At Hillsboro Public Schools January board meeting, leadership voiced the need for a counselor position to help kids at the high school level. Superintendent Jon Dryburgh said the school will search for a candidate with 15+ years of counseling experience. The board also approved pursuing options to bring back Drivers Ed for students through the…
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Hillsboro, ND- The Hillsboro School Board met Thursday morning, discussing several recent and upcoming events including the performance review of Superintendent Jon Dryburgh. He suggests there’s always room to improve, especially only after a short time on the job. Dryburgh also shared the results of a teacher survey related to next year’s school calendar’s format…
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HILLSBORO, ND—There was quite a bit of discussion about data at Tuesday’s Hillsboro School Board meeting. The principals of Hillsboro Elementary and Hillsboro High School brought in test scores from the past school year. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh shares the data. Dryburgh also noted that one grade can do well in a certain subject and…
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The Hillsboro School Board added an extra meeting on Thursday morning to discuss some changes for the upcoming school year. Superintendent Jon Dryburgh fills us in on the meeting details. The board covered Smart Snack regulation, which will get healthier food and drink options in the vending machines in the school and the patriotic exercises…
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HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro School Board held its regular meeting on Tuesday. Superintendent Jon Dryburgh goes over some of the items that were discussed. Tuesday’s meeting was also an organizational meeting where a new Board president was elected. The Hillsboro School Board was short one member after Dr. Carly Theis was hired as Hillsboro High School…
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Following the recent vote, Bill Cotton was elected to serve on the Hillsboro School Board filling the vacant seat after Carly Theis’ move to high school principal. Superintendent Jon Dryburgh fills us in on the latest movement with the school board for the upcoming year. Dryburgh also provides an update on the condition of the…
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School is out and summer is here, but there’s still been plenty going on for Hillsboro High School. Superintendent Jon Dryburgh reflects on the successes of the spring in sports and recent changes. With Carly Theis vacating her spot on the Hillsboro School Board, an election was held to fill the seat. Dryburgh says he…
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The Hillsboro School Board will have a new president next year. President Tim Kozojed did not file paperwork by the April 7 deadline…deciding to step aside after 12 years on the board. Just one candidate has filed to run for that open spot: Bill Cotton, a 1996 Hillsboro High graduate. Meanwhile, the Central Valley School…
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During Thursday’s regular monthly school board meeting, Hillsboro Superintendent, Jon Dryburgh, informed the board that long-time Hillsboro Elementary Administrative Assistant, Brenda Muller, was nominated for a state award. Muller was one of three finalists selected for North Dakota United’s Educational Support Professional of the Year. Dryburgh says Muller, who is retiring at the end of…
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The Hillsboro Public School Board held their annual budget hearing last week. Despite facing a challenging deficit, Superintendent, Jon Dryburgh, says the district looks to be turning things around. The board also approved the hiring of a girls wrestling coach. Dryburgh says it was not an easy decision, especially when considering the budget. You can…
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