Kimball Area Public Schools

Kimball varsity band and choir competed in the annual Region 5A large group contest on April 13 at ACGC. Band earned one Superior rating and two Excellent scores, while the choir earned two Superior ratings and one Excellent score. Congratulations Cubs! #KimballFineArts

Kimball varsity baseball stayed undefeated on the season with an 8-6 victory over Pillager on April 13. The Cubs, now 4-0 overall, used strong hitting, smart base running and heads up defense to earn the non-conference win. Kimball will host Royalton in a CMC tilt tomorrow, April 14. The first pitch is slated for 4:30 pm at the Kimball Express Field. Way to go Cubs! #KimballBaseball

Kimball Softball cruised past Holdingford, 14-1, with a true team effort in the CMC victory. Way to go Cubs! #KimballSoftball

Congrats to the Kimball Area 7th grade baseball squad that won both games at Pillager by scores of 8-1 and 11-4. Great start to the season, Cubs! #KimballBaseball

Kimball Area Early Childhood is hosting its annual Literacy Night event tonight, April 13, from 5:30-7:00 pm in the Early Childhood wing at the Kimball Area Elementary School. Park in the south lot and enter door #1.

All families in the Kimball Area with children ages birth-5 will enjoy an evening exploring interactive story stations like:

'If you give a pig a pancake'

'If you give a moose a muffin'

'If you give a mouse a cookie'

This free event will include activities, crafts, a fun snack and family fun.

Contact the Kimball Area Early Childhood office with questions at 320-398-7700 X 2903 or anne.nelson@kimball.k12.mn.us.

Kimball Area Junior Olympic volleyball teams had a successful weekend on the courts at SCSU and Hutchinson. Kimball 14U Blue earned 1st place in the silver division, while the Kimball 12U squad placed 2nd in the silver division at the Huskies Challenge on April 11 at SCSU. On April 12, Kimball 18U placed 1st in the silver division and 14U Gold took 1st in the bronze division at the Tiger Jam Invitational in Hutchinson. Kimball 16U and 14U White teams also competed well at the Tiger Jam Invite over the weekend, qualifying for the gold playoff brackets, respectfully. Way to go Cubs! #KimballCommunityEd

Kimball Baseball earned two non-conference wins against Concordia Academy and East Grand Forks on April 11. The Cubs opened up with a 6-0 lead over Concordia Academy in the first tilt today. Kimball then fell behind 6-8, but answered with 2 runs in the bottom of the 5th inning to knot the game at 8-8. Senior Tate Winter connected on a sacrifice fly to score junior Ryder Schwieters from 3rd for the walk-off 9-8 victory. In the second contest, Kimball stormed out of the gates, scoring 4 runs in the first inning. The Cubs outlasted East Grand Forks 6-0 in the rain-shortened game. Senior pitcher Noah Merten threw all 5 innings to lead the Cubs to a 3-0 overall record to start the 2026 season. Way to go Cubs! #KimballBaseball

🎉 Great News! 🎉
Wrestling trophies have officially been completed and added to our Online Virtual Trophy Case! Find them in each of the headings listed under athletics. State Championship, State Tournament, and Virtual Trophy Case.

Check it out here 👇
https://kimball.touchpros.com/Home2

🏆 Explore:
• Athletics & Activities
• State Championships & Tournaments
• Virtual Trophy Case (conference & invitational, & misc. trophies)
• Records & Game Highlights
• Hall of Fame
• 60 years of Yearbooks (1965–2025) - More to come

🔍 Use the Search feature to find your name and see your accomplishments!
Take a look and celebrate Kimball’s incredible history and achievements! 💙💛

Kimball Baseball earned a 5-0 victory over Dassel-Cokato in their season opener on April 10. Senior pitcher Devin Gruba pitched a complete game shutout victory for the varsity squad. Tough defense and balanced offense led the Cubs to the non-conference win. Kimball will now host East Grand Forks and Concordia Academy tomorrow, April 11. Game times are slated for 11 am and 2 pm at the Kimball Express Field. #KimballBaseball

Youth Track & Field registration is now open for students in grades K-6! The season includes three practices in Kimball and three meets at other schools.

