The Ada-Borup Elementary Fall 2019 School Supply List is up on the website. http://adaborupmn.apptegy.us/o/ada-borup-elementary-school/browse/33372
The Salvation Army's Backpack and Supplies Program is now taking applications. Please contact Aimee for more information at (218)784-5427.
Ada-Borup FCCLA rocked at nationals...full Minnesota delegation picture, Piper earned Gold in Chapter Service Display Jr. with her “Blankets for the Homeless” project; Charlee earned Gold in Recycle and Redesign Jr. with “Re-Tees”; Kindlee earned Gold in Focus on Children Jr. with her “Uncomfortable to be Comfortable” project; Rachel, Lillian and Lauren earned Gold in Focus on Children Sr. with their project “Be a Buddy, not a Bully!” The Parliamentary Procedure team consisting of President Brianna, Vice President Nathan, Secretary Renae, Treasurer Lia and Chapter member Karah earned Silver! Congratulations to all of you; you all should be proud of your accomplishments!
Reminder: No Class for Pre-K Classes on Monday, May 6th, due to Pre-School Screening.
Ada-Borup Track and Field Day start will be delayed by 1 hour due to an incoming rain system. We will now start at 9:40 am. Again, Track and Field Day will start at 9:40 am instead of 8:40 am this morning.
Ada-Borup School is closed today, Friday, April 12. Please stay off safe and off the roads.
Ada-Borup Schools will operate under a two hour delay tomorrow, Friday, April 12, 2019 due to the inclement weather conditions. We will reevaluate in the morning to gauge road conditions. To reiterate, Ada-Borup will be two hours late tomorrow. Thank you.
Thank you to the Ada-Borup Booster Club for the donation of new whiteboard tables and surf desks for our elementary. Your support means so much to us!
Due to the impending weather system, Ada-Borup Schools will release at 11:30 AM today, Thursday, April 11, 2019. With full ditches, we wish to ensure safe passage for our buses and students. To reiterate, Ada-Borup will dismiss at 11:30 AM today.
The Ada-Borup Elementary Spring Program for grades
K-2 scheduled for tonight has been postponed. The program is rescheduled for Monday, April 15th at 7:00 pm.
The Ada-Borup FFA chapter will be hosting their annual Pork Dinner on Sunday, April 9th from 11:00am to 1:00pm in the high school commons.
Join us for: Pork Loin, Mashed Potatoes, Pork Gravy, Vegetable, and Dinner Rolls with White Chocolate Raspberry Cake for dessert!
Look at all of these amazing 15 minute raffle prizes. Come on out for a fun time at the Ada-Borup PTC Carnival and Craft Market. Saturday at 9:00 am.
5th grade students in Mr. Ruebke’s class are using Adobe Spark to create a digital presentation on important people from the Revolutionary War.
Ada-Borup Elementary Craft Market and Carnival
A lot of new prizes are showing up in the display cases for the Ada-Borup Craft Market and Carnival. Come on out for a fun family day on Saturday, April 6th from 9:00 am - 1:30 pm.
Ada-Borup Schools will dismiss at 2:00 today, March 13, 2019 due to the incoming weather and to remove additional snow load from portions of the roof. Buses will run at 2:00 PM today.
Excitement is in the Air!
Good Luck to our Ada-Borup Girls Basketball Team as they travel to meet Heritage Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m. tomorrow in the Twin Cities.
Best of Luck to our Ada-Borup Boys Basketball Team as they play for the Section 8A Championship on Friday at 7:00 p.m. in Thief River Falls.
If you are traveling to the games, stay safe and cheer on our kids, but if you are staying home don’t forget to tune into KRJB – the next best thing to being there!
Yesterday at Cougar Pack, Mrs. (Patty) Johnson's 2nd grade crew built a snowman and snow-woman to share a little message for the Cougar basketball teams!
Ada-Borup extended school days will start Tuesday, March 5th, and will end on Friday, March 29th. School will dismiss at 3:40 pm.
Buses will travel on passable roads this morning.
Ada-Borup Schools will operate under a two hour delay tomorrow, Monday, February 25, 2019. To reiterate, Ada-Borup Schools will be two hours late tomorrow.
Just a reminder... tomorrow is “Character Day” in the elementary. Dress as your favorite book character!
