
Upsala Area Schools will be 2 hour Late on Tuesday January 21st, 2025.
There will be no cardinal club for the AM.

Upsala students had a great day at Honor Band!





Sr. High knowledge bowl competed at CLC in Staples today. The team of Lois, Meeli, Kira, and Evelynn took 4th out of 26 teams. Owen, Abigail, Lucylee, Landon, Aiden, Paul, and Jacob also represented Upsala well. Go Cardinals!




The Upsala boys' basketball game that was scheduled for tonight against LPGE has been postponed due to illness at the opposing district. The makeup date will be Monday, February 24th in Upsala.

Our high school robotics team has made it again to the Minnesota school board associations annual winter conference. They will be sharing what first Robotics is like and what it means to them.




Another super star word reader in Mrs. Bengston's first grade.


Another first grader has mastered 220 sight words! Congratulations Abigail.


Our Junior High Knowledge Bowl had their first meet today at Central Lakes College in Staples. Our program is growing, we were able to bring three teams to compete today against other schools in the area. One of our teams even brought home first place ribbons!



Two more first graders have become STAR readers!!!



Upsala Basketball Information - Tuesday, January 7th:
The Upsala girls' basketball team will take on conference foe Browerville-Eagle Valley tonight. They will play in the Clarissa gym with JV at 6:00pm and Varsity afterwards.
The boys' program is also on the road, heading to Royalton to square off against the Royals. The JV and C-Squad will both play at 4:30pm, with Varsity to follow at 6:00pm.
Go Cardinals!

Basketball Doubleheader Details Tonight!
The boys' and girls' basketball teams will be hosting the Braham Bombers tonight (January 3rd) in Upsala for a fun evening of hoops. Here is the schedule for the evening:
Boys' JV @ 4:15pm ... Main Gym
Girls' JV @ 4:15pm ... Small Gym
Boys' V @ 5:45pm ... Main Gym
Girls' V @ 7:15pm ... Main Gym
Also the boys will travel to Swanville tomorrow afternoon (January 4th) , making up their game that was postponed a few weeks ago. The JV will be playing at 1:30pm, only one half, followed by the Varsity at 2:45pm.
Come on out and cheer on your Cardinals!

Robotics season is coming! January 4th, kickoff is taking place in the high school auditorium. There will be a parent information meeting starting at 10am for the season, live stream starts at 11am!
See you there!


Mrs. Henry's 7th grade advisory engaged in a little team building to decorate the door.
Happy holidays!


Underground Staff Dress Up Days was a success! Happy Holidays!











The 3 year old preschool class rang in Christmas and New Years with jingling bells!





The 4 year old preschool classes wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New year!











Christmas fun in Mrs. Bauer's PE class! Dance parties, brain break runs, and Christmas light bowling!




Upsala Area Schools will be closed Thursday December 19th due to the coming weather.
There will be No Cardinal Club. After school activities will be postponed.
The Elementary Concert will be Postponed until Friday Afternoon to 1:30 ONLY. There will be no evening performance.

Basketball Updates For Tonight:
The girls' basketball game tonight will be Varsity only and begin at 6:00pm in the Upsala main gym.
The boys' basketball team heads to Ogilvie, JV still start at 5:30pm and Varsity to follow afterwards.
Lastly, the junior high girls' basketball team will take on LPGE this evening. The games will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Long Prairie, 8th grade will play first at 4:30pm and 7th/6th grade will play afterwards.
Go Cardinals!

Hot chocolate and The Polar Express! 🚂 Kindergarten Christmas countdown is on!









