Lake City Public Schools

Teachers appreciated, getting harder to find

May 17, 2023
Teacher Appreciation Week in Minnesota was May 1 through May 5, and since then the Lake City School District, local businesses, and at least one individual showed their appreciation to Lake City teachers with a variety of foods. The school district served Hanisch doughnuts, Lakeshore Real Estate...

School board chooses Wright

Apr 5, 2023
After interviewing two finalists for the Lake City Public Schools superintendent job on Thursday, March 30, the Lake City School Board voted unanimously to offer the position to Ariana Wright. Assuming a mutually-agreed-upon contract can be negotiated, Wright will become superintendent on July 1....

Board interviews two superintendent finalists today

Mar 29, 2023
Interviews with two finalists for the Lake City Public School superintendent job are scheduled for today. The Lake City School Board will conduct a public interview with Ariana Wright at approximately 4 p.m. and Craig Ihrke at approximately 5:15 p.m. in the Lincoln High School media center. A...

Updated: Superintendent finalists announced

Mar 22, 2023
The Lake City School Board has selected three finalists for the school district’s superintendent position after interviewing semifinalists. The finalists are: • Ariana Wright, Principal, Kasson-Mantorville School District, Kasson, Minn. • Craig Junker, President, Totino-Grace High School, Fridley...

Survey results offer superintendent insight

Mar 22, 2023
What makes a super superintendent for the Lake City School District? The results of a stakeholder survey conducted as a part of the search for a new Lake City Public Schools superintendent may offer some insight. The Minnesota School Board Asssociation, which was hired by the district to assist in...

Lake City Public Schools celebrates Paraprofessional Recognition Week

Jan 25, 2023
Lake City Public Schools recognized the paraprofessionals working at Bluff View Elementary School and Lincoln High School this week as part of the statewide Paraprofessional Recognition Week. “Our paras are second to none and we couldn’t do this work without them,” Bluff View Principal Eric...

Over 100 fill out superintendent search survey

Jan 25, 2023
Lake City Public Schools Supt. Erick Enger told the school board at its Jan. 23 meeting that the district had received 105 responses so far to a survey seeking public input on the qualities and skills the school board should look for in his replacement. Of those, 10 came from community members or...

Extensive water damage to Bluff View gym floor over the weekend

Jan 18, 2023
An equipment malfunction on Saturday, Jan. 14, led to a water leak that caused extensive damage to a gym floor at Bluff View Elementary School over the weekend. “On Saturday night, while routinely putting up the basketball hoops in gym 2, the ‘stopper’ on the lift failed to engage, and the hoop...

School board swears in new members, adjusts meeting time

Jan 4, 2023
Three new members of the Lake City School Board were sworn in at a morning organizational meeting on Jan. 3. Jacob Schumacher, Jacob Atkinson, and Jim Siewert were elected to four-year terms at the Nov. 8 general election. They replace outgoing members Becca Weist, Mike Ohlhaber, and Dawn Balow....

Hebert memorial donates $5,000 for school audio-visual equipment

Dec 21, 2022
Bob and Laurie Hebert present a check in the amount of $5,000 to Lake City Public Schools. This money was raised at the annual golf tournament held in the memory of Tony Hebert, a life-long resident of Lake City who was killed in action in Baghdad, Iraq while serving his country in June of 2007....

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