Bluff View Elementary School
A 6th grade social entrepreneur
Jan 31, 2018
A chance drawing, an inspiring event, a birthday gift, a budding skill.
From these materials a Bluff View Elementary School sixth grader has fashioned a service project to raise money for a global and local cause, and one that allows him to spend time with his grandfather.
For the last few years...
Sled + selfie = sledfie?
Jan 24, 2018
Tiger Time coordinator Amy Holland and a whole pack of Tiger Time children pose for a selfie during a sledding outing Friday, Jan. 19, when there was no school.
Learning from home: Lake City schools have first flexible learning day
Jan 24, 2018
In his voice message informing parents that school would be closed Monday, Lake City Public Schools Supt. Erick Enger told parents that the next snow day would be what the district is calling a “flexible learning day.”
That possibility became a certainty Tuesday when road conditions led the...
Letter: Kiwanis toy drive serves 166 children
Jan 3, 2018
To the editor:
The Lake City Kiwanis Christmas Project served 64 families with 166 children this year. In recent years the number of individuals, businesses and organizations providing toys, clothing and financial support have increased. Kiwanis could not do this project without the great support...
Leading by example: Tracy Oliver named outstanding assistant principal
Dec 13, 2017
Bluff View Elementary School Assistant Principal Tracy Oliver says the recognition she’s receiving as one of the nation’s top assistant principals is a “huge honor,” but it isn’t hers alone.
On Dec. 6, the Minnesota Elementary School Principals’ Association (MESPA) announced that Oliver had been...
A new phase for Bluff View expansion
Nov 22, 2017
The Bluff View Elementary School expansion project is entering a new phase.
On Nov. 7, voters in the Lake City School District approved $12 million in bonding to pay for the project, which will add classrooms, a cafeteria and a gymnasium to allow the district to offer more early childhood...
Letter: Kudos on Grandparents Day
Nov 22, 2017
To the editor:
It is with much appreciation that we acknowledge the efforts of Mr. Jim Borgschatz and his entire staff at Bluff View elementary School for once again making Grandparents Day, 2017, a most enjoyable and successful event. In our fourth consecutive year at Grandparents Day, we were...
Referendum vote is Nov. 7
Nov 2, 2017
Voters will decide Tuesday, Nov. 7 whether to allow Lake City Public Schools to issue $12 million in bonds to fund an expansion of Bluff View Elementary School.
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7 at Lincoln High School, 300 S. Garden St., Lake City. People can register online...
Final informational meeting held as Bluff View Referendum vote nears
Oct 26, 2017
Lake City Public Schools held its second and final public informational meeting Oct. 23 on the Bluff View Elementary School expansion project.
In less than two weeks, voters will decide whether to approve $12 million in bonding to pay for the project, which officials say will create space for more...
Letter: Preschool nurtures our future
Oct 26, 2017
To the editor:
Lake City residents will soon have the opportunity to vote on a bond referendum to fund building improvements and expansion of Bluff View Elementary School.
I encourage fellow voters to please support our community’s precious children and invest in our future by voting yes on...
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