For more information and to register: https://kimball.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/costoption/class_id/3460/public/1/sp/

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Kimball Area Community Education is partnering with Kimball Area Fine Arts to offer a van trip to St. John’s Prep High School to see Hadestown on Sunday, April 12. Students in grades 7–12 are invited to register, and adults may join if space is available on the vans.

Register online: https://kimball.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/21/program_id/4

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Kimball Area Boys Basketball program celebrated their 2025-26 season on April 8. All three high school squads were honored at the banquet. The Cubs C-squad finished with a 17-7 overall record and 10-3 in the conference, winning an impressive 7 of their last 8 games. The junior varsity team had an outstanding season, finishing 23-3 overall and tied for 1st in the CMC with a 10-1 mark. The varsity team went 5-22, with 8 of those losses by single digits against tough Section opponents. One of many highlights was on Feb. 12 when the Cubs defeated EV-W, 86-62. They played with fire and intensity as a TEAM! The season-ending banquet highlighted the classroom success of the basketball players as well. Multiple student-athletes earned the school's Spotlight on Scholarship award, which recognizes students who have achieved a 3.0 GPA or higher while participating in interscholastic activities. Nearly 10 varsity players earned All-Conference Academic honors. Senior post Carl Knaus and senior guard Andray Stang were also named to the All-Conference Second Team. The evening was capped off with a season highlight video. Thank you to the commitment of 6 seniors in the program: Carl Knaus (captain), Brody Hooper, Devin Gruba, Andray Stang (captain), Noah Merten (captain) and Jamison Klein. Congratulations Cubs on your success, both on and off the court! #KimballProud

Hooked on learning! 30 future anglers joined us for ZEBCO School of Fish and went home with their own gear! Thanks to everyone who joined us for a great class.

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Congratulations to the Kimball Softball varsity and junior varsity squads that swept their 2026 season openers at Royalton. Senior pitcher Riley Fischer led the varsity Cubs to a 9-2 victory while 8th grade pitcher Addi Johnson pitched a shutout as Kimball JV cruised to a 19-0 win over the Royals. Way to go Cubs! #KimballSoftball

Kimball Area Cubs Club wishes you all a belated happy Easter. Registration for the 2026 Kimball Area Cubs Club summer session opened on April 1. Kimball Area Community Education is transitioning to a new registration software system, ARUX. Register online at: https://kimball.arux.app/child-care/1/kimball-area-cubs-club All families will need to create an account with ARUX. Contact celest.stang@kimball.k12.mn.us with questions. 2026 Kimball Area Cubs Club summer registration is due May 1. #KimballCubsClub

Seniors represented Kimball well during their Day of Service at Feed My Starving Children.

Join the ZEBCO School of Fish this Thursday, April 9, 3–5:30 PM. Kids (grades 1-8) will learn fishing tips, knot-tying, and slip-bobber skills from pro angler Mike Frisch. Registrants will get to take home a handful of fishing gear as well!

Register here: https://kimball.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/costoption/class_id/3458/public/1/sp/

Email grace.maschino@kimball.k12.mn.us with registration questions.

#KimballCommunityEd

One week to go! Join the ZEBCO School of Fish on April 9, 3–5:30 PM. Kids (grades 1-8) will learn fishing tips, knot-tying, and slip-bobber skills from pro angler Mike Frisch. Registrants will get to take home a handful of fishing gear as well!

Register here: https://kimball.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/costoption/class_id/3458/public/1/sp/

Email grace.maschino@kimball.k12.mn.us with registration questions.

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Out of an abundance of caution due to incoming weather, Kimball Area Public Schools will be dismissing at 1:00 pm today, Thursday, April 2nd. Cubs Club will close at 2:00 pm and all after school activities are cancelled.