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Lee County Celebrates Historic School Certifications And Outstanding Teacher Recognition

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:16:00 GMT

The School District of Lee County is proud to announce a historic milestone: Cypress Lake Middle School and Hancock Creek Elementary School have become the first two schools in the State of Florida to earn High Reliability Schools (HRS) Level 3 Certification through the Marzano framework.

Mosquito Control

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:56:00 GMT

Representatives from Lee County Mosquito Control District visited students at Tanglewood Elementary, teaching them about what they do.

Talent Acquisition Department Receives 2026 FSW Business Partner Award for Workforce Pathways

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:23:00 GMT

The Talent Acquisition Department of the School District of Lee County has been named a recipient of the 2026 Business Partner Award for Workforce Pathways by Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW).

Lee County Sixth Grader Honored at Governor's Mansion for Black History Month Essay

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:20:00 GMT

Saije Wade Cody, a sixth grader at Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School, was recently recognized as one of six statewide winners in Florida's Black History Month Student Essay Contest.

Message to Prospective Teachers

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:02:00 GMT

There has never been a better time to join the School District of Lee County. Whether you are about to graduate from college or change careers, we can help you find a classroom to lead.

School Board Member, Armor Persons, recognized for earning honorable distinction

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:29:00 GMT

The Florida School Boards Association (FSBA) is proud to recognize Armor Persons, Lee County School Board Member, as its newest Certified Board Member (CBM).

Dunbar High School Leads Southwest Florida in NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Honors

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:17:00 GMT

Dunbar High School has achieved extraordinary recognition in the 2026 NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Awards – Southwest Florida Region.

Students Disciplined for February Protests

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT

The School District of Lee County does not tolerate disruptions to the educational environment. We have completed our review and disciplinary process for the walkouts that occurred February 4-6, 2026.