Kimball Area Public Schools

The Babysitting 101 BLAST class through Kimball Area Community Education is a GO for tomorrow, June 5, from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm, at the Kimball Area High School. Park in the south lot and drop-off and pick-up at Door #6. Students need to bring a writing utensil, cold lunch, snack(s) & beverage/water bottle. Parents should arrive 10-15 minutes prior to the end of class for pick-up. Contact the CE office with questions at: celest.stang@kimball.k12.mn.us.

Due to inclement weather rolling into the Kimball Area tonight, the first night of T-Ball and Rookie Softball/Baseball in Kimball on June 4 is CANCELED. We will make up this practice on Tuesday, July 2. We are looking forward to meeting all of our youngest players next week on June 11. Contact the CE office with questions at 320-398-7700 X 1112. Go Cubs! #KimballCommunityEd

Due to construction, the High School office will not be open on Wed, June 5.

EVW-K track and field individuals have qualified for the 2024 Minnesota Class A State Track and Field meet this week. State Qualifying Boys: 1600 Meter Run and 3200 Meter Run: Henry Lemke Discus and Shot Put: Noah Stommes 4x100 Meter Relay: Bryce Lyrek, Owen Morenson, Parker Schutz, Peyton Hooper (alternates Broden Thielen, William Ballard) State Qualifying Girls: 4x200 Meter Relay: Jordyn Theis,  Ellie Becker, Brookelyn Kuechle, Hope Kuechle (alternates Ava Holmgren, Grace Brovold, Kayden Bollman) 4x400 Meter Relay: Alayna Haag, Jocelyn Zoller, Brookelyn Kuechle, Hope Kuechle,  (alternates Ava Holmgren, Ellie Becker, Bella Hernandez) 100 Meter Hurdles and 300 Meter Hurdles: Jocelyn Zoller  400 Meter Dash: Hope Kuechle 800 Meter Run: Brookelyn Kuechle High Jump and Pole Vault: Ellie Becker High Jump: Katrina Schutz The Class A State Track and Field meet will be held on Thursday and Friday, June 6-7, at St. Michael-Albertville High School. Here is a link to the spectator guide.  In the spectator guide, you will find online ticket information, livestreaming information and other spectator resources: Spectator Guide: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.mshsl.org/sites/default/files/2024-06/2024-track-and-field-spectator-guide.pdf&source=gmail&ust=1717607511612000&usg=AOvVaw2HCPOjAb5gmmlc7TyWK8e8 Here is the State Meet schedule: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.mshsl.org/sites/default/files/2024-06/2024-track-time-schedule.pdf&source=gmail&ust=1717607511612000&usg=AOvVaw3T1OrZv6jIFaPlTN-L3Bi_ Just a reminder that if you are planning to attend the meet in-person, you will have to buy tickets online.  You CANNOT buy tickets at the gate.  Here is the link to buy MSHSL State Tournament Tickets: https://www.mshsl.org/tickets There will be a State send-off on Thursday, June 6. The send-off will start at 12:30 pm in the Brooks St. Lobby at the EVW High School. The team will then head to Kimball High School for a send-off starting at 1:00 pm by door #10 on the south side of the high school.  All are welcome to attend. Good luck at State!

The District Office will be closed this week (June 3-7) due to construction.

Congratulations to the 2024 EVWK Track and Field teams that competed in the Section meet on May 29. The girl's squad finished 2nd overall as a team. The following individuals and relay teams are heading to State! Boys 4x100 Relay: Owen Mortenson, Bryce Lyrek, Parker Schultz and Peyton Hooper Noah Stommes: Shot Put and Discuss Girls 4x200 Relay: Jordyn Theis, Ellie Becker, Brookelyn Kuechle and Hope Kuechle 400m: Hope Kuechle 800m: Brookelyn Kuechle 100m Hurdles: Jocelyn Zoller 300m Hurdles: Jocelyn Zoller 4x400 Relay: Alayna Haag, Jocelyn Zoller, Brookelyn Kuechle and Hope Kuechle High Jump: Ellie Becker and Katrina Schutz Pole Vault: Ellie Becker The Class A State Championships are slated for June 6-8 at St. Michael-Albertville. Good luck at State tracksters! https://www.mshsl.org/sports-and-activities/track-and-field-girls

Congrats to the Kimball varsity softball team that made a valiant effort in the playoffs, falling just one game shy of the State Tournament. The Cubs lost a heartbreaker to Cathedral by a score of 2-3 in the Section 6AA Championship game on May 30. Led by head coach Emily Greniger, Kimball posted a 23-3 overall record this season, setting a new school record for most wins in a season. Way to go Cubs! #KimballProud #KimballSoftball

Congratulations to senior golfer Avery Maus who finished second overall at the Section 3AA meet, shooting a 78/84 split in the two-day event. Maus's runner-up honors stamp her ticket to the Minnesota Class AA State Championships on June 11-12 in Jordan. #KimballProud

No. 2 -ranked Kimball varsity softball advanced to the Section 6AA Finals with a convincing 13-4 victory over Pierz on May 29 in the semi-final round. The Cubs will now face No. 1-ranked Cathedral on May 30. Games are scheduled for 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm at Miller Builder's Field at River's Edge Park in Waite Park. Admission is at the gate or online. Cubs fans are asked to wear BLACK at the Championship games tomorrow. Good luck Kimball softball on your quest for State! #KimballProud #KimballSoftball https://www.mshsl.org/tournaments/2024-section-6aa-softball-girls-tournament

Congratulations to senior golfer Avery Maus who finished second overall at the Section 3AA meet, shooting a 78/84 split in the two-day event. Maus's runner-up honors stamp her ticket to the Minnesota Class AA State Championships on June 11-12 in Jordan. #KimballProud

Remembering and honoring with gratitude and pride all those who served and died for our country and our freedom. #MemorialDay2024

Summer break is here and Kimball Area Community Education is hosting a Babysitting 101 BLAST class on June 5 to prepare students to be safely home alone. We need a minimum of 10 students (age 9+) to register for the class to happen. Register online by May 29 at: https://kimball.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/costoption/class_id/3059/public/1/sp/

Kimball's varsity baseball squad upended Spectrum 7-2 on Senior Day. Clay Faber and Hank Meyer led the Cubs with home runs to wrap up the regular season. Section playoffs begin next week on May 28. Way to go Cubs! #KimballBaseball

Softball results from Thurs., May 23: Kimball (ranked #2) defeated Pierz (ranked #3) 8-1. Kimball will play on Tuesday, May 28 @ River's Edge in Waite Park, 7:00 pm against St. Cloud Cathedral (ranked #1). Ticket Link: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/CLPT Go Cubs!

Track Results from Thursday: Congratulations! https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/562058/results

We will be recognizing our Baseball Seniors tonight at their final Home regular season game against Spectrum at 4:00. Thank you to our Seniors: Sam Anderson, William Serbus, Clay Faber and Nathan Serbus!

Congratulations to the Kimball Area Class of 2024! "Long live the walls we crashed through." -Taylor Swift. Best wishes always. #OnceACubAlwaysACub #KimballProud

Seniors were congratulated by KES students on graduation day.

Softball advances on to Quarterfinals. Kimball defeated Pequot Lakes, 11-1. Kimball will next play Pierz at 3 p.m. today, May 23 at River's Edge in Waite Park. Ticket link: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/42994? Good Luck Cubs!

Kimball Area Play & Learn Preschool had a successful Moving Up ceremony on May 22 to honor their preschool students. Thank you to our friends and family members who packed the gym. Best wishes to our students moving on to kindergarten next fall. Have a great summer.