The year-end drama club awards were handed out this morning. Winners were as follows:
Chorus Person of the Year: Isabelle Klug
Best Supporting Actor: Carson Primus
Best Supporting Actress: Hailie Luedtke
Best Leading Role: Jimmy Jensen
Director's Award: Lucy Aleckson
Most Improved: Abby Carlson
Senior Awards: Olivia Kleve, Hailie Luedtke, Eli Roerick
Most Valuable: Evie Aleckson
Another determined kindergartener! Congrats to Leo for making it to 1,000! ⭐️
A reminder that the Minnesota State High School League charges for postseason admission as it comes near.
There will be fees today to get into both the Track & Field Subsections @ Litchfield as well as the Softball playoff game @ Upsala.
It will be $10 for adults, $5 for students. Good luck everyone!
We are developing a Portrait of a Graduate for Upsala Area Schools. This shared vision will define the skills, mindsets, and attributes our students need to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Your voice is essential. Please take a few minutes to complete our community survey and share your perspective:
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Your input will help shape a vision that truly reflects our community.
Thank you for your continued support of our schools and students.
Register your pre-schooler in our Early Childhood program!
The Softball Playoff game vs. Browerville-Eagle Valley has been rescheduled to Thursday, May 22nd at 5:00pm in Upsala.
Due to weather, the Varsity and JV Baseball games at Royalton this evening have been cancelled. There will be no makeup date.
Track & Field practice has also been cancelled.
Tractor day!
Another update:
Varsity Baseball vs. Brandon/Evansville in Upsala is now at 3:00pm.
JV Baseball vs. Brandon/Evansville has been cancelled.
Due to weather conditions and a cold feels like temperature this evening, Brandon/Evansville and Upsala/Swanville have cancelled the Jr. High Baseball games in Swanville this evening.
The Junior High kids will still have an indoor practice in Swanville today where they will turn their jerseys in, have some pizza, and reflect on their season.
The high school yearbooks are here and have been distributed to those who pre-ordered. There are some extras available in the library and in the school office. Cost is $65.
UPSALA ATHLETICS UPDATE - FRIDAY, MAY 16
Varsity/JV Softball vs. Parkers Prairie has been cancelled. No practice.
Jr. High Baseball vs. Royalton has been cancelled. No practice.
Track & Field practice has also been cancelled.
Upsala Area Schools is seeking an Administrative Assistant for the 2025-2026 school year.
Friendly and organized individual sought to support our busy school office. Responsibilities include front desk duties, student record management and general administrative tasks. Excellent communication and computer skills required. Apply now to join our dedicated team!
Applications are available online or at the district office. https://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/careers
Please send resume and application to:
Upsala Area Schools
Attn: Vern Capelle
PO Box 190 Upsala, Mn 56384
Amazing day at our conference meet. Great job USA
Looking for someone to help pick up sticks, clean windows, pick up trash, or any other work around the yard/house? The Upsala 7th and 9th graders would love to help! Contact Mrs. Bauer for more information- sbauer@upsala.k12.mn.us
Racing For Resources! See flyer attached.
Today is your last day to order and turn in your forms/money for the color run t-shirt. No late orders will be accepted.
As a precaution with the weather and tornado warnings in the area , Upsala Area Schools will be holding all buses until after 3:15 PM. Buses will be late on their drop offs.
ATHLETIC UPDATES - THURSDAY, MAY 15
The Junior High Baseball games scheduled against Holdingford today have been cancelled. No practice.
The Varsity Softball game scheduled for today in Upsala has been cancelled by Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley due to severe weather during their transportation route. They will have practice today after school.
The Varsity/JV Baseball team will have an optional practice inside the Swanville High School.
The Varsity Track team will be having practice after school in Swanville as normal.
The Jr. High Track meet in Melrose is still on as scheduled.
We have been busy bees in kindergarten this week! We planted sunflowers, practiced pollination with Cheetos and put together peanut butter bird feeders! 🐝🌸🌻
