Thinking about flexible education options? Lake County Schools provides Home Education and Family Empowerment Scholarship opportunities that support personalized learning and virtual course access through LCVS. 🎥 Check out the video to see how families can take the next step!
https://youtu.be/vH6tQ9GaXQ0
https://youtu.be/vH6tQ9GaXQ0
📣 Orientation sign-ups are now open for our Virtual School (2026–2027 school year)!
✨ Why students & families love our program:
• Flexible learning that fits your schedule
•Lake County Schools Certified teachers providing personalized support
• Safe, comfortable learning from home
Attendance at orientation is mandatory for all families planning to enroll—be sure to sign up soon to secure your spot!
#VirtualSchool #InPersonOrientation #StudentSuccess #OnlineLearning
✨ Why students & families love our program:
• Flexible learning that fits your schedule
•Lake County Schools Certified teachers providing personalized support
• Safe, comfortable learning from home
Attendance at orientation is mandatory for all families planning to enroll—be sure to sign up soon to secure your spot!
#VirtualSchool #InPersonOrientation #StudentSuccess #OnlineLearning
Please join us in celebrating Mrs. Samantha Nicolai, our Teacher of the Year and dedicated Testing Coordinator here at LCVS! Her organization, leadership, and commitment to student success help our school run smoothly and support both students and staff every day. We are so grateful for all she does and proud to honor her with this well-deserved recognition! 💙
🎓✨ Exciting News, Parents & Families! ✨🎓
Our Commencement Ceremony will be streaming LIVE on YouTube on May 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Join us online and celebrate this special milestone together from anywhere!
📱 Scan the QR code to access our YouTube channel and don’t forget to subscribe so you’ll be notified when we go live.
We can’t wait to celebrate the Class of 2026 with you! 🎉🎓
Our Commencement Ceremony will be streaming LIVE on YouTube on May 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Join us online and celebrate this special milestone together from anywhere!
📱 Scan the QR code to access our YouTube channel and don’t forget to subscribe so you’ll be notified when we go live.
We can’t wait to celebrate the Class of 2026 with you! 🎉🎓
Please remember our early dismissal schedule this week. All Lake County schools will follow a Wednesday dismissal schedule on Wednesday, May 27; Thursday, May 28; and Friday, May 29, which is the last day of school. Mark your calendars, plan accordingly, and prepare for a great summer break!
The latest edition of "The Current" has been published! Catch up on the Lake County Schools news you might have missed, and subscribe to have it emailed to you every quarter! See the May 2026 edition here: https://tinyurl.com/4xahf462
April is the Month of the Military Family in Florida! Students and staff were asked to “Purple Up!” today, April 15, 2026, by wearing purple as a visible way to show support and thank military children. Purple was chosen because it is the color that symbolizes all branches of the military. It is a combination of Army green, Coast Guard blue, Air Force blue, Marine Corps red, Space Force blue and Navy blue. Did you purple up? If so, post your photo on your personal social media page with #LCSPurpleUp2026
April is the Month of the Military Family in Florida! The Month of the Military Family provides communities with an opportunity to honor and share gratitude for the service of military children. This year, we invite you to “Purple Up!” on April 15, 2026, by wearing purple as a visible way to show support and thank military children. Purple was chosen because it is the color that symbolizes all branches of the military. It is a combination of Army green, Coast Guard blue, Air Force blue, Marine Corps red, Space Force blue and Navy blue. Students and staff in schools across Florida are encouraged to participate in this celebration of the courage of military families and to honor their hard work.
Florida Prepaid's annual Open Enrollment period is underway, offering families an opportunity to lock in future college costs at today's plan prices. The earlier you begin saving, the greater the long-term benefit. Take advantage of these improvements and secure your child's future today with a Florida Prepaid 529 Plan. Enroll now at https://bit.ly/4q2cpCD .
Florida Prepaid's annual Open Enrollment period is underway, offering families an opportunity to lock in future college costs at today's plan prices. The earlier you begin saving, the greater the long-term benefit. Take advantage of these improvements and secure your child's future today with a Florida Prepaid 529 Plan. Enroll now at https://bit.ly/4q2cpCD .
