Don't miss out on the FBLA Boogie Ball happening now at the HEC! Grades 7-12 are welcome! $12 to get in! Prizes for best costume! Doors close at 9:00!
2 months ago, HHS
Both first grade classes had their annual, Pumpkin Day, today! 🎃 Students worked on various math activities with friends and volunteers. They predicted, estimated, counted by 10’s, measured, weighed, etc! 🙌🏻 Then, they got to try the roasted seeds, thanks to Stevie!!
2 months ago, Spencer Ruebke
1st grade
1st grade
1st grade
1st grade
1st grade
Five FFA members have been attending National FFA Convention in Indianapolis this week. They have attend sessions, the Expo, tours, concert, rodeo and much more. Friday morning one of biggest supports walked across the stage at Lucas Oil Stadium to receive her Honorary National FFA Degree. CONGRATULATIONS Lindsey Abentroth 👏 💙💛 Thank you to the donors and sponsors of the FFA that helped make this learning event possible. Valley Plains Equipment Hillsboro Vets CluB HCV Booster Club Aggie Foundation American Crystal Sugar Ag Country Hillsboro
2 months ago, Levi Reese
Lindsey Abentroth
Speedway
race car drivers
Convention session
The 1st graders in Mrs. Podoll's class got to learn about the leaves changing colors and do an experiment with worms last week!
2 months ago, Spencer Ruebke
worms
worms
worms
worms
worms
worms
worms
worms
worms
worms
Some 5th grade science fun from a few weeks ago!
2 months ago, Spencer Ruebke
5th
5th
5th
5th
5th
5th
5th
5th
5th
5th
Wednesday, October 29th, we encourage all Hillsboro staff and students to wear pink to show support for breast cancer survivors and raise awareness in our community. Thanks!
2 months ago, Spencer Ruebke
pink
Top 20 finishers: Kayla Moch - 7th place, Caroline Anderson - State Runner-up - 2nd, Claire Grinde - State Champion - 1st! Niko Zink finished 16th in the Boys race! Coach Zink received Coach of the Year honors and Niko was a nominee for Senior Athlete of the Year! Go Burros!
3 months ago, Jon Dryburgh
Niko Zink - 16th Place
Niko Zink
Girls Team
Kayla, Caroline, and Claire
Coach Zink
Huge day for Burro Cross Country! The Girls Team finished in first place and the boys team got fifth place at the state meet. Congratulations to all of our runners!
3 months ago, Jon Dryburgh
1st Place Finish for the Girls Team
5th Place finish for the Boys Team
Our 10th graders had a blast at the Northern Valley Career Expo in Grand Forks at the Alerus Center on Wednesday, October 22! They explored exciting career opportunities and enjoyed engaging with vendors. 🚀 #CareerExpo #FutureReady
3 months ago, Carly Theis
career fair
career fair
career fair
career fair
career fair
career fair
🏃‍♀️ **RALLY THE COMMUNITY!** 🏃‍♂️ Our HCV Cross-Country Team is heading to STATE TOMORROW! Today, they walked the halls as students cheered them on with epic energy – the support was ELECTRIC! 🔥 Come show your pride and cheer them to victory: - **Girls Race:** 2:00 PM - **Boys Race:** 2:45 PM Let's pack the course and bring the noise! 💥 Who's coming? Tag a friend & spread the word! #HCVXC #StateBound #GoHCV
3 months ago, Carly Theis
XC Team
XC team
XC team
XC team
XC team
XC Team
XC Team
XC Team
XC Team
XC team
This is a reminder that there is no school tomorrow, October 24th in Hillsboro. The State Cross Country Meet will be in Jamestown. The girls run at 2:00 and the boys run at about 2:45. Go Burros!
3 months ago, Jon Dryburgh
No School Tomorrow - October 24, 2025
🎉 **HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to our student heroes!** 🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️ **ALL 7th graders** + **HALF our 8th graders** + **HALF our 9th graders** are now officially **CPR, First Aid, and AED trained!** 💪❤️ Thanks to the incredible team at **Sanford Clinic in Hillsboro** for making this life-saving training possible! The other half of our 8th and 9th graders will be trained in the spring when they are in PE class! Huge shoutout to Mr. Gieske for arranging this training for our students! These kids are ready to save lives – our future first responders! 🚀 #StudentHeroes #CPRCertified #SanfordClinic #HillsboroProud #LifeSavers
3 months ago, Carly Theis
Training
Training
Training
Training
Training
Training
Training
Training
Training
There will be a Burro Village meeting tomorrow October 21st, at 8pm. *Please note the later start time to accommodate the concert. Please join us when it is done!* 😊 🔹️We meet in the high school library. Enter through the main doors, take a right and the library will be at the end of the hallway. 🔹️ If you have an idea, let us know and we can add it to the agenda! 🔹️There are no membership fees to participate! Any parent, guardian or caregiver of a Hillsboro student is encouraged to attend!
3 months ago, Carly Theis
meeting
Today, October 16th, 2025 is National Boss's Day! A huge shoutout to our incredible superintendent, Jon Dryburgh, for your unwavering leadership and dedication to Hillsboro Public Schools! Today he presented at the NDCEL conference on "The Right Time and Place to Be an Educator". Your vision and commitment inspire our students, staff, and community every day. Thank you for all you do! 🙌 #BurroProud #ThankYou
3 months ago, Carly Theis
Jon
📣 Parent-Teacher Conferences are this Tuesday, October 14th from 3:45–8:45 PM!

We invite all parents and guardians to stop by, connect with teachers, and discuss your child’s progress.

Elementary parents sign up through signup genius. High School parents stop in whenever it works for you! State assessment results are in!

We look forward to seeing you! 👋
3 months ago, Carly Theis
Parent Teacher Flyer
A giant “thank you” to the Sundae Brew crew! First graders were able to enjoy cookies and juice, while listening to a story. This was to celebrate the first graders making their first reading goal! 💙📚
3 months ago, Spencer Ruebke
1st grade
1st grade
1st grade
1st grade
1st grade
1st grade
1st grade
1st grade
This is a reminder that we have an early out today for staff professional development. The elementary dismisses at 1:35 and the high school at 1:45.
3 months ago, Jon Dryburgh
Professional Development Today -Early Out
In case you weren't hungry enough from the last food post... We have also received cucumbers from Bill Schumacher and Darcie Leeseberg, corn from Bill Cotton and family, and apples from Bonnie Mueller. Thank you!!!
3 months ago, Spencer Ruebke
community donations
community donations
community donations
Hillsboro Elementary School is a great place to work!
3 months ago, Spencer Ruebke
Para job opening
🎶 Join us to cheer on our Hillsboro band and choir Burros at the HEC on October 21st at 7 PM for their fall concert! 🎵 Enjoy an evening of amazing performances by our talented students. Bring your family, friends, and community to support our Burros! 🐴 #HillsboroMusic #BurroProud
3 months ago, Carly Theis
flyer