There will be an Upsala Area Dollars for Scholars meeting on March 15 at 6:30 in the high school commons,
The district newsletter for spring has been sent out, and you probably received your copy in the mail by now. A pdf version can also be downloaded from our website: https://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/newsletters
Today's girls basketball subsection title game is scheduled to be streamed (audio only) here: https://network1sports.com//station/wklkam
What a great atmosphere we had last night at our 1st round playoff game against Swanville. The bench buddies sure brought their cheering voices to help us take a 75-71 Cardinal WIN!!! We want to thank each and every bench buddy we had throughout the season and also want to thank their parents! You young ladies are AWESOME!!
The girls' basketball team will play Braham at 1:00pm on Saturday, March 4th in the next round of the Section 5A Playoffs. The contest will be held at Hinckley-Finlayson high school, however they will not be streaming the game. Tickets may be purchased with cash on site or before the game online using the following link:
https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing?eid=30155
Upsala Area Schools is looking for a full time custodian. Boiler license is preferred. Job duties include cleaning, general maintenance & other duties as assigned.
Interested individuals should contact the office for an application.
320-573-2174 or email vcapelle@upsala.k12.mn.us
Upsala Area Schools will be 2 hours late this morning - Wednesday, March 1. No morning Cardinal Club.
There is a St Patrick's Day themed cookie decorating class coming up next Tuesday after school for grades K and up. For more info or to register visit our website: https://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/cookie-decorating
Due to weather, Hinckley-Finlayson is unable to travel to Upsala for the boys' basketball game tonight. The game has been rescheduled for Friday, March 3rd in Upsala.
Here's the school lunch menu for March. A pdf version is available to download from our website: https://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/food-nutrition
Congratulations to Brookelynn Schmidt on passing her year one math timings!
Upsala Area Schools will be closed Thursday, February 23 due to the pending weather. There will be no afternoon activities or cardinal club.
All after school activities for this afternoon have been cancelled. In addition, the following events for Thursday, February 23rd, have been changed.
Upsala GBB @ Bertha-Hewitt --- RESCHEDULED --- Friday, February 24th (JV @ 4:30, V @ 6:00)
Upsala Jr. High BBB @ Swanville --- CANCELLED
Congratulations to our 2023 Sourcewell Educators of Excellence, Chelsea Fuchs & Gretchen Schleper. This award recognizes educators who demonstrate leadership and have had a positive impact on students and colleagues.
Congratulations to our 2023 Sourcewell Students of Character, Natalie Wensmann and Nicholas Kulla. This award goes to students in the Sourcewell region and recognizes quiet leadership in their communities and schools.
The regular February meeting of the school board has been postponed to next Wednesday, March 1, at 7:30pm.
Girls Basketball Update - Wild change of events, the girls' game at Melrose is CANCELLED. However, Albany lost their game as well this afternoon. Therefore there is a VARSITY ONLY Upsala girls' basketball game at Albany starting at 4:15pm. It will be livestreamed on their website.
Junior high boys' basketball in Browerville has been moved from 4:30pm to 3:30pm this afternoon. 8th grade will play first, with 7th grade to follow.
Boys' basketball (parents' night) versus Mille Lacs in Upsala tonight is still scheduled for C-Squad @ 4:45, JV @ 5:45, Varsity @ 7:00.
Girls' basketball in Melrose is also status quo with JV @ 5:45, Varsity @ 7:00. We will keep you updated if things change.
The Upsala Lions are in school today providing free vision screening for our students.
The Royalton/Upsala wrestling team is heading back to the state tournament! Seeding takes place today, which will let our guys know who they will square off against in the first round at the Xcel Energy Center on March 2nd.
If you are interested in purchasing a section championship shirt, please fill out the form on the link provided. Good luck wrestlers!
https://ruwrestling.itemorder.com/shop/home/
