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Florida Education officials withhold salaries of Alachua, Broward school board members, Lee County Schools orders masks for all starting Sept 1
The Florida Department of Education has withheld monthly salaries of school board members in Alachua and…
Lee County Schools will mandate masks, eliminates opt-out form
The Lee County School District will now require masks for teachers and students, eliminating the opt-out…
Lee County school district temporarily closes student enrollment center
The School District of Lee County has temporarily closed its Student Enrollment Office citing “some unforeseen…
The School District of Lee County will require face coverings as a mitigation measure as we begin the 21-22 school year
The Florida Department of Health reports the COVID-19 positivity rate in Lee County for the week…
Florida’s State Board of Education approves letting students transfer over mask requirements
The Florida Board of Education decided Friday to give parents a voucher to move their children…
Grand opening of the new middle school
The project cost nearly $54 million, and the building will hold nearly 1,300 students this fall.…
Lehigh Acres Middle School day extended 30 minutes for the upcoming school year
This coming August students attending Lehigh Acres Middle School will now be attending school from 9:45…
Lee County School Board swears in the new interim superintendent
The School District of Lee County has approved a new interim superintendent Monday as the retirement…
Harns Marsh Middle’s Delude-Kerner earns APPLES Mentor of the Year award
A surprise, which caught one East Zone teacher off guard, went to a woman who knew…
Jennifer Ortega Named 2021 New Teacher of the Year
Jennifer Ortega was surprised by Superintendent Dr. Greg Adkins this week with the 2021 New Teacher…
Gateway High build is completed ahead of schedule
The School District of Lee County’s newest school, Gateway High School has been completed ahead of…
Country’s No. 1 RB will be at Ohio State for a multiple-day visit
In mid-December, the Buckeyes offered a scholarship to 2023 Lehigh Acres (Fla.) Lehigh running back Richard Young.…
Lee Schools’ bathroom policy for transgender students ……..
Dozens of parents spoke during public comment at the Lee County School Board meeting on Tuesday…
Lehigh Lightning Band to hold a concert
With CDC guidelines changing, the Lehigh Lightning Band has been granted permission to have a performance…
The Recipients of the 2021 Golden Apple Teacher Recognition Award Are Announced
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools Surprise Six Teachers with the Golden Apple Award The…
Two Students Receive Golden Futures Scholarship
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools is pleased to announce the recipients of the Golden…
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools Announces 33rd Annual Golden Apple Recognition Program Award Finalists
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools is pleased to announce the 33rd Annual Golden Apple…
“Do The Right Thing” – Monthly Honorees
Leonardo Monzon of Lehigh Acres is a fifth grade student at Harns Marsh Elementary School. Harns Marsh Elementary…
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools to Name Five Suncoast Credit Union Scholars in 2020
The Suncoast Schools Credit Union Foundation is partnering with The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools to offer…
Lehigh Senior High School Girls Basketball Fundraiser
Support the Lehigh Senior High School Girls Basketball Fundraiser. Donations will go towards equipment, fees, and…
Do The Right Thing Honors
Moana Rubio of Lehigh Acres is a third grade student at Sunshine Elementary School. Sunshine Elementary…
Do The Right Thing – Lee County Sheriff’s Office
Layla Marie Uriostegui resides in Ft. Myers. Alyssa Ruiz resides in Lehigh Acres. Both are first…
National Elementary Honor Society
Today Lehigh Elementary inducted the inaugural group of the Lehigh Cub Chapter of The National Elementary…
Congratulates to NEKETA CARTHAN WATSON
Congratulates to NEKETA CARTHAN WATSON, the new principal of Lee County’s newest school, GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL.…
Florida Department of Education releases school grades for 2018/19 school year
The Florida Department of Education has released school district grades for the 2018/19 school year. According…
East Lee County HS teacher receives grant money at Tony Awards
A teacher at East Lee County High School was at the big show. Teacher Dennis Hall…
Lee County high school graduation details
This coming weekend, students from Lee County’s 13 high schools will be graduating. Planning on watching…
Lee County Schools Open Friday
*** ATTENTION *** Lee County Schools Open Friday All Lee County Public Schools and Offices will…
G. Weaver Hipps Elem. Next School to Embrace The Leader in Me Program
G. Weaver Hipps Elem is one of more than 20 in Lee County to embrace the…
Lehigh Middle School “Kicks-Off” Leader In Me Program
Leader in Me classes will begin Monday, September 12th at Lehigh Acres Middle School. The school wide elective…
Lehigh Middle News
It’s Game Time at Lehigh Acres Middle School as it continues its journey to become the…
Loudine Louis Named 2016 Outstanding Senior
Loudine Louis, a psychology and theatre studies double major from Lehigh Acres, Fla., was named the…
Hiram College Announces Local Spring 2016 Graduate From Lehigh Acres
The following student from Lehigh Acres received a bachelor’s degree from Hiram College on May 14.…
East Lee County High School Athletic Department Golf Tournament
This year’s event will be held Saturday, May 14th at Majestic Golf Club in Lehigh Acres…
Parent Education Forum to be held at Lee County Public Education Center
The School District of Lee County will host a Parent Education Forum at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27th, at…
Lehigh Acres Has A Golden Apple Winner
Kindergarten teacher Kelly Mains knows first-hand the hard work required to win a Golden Apple. The…
U.S. Army and Pro Football Hall Of Fame Recognized Lehigh Acres Student-Athlete
The U.S. Army and the Pro Football Hall of Fame visited Lehigh Senior High School on…
East Lee County HS All Arts Festival
ELCHS had their 1st Annual all Art Festival — Click here to see sample of their…
Bus Brawl Unfolds Between Mother And Two Students
A Southwest Florida woman is at a loss for words as she tells LEHIGH ACRES GAZETTE…