Upsala Area Schools

Here's the school lunch menu for April. You can download a pdf version from our website: https://upsala.k12.mn.us/food-and-nutrition.php

Congratulations to Mr. Robertson on receiving the prestigious Woodie Flowers Finalist Award at the Great Northern Regional First Robotics Event. This award is bestowed upon Mentors who put forth above and beyond effort and work to spread the message of FIRST and to provide opportunities and experiences that are fulfilling and meaningful to our future generations.

We have a supply of COVID tests that were provided to the school by MDH for student use. These tests will not be usable after this school year, so if you would like to have tests available for at home use, please contact the school and we will be happy to provide you with those.

Congratulations to Emma Servatius who has mastered all of her basic facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication, AND division) as a 2nd grader!!

And we are ready to begin for our FIRST Robotics Competition Match! Our first match is around 9:18. Opening ceremonies are starting now! #omgrobots #learn487 #2022gfnd

With a tough day of prep, the Upsala Robotics team is ready for competition tomorrow! Attached is the schedule for events, we are right away match 3 around 9:15am! The livestream can be found on https://thebluealliance.com click on the Great Northern Regional! #omgrobots

Upsala Area Schools is taking quotes for the removal and disposal of playground equipment. Must receive quotes by Friday April 1st. Please send quotes to: Upsala Area Schools Attn: Vern Capelle PO Box 190 Upsala MN 56384,

Parent/Teacher Conferences tonight from 3:30-7:30pm. Be sure to pick up a couple items from the Upsala Dollars for Scholars bake sale as well!

UC-Botics, the Upsala Robotics team left this morning at 9am to hit Grand Forks ND by storm! The road was very breezy today but the kids made it safely! Pit is setup and they are ready to compete! Schedules will be shared out when made available. #learn487

Parents - if you child uses a Chromebook from the school you may have received an overdue notice for it. That was a glitch in the system and can be ignored. Students can keep their devices through the end of the school year.

We have finalized how many copies of the Yearbook and Memory Book will be printed, and there are now about 20 copies of each left on a first-come, first-serve basis. When they are gone, they're gone. Order online at JostensYearbooks.com. Delivery will be at the end of May.

UC-Botics is working hard to prepare for their competition next week! Here students are working on various projects including building the robot, making buttons, and preparing a drivers station. #learn487 @UCBotics #OMGRobots

Mrs Robertson’s FCS class researched, planned, and prepared recipes of Italian Cuisine. #Learn487 #CTE

There is a Youth Cookie Decorating Class scheduled for after school on March 29. It's for students in grades K-8 and costs $20 (which includes all supplies and ingredients). Visit our website for more info and to register: https://upsala.k12.mn.us/comm-ed/cookie-decorating.php

Registration is now open for spring session piano lessons. Half hour lessons available on Tue & Thu after school starting April 5. Register online here: https://upsala.facilitywerks.com/offerings.html?selected=110909&program_id=1453&category_id=12172

Mr. Robertson’s tech ex class had an opportunity to travel to Felling Trailers and to tour the facility as well as do the hands on Welding experience. #learn487

Welcome Class of 2035! Kindergarten Round Up 2022!

The Upsala FCS class lead by Mrs Robertson was doing their pancake lab learning how ingredients interact and affect food when cooking and baking. #learn487 #STEM

Due to the snow day on 2/22/22, and in accordance with the adopted 2021-2022 school calendar, the Mid-Semester break scheduled for March 21st will now be a normal school day.

Upsala Elementary School will be holding Kindergarten Round Up on Friday, March 4th at 8:30 a.m. Students that turn 5 before September 1st are eligible to attend Kindergarten for the 22-23 school year. If you, or someone you know has a child that will be eligible to attend that are not currently enrolled in a program at Upsala Area Schools or if you would like more information, please contact us at 320-573-2174 or e-mail ggross@upsala.k12.mn.us.