Ada-Borup Public Schools' School Make-up Plan:
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1vdebKz1rdTTZULfv9OZZXO6ILK0JsmgW
Please check your email regarding the plan for the Ada-Borup School District school make-up days. If you did not receive an email please contact the school office.
Buses will run on plowed roads only this morning. If your road isn't plowed you are welcome to meet the bus at the tar.
Ada-Borup Schools will operate under a two hour delay tomorrow, Friday, February 8, 2019. We will evaluate additional action in the morning. To reiterate, Ada-Borup will be 2 hours late tomorrow.
Ada-Borup Schools will be CLOSED today, Thursday, February 7, 2019 due to the inclement weather. Stay warm and safe. To reiterate, Ada-Borup is CLOSED today.
Ada-Borup Schools will operate under a two hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, February 7, 2019. We will evaluate again in the morning to determine further potential action. To reiterate, Ada-Borup will be two hours late tomorrow.
Ada-Borup Schools will be CLOSED today due to the inclement weather. Please stay warm and safe. To reiterate, Ada-Borup Schools will be closed today, Monday, February 4, 2019.
Ada-Borup Schools will operate under a two hour delay tomorrow, Monday, February 4, 2019 due to the blowing snow. To reiterate, Ada-Borup will be two hours late tomorrow.
Ada-Borup Schools will operate under a 2 hour delay on Thursday, January 31, 2019. To reinterate, Ada-Borup will be 2 hours late tomorrow morning.
Ada-Borup Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Wednesday, January 30, 2019 due to the extreme temperatures. To reiterate, there will be NO School tomorrow.
Ada-Borup Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Tuesday, January 29, 2019 due to extreme cold. To reiterate, Ada-Borup Schools will be Closed tomorrow.
Ada-Borup Schools will be operating under a 2 hour delay Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week due to the extreme temperatures. We will be watching to determine the necessity of additional closure time. Please exercise extreme caution in these temperatures.
Ada-Borup Schools will operate under a 2 hour delay tomorrow, Monday, January 28, 2019 due to inclement weather. To reiterate, Ada-Borup will be 2 hours late tomorrow morning.
Buses will run today on roads that are clearly passable. Take your time coming in and be safe!
Ada-Borup Schools will operate under a 2 hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, January 24th, 2019 due to inclement weather. To reiterate, Ada-Borup Schools will be 2 hours late tomorrow.
Students in grades 5-8 participated in Ada -Borup West's District Spelling Bee today. Colby Syverson was crowned District Champion with Kadence Thom as the runner-up and Elementary Champion. Congratulations to all of our participants, you did a great job!
UND Honor Band, Choir, & Strings Festival!
Concordia College Honor Choir Participants!
Blessing Bag Movement by Catherine Nelson ... made over 100 blessing bags for the homeless today with the Ada-Borup Cougar Pack. Lesson included educating K-6 about the plight of the unfortunate folks without homes and how we can make their days a bit easier.
The Ada-Borup Food Service Staff does an amazing job of providing our students and staff with delicious and healthy lunch options every day. Thank you for all of your hard work to make our days that much better!
Ada-Borup Schools will be participating in a Pennies for Patients Campaign from January 7th - January 11th. All donations will be going to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Let's make an impact!
Ada-Borup Elementary had a "12 Days of Christmas" assembly this morning. The students were entertained by the teachers' vocal skills.
The Ada-Borup parking lot is very slippery. Please be very careful as you walk in the building today.
No Snowflake League Basketball Practice tonight (November 26). Please spread the word.
Ada-Borup West’s Cougar Theatre is working hard on their upcoming production of White Christmas. Shows will be December 1st and 2nd.
Ada-Borup Schools will operate under a two hour delay tomorrow, Friday, November 16. To reiterate, Ada-Borup will be two hours late on Friday due to the inclement weather. Drive safe!
REMINDER: No Cougar Pack on Tuesday, November 13th and Thursday, November 15th this week due to parent teacher conferences.
Congratulations to the 2018-2019 Ada-Borup Minnesota Honor Society!
Picture Re-Takes have been rescheduled for Tuesday, November 6 at 8:45 AM.
Identity: Election Edition is on my website at: https://sites.google.com/ada.k12.mn.us/dr-s-w-yates/election-special
Due to the success of our Cougar Volleyball team, we will be canceling school on Thursday and Friday to allow us to show our support at the State Tournament. To reiterate, there will be No School on Thursday or Friday this week.Go Cougars!
Thanks for a great season Cougars! Way to battle hard today. Proud of you!
