Kindergarten received their scrapbooks today! ❤️ Students worked very hard on their pages throughout the year and Miss Sarah compiled the books and memories beautifully!
The Upsala/Swanville Patriots are sending three athletes to the State Track & Field Championships!
Nicholas Guthrie (Senior) - Discus
Lucas Gerads (Sophomore) - High Jump
Olivia Klasen (Sophomore) - High Jump
The State Track & Field Championships will be Tuesday, June 10th through Thursday, June 12th. Good luck Patriots!
Our 7th and 9th grade Health classes last unit was learning about the importance of community service. They all did a wonderful job helping some community members clean their windows and vacuum. The 7th graders also went around the school and picked up trash. Our students are so helpful!
Yesterday in PE class the kindergartens had their water races and were filled with smiles!
Upsala band members- thank you for your time honoring our fallen heroes. Memorial Day 2025.
Kindergarten enjoyed a beautiful day at Hemker Park & Zoo!
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!
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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
