Upsala Area Schools

We have 2 more super readers in 1st grade!

Process art encourages open-ended exploration and curiosity, as well as fosters independence by allowing children to make their own choices.

Join us for the FIRST Robotics Competition kick-off on January 10th in the High School Auditorium! Livestream starts around 11:20!!

Merry Christmas from the Upsala first grade classes!!

"If we could all see the world through the eyes of a child, we would see the magic in everything....."

Happy Holidays from the Upsala Early Childhood Friends and Staff

We have another sight word master! Congratulations Kannin!

Beautiful weather calls for some sledding! We got creative and made sleds out of cardboard and garbage bags. The students sure enjoyed the giant hill by the school parking lot.

Here's the school lunch menu for January. A pdf version can be downloaded from our website: https://upsalaareaschoolsmn.sites.thrillshare.com/page/food-nutrition

Gingerbread Day in Kindergarten! Thank you to our amazing kitchen crew for making our delicious cookies! 🤎

All after school activities and athletics have been cancelled due to the severe winter weather advisory. All students are to go home directly after school, stay safe everyone!

There are still spots available in Sunday's snowmobile safety class. Visit our website for more info and to register: https://upsalaareaschoolsmn.sites.thrillshare.com/page/snowmobile-safety

Reminder that if you'd like to purchase a high school yearbook for $10 off the current price, bring $55 (check or cash) to the school by Friday. This price is not available online.

The Truth In Taxation meeting for Upsala Area Schools will take place before tomorrow's school board meeting (December 17) at 7:00 pm. The board meeting will follow at approximately 7:30 pm.

Congratulations to Mr. Robertson for receiving the Coach/Mentor award at the Minnesota FIRST Lego League Challenge.

Also, congratulations to our Upsala 5th grade team on receiving the Motive Award at the same competition.

#Learn487 #CardinalPride

Add a high school yearbook to your Christmas shopping list!
For this week only yearbooks are back to the back to school price of $55. That's $10 off current price after tax. Offer expires Friday December 19.
This offer is for cash or check orders only given to the school office or Mr. Cheney (the Jostens website will NOT have this offer).

Upsala's two FIRST Lego League teams, 64211 and 69467, competed yesterday in Bemidji. They did an extraordinary job growing through the difficult challenges and left an incredible impression on the judges and refs. All of the students should be proud for their accomplishments!

Thanks to Fuel Up: Kids In-School Health and Wellness Program and the grant that was applied for and received, our students are now able to purchase healthy smoothies every Friday. Thank you to Student Council and Head Cook Alice for being willing to help out and make this happen!

Preschool is SNOW much fun!