The School District of Lee County will replace 43 buses with new ones, paying approximately $4,810,625 in total. The diesel buses have an individual cost of $111,875 each. The district will piggyback the purchase with the Florida Department of Education’s bus purchases and optional ...
A fundraising event for an underwater laboratory and classroom for Florida Gulf Coast University students takes places Thursday at Rusty’s Raw Bar & Grill in Cape Coral. In partnership with the Florida Shell Company, LLC, an initiative titled the “Restoration Reef Project” aims to raise funds for FGCU Water School’s Ves-ter Field Station so that the university can deploy “Kimber-ly’s Reef” as an innovative and local underwater reef laboratory and classroom. Located 10 miles offshore and 30-feet deep in the Gulf of Mexico, the FGCU Research Reef: Kim-berly’s Reef, ...
The School District of Lee County Medical Education Panel, which is having their second meeting today, have been charged by the superintendent to answer the question of when are masks may be optional for staff. “They had one meeting already and they are convening this Wednesday,” ...
After nearly two years of sitting and practicing their instruments at home or in a classroom, the North Fort Myers High School marching band finally got to compete on the field of play for the first time since the pandemic started in March 2020. And it was a very impressive showing on Oct. ...
Florida SouthWestern State College will be holding college Preview Days at FSW campuses on various dates through November. Preview Days provide prospective students a structured, guided campus visit in a small group setting. The event includes campus tours, admissions and financial aid ...
The Korean War Veterans Association, Southwest Florida Chapter 155, recently presented the Florida SouthWestern State College Foundation with a check for $10,000, fulfilling its endowed scholarship fund goal. The group began supporting FSW students with scholarships in 2007 and in 2011 decided ...
