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LCS Employees -- Please read the flyer below and review the 2025-2026 LCSB Benefit Guide and the schedule for one-on-one enrollment assistance in preparation for benefits open e...

MOUNT DORA -- More than 400 participants have signed up for the Lake County Schools District-Wide Hiring Day, scheduled for 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 15, at Mount Dora Hi...

TAVARES — For the first time since 2008, Lake County Schools has earned an “A” grade from the Florida Department of Education. The grade, announced by the department today, is...

TAVARES -- Lake County Schools is celebrating academic gains in the latest state assessment results released last week by the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE). Lake student...

To help ensure that Lake County children have access to wholesome meals during summer break, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services partners with Lake County S...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis came to the new Fruitland Park Elementary School campus today (April 30, 2025) to announce that Lake County Schools h...

As we approach the end of the school year, it’s time to start preparing for Chromebook collection. In just a few weeks, all student-issued Chromebooks will need to be returned, cl...

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-10! We want to celebrate with videos of students discussing how a favorite teacher has made a difference for them. Please have your child rec...

TAVARES – Two credit rating agencies issued reports this week praising Lake County Schools for prudent spending and robust policies and practices that guide the district’s finances...

TAVARES – The International Education group at Cambridge University Press & Assessment has named Lake County Schools as the 2024-25 U.S. District of the Year in the Medium catego...

April is Month of the Military Child! This special recognition, established by former Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger in 1986, serves as a reminder that military children pl...

The Lake County Schools Program Choice application is now open! Families of students entering 9th or 10th grades for the 2025-26 school year can complete this application if thei...

All schools and district offices will be closed for Spring Break on Monday, March 10, through Friday, March 14. We will reopen and resume classes on Monday, March 17.

MOUNT DORA -- Lake County Schools' annual STEAM Bowl is a hands-on test of students' science, technology, engineering, art and math skills. This years event kicked off Monday, Marc...

Parents, guardians and other stakeholders are invited to take a survey that will help Lake County Schools plan for the upcoming school year and align funding for our Title IV gr...

In celebration of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, the Florida Department of Education is sharing a new career-focused video created in partnership with the Florida Cha...

TAVARES – Lake County Schools is accepting applications from Lake County residents for 2025-26 Educational Choice transfers. The Open Enrollment window will remain open through Apr...

Lake County Schools invites all students and parents to participate in the 2025 Stakeholder Surveys. As in past years, parents and students will be surveyed on a variety of topics ...

TAVARES – The 2025-26 school year will begin on Aug. 11, 2025, and it will end on May 29, 2026, for Lake County public school students. The 2026-27 school year will begin on Aug....

The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida encourage students to participate in the Black History Month student art and essay contests with the theme “ Honoring Af...