{"id":2640,"date":"2019-04-29T14:20:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T19:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/?p=2640"},"modified":"2019-04-29T14:21:57","modified_gmt":"2019-04-29T19:21:57","slug":"bemidji-area-schools-superintendent-tim-lutz-to-deliver-2019-commencement-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/2019\/04\/29\/bemidji-area-schools-superintendent-tim-lutz-to-deliver-2019-commencement-address\/","title":{"rendered":"ISD 31 Superintendent Tim Lutz to Deliver 2019 Commencement Address"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Lutz, superintendent of Bemidji Area Schools, will deliver the 2019 Commencement address for Northwest Technical College.<\/p>\n<p>Lutz will address graduates at the college&rsquo;s annual commencement exercise, set for May 10 in Bemidji&rsquo;s Sanford Center. NTC commencement begins at 7 p.m. and is open to the public free of charge.<\/p>\n<h3>About Tim Lutz<\/h3>\n<p>Lutz started his educational career as a high school English teacher and school counselor, before transitioning into K-12 administration and leadership positions. Currently the superintendent of Bemidji Area Schools, Lutz previously served as the principal and superintendent at Kelliher Public School. He earned a master&rsquo;s degree in curriculum and assessment from Bemidji State University and a specialist degree in administrative leadership from Minnesota State University Moorhead.<\/p>\n<p>2019-N-P-13<\/p>\n<p><b>Northwest Technical College<\/b>, located in northern Minnesota&rsquo;s lake district, has prepared students for fulfilling careers in high-demand fields for more than 50 years. The college&rsquo;s accessible, affordable, hands-on programs also help the region&rsquo;s employers meet their ever-growing need for a highly skilled workforce. NTC serves more than 1,000 students with an excellent education, an open-enrollment policy and affordable tuition. Students may pursue nearly 40 degree, diploma and certificate programs in six distinct career paths. Classes are offered on campus, online, or as a combination of both. NTC is a member of the Minnesota State system of colleges and universities. For more, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/ntcmn.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">ntcmn.edu<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Lutz, superintendent of Bemidji Area Schools, will deliver the 2019 Commencement address for Northwest Technical College. Lutz will address graduates at the college&rsquo;s annual commencement exercise, set for May 10 in Bemidji&rsquo;s Sanford Center. NTC commencement begins at 7 p.m. and is open to the public free of charge. About Tim Lutz Lutz started [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2641,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5,3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage","category-people","category-top-story"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2640"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2643,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2640\/revisions\/2643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}