Aurelia M. Cole Academy

TAVARES -- After 14 years of service to Lake County Schools, School Board Chairman Bill Mathias is stepping down. He chose not to seek re-election this year. His last meeting is at...

TAVARES – It’s time to choose the Lake County Schools student calendars for the 2027-28 school year! The district’s calendar committee, which includes employees and parents, has ...

The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida invite all students to participate in the 2026 Native American Heritage Month student art and essay contests with the them...

MINNEOLA — The gymnasium at Lake Minneola High School was filled with energy and innovation on Saturday, October 17, 2026, as youth innovators gathered for the 9th annual Lake Co...

TAVARES — In 2018 and 2022, Lake County voters approved a 0.75-mill tax dedicated to essential school safety and mental health resources. A referendum, which will be on the Nov...

TAVARES — Newly appointed Superintendent Chad Farnsworth shared his vision for the future of Lake County Schools and outlined a 100-day plan designed to strengthen relationships...

TAVARES – Lake County Schools Deputy Superintendent Chad Farnsworth will be the next superintendent of the district, the School Board unanimously decided today. The search began s...

The Lake County School Board has officially launched its search for the next Superintendent of Lake County Schools (LCS). The board is seeking an exceptional leader to build on th...

Spaces for the 2026-2026 ELC program are filled on a first-come, first-served basis with completed registration. Registration is not complete until the registration fee and the...

TAVARES – Diane Kornegay, the award-winning superintendent of Lake County Schools (LCS), has announced that she will retire at the end of the 2026-27 school year. “After more...

To help ensure that Florida children have access to wholesome meals during summer break, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services partners with schools and orga...

Families who want to transfer to a traditional Lake County public school outside of their assigned attendance boundary have an opportunity to apply this summer. The second open...

All Lake County public schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Schools will follow a Wednesday dismissal schedule for Wednesday, May ...

Congratulations to the Aurelia M. Cole Academy for earning the statewide Best in Class Award for exceptional work with the StyroGenie recycling machine this school year! "When t...

Lake County Schools is seeking the input of stakeholders to plan for the upcoming school year and align funding for Title III and Title IV grants. Please complete the survey at t...

Extended Learning Centers (ELC) Summer Camp registration opens Wednesday, April 1, at 8 a.m. for Lake County Schools district-operated elementary and K-8 programs. Enrollment i...

In two days, March 25th, 2026, 9:00 a.m., the VPK (Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten) application will open. Please make sure you have Step 1 and 2 completed prior to March 25th. Cl...

If your child is entering 9th or 10th grade for the 2026-27 school year and wants to transfer schools to enroll in select Career Technical Education (CTE), International Baccalaur...

All future VPK (Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten) students, make sure you are ready to apply for the 2026-2027 school year. Complete the first two steps of the application process pri...

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...