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Invitation to Excellence

Invitation to Excellence

Invitation to Excellence empowers families to choose dynamic educational pathways in the School District of Lee County, where students unlock academic excellence, innovative opportunities, and personalized success.

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Teacher Recruitment Fair 2026

Teacher Recruitment Fair 2026

At the Teacher Recruitment Fair, future educators can meet hiring principals, explore open teaching roles, and take the next step toward their classroom career. It’s a great chance to turn your passion for teaching into a real opportunity.

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Transportation

We are recognizing our transportation team throughout April, culminating in Bus Driver Appreciation Day on April 28, and highlighting the vital role drivers and attendants play in supporting student success.

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Summer Institute

STEAM and Advanced Summer Enrichment Institute

Summer Enrichment Institute is a fee-based summer program offering high-interest coursework to allow eligible students to deepen their skills and explore new interests.

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Big Dreams, Big Futures: Sunshine State Scholars

Big Dreams, Big Futures: Sunshine State Scholars

Austin Summy and Alexis Davis of Fort Myers High School and Sarah King of Riverdale High School have been named this year’s Lee County Sunshine State Scholars. Sara Huda, also of Fort Myers High School, was named this year’s alternate.

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Five Students Awarded the Superintendent’s Florida Prepaid Tuition Scholarship

Five high school seniors who are committing to teaching in Lee County will have two years of college tuition paid for through the Superintendent’s Florida Prepaid Tuition Scholarship.

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Out of high regard for diversity and individuality, we seek to understand unique perspectives. We provide choices, personalize experiences, listen and support and are trustworthy and fair.

We are devoted to our mission of helping students reach their highest personal potentials. We inspire greatness, believe in our students, are enthusiastic about our successes and are bold and resilient.

We are a visionary school system pursuing educational excellence and making a positive impact in our world every day. We listen to new ideas, try new things, recognize trends and adapt quickly.

100K+Students
118Schools
13K+Employees
88.5%Graduation Rate

Our Vision

is to be a World-Class School System

Our Mission

is to ensure that each student achieves his/her highest personal potential