School District of Lee County

10/20/2026

At North Fort Myers High School, the sky's the limit for students taking the new Modeling and Simulation course. Mr. Romano's class is equipped with exciting technology to make ideas come to life, and he's excited to share them with those eager to learn.

10/20/2026

Rhonda Rainer, ESE social functioning teacher at Caloosa Elementary School, shares a personal message about autism.

10/19/2026

Need to re-enroll a previously enrolled student in the School District of Lee County? It's easy! This step-by-step video tutorial shows you how to do it.

Just visit https://www.leeschools.net/our_schools/focus to get started.

10/19/2026

Office Depot selected Bonita Springs Elementary as one of the forty schools across the nation to participate in a $5,000 school supply shopping spree.

10/19/2026

10/16/2026

Our annual SAVE Youth Leadership Event brought together high school students for, “Stars of Change - Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders.”
Students spend the day learning valuable tools to stop va**ng, save a life through CPR, become leaders, and successfully build teams.
What a great day of creating positive change on campus!

10/16/2026

The Cape Coral Animal Shelter & Veterinary Clinic visited Pine Island Elementary to teach Mrs. Amico-Dodig class the do's and don'ts of taking care of cats and dogs.

10/15/2026

On Tuesday night, students and their families were invited to the district office to view their art projects that hang on the walls of every hallway.

10/15/2026

Nine Lee County Public Schools were formally celebrated during the October 13, 2026, School Board meeting for their exceptional commitment to environmental education and conservation, earning designations as Everglades Champion Schools for the 2025–2026 school year.

The Everglades Champion Schools Program, developed by The Everglades Foundation, honors Florida schools that embed STEM-based Everglades Literacy training, interdisciplinary PreK–5 curriculum, hands-on science projects, and environmental stewardship across their campuses.

Among the honorees, three Lee County schools achieved the program’s highest distinction: Gold Level Everglades Champion Schools.
• Hancock Creek Elementary School
• Hector A. Cafferata, Jr. K-8 School
• River Hall Elementary

https://www.leeschools.net/news/october_2026/everglades_champion_schools

Nine Lee County Public Schools were formally celebrated during the October 13, 2026, School Board meeting for their exceptional commitment to environmental education and conservation, earning designations as Everglades Champion Schools for the 2025–2026 school year.

10/15/2026

Delivering on our promise of fiscal transparency, the 2026-2027 budgets for every school and department are now available on our website.
The fiscal transparency reports provide parents, taxpayers, and community members an updated, detailed look at how district resources are managed and spent across every school and department.
https://www.leeschools.net/cms/one.aspx?portalId=676305&pageId=222984637