Although the preliminary budget for the School District of Lee County has some increases, it has been met by quite a few challenges as well. Budget Director Kelly Letcher said the district gets its funding from the Florida Education Finance Program (FEEP), which is a calculation done by ...
The Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida is seeking the community’s help in meeting its goal of providing backpacks full of school supplies to 200 youths. “It can cost parents around $600 to send one child back to school with new supplies. We are hoping to collect about ...
Jaffarian earns degree from Widener University CHESTER, Pa. -- Widener University recently awarded degrees to undergraduate students who completed their studies. Ceremonies were held Thursday, May 12, and Saturday, May 14. The university provided two in-person, outdoor celebration ...
Malo earns degree from UA TUSCALOOSA, Alabama -- Janet Malo of Cape Coral has received a master of science degree from The University of Alabama. UA awarded 5,907 degrees during its spring commencement ceremonies on May 6-8. The University of Alabama, part of The University of Alabama ...
It all started on Feb 17, with the first Marksmanship Match of the “King of the Cape” competition between the five high schools in Cape Coral -- Mariner, Ida Baker, Island Coast, Cape Coral and Oasis. For the last 8 years, Oasis has been the King of the Cape winners, but this year Mariner ...
As part of a more than $2.5 million commitment from Brian and Kim Rist and the Rist Family Foundation, Florida SouthWestern State College’s School of Business and Technology has established the “Rist Cyber Institute.” Funds will be used to provide enhancements to the cybersecurity program including equipment, technology and additional instructional staff. Additionally, the Rist Cyber Institute will house two new computer labs, a hardware/software lab, a maker space for students to experience new technology and a high-tech cyber room. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, ...
