Bluff View Elementary School

FFA brings agriculture experiences to Bluff View

May 27, 2026
Lake City FFA members spent Wednesday, May 20 sharing agriculture with students during Ag Day at Bluffview Elementary. Preschool through sixth grade students had the opportunity to learn about a variety of animals, equipment, and agricultural topics through hands-on exhibits presented by FFA...

Over 120 students go screen-free during Bluff View Unplugged!

May 27, 2026
More than 120 students at Bluff View successfully completed all 16 days of the screen-free challenge during April and May called Bluff View Unplugged! “We celebrated their commitment with Dairy Queen treats while reminding ourselves how important it is to enjoy hobbies, play, reading, and time...

Classrooms honor visiting police officers

May 20, 2026
During the week of May 10–16, communities across the nation celebrated Police Week. Once again, Bluff View Elementary School honored the Lake City Police Department by inviting officers into classrooms to spend time with students. The officers read books, talked with students about their jobs,...

Fourth graders pick up around school for Earth Day

Apr 29, 2026
Bluff View Elementary School fourth grade students (pictured above) took a small portion of their day to clean up around the Bluff View campus in honor of Earth Day.

A monthlong celebration of reading at Bluff View

Mar 18, 2026
Bluff View Elementary School wrapped up a successful I Love to Read Month, in which students competed for Reading Gold. Each grade had goals set for each medal, bronze, silver, and gold. Collectively the students earned nearly 70 bronze medals, 125 silver, and more than 200 gold medals. That...

Kiwanis Club presents dictionaries to students

Feb 11, 2026
On Jan. 21, Bluff View Elementary School third grade students received dictionaries provided by the Kiwanis Club of Lake City. “All third grade students are given dictionaries at the request of their teachers,” the club said in a news release. “Kiwanis has been providing these tools of learning for...

Bluff View sixth graders launch news network

Dec 24, 2025
The 6th graders at Lake City’s Bluff View Elementary School have been creating weekly news reports as the Tiger News Network (TNN) alongside the daily morning announcements. Principal Eric Aeschlimann started out writing and reading the announcements by himself over the intercom, but that soon...

Biscuit visits kids

Dec 10, 2025
Giggles, tiny hands, and plenty of tail wags filled Mrs. Schumacher’s classroom at Bluff View Elementary School this week when Biscuit visited her preschool students. The children always gather in a cozy circle on their reading pads as Biscuit and I visit. Many of the preschoolers had been...

St. Mark’s donates $2,000 for classroom supplies

Sep 10, 2025
The Rev. Barbara Mathias (right) presents a $2,000 donation from St. Mark’s Episcopal Church to Bluff View Elementary School Principal Eric Aeschlimann. The donation is designated for the classroom supplies fund at the school.

New staff at Lake City Public Schools for 2025-2026 school year

Aug 27, 2025
Each year the Graphic asks incoming staff members at Lake City Public Schools to complete a brief questionnaire. Their responses are summarized in the short articles below.   Olivia Bailey Olivia Bailey will teach kindergarten and first grade special education at Bluff View Elementary School. She...

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