Day: August 4, 2025

School to Start with a Certified Teacher in Every Classroom

East Lee News | Posted on August 4, 2025 |

When students return to school on Monday, August 11th, a certified teacher will be leading every classroom. The School District of Lee County has reduced teacher vacancies to 65 and developed strategies to ensure certified instructors are leading those classrooms. “I am excited for our students to have a certified teacher in every classroom as […]

Donate Today to Support One of Our Own – Jesse Spencer & the Lee County Civil Air Patrol

East Lee News | Posted on August 4, 2025 |

By: 1st Lt Jesse Spencer Civil Air Patrol, U.S. Air Force Auxiliary The Civil Air Patrol – Lee County Composite Squadron, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based at Page Field in Fort Myers. Our squadron, officially launched on January 29, 2025, is part of the U.S. Air Force Auxiliary and currently consists of 52 members and growing. We […]

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