Bluff View

Bluff View continues virtual summer reading program

Aug 19, 2020

Bluff View Summer Reading is trucking along this summer virtually. Pariticipants continue to have bi-weekly Zoom meetings and weekly activities posted to Schoology and Seesaw.Two weeks remain in the program. Names were randomly drawn for participants in July and they received $10 in Chamber Bucks...

Bluff View summer reading program goes virtual

Jul 22, 2020

The Bluff View Summer Reading Program has been different this summer. They have been running the program virtually by using Zoom, Schoology, and Seesaw. They meet with different grade levels twice a month through Zoom. They also push out stories and practice comprehension skills through Schoology...

Bluff View holds annual Catch A Star program

Mar 25, 2020

Bluff View Elementary School in Lake City held their annual Catch A Star school talent show, on Friday, March 13.Students performed on the new performance stage in the added gymnasium. The show was dedicated to our “Shining Star” Mr. Paul Holland and included a special dance break, in honor of him...

Students learn fire prevention at Bluff View and St. John’s schools

Nov 13, 2019

The Lake City Fire Department sponsored contests at Bluff View Elementary and St. John’s Parachial School to bring awareness to fire prevention during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 6-12 This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme was “Not Every Hero Wears a Cape, Plan and Practice Your Escape.”...

VFW Post 8729 makes donations to Bluff View students

Nov 13, 2019

Representatives of the Lake City VFW Post 8729 and it’s Ladies Auxiliary recently visited Bluff View Elementary School in Lake City to make donations. Wally Banks and Tom Brown, members of the Post and Faye Brown, a member of the auxiliary presented the checks.

Bluff View summer reading program wraps up with a “Night at the Zoo”

Sep 4, 2019

The Bluff View Summer Reading Program wrapped up Aug. 20, where Elijah Rice won the $50 Amazon gift card for attending reading nights.The theme for the night was “A Night at the Zoo”. Two passes were also given to the Minnesota Zoo that were donated by the zoo. The Keim Family won. Tom Pederson...

Lake City students will head back to class Sept. 3

Aug 7, 2019

Lake City Public Schools will begin classes on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Bluff View Elementary School is expecting an opening day enrollment of 605 students and Lincoln High School and Junior High School is expecting 590 students.Teachers will begin making preparations for the upcoming school year by...

2nd night of Bluff View reading will include “super heroes” on July 30

Jul 24, 2019

The Bluff View Summer Reading Program is in full swing. On June 27 they held the first reading night of the summer with over 100 children attending, plus a number of parents and grandparents. It was the largest turnout they have ever had.Tuesday, July 30 is the next reading night, from 5:30 p.m. to...

Bluff View summer reading program is back

Jun 19, 2019

The Bluff View Summer Reading Program is back and has 150 participants this year, which is the highest number ever registered.There are a few changes this year since they no longer use the accelerated reading (AR) program. This summer kids are recording anything they are reading on a reading log...

Bluff View honors paraprofessionals

Mar 13, 2019

Bluff View paraprofessionals were honored during Paraprofessional Recognition Week last week. The week recognizes the contribution of paraprofessionals who provide services in multiple settings in Minnesota’s schools. Front row, from left: Jaden Peck, Sharon Miller, Amber Robinson, Sam Berry,...