The Wha-Nika Student of the Month at Blue Lake School for March is sixth grader Hiro Sugata. She is a fun and high achieving sixth-grader who is kind and outgoing. She loves to read and swim. Hiro was born in Japan and is interested in her heritage and is happy to share interesting facts about…
Blue Lake Notes: Kind and honorable Kolter Nicholls gets everything right
The Blue Lake Student of the Month is fifth grader Kolter Nicholls. Kolter has attended Blue Lake School since kindergarten, and is an excellent role model. He is on the honor roll and participates in several extracurricular activities including the Blue Dragon Steel Drum Band, cross country and basketball. He is helpful, a kind friend,…
Blue Lake Notes: Amira Waldvogel-Grannis is BL Student of the Month, and no wonder
Happy New Year! Blue Lake celebrated the New Year in style, with the Annual Lucky Lunch of black eyed peas, cornbread and greens. Put on by the Mad River Old Crows and the Ladies of the Lake civic groups, this lunch not only helped everyone start of the year right, but was a major fundraiser…
Blue Lake Notes: Ekela Pires-Moore is Student of the Month
The Wha-Nika’s Student of the Month for December is third grader Ekela Pires-Moore. Ekela is kind, a positive role model, and has excellent attendance. She works hard inside and outside of the classroom. She enjoys swimming and plans to participate in ballet soon. Her favorite school activities are: PE, writing, the After School Cooking Club…
Blue Lake Notes: We should all try to be more like Calen Ponte
Sometimes life gets a little busy and time gets forgotten. I apologize to all my readers that I didn’t have a column last week – and with so much going on over the weekend! It was a very busy weekend for Blue Lake, and some wet weather interspersed in there as well. There are aways…
Blue Lake Notes: School starts next week
Summer is drawing to a close, and with that means school is about to begin. For Blue Lake School children, this means starting school on Monday, Aug. 27. Be careful if you are driving through Blue Lake on this day, and every other school day, as children can often be seen walking or riding their…
Blue Lake Notes: The peaceable hamlet’s plentiful pancakes, pickleball, Parks and Rec plus much more
We are coming up on our last weeks of school, and graduation is just around the corner. Blue Lake School 8th graders will be graduating Wednesday, June 13 with the last day of school taking place June 14. Come celebrate your graduate with the monthly Grange Breakfast taking place on Sunday, June 10 starting at…
Blue Lake Notes: Firefighter honored
I probably should have something super witty to say for this April Fool edition, but alas, I only have the happenings of my favorite little town. Recently, the Fire Department had their Ladies Night and Awards ceremony, where the firefighter of the year was presented to Daniel Komins. The Blue Lake School 8th grade class helped…
Blue Lake Notes: Virtually sunny
It’s amazing how such a small town like Blue Lake has so many things going on. Just last weekend, there was the Wonder Woman Dash through the town, Mercy’s Haven held a special fundraising dinner at the Blue Lake Casino, and the Blue Lake School Boys Basketball Teams had their final basketball games. I can’t…
Blue Lake Notes: Wonder Women and scholars
Winter has most definitely come to Blue Lake. As I write this, I remember the snow flurries that have graced our presence over the past week – not really sticking to the ground, but nevertheless, giving us a little magic to look at and remember. Wonder Woman Run Hopefully this wet weather will move on…
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