Kimball Area Public Schools

Congratulations to Kimball’s Robotics Team 739D that won the "Think" award for their innovative coding of their robot at the 2025 State Championships on Feb. 28. This award qualifies them for an invite to the upcoming Vex World Championships on May 8 in Dallas, Texas. Team members include: Jude Willner, Oliver Kunkel, Jacob Bogotzki and Mason Lesnau. Kimball also had a middle school squad, Team 739F, who won the "Energy" award at State today. Congrats to all of the Kimball high school and middle school teams who competed at State the past two days. Kimball has three elementary Vex IQ teams who will compete at State tomorrow, March 1, at the River's Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud. The event is free and open to the public. Good luck Cubs! #KimballRobotics #KimballProud

Mark Schiefelbein wins his first round with a pin! Hank Meyer wins his first round by major decision 18-7. Go Cubs! Photo credit Jonny Serbus

Good luck to Kimball's three high school teams, three middle school teams and three elementary teams that qualified for the 2025 Vex Robotics State Championships this weekend on Feb. 27-Mar. 1 at the River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud. This free event is open to the public. The elementary teams enjoyed a Pep Fest in front of the elementary student body today. Thanks for your support and good luck Kimball Robotics! In case you are unable to attend the event, you can watch online for free using the links below: VEX U - https://vimeo.com/1058395604 V5RC HS - https://vimeo.com/1058393888 V5RC MS - https://vimeo.com/1058392257 IQ MS - https://vimeo.com/1058394341 IQ ES - https://vimeo.com/1058394667 #KimballRobotics

Youth softball players...don't forget to sign up for Kimball Softball's annual Youth Softball Clinics for girls in grades 3-8 this Saturday, March 1, at the Kimball Area High School. The Cubs have hired Hannah Heacox to help with pitching instruction. Heacox was a 4-year starting pitcher for Gustavus Adolphus College. Register through Community Ed at: https://kimball.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/7/program_id/4/subcategory_id/8

Good Luck to Hank Meyer (189) and Mark Schiefelbein (152) as they head to the State Wrestling Tournament down at the Xcel Center. They will wrestle on Friday morning around 10:00ish. Good Luck guys!!!! Mark's Bracket 152A: https://www.trackwrestling.com/predefinedtournaments/MainFrame.jsp?newSession=false&TIM=1740667056699&pageName=%2Fpredefinedtournaments%2FBracketViewer.jsp&twSessionId=jggcgvsrzo Hank's Bracket 189A: https://www.trackwrestling.com/predefinedtournaments/MainFrame.jsp?newSession=false&TIM=1740667056699&pageName=%2Fpredefinedtournaments%2FBracketViewer.jsp&twSessionId=jggcgvsrzo

Kimball Area Community Education, in partnership with the Kimball Sports Boosters, is offering summer travel baseball (Gr. 3-8) and softball (Gr. 3-11). Registration for summer travel baseball is due March 1, while registration for summer travel softball is due March 15. https://www.kimball.k12.mn.us/article/2040598

Congratulations to the Knowledge Bowl Team. They competed at subregions, took 2nd place and earned the Spirit Award. Mr. Boser was voted Coach of the Year!! Congratulations!!

Here is the ticket link for Thursday's Girls Basketball playoff game at Spectrum. They are wanting all ticket sales to be done online. Ticket link #6 vs #11 -- https://www.vancoevents.com/us/CZAL Go Cubs!! #imagesbymarguerite

RESULTS FROM THE MAPLE LAKE SPEECH MEET Members listed from left to right in group photo: Aurora Voigt, Pyper Burg, Abbey Sheldon, Elaina Fink. NOT PICTURED: Coach Rachel Kuebelbeck. Elaina Fink placed for 4th in Informative Speaking. Aurora Voigt placed 5th in Extemporaneous Reading. Abbey Sheldon and Pyper Burg completed in Duo Interpretation. Congratulations!

Kimball Softball is excited to host its annual Youth Softball Clinics for girls in grades 3-8 this Saturday, March 1, at the Kimball Area High School. The Cubs have hired Hannah Heacox to help with pitching instruction. Heacox was a 4-year starting pitcher for Gustavus Adolphus College. Register through Community Ed at: https://kimball.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/7/program_id/4/subcategory_id/8

Kimball’s C-squad basketball team enjoyed a trip to St. Cloud State University on Feb. 22. The Cubs witnessed the Huskies defeat Winona State University 80-47 in NSIC action at Halenbeck Hall. Way to go Cubs! #KimballHoops

Congratulations Mark Schiefelbein on his 150th career win today with a pin against Eden Valley Watkins! Mark is pictured with his proud dad Tim.

More placing pictures from the wrestling individual tournament...

Kimball Hosted 9 teams for the section 4A individual wresting tournament, today Saturday, Feb. 22. Kimball placed 10 wrestlers in sections. Hank Meyer (189) & Mark Schiefelbein (152) will represent your Kimball Cubs at the State Tournament next week. Both Hank and Mark placed 1st in their brackets. Other results include 4th Place winners: Jonny Serbus (160), Lance Schiefelbein (107), Miles Looman (121), Karson Schmidt (127). 5th Place winners: Frank Schiefelbein (172), James Schiefelbein(145), Garret Rosenow (215), Teagan VanNurden (114). Congratulations Cubs and Good Luck Hank and Mark!!

Wrestling will host the Section 4A Individual tournament today, Saturday, Feb. 22 at 11:00. Just a reminder, this is a section event, so No passes are accepted and students do not get in free. Tickets will be available at the door or online. Good Luck Cubs!! Ticket link: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/CYTI

Kimball hosted 26 CMC varsity and junior varsity Knowledge Bowl teams on Feb. 21 at St. Anne's. Over 125 individuals competed today with awards given to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishes. The Cubs will now host the varsity regional meet tomorrow, Feb. 22, at the elementary school. Keep up the great work Kimball Knowledge Bowl. #KimballProud

Want to join High School Trap Shooting? Contact our head coach Tony Verhey 320-282-8176 or reach out to Carly Serbus Kimball High School Athletic Assistant at carly.serbus@kimball.k12.mn.us for more information! Sign up closes soon!!! This is for anyone in grades 7-12.

Kimball boys' basketball tabbed two victories at EV-W on Feb. 20. The C-squad team cruised past the Eagles, 39-20, while the Cubs JV squad held on for a 57-50 win over EV-W. The Cubs varsity team put up a valiant effort against the Eagles and clawed back in the 2nd half to take a 2-point lead, 45-43. The Eagles scored 7 unanswered points and made their free throws down the stretch to defeat Kimball in CMC action, 76-64. Good effort Cubs! #KimballHoops

Wrestling will host the Section 4A Individual tournament on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 11:00. Just a reminder, this is a section event, so No passes are accepted and students do not get in free. Tickets will be available at the door or online. Good Luck Cubs!! Ticket link: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/CYTI

Kimball Area Public Schools will be opening two hours late tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19th. Cubs Club will open at 8:30 and preschool and enrichment will start at 10:00. The High School Knowledge Bowl Meet scheduled for tomorrow at St. Annes is rescheduled for Friday, February 21st at St. Annes.