Education Notes (3/2/16)
SA Open Enrollment Period continues
Lee County’s Student Assignment Open Enrollment Period for the 2016-17 year will run through April 1.
The period is for:
– Students entering kindergarten, sixth grade or ninth grade
– Students new to the district
– Existing students who would like to change schools
Parents of children who will be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1 should apply for kindergarten; parents need to register even if they have an older child in school.
The following locations will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for parents to register their children:
– Cape Coral Office, 370 N. Santa Barbara Blvd., Cape Coral
– Fort Myers Office, 2855 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers
– Lehigh Acres Office, 1262 Wings Way, Suite 207
General Woman’s Club to award scholarships
The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres will award several $500 scholarships to single parents who have minor children living with them at home.
There is no pre-printed application form; the guidelines are:
– Resident of Lehigh Acres (send proof of residence, like a utility or electric bill or rent receipt)
– Supply street address and telephone number where you can be contacted (no P.O. Boxes)
– Single parent with minor children living at home
– Name of college, university or technical school in which you are currently enrolled
– Brief biography that includes your area of study
Applications must be received no later than April 15.
Mail applications to: Diane A. Lashua, Scholarship Chairman, 123 Sebring Circle, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936.
The awards will be issued on May 20.
For information, contact (412) 708-0422 or email lashuad@comcast.net.
Education Notes (3/2/16)
SA Open Enrollment Period continues
Lee County’s Student Assignment Open Enrollment Period for the 2016-17 year will run through April 1.
The period is for:
– Students entering kindergarten, sixth grade or ninth grade
– Students new to the district
– Existing students who would like to change schools
Parents of children who will be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1 should apply for kindergarten; parents need to register even if they have an older child in school.
The following locations will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for parents to register their children:
– Cape Coral Office, 370 N. Santa Barbara Blvd., Cape Coral
– Fort Myers Office, 2855 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers
– Lehigh Acres Office, 1262 Wings Way, Suite 207
General Woman’s Club to award scholarships
The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres will award several $500 scholarships to single parents who have minor children living with them at home.
There is no pre-printed application form; the guidelines are:
– Resident of Lehigh Acres (send proof of residence, like a utility or electric bill or rent receipt)
– Supply street address and telephone number where you can be contacted (no P.O. Boxes)
– Single parent with minor children living at home
– Name of college, university or technical school in which you are currently enrolled
– Brief biography that includes your area of study
Applications must be received no later than April 15.
Mail applications to: Diane A. Lashua, Scholarship Chairman, 123 Sebring Circle, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936.
The awards will be issued on May 20.
For information, contact (412) 708-0422 or email lashuad@comcast.net.
Business
Bridge closure causing long traffic delays
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
