Due to inclement weather, Kimball Area Public Schools will be opening 2 hours late today, Thursday, December 19th. Cubs Club will open at 8:30.
The Girls Basketball Game at Kimball for Thurs., Dec. 19 vs. Royalton has been cancelled (Royalton called off school for Thursday). What can you do with your free time on Thursday? Vote for Mazie Jurek who has been nominated as the GBB player of the week for the St. Cloud Times! Here is the link:
https://www.sctimes.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/12/17/st-cloud-times-athlete-of-the-week-poll-dec-8-13-2024/76830726007/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawHQZjlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHXVi4s7SkL1f1o7uYXSNmPGsn8bVBC_XU6LBIHn2f0Bfq9b5BU-YgwHsNQ_aem_Y2h67V0dobeF4V6btakGHQ
More highlights from Santa's visit to Kimball Area Community Education on Dec. 18. Thank you, Santa, for bringing so much joy to our students and staff! #KimballCommunityEd
Kimball Area Community Education had a special visitor at school today. Thank you, Santa, for visiting our Preschool and Cubs Club students. Happy Holidays! #KimballProud
Kimball Area Youth Wrestling competed against ACGC on Dec. 17. Way to go Cubs! #KimballProud
Sports Results for Tues., Dec. 17:
Boys Basketball vs. BBE:
Varsity 65-54 (W), JV 67-48 (W), C-Squad 51-37 (W).
Girls Basketball vs. Mora:
Varisty 63-39 (W), JV 58-20 (W).
Wrestling vs ACGC 22-48 (L).
Saturday, Dec. 14 Varsity and JV Boys Wrestling headed to Delano for a 10 team tournament battling AA and AAA teams. Those 10 teams included: Delano, Forest Lake, Kenyon-Wanamingo, Kimball, Medford, Minneota, Rockford, St. Peter, Watertown/Mayer Lutheran, Mound Westonka.
Varsity lineup results are as follows: 107# Lance Schiefelbein 7th, 114# Max Schiefelbein 4th, 121# Miles Looman 6th, 127# Ryder Schwieters 5th, 133 # Karson Schmidt 6th, 152# Mark Schiefelbein 1st, 160# Frank Schiefelbein 10th, and 172# Jonny Serbus 7th.
JV wrestled well and had lots of place winners as well. Go Cubs!
More highlights from the Kimball Area Junior High Winter Music Concert on Dec. 16. Thank you to Mr. Lesnau and his art students for their impressive art display in the Wirth Gym as well. #KimballFineArts
Led by Ms. Miller and Mrs. Bement, the Kimball Area Junior High Winter Music Concert on Dec. 16 was a success. Thank you to the family and friends who packed the Wirth Gym to support our young musicians. #KimballFineArts
The Kimball Area Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Holiday Make & Take event will be held tonight, Monday, Dec. 16, from 6-7 pm at the Kimball Area Early Childhood Wing.
This FREE event is available for all of our local families with children ages 0-5. There will be crafts, games, snacks and family fun for all.
Families can park in the south lot at the elementary and enter door #1. There is limited parking in the small northeast lot. If you park there, please enter door #9 by the Early Childhood lobby.
For more information, you can contact the Kimball Area Early Childhood Coordinator, Felicia Mills, at (320) 398-7700 X 2903 or felicia.mills@kimball.k12.mn.us.
A friendly reminder that tomorrow, Dec. 16, is Pajama Day at the high school. It's going to be a fun and exciting Christmas Spirit Week for our Cubs!
Open Gym is available from 6-8 pm on Dec. 15 at the Kimball Area High School. Park on the south side and enter door #10. Admission is $3 per person or $5 for two family members. #KimballCommunityEd
Kimball Area's middle school IQ team worked hard at Adams, MN, on Dec. 14 and had a fun time bringing back a learning experience. #KimballRobotics
The Kimball Area VRC high school and middle school teams competed at PACT Charter School on Dec. 14.
Teams 739A and 739B advanced to the semi-finals, but fell short to the eventual tournament champions.
Team's 739B skills score earned them an invite to the upcoming 2025 State Championships as well.
To date, Kimball high school teams 739 B, D and F have qualified for State. Way to go Cubs! #KimballRobotics
Congratulations to the Kimball Area Vex IQ Robotics teams that competed at Royalton on Dec. 14.
Team 55353E Banana Monkeys earned the Design Award while Team 55353B Trash Pandas tabbed the Innovate Award.
Teams 55353C G.H.O.S.TS and 55353D Cybersharks placed 2nd overall while winning the Teamwork Award.
Lastly, Team 55353B Trash Pandas inked the Teamwork Championship. Way to go Cubs! #KimballRobotics
History was made today as Kimball Athletics had its first varsity girl's wrestling meet at Delano on Dec. 14. The Cubs have four girls participating in wrestling during the 2024-25 stint.
Junior grappler Abby Fischer led all wrestlers today with two pins and first place honors.
Veronica Reek, a sophomore at Kimball, placed second overall, going 1-1 on the mat. She charted her first career pin on the day.
Sophomore Kylie Van Nurden went 1-2 overall, including her first career pin as well, to tab third place honors.
The Cubs were rounded out by junior Gabby Davis who competed in three matches.
"These girls showed a lot of heart and all wrestled very well today," said head coach Mike Schindler. "We are proud of all of them!" Way to go Cubs!
#KimballWrestling #KimballProud
More highlights from the varsity winter concert and art show on Dec. 12. Way to go Cubs! #KimballFineArts
Kimball Area's varsity band and choir winter concert and art show was a success on Dec. 12. Thank you to the directors, Ms. Miller and Mrs. Bement, as well as the art teacher, Mr. Lesnau. Kimball has some very talented fine arts students. #KimballFineArts
Kimball senior football player, Hank Meyer, was honored before the boy's basketball game on Dec. 10. Activities Director Clay Anderson presented Meyer with his MN Football Coaches Association Class AA All-State Academic award in front of the Cubs fans in the Wirth Gymnasium. Meyer has also been selected as one of 32 players in the state to participate in the 2024 Vikings/Gatorade All-State game this weekend at the U.S. Bank Stadium. Congratulations Hank Meyer on an incredible prep football career. #KimballProud
Girls Basketball scores from Tues., Dec. 10 vs. BBE:
Varsity 52-62 (L)
JV 38-36 (W)
