2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (608+ words) Scholarship, community achievement and family impact filled Wednesday evening at the 44th annual Cape Coral Mayor's Scholarship Fund awards celebration at Palmetto-Pine Country Club. A total of 21 high school graduating seniors, technical college and Southwest Public Service Academy students were honored…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (264+ words) Both camps will run 8 a. m. to 4: 30 p. m. June 15 through July 31 at the Karl J. Drews Community Center, 18412 Lee Road, Fort Myers. The cost is $85 per week, per camper. Camp Sunshine is designed for children ages 6 through 12 with special needs and offers structured activities…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (320+ words) Four students from'Gateway Charter School'have earned their way to the'Invention Convention U. S. Nationals, scheduled for June 3-5 in Dearborn, Michigan, after winning awards at the state-level competition. " Olivia Arreola, kindergarten, first place in the kindergarten category for her invention "Headband Bumpers" " Aaron…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (299+ words) Receiving the'Golden'Futures'Scholarship'means a great deal to me," Cayli Johnson said. I am thrilled to pursue my degree in elementary education, so I am able to give back to the same community that poured into me as a child and student....

2+ week, 22+ hour ago  (733+ words) The School District of Lee County is feeling the impact of students leaving its public schools for education elsewhere. Florida's student-based funding model means dollars follow the student and funds are allocated based on each school's enrollment. Fewer students mean…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (328+ words) North Fort Myers Neighbor Better Together, The Breeze Church to host community job fair May 19 Better Together, a nonprofit on a mission to build strong families and communities, is partnering with The Breeze Church in North Fort Myers to host…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (513+ words) Six Cape Elementary students are traveling to Iowa at the end of May to participate in the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals competition. This is the second year Veronica Quackenbush has coached the school's Odyssey of the Mind team....

1+ mon, 8+ hour ago  (591+ words) Early in the year, families across Lee County begin planning for camps, vacations and a well-earned break from the school year. But for many students " especially those who are already performing on or above grade level " summer can also represent…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (371+ words) North Fort Myers Neighbor The School District welcomes educators to apply for Spring Teacher Recruitment Fair on April 23 | Deadline to apply for an invitation to the fair is April 15 The School District of Lee County will hold its annual Spring…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (375+ words) Florida Power & Light Company is expanding scholarship opportunities for high school seniors passionate about STEM. The company is now offering three scholarships: two $20, 000 awards for students who participated in FIRST, VEX, or B. E. S. T robotics programs and one $5, 000 scholarship for a…...