The Veterinary Assisting Dog Wash scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 16, at Cape Coral Technical College, 360 Santa Barbara Blvd., Cape Coral, has been cancelled due to the inclement weather forecast for the weekend. For additional information, call 724-984-8734.
Oasis Middle School earned the designation of one of the top middle schools in Florida by U.S. News. Oasis Middle School, part of the Oasis Charter Schools, ranked 189 out of 3,076 middle schools in Florida, landing in the top 10%. Schools were ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for high school. “I am thrilled to announce that Oasis Middle School has earned the prestigious designation as one of the best middle schools in Florida,” said Donnie Hopper, principal of Oasis Middle School. “This achievement is a testament ...
Sam Fisher and Jada Langford-Fleming were approved as the new chair and vice chair, respectively, of the School District of Lee County School Board. “I just want to thank this board for being so cooperative – being a newbie and the chair was quite the experience,” said former chair ...
Sponsored by CareerSource SWFL, SWFL Tech, Florida Gulf Coast University, TECHMATCH will be held Thursday, Oct. 26, from 5:30-7 p.m. in the FGCU Cohen Center Ballrooom. The job fair/networking event is for businesses, technology professionals and students. Guests can also inquire about the SWFL Regional Technology Leadership Program Businesses can reserve tables at SWFL Tech, https://www.swfrtp.org/event-5435415. The cost is $250 per table. For more information, contact Edward Fritz at efritz@careersourceswfl.com
The Lee County School District has cancelled classes and activities for Wednesday due to potential problems caused by the passing of Hurricane Idalia. The School District continues to work closely with Lee County's Emergency Operations Center in preparation for Hurricane Idalia’s potential impact to our area. The storm is currently forecast to make landfall late tonight or early tomorrow in the Big Bend area as a Category 3 Hurricane. Out of an abundance of caution due to the forecast for tropical storm force winds and rain in our area tomorrow morning, we have made the decision to ...
Hodges Unversity has released the following statement on its decision to close after 33 years in Fort Myers: "Hodges University Board of Trustees has made the difficult decision to not enroll any new degree-seeking students for September 2023 and to take the necessary steps to begin to cease operations on or before the end of August, 2024. Despite continuous efforts to adapt to changing educational landscapes and provide innovative programs, Hodges University has experienced a decline in student enrollment in recent years. This decline, combined with ongoing financial challenges, ...
