Mark your calendars for the annual Lions Easter Egg Hunt to be held on April 4.
Upsala Basketball Section Championship Information!!
The Upsala boys will take on Nevis on Friday, March 13th at Halenbeck Hall (St. Cloud State University). The tip is scheduled for 7:45pm, however it could start a little sooner or later depending on when the Albany/Melrose game is completed before them. The Albany/Melrose game starts at 6:00pm.
Tickets must be purchased online or with credit card at the venue, there are NO cash sales. There are separate tickets for each school within the link, make sure to purchase the Upsala ticket! They are all $10.00.
Tickets: https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h20260308023015869b5bcb35bb42943/checkout
Fans are to sit behind or across their respective team's bench. Upsala will be on the south end (scoreboard end) for the game on Friday night.
Spectators will enter through the doors on the NW and NE corners of the building. Lots M, N and the South Pay lot are designated for basketball.
Livestream: https://www.nspn.tv/mshsl
GO CARDINALS, PACK THE GYM IN RED!
The Upsala boys will take on Nevis on Friday, March 13th at Halenbeck Hall (St. Cloud State University). The tip is scheduled for 7:45pm, however it could start a little sooner or later depending on when the Albany/Melrose game is completed before them. The Albany/Melrose game starts at 6:00pm.
Tickets must be purchased online or with credit card at the venue, there are NO cash sales. There are separate tickets for each school within the link, make sure to purchase the Upsala ticket! They are all $10.00.
Tickets: https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h20260308023015869b5bcb35bb42943/checkout
Fans are to sit behind or across their respective team's bench. Upsala will be on the south end (scoreboard end) for the game on Friday night.
Spectators will enter through the doors on the NW and NE corners of the building. Lots M, N and the South Pay lot are designated for basketball.
Livestream: https://www.nspn.tv/mshsl
GO CARDINALS, PACK THE GYM IN RED!
The Upsala Robotics team left in the morning to go on a tour of Minnesota State University Morehead. And then continued their pathway up to Grand Forks. With a great team meal last night at an Hibachi Grill we now need to finish preparing for competition with our practice day at the Alerus!
Your Upsala Cardinals boys basketball team has advanced to the Section 5A Championship game! They defeated Braham last night in Foley, it was a thrilling game with a final score of 90-79.
Caleb Guthrie had a game-high 32 points for the Cardinals, who as a team overcame a nine-point deficit early in the 2nd half to comeback and secure the victory.
The Cardinals will take on Nevis at Halenbeck Hall (St. Cloud State) on Friday at approximately 7:45pm. There will be an informational post coming shortly about the details for Friday. Stay tuned, and go Cardinals!
Caleb Guthrie had a game-high 32 points for the Cardinals, who as a team overcame a nine-point deficit early in the 2nd half to comeback and secure the victory.
The Cardinals will take on Nevis at Halenbeck Hall (St. Cloud State) on Friday at approximately 7:45pm. There will be an informational post coming shortly about the details for Friday. Stay tuned, and go Cardinals!
The 3 year old preschool friends celebrated Donuts with Dad on Wednesday! Our tiniest Cardinals loved sharing breakfast and play time with their dads! Can you spot any Upsala alumni?!
These first graders LOVE to read! 📚❤️
Another STAR word reader in first grade!
Another class has joined Ms. Alice's "Two Bite Club!" Kindergarten enjoyed trying broccoli, crackers, cheese, apples and hard boiled eggs. Thank you for the wonderful nutrition lesson, Alice! 🥦🍞🧀🍎🥚
Boys Basketball Sub-Section Championship Info!
The boys will play Braham at 7:00pm on Wednesday, March 11th in Foley. There are no cash sales for tickets, you can purchase tickets online or with a credit card at the venue. Make sure to purchase the Section 5A East tickets in Foley.
Ticket Link: https://www.gobound.com/mn/mshl/regions/5a/tickets
You can stream the game online, but must purchase a subscription through NSPN.TV (they cover all MSHSL playoff activities).
Stream: https://nspn.tv/MSHSL
Bracket: https://www.mshsl.org/tournaments/2026-section-5a-basketball-boys-tournament
Go Cardinals!
"Yellow Day" calls for sunshine and lemonade!
This afternoon the 7th grade class celebrated Jaiden's last cancer treatment!
The freshmen and sophomores attended Career Exploration Day at Central Lakes College in Brainerd today. Pictured are Bryce and Skyler on the simulator, and Aaron and Micah with their practice mugshots with law enforcement.
We are so proud of our kindergarteners! They are working so hard at improving their reading and writing skills. Way to go everyone! 📚
Congrats on your last round of chemo, Jaiden! 💚💛
The spring newsletter has gone out to district residents! If you haven't received yours yet, you should shortly. As always, a pdf version can be downloaded from our website: https://upsalaareaschoolsmn.sites.thrillshare.com/page/newsletters
We had some more wonderful first grade readers today in Mrs. Bengston's class.
We LOVE celebrating our students!
Important Boys Basketball Information For Saturday! Here are important links for tomorrow's boys basketball game in Foley. The boys will take on East Central at 1:45pm, they will play after the Braham/Swanville game at 12:00pm.
There are no cash sales for tickets. The online ticket (or credit card at the venue) will get you into both games on Saturday. Make sure you purchase the Section 5A East tickets in Foley.
Ticket Link: https://www.gobound.com/mn/mshl/regions/5a/tickets
You can stream the game online, but must purchase a subscription through NSPN.TV (they cover all MSHSL playoff activities).
Stream: https://nspn.tv/MSHSL
Bracket: https://www.mshsl.org/tournaments/2026-section-5a-basketball-boys-tournament
There are no cash sales for tickets. The online ticket (or credit card at the venue) will get you into both games on Saturday. Make sure you purchase the Section 5A East tickets in Foley.
Ticket Link: https://www.gobound.com/mn/mshl/regions/5a/tickets
You can stream the game online, but must purchase a subscription through NSPN.TV (they cover all MSHSL playoff activities).
Stream: https://nspn.tv/MSHSL
Bracket: https://www.mshsl.org/tournaments/2026-section-5a-basketball-boys-tournament
Supporting Jaiden on an amazing accomplishment of completing his final treatment! We are so proud of you!
We are raising funds and awareness to help kids with special hearts.
Our students will be learning how to save lives with Hands-Only CPR, how to spot the warning signs of a stroke, and how to take care of our hearts and brains-all while helping kids with special hearts live longer, healthier lives.
Every donation helps and brings us closer to a world where no family loses someone they love too soon.
Copy and paste the link below into your URL and help Upsala Elementary
be live savers through the American Heart Kids Challenge! You may use this link or contact a Upsala Elementary student!
https://facebook.com/donate/910380275025057/
Our students will be learning how to save lives with Hands-Only CPR, how to spot the warning signs of a stroke, and how to take care of our hearts and brains-all while helping kids with special hearts live longer, healthier lives.
Every donation helps and brings us closer to a world where no family loses someone they love too soon.
Copy and paste the link below into your URL and help Upsala Elementary
be live savers through the American Heart Kids Challenge! You may use this link or contact a Upsala Elementary student!
https://facebook.com/donate/910380275025057/
