MINNEOLA – A new school will soon be built in south Lake County to serve kindergarten through eighth-grade students in the fast growing city of Minneola and nearby communities. The groundbreaking ceremony for the new construction is scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12.

FRUITLAND PARK –  After about 50 years as an educational institution in the community, Fruitland Park Elementary School is getting a new building. The groundbreaking ceremony for the new construction is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, at Olive Avenue and Urick Street in Fruitland Park, where the new school will be built.

MINNEOLA – SoLa Voce, the advanced mixed choir at Lake Minneola High School, has been selected by audition to perform at the upcoming Florida Music Educators Association (FMEA) Professional Development Conference scheduled for Jan. 10-13, 2024, in Tampa. 

TAVARES – Four Lake County high schools are being recognized for their work in creating AP programs that are delivering results for students while broadening access. 

MOUNT DORA –  Mount Dora High School has hired Mike Matulia as its new head varsity baseball coach. With an impressive 34-year coaching career at the collegiate level, Coach Matulia brings a wealth of baseball knowledge and expertise to the high school program.