Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School

Title I School

The District has been awarded special funding through Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ Emergency Education Relief (GEER) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Rapid Credentialing, to assist in educational training for residents who are unemployed, underemployed, or furloughed.

One special sixth grade Fort Myers Middle Academy student was recognized with a billboard for raising awareness for the hearing impaired. Meet this selfless young lady and other moments we're celebrating in a brand new edition of District Wins.

We are proud to congratulate Gulf Middle School Assistant Principal Emma Winfield for being named Outstanding American Heart Challenge Coordinator. Winfield was nominated by the Southeastern Region of the American Heart Association to be in the National Awards Ceremony for the American Heart Association.

The School District of Lee County had a Topping Off Ceremony for Middle School MM. At the ceremony Superintendent Dr. Greg Adkins and Board members signed the final support beam needed to complete the main buildings.

The School District of Lee County is excited to announce San Carlos Elementary School was just awarded a $5,000 grant from Burlington Stores.

We are excited to announce eight students have been selected as Semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit® Scholarship Program.

We are proud to congratulate North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts teacher Theresa West-Taylo for winning a Florida Alliance for Arts Education Leadership award. West-Taylo is being recognized as the FAAE’s Arts Education Professional for 2020.