The Upsala Junior High Student of the Month for May is Mia Roerick. Mia is the daughter of Gerald and Julie Roerick. Mia has been named to the A honor roll twice and the B honor roll once. She participates in basketball and is the president of the 7th grade. Mia helps at home on the family farm and participates in the Sunday Sluggers program outside of school. Mia’s favorite … [Read more...] about Upsala Jr. High May Student of the Month – 2012
Local Interest
Board of Directors of the Grey Eagle Senior Center have reached the $5,000 level with aluminum can recycling
The Board of Directors of the Grey Eagle Senior Center are pictured here after having reached the $5,000 level with their aluminum can recycling project. In 6 1/2 years they have raised $5,011.38 while collecting 9,111 pounds of cans which equal approximately 300,600 cans. They are very appreciative of the community support for this project. Submitted by Harry Grammond. … [Read more...] about Board of Directors of the Grey Eagle Senior Center have reached the $5,000 level with aluminum can recycling
Area students named to Dean’s List – Spring 2012
The following students have been named to the Spring 2012 Dean’s List at The College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, MN: Kristie Le Blonigen of Albany, is a Senior majoring in Accounting; Ann Ohmann of Albany, is a Senior majoring in Nursing; Asha Poepping of Avon, is a Senior majoring in Nursing; Mary Ann Terwey of Avon, is a Senior majoring in Organizational Behavior; … [Read more...] about Area students named to Dean’s List – Spring 2012
Tower breaking at Upsala Elementary – 2012
Students in the sixth grade at Upsala Elementary School recently completed a pre-engineering unit which culminated in the demolition of towers that each student constructed. Students studied different types of bridges and steel ceiling truss designs, and how they use various geometric shapes. Next, students had to draw their blueprint. Each student was given 1,000 cm of 3 mm … [Read more...] about Tower breaking at Upsala Elementary – 2012
Upsala Sr. High April Student of the Month – 2012
The staff of Upsala High School is very proud to announce that Danica Cheney is our April Senior High student of the Month. It is very easy to understand why Danica Cheney’s advice to her peers is to “stay organized and have fun,” because she is an extremely busy freshman. She has a very active life both inside and outside of school and staying organized is a necessity for her. … [Read more...] about Upsala Sr. High April Student of the Month – 2012