As seventh grade student Karina Delagarza filled Blessing Bags with donated toiletry items, she couldn’t help having mixed emotions. On one hand she felt like she was doing something significant to help those less fortunate, but on the other hand she was sad that there are so many who are ...
Four Lee County teachers have been awarded State Farm Teacher Assist grants to support their classrooms. Each teacher will receive $2,500 for specific projects that will benefit students, advance academic achievement and be innovative, creative and engaging The four teachers winning grants ...
FSW receives First-gen Forward designation Florida SouthWestern State College recently received the First-gen Forward designation from the Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and The Suder Foundation. The First-gen Forward designation recognizes institutions of higher education who have demonstrated a commitment to improving experiences and advancing outcomes of first-generation college students. Selected institutions receive professional development, community-building experiences, and a first ...
Registration starts at 7 a.m., Monday, Feb. 22, for Lee County Parks & Recreation Summer Camp, which is expected to fill quickly with limited capacity. All Lee County Parks & Recreation summer camp programs will be following Centers for Disease Control guidelines. Each camp will operate under a ratio of nine campers to one staff member for each group and adhere to 6-foot social distancing. Campers will remain on-site for the duration of each day. Each site will be disinfected and cleaned frequently and routinely throughout the day. Summer camp runs for five weeks – from June ...
Moua of Cape Coral makes Dean's List at RIT Ximena Moua of Cape Coral was named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the 2020 Fall Semester. Moua is in the industrial engineering program. Undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their GPA is greater than or equal to 3.40 for nine credits of traditionally graded coursework; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete," NE, D, or F; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours. Rochester Institute of Technology is home to leading creators, entrepreneurs, innovators and ...
The deadline to apply for the Red Sox’s scholarships for the spring of 2021 is approaching. Applications are due by March 12, 2021 at 11:59pm ET. The Red Sox Foundation will award a $5,000 scholarship to 14 academically talented Lee County public high school seniors who have demonstrated a ...