Congratulations to our 2018-19 Ada-Borup Teacher of the Year, Kenley Wahlin!
We had lots of fall fun this past week!
Reminder: 12:30 dismissal tomorrow!
HS Football Playoff Edition of my Identity Posts available on my website at:
https://sites.google.com/ada.k12.mn.us/dr-s-w-yates/any-given-sunday
The FCCLA Carnival is full of games, fun, and a spooky haunted house!
Fun for all at the Halloween Carnival! Great job FCCLA!
Check out the World Series edition of my Identity posts on my website at: https://sites.google.com/ada.k12.mn.us/dr-s-w-yates/moneyball
Getting close to move in day!
Early Dismissal for Students today at 12:30 p.m
Today's Cross Country meet at Park Rapids has been cancelled due to course conditions.
Lockers and ceiling are in. One week away!
Supe's On at Pub 21 today!
These 4th graders from Mrs. Kaste's class came to share their opinion writing on the best candy. What's yours? Well done everyone!
Identity Post #5 - Catch Me If You Can
https://sites.google.com/ada.k12.mn.us/dr-s-w-yates/catch-me-if-you-can
We're getting closer! 10 Days Away from moving in! Carpet down, cabinets going in, looking good!
Mrs. Baker’s preschool students have been learning about the letter "F" and Fire safety. Children enjoyed making their own fire truck snacks, firefighter hats, and a pretend fire truck.
The Ada-Borup School District is in need of paraprofessionals in the elementary and high school for the 2018-19 school year. Interested applicants can stop by the Ada-Borup district office to pick up an application or visit the Ada-Borup School District website for an application.
Reminder: Ada-Borup Picture Day is Thursday, October 4th. If you do not have a picture order form, please pick up in the elementary or high school offices prior to the start of the school day.
Identity post 4 is on my website at https://sites.google.com/ada.k12.mn.us/dr-s-w-yates/good-will-hunting
Thank you to McCollum Hardware for the generous donation of sand paper for our shop. Smooth projects are on the horizon!
One week to an evening with the Wayne Luchau Band. Grab your tickets while you still can. Reserved seats available in the school office. Saturday, October 6 at 7:00 PM. See you then!
The Ada-Borup School District is looking to add a AM/PM Bus Route and is in need of a driver. Questions about the position can be directed to Transportation Director Shawn Roux at 218-784-5311 or shawnr@ada.k12.mn.us
Our Building Addition is progressing. We are on pace to move in over MEA in just 24 days! Check out the progress:
Today's JV football game @ NCE/UH has been cancelled due to wet field conditions.
Please spread the word.
The 3rd installment of our Identity posts are on my website at: https://sites.google.com/ada.k12.mn.us/dr-s-w-yates/harvey
Don't forget to stop by the Norman County Fairgrounds today until 7:00 PM for the Buick Test Drive Event. Come on out and help earn up to $10,000 for our Booster Club!
Community Ed Football Announcements for today for grades 3-6:
Grades 3 &4 Flag Football is cancelled for today and will be rescheduled for a future date.
Grades 5 & 6 Tackle Football is cancelled for today and rescheduled for tomorrow.
The second post for our theme of Identity is on my website at: https://sites.google.com/ada.k12.mn.us/dr-s-w-yates/saving-private-ryan?authuser=0
Homecoming Week begins Monday! Check out the link for more info on Dress-Up Days and Activities!
http://5il.co/4vjf
Come join me for Supe's On at West Main Pizza Friday from 11 to noon! Come find out some of the great things happening at Ada-Borup.
Don't forget to return your Free & Reduced Lunch forms to the office by Friday! Download the form from the Website under 'Quick Links.'
The new bus is on site and will be in service next week. Looking good!
Day One Assembly in the Elementary. What a fantastic start at Ada-Borup!
The new Website is LIVE! Check us out at www.ada.k12.mn.us and Download the Mobile App from Google Play or the Appstore.
Download our new Mobile App Today!
Back to School Night is busy for the Transportation Department!
6th Grade Orientation at Back to School Night 2018!
The Cougar football team added a game @ Braham on August 30 at 6PM. If you aren't able to make the trek, tune into 106.5 KRJB to listen live!
Ms. Hellquist is busy getting ready for her first class of kindergartners at Ada-Borup Elementary!
2018 Elementary Band Boot Camp
It's a great day at Ada-Borup School District!