Lake County Schools

TAVARES – Ashley Ellixson was the first student to complete the four-year teacher preparatory program at the Tavares High School Teaching Academy when she graduated in 2021. Now,...

MINNEOLA – When the Lake Minneola High School football season kicks off later this month, it will do so with a new coach and a new secondary logo. Coach Mike McGlynn, a retired ...

Weather forecasts show that parts of Lake County are likely to be affected by stormy weather and flooding on Monday, August 5. All employees, including teachers who are scheduled ...

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...

TAVARES – Lake County Schools and Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC) have teamed up to create a new pathway to a teaching career. The new program begins in August and will allow ...

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...

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...

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...

TAVARES – While students are enjoying the last few weeks of summer break, Lake County Schools is preparing for its largest hiring event of the year in hopes of having new employe...

Extended Learning Center registration opens at 8 a.m. July 22 for all district-operated elementary and K-8 programs. Spaces are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. A $30 r...

TAVARES – Several Lake County schools and district offices will operate under new leadership next school year. Superintendent Diane Kornegay announced the administrative changes ...

TAVARES – Lake County School Board members gave Superintendent Diane Kornegay high marks in her most recent evaluation, which they approved at their June 24 meeting. She earned ...

TAVARES – Local small-business owners looking to work with Lake County Schools on upcoming projects in construction, maintenance, and related areas are invited to attend a Vendor N...

TAVARES – The Lake County School Board has approved a modified summer schedule for all district-operated offices and schools. Starting on Monday, June 3, district offices and dis...

MOUNT DORA – Cadet Peyton Scott, Mount Dora Air Force JROTC, has been selected as the Air Force/Space Force JROTC Cadet of the Year, marking the first time in the program’s 29-yea...

TAVARES – A signing day ceremony recently celebrated five students who have completed the four-year teacher preparatory program at the Tavares High School Teaching Academy, marki...

Florida FFA recently announced the selection of “Florida’s Finest” FFA Chapters, and Mount Dora High made the list! The selection of the chapters is based on the completion of the...

TAVARES– Lake County Schools celebrated several robotics victories in the last few months, two of the highlighted ones included one team making it all the way to the semifinals of...

LAKE MINNEOLA – Lake Minneola High School has hired Mike McGlynn, a retired eight-year professional player in the NFL, as its new head football coach. McGlynn was a four-year st...