Students and staff at the Hillsboro School District recently participated in a school wide active shooter drill using training implemented the ALICE Active Shooter Response Training program. Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis tells us more. Theis says the student response to the drill was overwhelmingly positive, and that they were very appreciative of the…
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Over the summer, the State of North Dakota approved a measure that banned all student cell phone usage in schools statewide. While many praised the measure, many questioned how effective the ban would be. Hillsboro High School Principal Carly Theis says students have adjusted to the new rule well, and they’ve had no issues. As…
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School is back in session at the Hillsboro School District, and the goal of every district is to start the year off strong. Hillsboro Elementary Principal Spencer Ruebke says the first few days have gone well for his students. This was the first year that Hillsboro has had an open house before the start of…
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Today is the first day of the 2025/2026 school year for students at the Hillsboro School District. High School Principal Dr. Carly Theis says she is excited to welcome students back to school, in what’s her first year as principal. For the latest news from the Hillsboro School District, tune into the Hillsboro School news…
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The Hillsboro School District will be hosting a back to school night on Monday, and all families are encouraged to attend. Hillsboro High School Principal Dr. Carly Theis says the event is a great way to start the school year on the right foot, and she hopes all can attend. Hillsboro Elementary Principal Spencer Ruebke…
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Students will be back in school soon at the Hillsboro School District, and students can expect to see some new faces in the halls. Hillsboro High School Principal Dr. Carly Theis tells us who will be joining the High School staff this year. It’s also Theis’s first year at Hillsboro High School, and she says…
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The first day of school is fast approaching at the Hillsboro School District, and this year the district will be trying something new. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh says he’s excited to get students back in the building, and hold their first ever back to school night next week. Again, that’s Monday, August 18 at the…
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HILLSBORO, ND—The Hillsboro School Board voted at last Tuesday’s meeting to change the school district’s cell phone policy. Hillsboro Superintendent Jon Dryburgh explains. Dryburgh tells us there will be consequences for students who don’t follow the new cell phone policy. Dryburgh says for a third offense, an elementary school student will have to turn their…
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Former Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler’s time came to an end at the Hillsboro School District last week, as he is now the Superintendent at the Northern Cass School District. R&J News had the chance to catch up with Baesler, who talked more about his final couple days as a part of the Hillsboro…
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Wednesday is the final day of school for students at the Hillsboro School District, which means that Graduation is the next big school event. Hillsboro High School Principal Terry Baesler shares the details of Hillsboro Graduation, and what Graduation means to him as an administrator. Again, Graduation is on Sunday, May 25 at 2:00 PM…
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