Toole's Ace Hardware of Clermont donated hammers to our Engineering Tech class! Students are currently working on chiseling landscapes. Thank you Ace!
The countdown is ON — only 25 days left to apply!
The Take Stock in Children application for Lake & Sumter County 8th graders closes February 15, 2026. This program offers one-on-one mentorship and the chance to earn a 60-credit-hour college tuition scholarship upon graduating from a Florida high school.
Eligible students must:
• Be current 8th graders at a public middle school
• Attend school in Lake or Sumter County
• Meet income guidelines
• Have a 2.5+ unweighted GPA
• Maintain good attendance and behavior
Time is running out—apply today.
https://formstack.io/5EBEA
Questions? TSIC@lake.k12.fl.us
#TakeStockInChildren #LakeCountyFL #SumterCountyFL #DeadlineApproaching #CollegeReady
The Take Stock in Children application for Lake & Sumter County 8th graders closes February 15, 2026. This program offers one-on-one mentorship and the chance to earn a 60-credit-hour college tuition scholarship upon graduating from a Florida high school.
Eligible students must:
• Be current 8th graders at a public middle school
• Attend school in Lake or Sumter County
• Meet income guidelines
• Have a 2.5+ unweighted GPA
• Maintain good attendance and behavior
Time is running out—apply today.
https://formstack.io/5EBEA
Questions? TSIC@lake.k12.fl.us
#TakeStockInChildren #LakeCountyFL #SumterCountyFL #DeadlineApproaching #CollegeReady
The countdown is ON — only 25 days left to apply!
The Take Stock in Children application for Lake & Sumter County 8th graders closes February 15, 2026. This program offers one-on-one mentorship and the chance to earn a 60-credit-hour college tuition scholarship upon graduating from a Florida high school.
Eligible students must:
• Be current 8th graders at a public middle school
• Attend school in Lake or Sumter County
• Meet income guidelines
• Have a 2.5+ unweighted GPA
• Maintain good attendance and behavior
Time is running out—apply today.
https://formstack.io/5EBEA
Questions? TSIC@lake.k12.fl.us
#TakeStockInChildren #LakeCountyFL #SumterCountyFL #DeadlineApproaching #CollegeReady
The Take Stock in Children application for Lake & Sumter County 8th graders closes February 15, 2026. This program offers one-on-one mentorship and the chance to earn a 60-credit-hour college tuition scholarship upon graduating from a Florida high school.
Eligible students must:
• Be current 8th graders at a public middle school
• Attend school in Lake or Sumter County
• Meet income guidelines
• Have a 2.5+ unweighted GPA
• Maintain good attendance and behavior
Time is running out—apply today.
https://formstack.io/5EBEA
Questions? TSIC@lake.k12.fl.us
#TakeStockInChildren #LakeCountyFL #SumterCountyFL #DeadlineApproaching #CollegeReady
The Take Stock in Children application for Lake & Sumter County 8th graders closes February 15, 2026. This opportunity includes dedicated mentorship and a 60-credit-hour college tuition scholarship for students who complete the program and graduate from a Florida high school.
Who’s eligible?
• Current 8th grader at a public middle school
• Lake or Sumter County resident
• Meets income guidelines
• 2.5+ unweighted GPA
• Good attendance & behavior
Don’t miss out—spots are limited.
Apply now: https://formstack.io/5EBEA
Questions? TSIC@lake.k12.fl.us
#TakeStockInChildren #LakeCountyFL #SumterCountyFL #ScholarshipDeadline #CollegeBound
Who’s eligible?
• Current 8th grader at a public middle school
• Lake or Sumter County resident
• Meets income guidelines
• 2.5+ unweighted GPA
• Good attendance & behavior
Don’t miss out—spots are limited.
Apply now: https://formstack.io/5EBEA
Questions? TSIC@lake.k12.fl.us
#TakeStockInChildren #LakeCountyFL #SumterCountyFL #ScholarshipDeadline #CollegeBound
🏀 Our Wolves fought hard against ER last night! We are ready for a great season. Go Wolves! 🐺
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!
