The 2026 Legislative session is fast approaching, and school districts from across the state will be keeping a close eye on St Paul, when it comes to education legislation and funding. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook gives us a look into the session, and what specifically they will be keeping an eye on. In…
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After shifting around their school schedules last week, the Ada Borup West School will be holding additional Parent Teacher Conferences this week, as well as their annual book fair. Elementary Principal Bree Triplett tells us more. The 2025 Minnesota Rifle Deer season officially kicked off this past weekend, and High School Principal Josh Carlson reminds…
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The Ada Borup West School Board went over the findings of their 2025 audit at their meeting on Monday morning. Ada Borup West Superintendent Aaron Cook is happy to report that there weren’t any surprises in the audit, and that they are in healthy standing. Cook says the district is also in a good spot…
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The Ada Borup West FFA Chapter recently returned from the FFA National Convention in Indianapolis earlier this week. National Convention attendee Natan Visser tells us how things went, and gives us a recap of the event. Fellow Ada Borup West attendee Brody Peterson shared similar sentiments about the trip. R&J News will have more recaps…
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The Ada Borup West Volleyball team will be traveling to St Paul later this week for the Minnesota State Volleyball Tournament, and in response, the Ada Borup West school will be juggling their schedules for this week. Ada Borup West High School Principal Bree Triplett says one thing that’s changing is parent teacher conferences, which…
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We’re about a quarter of the way through the 2025/2026 school year, which means that many of our area schools will be holding parent teacher conferences this week. Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett says Ada Borup West is one of those schools, and she encourages parents to get signed up if they haven’t…
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The FFA National Convention kicks off today in Indianapolis, and area FFA are well represented at this year’s convention. Ada Borup West FFA Advisor Abbie Savage says they will be sending a half dozen students to the national convention, and joined by an alumni who is receiving their American Degree. Norman County East FFA Advisor…
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Over MEA Break, local first response agencies, including area law enforcement, fire, EMS, and the Essentia Hospital were involved in a mass casualty training exercise that shut down the area surrounding the Ada Borup West School. The training was hosted by the Ada Police Department, and Ada Police Chief Steve Hager says the training went…
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The Students and Staff at Ada Borup West recently took a step back in time, as they had their first unplugged day of the 2024/2025 school year on Wednesday. Ada Borup West High School Principal Josh Carlson tells us more. Carlson says there’s been a lot of buy in to these unplugged days, as it…
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Earlier this week, R&J News reported that the Ada Borup West was reporting strong 2024 MCA State Testing scores. During her appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope, Ada Borup West Elementary Principal Bree Triplett talked more about these scores, and how they will affect things moving forward. To get a better understanding of how these assessments…
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