US EditionLawmaker calls on White Bear Lake superintendent to resign amid investigation into adult who enrolled as teenage student
The adult used fake documents to join the high school and played on the football team, prompting a state lawmaker to demand the superintendent's resignation.
- On Tuesday, Rep. Elliott Engen, State Representative , sent a letter urging White Bear Lake Area Schools Superintendent Wayne Kazmierczak to resign, calling the incident a catastrophic lapse in oversight.
- Using a false identity, the individual enrolled at White Bear Lake Area High School by submitting fraudulent documents, posing as 17-year-old `KJ Perry` on the football team for about a month.
- He was arrested Sunday in Plymouth, booked into Anoka County Jail, transferred to Washington County Jail, held without bail there, while Anoka County set bail at $250.
- Engen said `Parents want answers, and they deserve action` as families demand accountability, while Principal Russell Reetz said staff `promptly started an investigation` but parents remain fearful.
- Engen is pushing standardized statewide identity-verification protocols and removing migrant exemptions, and he has begun discussions with colleagues at the state capitol about legislative reforms.
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Minnesota man posed as high schooler to play on football team
A Minnesota man is accused of posing as a high school student so he could play on the football team. White Bear Lake Area High School principal Russell Reetz wrote in a letter to parents that an adult person had “provided fraudulent documentation and a false identity to enroll” in the school. The school did not name the suspect, but KSTP identified him as 22-year-old Kevin Luebke. Luebke enrolled as a “homeless unaccompanied youth” under the fal…
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Lawmaker calls for White Bear superintendent's resignation after adult enrolled at high school AlphaNews.org
Share This StoryState Rep. Elliott Engen is demanding the resignation of White Bear Lake Area Schools Superintendent Wayne Kazmierczak after district officials said a 22-year-old was able to enroll at the high school under a false identity. As Alpha News reported, the man, identified by sources as Kelvin Luebke, allegedly posed as a senior under the name “KJ.” He was arrested Sunday in Plymouth and later booked into the Anoka County Jail on unre…
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