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Lee County Sixth Grader Honored at Governor's Mansion for Black History Month Essay

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:20:00 GMT

Saije Wade Cody, a sixth grader at Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School, was recently recognized as one of six statewide winners in Florida's Black History Month Student Essay Contest.

Message to Prospective Teachers

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:02:00 GMT

There has never been a better time to join the School District of Lee County. Whether you are about to graduate from college or change careers, we can help you find a classroom to lead.

School Board Member, Armor Persons, recognized for earning honorable distinction

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:29:00 GMT

The Florida School Boards Association (FSBA) is proud to recognize Armor Persons, Lee County School Board Member, as its newest Certified Board Member (CBM).

Dunbar High School Leads Southwest Florida in NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Honors

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:17:00 GMT

Dunbar High School has achieved extraordinary recognition in the 2026 NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Awards – Southwest Florida Region.

Students Disciplined for February Protests

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT

The School District of Lee County does not tolerate disruptions to the educational environment. We have completed our review and disciplinary process for the walkouts that occurred February 4-6, 2026.

Three Students Earn Top in USA Recognition on Cambridge International Exams

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:36:00 GMT

The School District of Lee County is proud to announce that three students have earned Top in USA Awards for their performance on the June 2025 Cambridge Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE) assessments.

Game Design at Dunbar High

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:31:00 GMT

Dunbar High game design students build characters and complex simulations to learn about the future of CTE programs. They're learning about 3-D elements that companies like Amazon and Lockheed Martin are already using to build simulations.

AP Computer Networking at Fort Myers High School

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:11:00 GMT

Fort Myers High School is one of the first schools in the U.S. to offer a new AP Computer Networking course, where students learn the foundation of the digital world and can earn industry certifications. Video produced by Lee Schools TV student intern, Riley Barson.