Rugby High School senior Ryli Kuhnhenn was presented with the Superior Actor award during the 2023 North Dakota High School Activities Association State Class B One-Act Play Contest. She received the award for her work as the narrator/enchantress in “The Brothers Grimm ...
Rugby High School was one of three North Dakota schools to be designated Blue Ribbon Schools by the Department of Education. North Dakota State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler praised the three schools, which also included Taylor-Richardton Elementary and William S. Gussner Elementary ...
Four new teachers have joined Rugby High School and Little Flower Catholic Elementary School for the 2023-24 year. Jason Block brings 21 years of teaching experience in elementary and middle schools from throughout central North Dakota to Rugby Junior High School. He will teach junior high ...
Ely Elementary Principal Jason Gullickson led a group on a tour of the new addition at the expanded elementary building Monday, Aug. 21. New areas which include a multi-use area, classrooms for students with unique needs and an expanded cafeteria, are among a litany of new learning spaces. ...
A program offered through the Rugby Public School District that reaches all children is beginning its preschool session Tuesday, Aug. 29. Funded by a North Dakota Best in Class grant, Rugby Early Explorers Head Start combines services offered by Head Start, a federal program, with Rugby ...
Ely Elementary School music teacher Andee Mattson is one of four finalists for North Dakota Teacher of the Year for 2024. Mattson’s choice to spend part of her summer vacation teaching music seemed to fit perfectly with her love for music. “Music has always had a special place in ...
Kaylee Schell, Mylo, received her pin in practical nursing after completing the necessary course of study and satisfying licensing requirements. Schell works as an LPN at Heart of America Medical Center in Rugby.
A team of Rugby eighth graders placed third in competition and won gold medals at the National Family Community and Career Leaders of America (FCCLA) Convention in Denver, CO, Thursday, July 6. Caylee Bogar, Madeline Hurly and Beth Schmaltz, members of the North Dakota state champion team in ...
Village Arts Children’s Theater took audience members to the beach presenting, “Sally Sells Seashells and You Can, Too” at the Village Arts Center. The cast of youngsters told the story of Sally, played by Leah Goyne, who begins the play as a temporary resident of a small beach town. ...
Board members and administrators with the Rugby Public School District thanked two outgoing members for nine years of service on the school board at its regular monthly meeting held June 13 at Rugby High School. Members Kris Blessum and Carlie Johnson each received plaques commemorating their ...
