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Education Briefs | Jan. 10

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Ethan and Peyton King make Fall 2024 Dean’s List at Olivet Nazarene University

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. — To qualify for inclusion on the Dean’s List, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.

Students making the Dean’s List include Ethan King and Peyton King, both of Cape Coral.

Olivet Nazarene University is an accredited Christian, liberal arts university offering more than 140 areas of undergraduate and graduate study, including the doctor of education in ethical leadership. Additionally, Olivet offers graduate and continuing studies via online education.

More ONU news is available at Olivet.edu, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram.

Simmons named to Lasell University Fall 2024 Dean’s List

NEWTON, Mass. — Lataya Simmons, a Lasell University student from Cape Coral was named to the Dean’s List for their academic performance in the Fall 2024 semester.

To be named to the Dean’s List, Lasell students must complete at least 12 credits as a full-time student and achieve a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Lasell University is a private university founded in 1851 as a women’s seminary before it became a college in 1932 and later a university proper in 2019. The school offers 60 undergraduate and graduate academic programs.

For more information, visit lasell.edu.

Luban named to Fall Dean’s List at Cedarville University

CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Hannah Luban of Cape Coral was named to the Dean’s List at Cedarville University for Fall 2024. This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3.50 GPA or higher for the semester and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours.

Cedarville University, a Baptist institution in southwest Ohio, offers undergraduate and graduate residential and online programs across arts, sciences, and professional fields. With 6,384 students, it ranks among Ohio’s largest private universities and is recognized by the Wall Street Journal as being among the nation’s top three evangelical universities. Learn more at cedarville.edu.

School District of Lee County to host Social Lee: Coffee and Careers on Jan. 24

The School District of Lee County is hosting Coffee and Careers Friday, Jan. 24, from 9 to 11 a.m., to provide insight on career opportunities within the District.

The informational event will allow participants to speak with the talent acquisition team and learn more about open positions within the District for the 2024-25 academic year. Attendees will also be able to walk through becoming certified to teach in Florida. The event will take place at Panera Bread, at 5037 S. Cleveland Ave., in Fort Myers. To register, visit LeeSchools.net/Careers.

The School District of Lee County is among the largest school districts in Florida and the United States with a growing enrollment of more than 99,000 students and 116 schools.

New hires will receive support and necessary resources that will enable them to succeed upon entering the field of education. The District offers a competitive and comprehensive compensation plan for its employees, and additional benefits and earning opportunities are also available via advanced degree supplement, summer school, athletic coaching and more. Upon hire, a personal benefits selection process will be made available to eligible employees.

For support or additional questions, please email careers@leeschools.net or call 239-337-8676.

To learn more about available career opportunities with the School District, please visit LeeSchools.net/Careers.