The winter newsletter is ready and district residents should see their copy in the mail soon. A pdf version is available now for download on our website: https://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/newsletters
Our three newest members of the Kindergarten Shoe Tying Club! 👏🏻
Sports Updates For Tomorrow!
Girls' Varsity and JV Basketball will travel to Milaca and take on the Wolves Thursday evening. The JV will play at 5:30pm, Varsity at 7:00pm. They will do cash sales at the door ($10 Adult, $5 Student) ... or they have an online ticket site ($7 Adult, $5 Student). The ticket site and live stream will be posted below.
Girls' JH Basketball will play at home in the small gym against Holdingford. The 8th grade will play at 4:15pm, followed by 7th grade at 5:00pm.
Boys' Varsity, JV, and C Basketball will host Brandon-Evansville at home tomorrow evening as well. C will play at 4:45pm, JV at 5:45pm, and Varsity at 7:15pm.
Lastly, the Royalton-Upsala Wrestling team also heads to Milaca, competing in a triangular against Milaca and Sartell.
Good luck to all of our student-athletes competing tomorrow!
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Join us on Monday evening!
Two more 1st graders in Mrs. Bengston's classroom have mastered 220 sight words!
Congratulations to more of our black and double black belt recorder players! Only a couple of weeks left for testing!
A slight change to the K-6 Elementary Holiday Concert -
Performances will be at 1:30 & 6:00pm
Thursday, December 19, 2024
All are welcome!
The yearbook staff is in need of a lot more photos of our 7-12 high school students. Students and parents - if you have some fun photos of Upsala kids on your phone in everyday life situations - please consider sharing them with us for possible inclusion in the yearbook! You can either email them to dancheney@upsala.k12.mn.us or use the online form at the bottom of the yearbook web page: https://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/yearbooks. Thanks in advance!
Basketball Updates For Tomorrow:
Girls' basketball plays in Little Falls tomorrow (Tuesday) night. The JV will play at 5:45pm, Varsity to follow at approximately 7:15pm. Tickets must be purchased online, the link below will take you to the ticket ordering site.
Boys' basketball plays in Pierz tomorrow night. The JV and C-Squad will play at 5:45pm in separate gyms, Varsity will play at 7:15pm. Tickets will be purchased via cash at the door.
Junior high girls' basketball will take on LPGE at home tomorrow, 8th grade will play at 4:30pm in the main gym and 7th grade will play afterwards at approximately 5:15pm. No fees to watch junior high play.
Go Cardinals!
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Avery is our Upsala World Record Holder ... She can hula hoop for 15 minutes and counting! The only reason she had to stop was to go back to class after PE!
Thank you to the Grey Eagle United Methodist Church for their generous donation of winter gear for our students!
Kendra pieing Jack in the face!
Kindergarten is thankful for friends! Today we enjoyed a feast of popcorn, apples, milk, toast and our own homemade butter. Happy Thanksgiving!
What are you thankful for?
6th and 9th grade AVID classes hosted our school's annual food drive before the holidays. This year we were able to donate 1,086 pounds of items! Special thanks to the 3rd and 8th graders for bringing in the most items in the elementary and high school.
Here's the school lunch menu for December. A pdf version is available on our website: https://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/food-nutrition
If you haven't purchased your high school yearbook yet, keep in mind that the price increases by $5 after Nov 29 (Black Friday). If you want to pay by cash or check at school you will need to do so before school is out on Wednesday - otherwise buy online at JostensYearbooks.com.
Upsala is proud to announce this year's ExCEL Award recipients, Isaiah Sobiech and Isabelle Klug. ExCEL is a Minnesota State High School League award, which is awarded to one junior male and one junior female in each Minnesota school district. The program recognizes juniors who are leaders in the classroom, leaders in their respective athletic and arts activities, and demonstrate commitment to community service. Congratulations, Isabelle and Isaiah!
Kindergarten made butter this morning with the help of the 9th grade class!
Come join us tonight (11/25) for a short choral concert at 7:30pm.
All are welcome!
7:30pm