Umatilla High

As we approach the end of the school year, it’s time to start preparing for Chromebook collection. In just a few weeks, all student-issued Chromebooks will need to be returned, cl...

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-10! We want to celebrate with videos of students discussing how a favorite teacher has made a difference for them. Please have your child rec...

TAVARES – Two credit rating agencies issued reports this week praising Lake County Schools for prudent spending and robust policies and practices that guide the district’s finances...

TAVARES – The International Education group at Cambridge University Press & Assessment has named Lake County Schools as the 2024-25 U.S. District of the Year in the Medium catego...

April is Month of the Military Child! This special recognition, established by former Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger in 1986, serves as a reminder that military children pl...

The Lake County Schools Program Choice application is now open! Families of students entering 9th or 10th grades for the 2025-26 school year can complete this application if thei...

All schools and district offices will be closed for Spring Break on Monday, March 10, through Friday, March 14. We will reopen and resume classes on Monday, March 17.

Parents, guardians and other stakeholders are invited to take a survey that will help Lake County Schools plan for the upcoming school year and align funding for our Title IV gr...

In celebration of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, the Florida Department of Education is sharing a new career-focused video created in partnership with the Florida Cha...

TAVARES – Lake County Schools is accepting applications from Lake County residents for 2025-26 Educational Choice transfers. The Open Enrollment window will remain open through Apr...

Lake County Schools invites all students and parents to participate in the 2025 Stakeholder Surveys. As in past years, parents and students will be surveyed on a variety of topics ...

TAVARES – The 2025-26 school year will begin on Aug. 11, 2025, and it will end on May 29, 2026, for Lake County public school students. The 2026-27 school year will begin on Aug....

The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida encourage students to participate in the Black History Month student art and essay contests with the theme “ Honoring Af...

Schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.

TAVARES -- Three Lake County teachers received a surprise visit today from Superintendent Diane Kornegay and a caravan of representatives from the district, the Education Foundati...

TAVARES -- Lake County's 2023-24 high school graduation rate is 93 percent for district-operated schools, an increase of 1 percentage point over the 2022-23 graduation rate, which ...

TAVARES -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody came to Tavares on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day to present an award to Samba, a vape detecting dog that works for th...

Join us for the 2025 NFL Pro Bowl Game in Orlando. Buy a ticket using our exclusive link and $5 from every purchase will be returned to Lake County Schools to support our st...

The Lake County Schools Alumni Hall of Fame showcases the best examples of what an education in our schools can produce. It's our way of celebrating our own -- people who got thei...

Attention LSSC Dual Enrollment (DE) students: The DE bookstore will be open January 13-16 for the Spring 2025 semester. Below is a link to bookstore information and how to sign up...