Lake City Public Schools

Six running for school board

Aug 21, 2024

Six people filed to run for a seat on the Lake City School Board in the Nov. 5 election during a filing period that ended Aug. 13, but the list is different than the one reported by the Graphic in the Aug. 15 issue, based on information available before the filing deadline. In alphabetical order...

Band students’ first concert to be Aug. 22

Aug 21, 2024

Beginning band students in the Lake City school district will give their first performance in conjunction with the First Performance National Day Of Celebration. A short demonstration concert featuring members of this year’s fifth grade beginning band will be Thursday, Aug. 22 at 5:30 p.m. in...

Six filed for school board as deadline nears

Aug 14, 2024

On the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 13, with hours to go until the filing deadline, six candidates had filed to run for the four Lake City School Board seats on the Nov. 5 general election ballot. Filers include incumbents Heath Oeltjen and Michelle Larson, as well as Cathleen Gates, Wayne Peters,...

School year begins Sept. 3 at Lincoln High School, Sept. 5 at Bluff View Elementary School

Aug 14, 2024

Lake City Public Schools will begin classes on Tuesday, Sept. 3 for Lincoln High School grades seven through 12 and on Thursday, Sept. 5 for Bluff View Elementary School grades kindergarten through six. Bluff View will be holding Meet the Teacher Conferences for students on Sept. 3 from 8 a.m. to...

No filers so far for school board

Aug 7, 2024

As of Tuesday, Aug. 6, a week before the Aug. 13 deadline, no candidates had filed for the four seats on the Lake City School Board up for election this fall. School board members serve four-year terms and oversee school district operations, which include Bluff View Elementary School, Lincoln High...

School board filing now open

Jul 31, 2024

The filing period for the election of four members of the seven-member school board at Lake City Public Schools began Tuesday, July 30 and runs through through Aug. 13. School board members serve four-year terms and oversee school district operations, which include Bluff View Elementary School,...

Tiger Talk: Tennis, skiing, levy, principals’ reports, and more

Jul 24, 2024

Summer may seem like it would be a slower time at school, but that is far from reality! Although our students and teachers are not in the buildings daily, our hallways are filled with coaches and Community Ed teachers leading summer camps and classes for all ages, Summer School opportunities at the...

Tiger Talk: Students at State, district finances

Jun 26, 2024

After finishing my 25th year as an educator, it is rewarding to look back on a quarter century of work dedicated to helping students grow into amazing people. Each year has been special, but my most recent year, as Lake City Schools superintendent, has been the best yet. As we send our 2024...

Dison tennis courts dedication planned

Jun 26, 2024

A dedication ceremony will take place Wednesday, July 10, at 11 a.m. at the Lincoln High School tennis courts to rename the courts the “Henry Dison Courts” after longtime teacher and tennis coach Henry Dison. A local group organized a petition with more than 100 signatures and fundraiser to have...

Lincoln High School ranks highly among Rochester area schools in new report

Jun 19, 2024

Lincoln Secondary has been ranked No. 3 in the Rochester Metro Area Rankings among the 2024 Best High Schools by U.S. News & World Report, Lake City Public Schools said in a news release. The rankings evaluate nearly 18,000 schools at the national, state and local level. Lincoln High School has...