A local volunteer organization is doing its part to encourage students and science teachers to explore the STEM (Science, Technology, Education and Math) fields. Each year Lee County science teachers spend their own money for supplies to enable their students to explore their worlds of science ...
Longhini graduates from College of Charleston Derek Longhini of Cape Coral graduated with a bachelor of science degree in mathematics from the College of Charleston in December 2020. Longhini was among the more than 350 students awarded degrees. Located in the heart of historic ...
The Class of 2020 had the largest increase in graduation rate in 15 years at 4.8 percent, bringing the School District of Lee County's rate to 88.5 percent. “This is an incredible achievement by the students of Lee County,” Superintendent Dr. Greg Adkins said in a prepared statement. “We ...
A charter school, which began in 2004 in Cape Coral, kicked off the new year with a new identity to continue the school’s positive momentum moving into 2021. Cape Coral Charter School, managed by Charter School USA and governed by Southwest Charter Foundation, officially changed its name to ...
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools held its annual Classroom & School Grants Ceremony Monday, Nov. 30, at The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools. Educators, administrators, The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools’ executive board members, selection committee members ...
After 37 years in the Lee County School District and 19 years at Pine Island Elementary, Nancy Benjamin is retiring from teaching. Principal Millins has nominated her teacher of the year, and says she is beloved, describing her as an awesome person, educator and friend, who always goes above ...
Foundation for Lee County Public Schools to name five Suncoast Credit Union Scholars in 2021 The Suncoast Schools Credit Union Foundation is partnering with The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools to offer five $2,000 scholarship awards to high school graduates in the class of ...
Moore named to Presidential Honor List at New York Institute of Technology Megan Moore of Cape Coral was named to the Spring 2020 Presidential Honor List at New York Institute of Technology. Moore was one of more than 1,500 students to be honored. To qualify for the Presidential Honor List, a ...
All middle and high school band members across the School District of Lee County are now able to play music and continue to wear masks. Donations from Cape Coral Elks Lodge 2596 and Suncoast Credit Union helped the District buy 3,300 musician masks. “As the director of bands at South Fort ...
FGCU Foundation board announces new directors The Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation Inc. has elected five new board members and reelected another for a second term. The Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees approved the members at its meeting on Oct. 29. The newly elected ...
