December 2025

Estero High School Band Director wins Manilow Music Teacher Award.

The School District of Lee County is excited to announce that Math Coach Laurel Blackburn is the 2026 Lee County Teacher of the Year.

Students at Ida S. Baker High School had a chance to work in conjunction with the State Fire Marshal's Office to help determine the origin of fires.

Rebeor is one of only 30 educators nationwide to receive this prestigious honor for the upcoming year.

Caloosa Elementary third grader Adrian Fasone was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma earlier this year, but his school family and staff from Golisano Children's Hospital have helped make his journey to recovery a little easier than it otherwise might have been.

The School District of Lee County is proud to announce it has received the platinum level Aetna Workplace Well-being Award. As an employer with a strong commitment to improving the health of its employees, the School District features a comprehensive well-being strategy that employees are passionate about.

At Veterans Park Academy for the Arts, a strong behind-the-scenes team keeps each school day running smoothly. Senior Administrative Assistant Eileen Estevez, who has served the District for more than 16 years, plays a key role in coordinating support for teachers, staff, and students.

Florida Concrete and Products Association held its sixth annual clay shoot at the Bermont Shooting Club. Their efforts were able to raise thousands of dollars for pre-apprenticeship programs for the School District of Lee County.