via our school web page and district Facebook. Sorry for the inconvenience.
The Adena Local Schools will be closed today because of Fog. As of 7:40 this morning the Fog had not lifted. All staff are to report and all student activities are still on schedule.
Please see the attached message from our Cafeteria Staff:

Please see the attached update regarding Rooms:

Is your student in 8th grade? Plan to join us on Wednesday, October 8 to hear about the Spring 2026 trip. We will have an itinerary, trip cost, and instructions for registration.

We are sharing another update regarding Rooms account creation. If you have already completed this process, please disregard.

Scentsy PTO Fundraiser update: Copies made for the fundraiser were poor quality. Prices were not visible, $23 for 2,
3 packs. We are sending new forms today - please retain prize coupons from the previous packet. Also, the orders are due 10/2. Thanks for your support !
3 packs. We are sending new forms today - please retain prize coupons from the previous packet. Also, the orders are due 10/2. Thanks for your support !
📄 The minutes from Adena Local School District’s August 19, 2025 Regular Board Meeting are now available.
🔗 Read them here: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/894/Adena_Local_Schools/6040104/08.19.2025_Regular_Meeting.pdf
🔗 Read them here: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/894/Adena_Local_Schools/6040104/08.19.2025_Regular_Meeting.pdf

ANNUAL NOTICE OF FEDERAL FUNDS
The Adena Local School District, Ross County, Ohio, receives funds through the Ohio Department of Education via the Consolidated Continuous Improvement Plan (CCIP). Monies received through the IDEA – Part B (516) are used to provide special education services for students with identified disabilities. Title I (572) funds are used to provide reading to any student within the district. Title II (590) funds are used to provide staff professional development and other student services and/or personnel needs. Title IV funds (599) are used to support technology instruction for middle school pupils. ESSER funds (507) are used for instructional and technology purposes during the pandemic. The SISG grant funds (536 and 572) will be utilized in professional development, instructional coaching and supplemental resources to increase student achievement in math, including a focus on most effective strategies for students with disabilities. If there are any questions or comments from the community, please direct them to Mr. Kell Morton, Treasurer of the Adena Local School District.
The Adena Local School District, Ross County, Ohio, receives funds through the Ohio Department of Education via the Consolidated Continuous Improvement Plan (CCIP). Monies received through the IDEA – Part B (516) are used to provide special education services for students with identified disabilities. Title I (572) funds are used to provide reading to any student within the district. Title II (590) funds are used to provide staff professional development and other student services and/or personnel needs. Title IV funds (599) are used to support technology instruction for middle school pupils. ESSER funds (507) are used for instructional and technology purposes during the pandemic. The SISG grant funds (536 and 572) will be utilized in professional development, instructional coaching and supplemental resources to increase student achievement in math, including a focus on most effective strategies for students with disabilities. If there are any questions or comments from the community, please direct them to Mr. Kell Morton, Treasurer of the Adena Local School District.
Please see the attached Elementary and HS/MS September Lunch Menus:
Note: Friday's, September 12th's menu has been changed to "Bosco Sticks" due to our delivery being incomplete.


Please see the attached flier regarding Adena Local Schools spirit week:

🎉 Thank You, Frankfort Pizza & The Village Scoop! 🍕🍦
A HUGE thank you to Frankfort Pizza and The Village Scoop for their generous donations to support our Adena Elementary PBIS B.L.U.E. Leaders program! 💙
Because of your kindness, we’re able to continue recognizing and rewarding our students for demonstrating Behavior that Leads Us to Excellence. 🌟
We’re so grateful to partner with local businesses that invest in our kids and our community. Together, we’re helping our students shine! ✨
#AdenaElementary #PBIS #BLUELeaders #CommunityPartners #ThankYou
A HUGE thank you to Frankfort Pizza and The Village Scoop for their generous donations to support our Adena Elementary PBIS B.L.U.E. Leaders program! 💙
Because of your kindness, we’re able to continue recognizing and rewarding our students for demonstrating Behavior that Leads Us to Excellence. 🌟
We’re so grateful to partner with local businesses that invest in our kids and our community. Together, we’re helping our students shine! ✨
#AdenaElementary #PBIS #BLUELeaders #CommunityPartners #ThankYou
Miss Glandon's 5th grade had some fun hypothesizing what's in the box.



