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10/09/2026 · Lee County

The Quiet Power of What You Let In

William James had a wonderfully blunt theory of attention: your life is not shaped merely by what happens, but by what you consent to notice. That idea can change the way you spend the next hour.

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Gateway Elementary Students Dive into Coding with Hour of Code Event

The Hour of Code is a global movement that introduces tens of millions of students to computer science, demystifying it and showing that anyone can learn the basics. It's a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify 'code', to show that anybody can learn the basics, and to nurture problem-solving skills. Gateway Elementary School proudly participated in this significant educational event, providing students with hands-on experience in coding and computational thinking.

Lee County Schools Embraces 'Hour of Code' Initiative

County Wide Exceptional Child Programs Hour Of Code Lee County Schools recognizes the importance of computer science education and is proud to be a part of the global "Hour of Code" initiative. This event is designed to demystify computer science and show that anyone can learn the basics of coding. Through interactive tutorials and engaging activities, students will explore the fundamentals of programming in a fun and accessible way. Participation in the Hour of Code can help students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity skills, all of which are essential for success in the 21st century. We encourage all students to participate and discover the exciting world of computer science.

Lee County School Board Meeting Dates Announced

The Lee County School Board Meeting Calendar lists all scheduled board meetings, workshops, and other official meetings. Please check the calendar regularly for any updates or changes to the schedule. All meetings are open to the public, with opportunities for public comment during designated times. The calendar is intended to inform parents, students, staff, and the community about upcoming board activities and decisions affecting our schools.

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