Please click the following link for a message from the Florida Department of Education regarding Family Empowerment Scholarships. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R4_fTeRZ0Jk3eCOFcdvPxXMuyfisypx3/view?usp=sharing
Please click the following link for a message from the Florida Department of Education regarding Family Empowerment Scholarships: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R4_fTeRZ0Jk3eCOFcdvPxXMuyfisypx3/view?usp=sharing
🎶 Last night our Chorus, under the direction of Ms. Kema Brillhart, performed a wonderful winter concert! 🐺 Great job, Wolves!
🚨Yearbook Pre Orders🚨
Don't miss out on this year's yearbook-order yours today!
8th Grade Parents:
-Student ads are now available for purchase
-Choose between a full page, 1/2 page, or 1/4 page
*Design it yourself or upload everything, and we can design it for you
Questions? Contact breedingk@lake.k12.fl.us or martinj1@lake.k12.fl.us
Order site: https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/PxZT0KlM6MSGTVwWYRR1jCTL
8th grade ads: https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/PxZT0KlM6MSGTVwWYRR1jCTL/ad/personal-ad
Don't miss out on this year's yearbook-order yours today!
8th Grade Parents:
-Student ads are now available for purchase
-Choose between a full page, 1/2 page, or 1/4 page
*Design it yourself or upload everything, and we can design it for you
Questions? Contact breedingk@lake.k12.fl.us or martinj1@lake.k12.fl.us
Order site: https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/PxZT0KlM6MSGTVwWYRR1jCTL
8th grade ads: https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/PxZT0KlM6MSGTVwWYRR1jCTL/ad/personal-ad
Magic vs. Bulls – Dec. 1, 7:30 PM! It’s Building Resilient Kids Night at the Kia Center! Buy from our special link to get early access to watch NBA players warm up up-close 👀. Get tickets here: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Lcsstudent2
8th Grade Parents, we need you! Whether you can help decorate, serve food, or supervise activities, your support makes the difference! Join us on December 3rd at 6 pm for our next Planning Meeting!
The holiday season is the perfect time to spread some cheer and how our appreciation for the incredible teachers and staff at Windy Hill Middle School. Throughout the month of December, we will be celebrating them with fun treats and surprises! If you’d like to help make their season brighter, please consider signing up to purchase one or more of the items listed in the signup genius. Your generosity will help make each day in December a special one for our faculty and staff! All items should be brought to Windy Hill Middle School by November 21st.
Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054BADA72BA1FBC61-60464723-its
Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054BADA72BA1FBC61-60464723-its
Join us for Building Resilient Kids Night on Dec. 1 as the Orlando Magic take on the Chicago Bulls! Buy through our special link to get early access to the Kia Center and see players warming up courtside — before the crowd arrives! It’s a night to celebrate resilience, teamwork, and supporting Lake County Schools students. Get tickets here: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Lcsstudent2
Experience NBA excitement for a cause! Join us on Monday, Dec. 1, at 7:30 p.m. for LCS Building Resilient Kids Night as the Orlando Magic take on the Chicago Bulls at the Kia Center! When you purchase tickets through our special link, you’ll get early access to the arena to watch NBA players warm up up-close — a one-of-a-kind experience for kids and families! Every ticket helps support programs that strengthen and uplift Lake County students. Get your tickets today: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Lcsstudent2
Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong autoimmune condition causing the destruction of the cells in the pancreas that make insulin. This means the body can’t control blood sugar (glucose) on its own. Without management of high blood glucose levels, over time it can lead to serious and life-threatening health complications. Click here to learn about screening your child for this condition: https://www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/diabetes/_documents/diabetes-type1-parent-guide.pdf
**8th Grade Parent Reminder**
8th GRADE PARENTS! Believe it or not, it is time to start planning for our end of the year 8th grade celebration, Bon Voyage. This event can’t operate without volunteers. If you are interested in helping put on this event, we are hosting a meeting on Wednesday, November 5th @ 5:30 PM. Let’s send out our 8th grade class in style!!
Life is a puzzle. Don’t let drugs be the piece that doesn’t fit. Stay focused, stay strong, and shape your future with drug-free choices. You have the power to complete the picture. #RedRibbon2025 #LifeIsAPuzzleSolveItDrugFree
Join us as we continue our celebration of Red Ribbon Week®. Our children have the right to grow up drug-free – and we have the responsibility to make that happen. Take the pledge: www .redribbon .org/pledge
