Lake City Public Schools
Books for all in honor of former teacher on her birthday
Apr 13, 2022
Recently the Peters Memorial Fund honored former Bluff View Elementary School teacher Tessica Peters by giving every child in grades kindergarten through six a free book on what would have been her birthday.
“We put 587 free Books into the hands of our young readers,” the group said.
Tessica...
School district wins award for summer meal program
Apr 13, 2022
Lake City Public Schools has been recognized for their summer meal program by the United States Department of Agriculture.
Only six summer meal sponsors in the state of Minnesota were recognized with a bronze, silver or gold “Turnip the Beet” award for their efforts in 2021, and 84 districts were...
Mayor Nichols speaks to third grade students
Apr 6, 2022
Lake City Mayor Mark Nichols visited Bluff View Elementary third grade on March 31. “The third grade students are studying government in social studies so it was a fun way to connect the unit to our local government in Lake City,” said Danielle Hegge, a third grade teacher at Bluff View. “Mayor...
Zero active COVID-19 cases reported at Lake City Public Schools
Apr 6, 2022
After weeks of very low active cases reported on its weekly COVID-19 dashboard, Lake City Public Schools reported the lowest number of cases possible at its two buildings for the first time this year.
Both Lincoln High School and Bluff View Elementary School had zero active cases as of April 1....
Corrected: Family’s tragic loss leads to campaign to save young lives
Apr 6, 2022
On July 22, 2019, 16-year-old Aidan Miller was fishing with some friends when he collapsed. His companions administered CPR for about 20 minutes while waiting for emergency responders, but Miller couldn’t be revived.
Following his death, his family learned that Aidan had an undetected cardiac...
School bus driver appreciation week
Mar 2, 2022
School bus driver appreciation week was Feb. 21-26. Events took place around the state as school districts, government officials, community members, and bus companies expressed appreciation for the people who transport students to and from school and school-sponsored events. At Bluff Country School...
School COVID cases remain at low points
Mar 2, 2022
For the second consecutive week, COVID-19 active case numbers reported by Lake City Public Schools were at low levels not seen since before the most recent wave.
Bluff View Elementary School reported two active cases for the second straight week on Feb. 26. Lincoln High School reported 0 for the...
Ed Foundation grateful to generous donors
Mar 2, 2022
With grateful hearts, the Lake City Education Foundation board members wish to thank all of our generous donors.
Despite the need to put our annual Black and Orange Gala on hold for the past two years, our recent donor mail campaign, referred to as the “The Non-Gala Gala Campaign,” was successful...
School COVID-19 levels continue downward trend
Feb 23, 2022
After peaking in mid-January, confirmed COVID-19 cases reported by Lake City Public Schools have dropped significantly.
The school district reports numbers for Bluff View Elementary School and Lincoln High School each Friday on a COVID-19 dashboard on its website at https://www.lake-city.k12.mn.us...
It’s school board recognition week
Feb 23, 2022
The Minnesota School Boards Association has set Feb. 21-25 as Minnesota School Board Recognition Week “to build awareness and understanding of the vital function elected school board members play in our society,” the association said in a news release. “Lake City Public Schools is joining other...
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