Lake City Public Schools

Veterans Day events begin Friday, Nov. 9

Nov 8, 2018
With Nov. 11 falling on a Sunday this year, local Veterans Day observances are a little more spread out on the calendar this year. The Bluffs of Lake City is hosting several events on Friday, Nov. 9. The day begins with a Wabasha County Veterans Service presentation on benefits at 10 a.m. A free...

Pigging out on pancakes at a special ECFE event

Nov 8, 2018
“If you give a pig a pancake, he’ll surely want syrup on it!” Parents and children participated in activities based on the book, “If You Give a Pig a Pancake” by Laura Numeroff, during an Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) special class Saturday, Nov. 3. ECFE is a program for parents and...

Gym and cafeteria take shape

Nov 1, 2018
A crane at Bluff View Elementary School lowers a section of pre-cast concrete into place. The concrete will form the walls of the school’s new gymnasium and performance space, part of a $12 million renovation and expansion project approved by voters last November. Hidden behind the walls are the...

School district receives financial audit

Oct 25, 2018
The Lake City School Board heard a presentation on its most recent audit from the firm CliftonLarsonAllen at its Oct. 15 meeting. The annual audit analyzes the district’s financial health and accounting processes and identifies any weaknesses. Each year the audit finds that the district lacks...

Kevin Pavelka - 2018 School board candidate questionnaire

Oct 25, 2018
Why are you running for a seat on the Lake City School Board? I am running for School Board because I think if you look at our school district you will see that the two biggest groups of people in our district are people that are either making a living as farmers or working in a manufacturing job...

Becca Weist - 2018 school board candidate questionnaire

Oct 25, 2018
Why are you running for a seat on the Lake City School Board? I am running for school board because I feel like I benefited from a successful school district, so I would like to continue that tradition for the children of Lake City, Frontenac, Zumbro Falls and other surrounding areas. Also, as a...

Kevin Dather - 2018 School Board Candidate Questionnaire

Oct 25, 2018
Why are you running for a seat on the Lake City School Board? My employment for 33 years has been working in and with the public and private sector as well as local, county, and state governments. Early on, I knew I would like to run for a locally elected position when I retired, so I could fully...

Mike Ohlhaber - 2018 School Board Candidate Questionnaire

Oct 25, 2018
Why are you running for a seat on the Lake City School Board? I have always wanted to give back to the community in some way; after having my first child, I realized that I had a passion for education and that serving on the school board would be a great way to make a contribution through ensuring...

Dawn Balow - 2018 School Board Candidate Questionnaire

Oct 25, 2018
Why are you running for a seat on the Lake City School Board? My husband and I believe that all of us should find ways to serve our community. With a strong interest in my children and their education, I have found that serving on the school board is a great way for me to contribute.   What...

Tickets on sale for Nov. 17 education foundation gala

Oct 3, 2018
Tickets are available to the Lake City Education Foundations third annual Black and Orange Gala, the foundation’s largest fundraising event of the year. This year’s event is Saturday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church. It has a western theme. “Attire is semi-formal with a...

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