Lake City Public Schools

Letter: Vote yes for today, yes for tomorrow

Sep 28, 2017

To the editor: On Nov. 7, the Lake City Public Schools will be asking for our support implementing sweeping improvements to our elementary school facilities. A yes vote will not only improve the quality of education for all our current young learners, but will allow for a greater reach to inspire...

Supt. Enger: Expansion benefits all Bluff View students

Sep 28, 2017

On Nov. 7 voters in the Lake City School District will go to the polls to decide if an expansion and renovation of Bluff View Elementary will move forward. Though the cornerstone for this referendum is providing the space needed to expand our early childhood programming, every student that attends...

Bluff View referendum campaign intensifies

Sep 21, 2017

The next week is chockablock with events surrounding the referendum election where voters will decide the fate of a proposed expansion to Bluff View Elementary School to make room for pre-school programs and wrap-around daycare for children in those programs. As early as today (Sept. 21) Lake City...

Kids back and ready to crush it in 2017

Sep 7, 2017

Orange and black were popular colors among students and staff at Bluff View Elementary School Tuesday as the 2017-2018 school year commenced.

Two open houses scheduled on proposed Bluff View expansion

Sep 7, 2017

Lake City Public Schools has scheduled two meetings to provide information about the district’s request to borrow $12 million. The money would fund an expansion of Bluff View Elementary School that would allow for expanded pre-kindergarten offerings, among other things. The first meeting is...

12 new staff join Lake City Public Schools

Aug 31, 2017

As it has for several years, the Graphic asked new teachers and staff with a lot of student interaction to complete a questionnaire about what they do, where they came from and what they are looking forward to as the first day of school approaches. These are their excerpted answers. Alicia Kjos...

Construction firm donates backpacks

Aug 31, 2017

Kraus-Anderson Construction, the company working with Lake City Public Schools on the district’s proposed Bluff View Elementary School expansion, has donated 50 backpacks filled with school supplies to the district. The backpacks will be distributed to families who need them at the beginning of the...

Lake City educators attend education conference

Aug 24, 2017

On Aug. 16 and 17, over 50 Lake City teachers and administrators spent time getting ready for the 2017-18 school year by attending the FIRST Education Conference (http://www.firsteducation-us.com/) in Kasson. Lake City teachers and administrators were able to hear some of the most sought after...

District to go it alone with Bluff View expansion referendum

Aug 24, 2017

When the Lake City School Board voted in July to hold a referendum on a $12 million Bluff View Elementary School expansion, Supt. Erick Enger was optomistic that there would be a general election ballot Nov. 7 where the district could place its question. Since such a ballot hasn’t materialized,...

Fall sports practice begins

Aug 17, 2017

Goalie Marco Lopez dives after a ball kicked by Evan Huettl at Lake City High School boys soccer practice Tuesday night. Practices for fall sports began Monday. Patrick Palmer is entering his second season as boys varsity coach. Their first game is Aug. 24 at St. Charles. Their first home game is...