Kimball Area Youth Wrestlers competed in the Northland Youth Wrestling Association's Gr. 7-8 Team Regions in Region 4 on March 12 at Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City High School. Kimball had 10 wrestlers in 6th-8th grade compete for the team event. Team coaches are Payton Hanan and Kyle Siebert. Unfortunately, the Cubs fell to Paynesville and Long Prairie-Grey Eagle-Browerville to end their team competition. Region competition for individuals will be held on March 24-25. Jaycee's State is held on March 26 in Albany. Northland Youth Wrestling Association State is held March 30-April 2. Way to go Cubs and good luck with the rest of the season. #KimballWrestling #KimballProud
Due to poor road conditions, Kimball Area Public Schools will be opening two hours late on Friday, March 17th. Cubs Club will open at 8:30.
Due to incoming inclement weather, Kimball Area Public Schools will be closing at 12:00 pm today, Thursday, March 16th. Cubs Club will remain open until 1:00 pm. All afternoon and evening activities are cancelled.
Open Gym on March 19 is CANCELED. The next Open Gym scheduled is March 26 from 6-8 pm at the Kimball Area High School. #KimballCommunityEd
The cast and crew of the Kimball One Act Play celebrated their season's accomplishments on March 13. Highlights of the winter were a 2nd place finish at the 2023 South Sub-Section 5A competition and an appearance at the Section 5A finals at SCSU. Way to go Cubs! #KimballTheatre #KimballProud
March is National Nutrition Month! We will be posting information and little tidbits each week for the rest of the month at the High School and Elementary. Join us in learning more about nutrition with word finds, crossword puzzles, word scramble, and trivia. You will find these activity puzzles here: https://www.kimball.k12.mn.us/documents/food-service/national-nutrition-month/426910
Congratulations to Kristen Hilbert and Ellie Kuechle who were named to the 2023 Section 6AA Girls' Basketball All-Tournament team on March 10 at St. Cloud State. #KimballHoops #KimballProud
The Kimball Area Community Education Recreation Volleyball program is underway. Our 5th and 6th grade teams had strong showings at their first playdate in Paynesville on March 10. Way to go Cubs! #KimballVolleyball #KimballCommunityEd
Varsity Knowledge Bowl takes 3rd at Sub Regions and moves on to regions! Congratulations!!!
Third grade students created biome boxes in Ms. Schieber's science class over the past couple of weeks. Great job!!
The Boys Basketball season has come to an end with a tough loss against Milaca 52-82. Great Season Boys!
Congrats to the Kimball Vex IQ Robotics program that sent all four of its teams in grades 5-6 to the 2023 State Championships on March 4 in St. Cloud. Team 55353D "roBots" finished tied for 4th in the elementary division and also earned the “Energy” Award. Team 55353C "Vexcellent" had an outstanding day in the MS division, placing 4th overall. Team 55353B "Red Roly Polys" finished 9th overall while Team 55353A "Stitch" finished the season strong in 48th place. Way to go Cubs! #KimballRobotics
Kimball’s Youth Softball Clinic on March 4 was a success as 28 youth players enjoyed high-level fundamental instruction from head coach Emily Greniger and high school players. Way to go Cubs! #KimballSoftball
Open Gym will be offered at the Kimball Area High School tonight (March 5) from 6-8 pm. Park in the south lot and enter door #10. Admission is $3 per person or $5 for two family members. #KimballCommunityEd
Wrestling State update day 2:
Caden Guggisberg lost 1-10, he is now eliminated.
Caden was our final wrestler in the state tournament.
It was a great season for the Kimball Cubs! Be proud!
Wrestling state day 1 results:
Round 1 state results:
106: Connor Carlson lost by a pin.
132: Mark Schiefelbein lost by a pin
145: Blake Brutger lost 1-9
160: Logan Kuseske lost 0-5
170: Caden Gugggisberg received a FF due to opponent injury, advances.
182: Hank Meyer lost 1-3 in OT
Blake, Logan and Hank were eliminated.
Round 2:
Caden Guggisberg lost 2-11.
Mark, Caden and Connor will get a second match.
Round 3:
Connor lost by a pin, now eliminated.
Mark lost by a pin, now eliminated.
Caden Guggisberg wins 6-3!!! Moves on to Day 2!
Kimball Robotics continued its strong showing at the State Championships on March 2-3 as Team 739C won the Inspire Award and Team 739B earned the Think Award, including an invite to the upcoming World Championships in May. Way to go Cubs! #KimballRobotics #KimballProud
Congrats to Kimball’s 739E Robotics team who placed second at the State Championships on March 3, also earning an invite to the upcoming World Championships in Texas in May. Team members include Isabelle Just, Brooke Mertens, Erin Helgeson and Tyler Charboneau. #KimballRobotics
There is still time to register for the Kimball Youth Softball Skills Camp on March 4 for players in grades 2-8. This camp will focus on the basics of throwing and fielding, and hitting for students in grades 4-8. Register online with Kimball Area Community Ed.
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