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Minnesota man, 22, posed as teen to enroll in high school and play for football team: ‘Not keeping our kids safe’

Last updated: October 1, 2025 2:16 am
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Community Shocked as 22-Year-Old Poses as High School Student

In a startling incident that has sent shockwaves through the White Bear Lake community in Minnesota, a 22-year-old man allegedly used a fabricated identity to enroll in high school and join the football team. The case has ignited concerns among parents and students who believe the district has failed to safeguard their educational environment.

Authorities arrested Kelvin Luebke on Sunday after it was revealed that he had used false documentation to enroll as a senior at White Bear Lake High School, according to reports from Alpha News.

Enrollment Procedures Under Scrutiny

Principal Russell Reetz addressed parents in a letter following Luebke’s arrest, confirming that an individual “over the age of 21” had managed to bypass the district’s security protocols to gain admission. According to the principal, the enrollment process adhered to state laws but raised critical questions about its effectiveness when faced with fraudulent actions.

Kelvin Luebke was arrested after allegedly enrolling in high school using falsified documents. Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office

“While our initial investigation indicates that we followed rigorous procedures, this occurrence highlights serious flaws that need to be addressed,” Reetz said. Although he did not explicitly name Luebke in his correspondence, a student confirmed he was the subject of the investigation.

Football Team Participation Raises Alarms

Reports indicate that Luebke, who adopted the nickname “KJ,” was also on the football roster this year. Parents and students were quick to express their outrage and concern over the implications of an adult mingling with teenagers in school settings.

“What’s alarming is how someone can just walk into our school under such circumstances,” remarked April Jorgenson, a concerned parent who voiced her fears on CBS News. Tears welled in her eyes as she spoke about the potential risks posed by Luebke’s presence among minors.

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The community’s trust has been shaken by the revelation of Luebke’s actions while posing as a student. @kelvin_luebke/X

The school’s admission requirements mandated that students submit essential documents, including a birth certificate, proof of residence, and immunization records that verify their eligibility to attend. However, it remains unclear which specific age Luebke claimed on his fraudulent documents.

Investigation Continues

Principal Reetz reassured parents that Luebke was promptly prohibited from setting foot on district property following his identity revelation. “The safety and well-being of our students is our highest priority,” he stated, thanking community members for reporting their concerns, which initiated the investigation.

The White Bear Lake School District is proactively cooperating with local law enforcement as they continue to investigate the matter. Meanwhile, Luebke remains in custody at Anoka County Jail, facing charges related to theft and obstructive behavior.

As news of this incident spread, more parents voiced their concerns about safety protocols at schools. One anonymous student expressed frustration, stating, “The district failed us. Those responsible for oversight must face consequences for not catching this.”

The Legal Framework

Under Minnesota law, any resident can enroll in public school until the age of 21, as long as they meet residency requirements and adhere to district rules. This provision means that older students can legally join high school, thus complicating verification processes. Additionally, students who turn 21 during the academic year are typically allowed to finish if the district permits it.

Similar incidents have occurred previously, including a case involving a 24-year-old man posing as a minor in Ohio, highlighting systemic vulnerabilities in student verification protocols.

As the White Bear Lake community grapples with the implications of this case, it underscores the critical need for schools to strengthen their enrollment verification measures to protect the safety of their students.

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Community Shocked as 22-Year-Old Poses as High School StudentEnrollment Procedures Under ScrutinyFootball Team Participation Raises AlarmsInvestigation ContinuesThe Legal Framework

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