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October 22, 2024
TAVARES – Lake County Schools invites the community to join us in taking a visible stand against drugs by celebrating Red Ribbon Week from October 23-31. Each year, the school...
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October 18, 2024
Our first PTO meeting of the year is scheduled for October 22, at 7pm in our Media Center. We are looking for people to fill some board seats and volunteers to help develop and r...
![Select elementary principals and other leaders posed with plaques](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_3bec6ba3-9950-4fc6-bdc2-ae95c7d2359f.jpeg)
October 17, 2024
TAVARES – The Lake County School Board this week recognized schools that have met requirements to be distinguished as STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathemati...
![No Hurricane Makeup Days. Lake County Schools logo.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_48fc4624-d65d-4348-a08f-0e1cc5ec41f0.jpeg)
October 16, 2024
After verifying our school schedules to ensure compliance with the state-required annual instructional minutes, we have determined that Lake County Schools students will not be re...
![Lake County schools reopen on Monday, Oct. 14](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_c1555c51-cc88-4cc3-a9dd-8e5ea4e9252c.jpeg)
October 5, 2024
Lake County public schools and district offices will be reopen on Monday, October 14. We have walked all campuses to ensure we are prepared for the safe return of students and sta...
![October is National Bullying Prevention Month](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_c9a2209d-546d-4a16-8c98-1e922fd24e98.jpeg)
October 1, 2024
In 2006, PACER Center started a movement to raise awareness about the devastating impact and often long-term effects that bullying can cause in our nation's youth. The result was ...
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September 25, 2024
Please remember that schools and district offices will be closed on Thursday, Sept. 26, as Tropical Storm Helene is expected to hit Florida as a major hurricane with a possibility...
![The words severe weather update against a black background with the Lake County Schools logo at the bottom and a yellow and black danger symbol at the top](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_4f949fd9-c127-4856-84d4-3056eee3fb1b.jpeg)
September 24, 2024
TAVARES -- Tropical Storm Helene is expected to hit Florida as a major hurricane with a possibility of strong wind gusts, tornadoes and localized flooding in our area on Thursday,...
![Photo of black brick wall with a large letter A, symbolizing Apalachee High School in Georgia](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_17896d22-b24f-4c8d-8fd3-f0e465757e66.jpeg)
September 5, 2024
Our hearts are heavy in Lake County as we mourn with the families in Winder, Georgia, in the aftermath of the tragic shooting at Apalachee High School. We acknowledge the fear and...
![Wording says Florida celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring Hispanic Contributions to Florida's Success. The words are written in gold and white against a purple background with multicolored designs at the top and bottom.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_cb5027db-b320-4017-b2ef-001a8ce36ed0.jpeg)
August 21, 2024
(Submitted by The Florida Department of Education) The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida are encouraging students to participate in the Hispanic Heritage Mont...
![Head shot of Mollie Cunningham on a dark blue background trimmed in gold. Wording says Congratulations Mollie Cunningham, re-elected to Lake County School Board.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_fb380f00-588c-4e68-8b85-c1faf781118c.jpeg)
August 21, 2024
School Board Chairman Mollie Cunningham was re-elected in the Aug. 20 primary with 57.32% of votes in her favor. She had faced opposition from Gavin Rollins, who garnered 42.68% o...
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August 9, 2024
TAVARES – Lake County students will start the new school year on Monday, August 12. Teachers, administrators and support staff have been planning and preparing over the past week...
![Superintendent Diane Kornegay sits at table surrounded by district and county staff who are standing behind her](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_1ae90447-06f7-4b0e-8ec9-7beaf432c8cc.jpeg)
August 1, 2024
EXPLORATION PARK – Today at a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing, Space Florida, the state’s aerospace finance and development authority, announced partnerships with 23 sc...
![The words "Back to School" written against a chalkboard background with drawings for flowers, grass, leaves, sun and clouds around the border](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_cf07dd4a-f38e-4ac3-9257-2d61c2d56286.jpeg)
July 30, 2024
CLERMONT A Back-to-School Bash is planned for 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Texas Roadhouse, 2457 S. Highway 27 in Clermont. Activities include a school supply givea...
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July 25, 2024
TAVARES – Lake County Schools is now posting legally required advertisements and public notices on its website at lake.k12.fl.us . The “Legal Ads & Public Notices” link is jus...
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July 24, 2024
TAVARES – Lake County Schools is adding another layer of security to its existing primary panic-button alert system. Integrating that system with security cameras on school camp...
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![Headshot photos of newly appointed administrators with their last names printed underneath - Bracewell, Farnsworth, Feltner, Keaveny, Locuson, McCall, Nelson, Peterson, Soos, Stein, Straughn and Zamora](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/lake_county_ar/article/image/large_75557da9-b5d7-4527-853d-50e91d1b25fb.jpeg)
June 27, 2024
TAVARES – Several Lake County schools and district offices will operate under new leadership next school year. Superintendent Diane Kornegay announced the administrative changes ...