Bluff View Elementary School

Lake City Public Schools welcomes ten teachers to staff

Aug 30, 2023
Lake City Public Schools recently held orientation for 10 teachers joining the district this school year. The Graphic took photos of the new arrivals and asked them to provide answers to a short questionnaire. Their answers are summarized below.   Sara Badzinski Sara Badzinski will be teaching...

Next summer reading night is Dinosaur themed

Aug 16, 2023
The last summer reading night of the Bluff View Elementary School Summer Reading Program will be Thursday, Aug. 17 (tonight) from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the school. The theme is Dinosaurs. Kids of all ages are welcome to attend and come and go as they need.

School year begins Sept. 5 at Lincoln High School, Sept. 7 at Bluff View

Aug 16, 2023
Lake City Public Schools will begin classes on Tuesday, Sept. 5 for Lincoln High School grades seven through 12 and on Thursday, Sept. 7 for Bluff View Elementary grades kindergarten through six. Bluff View will be holding Meet the Teacher Conferences for students on Sept. 5 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m...

July reading night takes participants around the world

Aug 9, 2023
On July 18, the Bluff View Elementary School Summer Reading Program held its second reading night of the summer. We had our largest July turnout ever since the program began with about 65 kids attending. The theme was Wonders of the World. There were nine different activities kids could complete...

Eye clinic kicks off annual school supply fund drive

Aug 2, 2023
During their annual Back-To-School promotion, Ackermann Total Eye Care will be collecting cash/check donations from patients throughout the month of August. “Any amount given is helpful and welcome, as all donations will be triple-matched by Dr. Michael Ackermann,” the clinic said. Then with the...

Bluff View teacher cultivates agriculture literacy skills

Jul 26, 2023
I recently had the privilege to travel to Orlando, Fla. for the annual National Agriculture in the Classroom Organization (NAITCO) Covnference from June 26-29. The conference is the premier professional development event for pre-K-12 teachers, volunteers, and professionals in agricultural literacy...

First summer reading night capitalizes on Water Ski Days excitement

Jul 12, 2023
On June 21, Bluff View Elementary School had its first reading night of the summer! Our theme was carnival night to coincide with Water Ski Days. Students came in, read books, answered comprehension questions and then earned a chance to play a carnival game in the gym and win a prize. It’s always...

Service recognition for public school staff

Jun 14, 2023
Lake City Public Schools presented years of service recognition to members of its Bluff View Elementary School and Lincoln High School staff at an event earlier this month. Five year honorees were Lincoln social studies teacher Heather Gilbertson, Bluff View Paraprofessional Rick Keys, Lincoln EL...

Awards cap school year for staff

Jun 14, 2023
The Lake City Education Foundation and its donors presented several Lake City Public Schools staff awards at an end-of-the-school-year ceremony on June 5. Three District 813 Pride award winners are selected each year based on peer nominations. One goes to a Bluff View Elementary School staff...

Bluff View Elementary Glow Run closes fundraiser that netted almost $30,000

Mar 22, 2023
On Tuesday, March 14, Bluff View Elementary had their first ever Glow Run as a culminating activity for their school-wide fundraiser. There were smiles all around celebrating everyone’s hard work in which they generated nearly $30,000 for running 14,974 laps. Students raised money from 30 U.S....

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