Tag: Ada Borup West School

Ada Borup West revamping tardy policy 

The Ada Borup West School Board approved a new tardy policy at their board meeting on Monday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more about the new policy, and why it needed to be changed.  Cook says the board also approved the 2025/2026 school calendar with the exception of graduation, and he…
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March 10, 2025 0

School budgets and funding expected to be tight at area schools

Schools across the State of Minnesota are facing tight budgets after recent trends in the Minnesota Legislature, especially after a record amount of spending in 2023. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook explains why schools like Ada Borup West are seeing their budgets tighten up  The record spending in 2023, also came with a ton…
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December 16, 2024 0

Wild Rice Watershed District votes to move forward in ABW School Forest Program

Tara Jensen of the Wild Rice Watershed District (WRWD) made her monthly appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope on Monday, to discuss the latest happenings in the WRWD. One item that’s had the attention of the district is the transfer of land to the Ada Borup West School District so that they could start a school…
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November 19, 2024 0

Homecoming week at Ada Borup West 

It’s Homecoming Week at Ada Borup West School, and the students are looking forward to a busy, but fun week. Ada Borup West Student, and Homecoming Planning Committee member Kadence Thom highlights some of this week’s activities and dress up days.   Ada Borup West students Sharlet Bitker, and Joe Jacobson say they will also be…
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September 30, 2024 0

Ada Borup West School Board Recap 

The Ada Borup West School Board got an update on the ongoing track project at their meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us how the project is progressing.  Cook says the school board will also be keeping an eye on enrollment over the next couple years, and that enrollment trends…
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August 13, 2024 0

Ada Borup West School Board approves Superintendent Sharing Agreement with Win-E-Mac

The Ada Borup West School Board approved a superintendent sharing agreement with the Win-E-Mac School District for the 2024/2025 school year at their meeting on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West School Board Chair Peter Jacobson explains how the school district has gotten to this point and why this is something the board approved.  Jacobson shares…
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June 11, 2024 0

Win-E-Mac Superintendent Search Update 

After Randy Bruer announced he would be retiring from his position as Win-E-Mac Superintendent back in February the Win-E-Mac school board has been in the process of hiring a new Superintendent for the 2024/2025 School year and beyond. School Board Chairman Jim Ferden gives an update on how the search has gone so far.  Ferden…
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June 3, 2024 0

Ada Borup West School Resource Officer seeing early results  

During his monthly Kaleidoscope Appearance on Monday Ada Police Chief Steve Hager discussed the new school resource officer position and how things went in their first few weeks at Ada Borup West. Hager says the program so far has been a huge success.  Hager says these early results were the reason he wanted to get…
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May 29, 2024 0