Tag: Ada Borup West

Field Trip Season at Ada Borup West 

With the arrival of spring, students at the Ada Borup West School have had the opportunity to get out of the classroom and have some hands-on learning experiences in the form of field trips. Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett tells us about some recent outdoor learning opportunities students go to partake in.  Triplett…
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May 7, 2026 0

Ada Borup West School Forest Update 

In late 2024, it was announced that the Ada Borup West School would be partnering with the Wild Rice Watershed District, with the hope  to bring a school forest program to the Ada Borup West School District. However, since then progress on establishing has been slow. During her latest appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, Tara…
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May 1, 2026 0

Ada Borup West Prom is Saturday 

The Ada Borup West Prom is set for Saturday, and the post prom committee has been hard at work to make sure the students have a night they will never forget. Committee members Tara Jensen and Brianna Eggen say they will be changing things up this year, and implementing some old Norman County West traditions. …
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April 30, 2026 0

Ada Borup West sends speech team off to state with pepfest 

The Ada Borup West School held a pepfest for their state Speech Team on Friday morning, and sent them off to the Twin Cities in style. Ada Borup West Elementary Principal & Speech Coach Bree Triplett says the pepfest was an awesome experience, as Nellie Todd and Kaydence Thom got to perform their speech in…
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April 24, 2026 0

Ada Borup West hosts annual Elementary Knowledge Bowl competition 

Ada Borup West Elementary recently hosted their annual Elementary Knowledge Bowl meet, and this year’s event went really well. Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett recaps the event.  Triplett says this is an event that has seen a lot of growth over the years.  For more news and announcements from the Ada Borup West…
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April 11, 2026 0

Minnesota Schools pushing back on proposed cuts to special education 

Earlier this year, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz released his proposed budget, which included another sizable cut to special education funding within the State of Minnesota, and School Districts across the state are pushing back against these cuts. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook talks more about these proposed cuts, and the impact it could have…
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April 9, 2026 0

Ada Borup West Science Department holds weather balloon demonstration 

The Ada Borup West Science Department had the opportunity to work alongside the University of Alabama Huntsville in a weather experiment on Tuesday morning. Ada Borup West Science Teacher Elizabeth Cakebread tells us more.  Abigail Herrin from the University of Alabama Huntsville tells us more about the experiment itself, and what kind of data they…
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April 8, 2026 0

Ada Borup West School Board discusses Cell Phone Policy 

Cell phone policies have been a major topic of discussion at schools across Minnesota, and the Ada Borup West School Board is the most recent school district to take action on their policy. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook tells us more about their Tuesday morning cell phone policy discussions, and how the board decided…
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April 7, 2026 0

Ada Borup West in Desperate Need of Bus Drivers 

Like many schools across rural America, the Ada Borop West School District is in desperate need of bus drivers. Ada Borup West Transportation Director Shawn Roux says they are especially in need of drivers for spring, and he also explains how you can start the process of becoming a driver.  Roux says bus driving is…
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April 2, 2026 0

Busy week for Field Trips at Ada Borup West

Students were in and out of the building all week at Ada Borup West, as they had a lot of opportunities to do some learning outside the classroom this week by way of field trips. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us more.  For more news and announcements from the Ada Borup…
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March 28, 2026 0