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Rugby FBLA students travel to state

Ten members of the Rugby Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter at Rugby High School attended the 55th annual North Dakota FBLA State Leadership Conference/Competition from March 27 – 29. Over 60 FBLA chapters from across the state participated, connecting approximately 900 middle ...

Rugby FFA recognized for achievements at annual banquet

Members of the Rugby High School FFA and supporters from the Rugby community gathered in the commons area of Rugby High for a banquet and awards ceremony on March 24. FFA Advisor Kasey Okke said the banquet was an annual tradition, broken only one year by the 2020 COVID pandemic. Okke ...

Rugby FFA Alumni chapter fundraiser ‘a success’

More than 100 people enjoyed a pork loin supper and an evening of games to raise funds for the Rugby FFA Alumni Fundraiser on March 9 at the Rugby Eagles. FFA Alumni Officer Amber Feickert, Rugby FFA Alumni President Joshua Stutrud, and Rugby High School FFA Advisor Kasey Okke all called the ...

Rugby Middle School students present debate series

Kari Geisinger’s eighth-grade language arts classes invited the public to a debate series held at Rugby High School on March 22, 24, and 25. The topics the students debated reflected questions middle schoolers sometimes debate with their parents or teachers: Should homework be required in ...

It’s kindergarten registration time

Area parents whose children will turn five years old by Aug. 1 can find forms for kindergarten registration and tips to make their youngsters’ first year of school successful through the Rugby Public School District. Teachers from Rugby Public Schools and Head Start will present ...

Ely students mark heart month milestone with sticky celebration

One by one on March 1, students at Ely Elementary School put strips of duct tape on sixth grade teacher Jeremy Johnston, pinning him to the wall of the school gym until the tape completely covered him. The students left small spaces over Johnston’s nose and mouth so he could breathe. ...

Rugby High chapter celebrates National FFA Week

Career development events hosted by Rugby High School’s FFA chapter capped five days of school-wide activities marking National FFA Week held Feb. 21-26. “National FFA Week is always celebrated this time of year across the nation,” Rugby agriculture instructor and FFA Advisor Kristi ...

Ely Elementary marks ‘Twosday’

Feb. 22 was no ordinary Tuesday at Ely Elementary School in Rugby. Ely Elementary School designated the date as “Twosday” and celebrated it many special ways. When the date is written as 2-2-22, it’s known as a “palindrome date,” or a date written the same way left-to-right or ...

Rugby High, Middle School students take top math honors

Students from Rugby High School and Rugby Middle School added to their academic success by placing first in the North Central Math Meet held at Bottineau High School on Feb. 9. Students in grades 7 through 12 competed individually and as teams. Senior Amy Volk placed first among all high ...