Mt. Dora High

National Public Schools Week, to be celebrated February 23-27, 2026, is a time to recognize the incredible work happening every day in classrooms across Lake County and all public...

The Future Business Leaders of America students from Mount Dora High School proudly represented their school at the District 10 Competition and Awards Ceremony on January 24, 20...

Throughout February, Florida celebrates CTE Month and this year there is a historic milestone to celebrate: earning the #1 ranking in Workforce Education -- five years ahead of sc...

The U.S. Department of Education is inviting high school students across the country to participate in the Presidential 1776 Award, a national civics competition to celebrate Ame...

To honor the 250th anniversary of our nation's founding, the Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida invite all Florida students in grades K-12 to participate in the...

Join our team! Lake County Schools is hiring for plumbers, electricians, bus drivers, mechanics, locksmiths, water/wastewater technicians, substitute custodians, and building se...

In an effort to engage our stakeholders in a system of continuous improvement, Lake County Schools invites you to participate in the 2026 Stakeholder Survey. Surveys should take n...

It's time to nominate the 2026 inductees for the Lake County Schools Alumni Hall of Fame! The Lake County Schools Alumni Hall of Fame showcases the best examples of what an educa...

We are aware of the unusually cold temperatures affecting our area, and the concerns shared by families. We have been carefully monitoring conditions and have decided that schools...

The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida have invited students to participate in the 2026 Black History Month student art and essay contests with the theme, "Celeb...

TAVARES – Lake County Schools, in partnership with the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS), is pleased to announce the launch of "Florida's Future: Pow...

TAVARES -- Lake County’s 2024-25 high school graduation rate climbed to 96 percent for district-operated schools, an increase of 3 percentage points over the previous year, accordi...

TAVARES – Kimberly Capstraw, the mental health liaison at Mount Dora High School, has been named the 2026 School-Related Employee of the Year for Lake County Schools. Dr. Elizabe...

Students are scheduled for early release the last three days before winter break. We will follow the Wednesday dismissal times for Wednesday, December 17; Thursday, December 18; a...

Tampa, FL -- Lake County School District Superintendent Diane Kornegay was selected as Florida’s 2026 Superintendent of the Year by the Florida Association of District School Super...

Lake County Schools is gearing up for another exciting year of science and engineering exploration and innovation! Our annual Lake County Science and Engineering Fair for students...

The district’s telephone network provider will be performing emergency maintenance to all Lake County school and office phone circuits on Wednesday, November 12, possibly continui...

The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida have invited students to participate in the 2025 Native American Heritage Month student art and essay contests with the t...

Children of parents who talk to their teens regularly about drugs are 42% less likely to use drugs than those who don't; yet, only a quarter of teens report having these conversat...

Building resiliency for Florida's children and families is a top priority of the Florida Department of Education. Florida is taking a first-of-its-kind approach to reframe mental ...