April is the Month of the Military Family in Florida! The Month of the Military Family provides communities with an opportunity to honor and share gratitude for the service of military children. This year, we invite you to “Purple Up!” on April 15, 2026, by wearing purple as a visible way to show support and thank military children. Purple was chosen because it is the color that symbolizes all branches of the military. It is a combination of Army green, Coast Guard blue, Air Force blue, Marine Corps red, Space Force blue and Navy blue. Students and staff in schools across Florida are encouraged to participate in this celebration of the courage of military families and to honor their hard work.
We need your feedback. Please complete the Parent Stakeholder survey today. Find the survey here: https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/299325/p2577
Don't forget... It's time to nominate the 2026 inductees for the Lake County Schools Alumni Hall of Fame! Nominees must have graduated from a Lake County high school. They may be living or deceased, and they must have made outstanding athletic, professional, or humanitarian contributions, or overcome great adversity to succeed on a personal level. Please use this link to submit your nomination by 5 p.m. EST on Monday, February 23, 2026: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSekNfSG8aztTYigKMFcLC-s5Qbp9BZKtuqVq-ahkU-tuwWUtw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=117849213253443556305
Florida Prepaid’s annual Open Enrollment period is underway, offering
families an opportunity to lock in future college costs at today’s plan prices.
With recent enhancements, planning for higher education is now more
streamlined and affordable. The earlier you begin saving, the greater the long-term benefit. Take advantage of these improvements and secure your child’s future today with a Florida Prepaid 529 Plan. Enroll now at https://bit.ly/4q2cpCD .
families an opportunity to lock in future college costs at today’s plan prices.
With recent enhancements, planning for higher education is now more
streamlined and affordable. The earlier you begin saving, the greater the long-term benefit. Take advantage of these improvements and secure your child’s future today with a Florida Prepaid 529 Plan. Enroll now at https://bit.ly/4q2cpCD .
Parents/guardians of K-12 students: We need your feedback. Please complete the Family Stakeholder Survey today: https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/299325/p2577 A brief video on how to access and begin the survey can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IxZmYQob6XU9jUNNH-oEVo-haXmPO1JX/view?usp=drive_link
Congratulations to all students who participated in the Daughters of the American Revolution's Scholarship Ceremony in Clermont on Friday, Feb. 6. All winners receive a certificate, pin or medal, and a cash scholarship. The Outstanding American History Student award went to Emily Aldridge-Legg of Lincoln Park Education Center, Anabel Marie Singh of East Ridge High School, Quinn Nicholson of South Lake High School, and Kaiden Rausch of Lake Virtual School. These students were selected by their school's Social Science Department for high achievement in American History. The Good Citizen Award went to Lukas William-Hill of South Lake High, Emily Due Edwards of Lake Minneola High, Caitlyn Diane Purdy of Lake Virtual, and Primrose Kiki-Charles of East Ridge High. This award celebrates young people who exhibit the qualities of good citizenship -- dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism. They will go on to compete at the state and national level for additional honors and scholarships.
📚🎉 Literacy Week kicks off January 26th! Get ready for Read, White, and Blue with fun activities for both students and staff. Let’s celebrate reading together all week long! ❤️🤍💙
The National School Bus Safety Week Poster Contest is now open for submissions! This year's theme is "Safe Rides, Everyday Heroes." We encourage students to think about what safety means to them and how they view bus drivers and community members as everyday heroes who help ensure they get to school safely. Posters should be submitted to the department's School Transportation Management Section by April 17, 2026. Send entries by U.S. Mail or overnight courier to: Florida Department of Education, NSBSW Poster Contest Administrator, 325 W Gaines Street - Suite 834, Tallahassee FL 32399-0400. Learn more here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y36OdmPNhhEdrcmHHeG-X9_DzhmweR3d/view?usp=sharing
Wishing all of our families and partners peace and prosperity in the new year! Classes resume on Tuesday, January 6. We will see you soon!
Check out our Student Spotlight page! 🎉
We’re proud to showcase exemplar student work, selected by our teachers to celebrate learning and achievement.
👉 Visit here: https://lcvs.lake.k12.fl.us/
We’re proud to showcase exemplar student work, selected by our teachers to celebrate learning and achievement.
👉 Visit here: https://lcvs.lake.k12.fl.us/
