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The School District of Lee County is excited to announce it has been awarded a Magnet Schools Assistance Program Grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The $9,048,677 grant is one of only nine MSAP grants nationwide for 2021.

What do you get when you combine the United Way, the Migrant Education Program, and Fort Myers Technical College? The answer is a cleaned up, safety inspected, and ready to be driven 2002 Buick Park Avenue for a family in need of reliable transportation.

A group of Fort Myers Middle School students just danced their way to a $1500 prize. Check out their remarkable accomplishment and other incredible moments we'd like to share in a brand new edition of District Wins!

The School District of Lee County is holding a community workshop about the rebuilding of Franklin Park Elementary School on Tuesday, May 4th. The meeting is from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Franklin Park Elementary.

In partnership with FGCU, over the course of spring break high school girls interested in STEM had the opportunity to get a head start in their desired career path with an all-girls STEM camp. Statistics show that only 27% of STEM workers nationwide are female, with support from female inclusive camps like these, that number is surely to go up.

After 31 years of coaching and teaching in Lee County Schools, Mariner High School Wrestling Coach David Phillips is preparing for his next opponents in life...traveling and family time!

Serving as the Superintendent in Lee County for the last five and half years has been truly an honor and privilege beyond my highest expectation.

The School District of Lee County is starting the bidding process that will lead to the tearing down and rebuilding of Franklin Park Elementary School. The Florida Department of Education has approved the District’s plan to replace the school rather than modernize it.