Roots to Wings Learning Center

St. John’s students ‘Share the Joy’

Dec 24, 2024

Students at St. John’s Lutheran School and Roots to Wings Learning Center opted out of exchanging gifts with one another. Instead, the group decided to team up with “Share the Joy 2024,” an organization that collects, wraps, and distributes both gifts and necessities to deserving families in...

Local Veterans Day programs announced

Oct 30, 2024

Veterans Day is Monday, Nov. 11, and local schools have announced programs to honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Community members are invited to attend both events. St. John’s Lutheran School and Roots to Wings Learning Center will have a program at 11 a.m. that day in...

St. John’s to host free performance of Will Hale and the Tadpole Parade

Jun 5, 2024

On Friday, June 21, the public is invited to St. John’s Lutheran Church for a concert by Will Hale and the Tadpole Parade. This community event, sponsored by Roots to Wings Learning Center, will take place outdoors at St. John’s, 520 W. Chestnut St. The fun begins at 5:30 p.m. with drawings for...

Schools’ Veterans Day events planned for Nov. 10

Nov 1, 2023

With Veterans Day, Nov. 11, falling on a Saturday this year, local schools will be holding their Veterans Day programs on Friday, Nov. 10. St. John’s Lutheran School and Roots to Wings Learning Center invite the community to join them in honoring all veterans at 10 a.m. that day in the school gym...

Roots to Wings invites children to pajama party

Mar 22, 2023

For the first time since the COVID pandemic began, Roots to Wings Learning Center will kick off spring with a Pajama Party event in St. John’s Lutheran School gym. Children ages 5 and under can join Roots to Wings staff on March 30 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. for spring and Easter themed fun...

Living History Night is Jan. 27

Jan 25, 2023

On Friday, Jan. 27, the students of St. John’s Lutheran School and Roots to Wings Learning Center will present their annual Living History Night. The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the sanctuary where the Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 classes will regale guests with facts about two little-known but...

Roots to Wings staff excited for school year to begin

Sep 7, 2022

The staff at St. John’s Roots to Wings Learning Center is excited to welcome our students for the 2022-2023 school year. Our Pre-K3 class will be taught by Miss Michelle Yotter, who is in her 19th year of teaching. Miss Yotter is joining us after teaching in St. Peter for the past few years....

Local history is very much alive

Apr 27, 2022

The Lake City sesquicentennial year was highlighted through the efforts of St. John’s Lutheran School Living History event. This year’s focus was on notable early settlers in Lake City. The 150th committee and Lake City Historical Society assisted with information from which students could select...

Students bring local history to life

Apr 27, 2022

An estimated 200 people attended the Living History Wax Museum event put on by St. John’s Lutheran School and Roots to Wings Learning Center on April 22. The event is an annual tradition at the school, but since Lake City is celebrating its sesquicentennial this year, this year’s wax museum...

St. John’s Living History Museum is Friday, April 22, in Patton Park

Apr 20, 2022

The students of St. John’s Lutheran School and Roots to Wings Learning Center are inviting the public “to watch history come alive by visiting our Living History Wax Museum,” the school said in a news release. The annual event will take place on Friday, April 22 in Patton Park. “This year’s...