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    Jun 14, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  1. Lake schools launches Common Core Web page to combat misconceptions

    Sentinel School Zone
    Lake County schools has launched a special page on the district website aimed at debunking myths about new Common Core State Standards which are being implemented in all Florida public schools.   The district already had a site devoted to the Common...

    Tags: Human Accomplishments, Students, Teaching and Learning

    2. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  2. Weather: Storms moving through the region

    The National Weather Service has issued a weather advisory for Central Florida, warning of thunderstorms that could bring strong wind gusts.
    The National Weather Service has issued a weather advisory for Central Florida, warning of thunderstorms that could bring strong wind gusts. The warning is in effect for central Lake County, western Orange, northwestern Osceola and western Seminole...

    Tags: National Weather Service, Melbourne, Lake Toho, Weather, Weather Warnings

    3. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  3. It's hurricane season, be prepared

    Do you know the difference between a hurricane watch and a hurricane warning, as well as what you need to do to remain safe? Whether you are a longtime resident or a new resident of Florida, you can learn by attending the annual hurricane-preparedness...

    Tags: Libraries, Weather, Arts and Culture, Weather Warnings, American Red Cross

    4. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  4. Gray Middle School FFA chapter recognized as tops in state

    GROVELAND — Gray Middle School students are doing their part to preserve Lake County's rural heritage. The FFA Chapter of Gray Middle School will be recognized as tops in the state during the annual Florida FFA convention today at the Caribe...

    Tags: Orlando, Arts and Culture, Middle Schools, Ceremonies, Animals

    5. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  5. Can growing hay on dredged muck ease Lake Apopka pollution?

    Farms that were bought out and removed in the 1990s get much of the blame for the decades of pollution that killed giant Lake Apopka. Yet now some government and business officials say a return to farming along the lake's north shore might help clean it up.
    Farms that were bought out and removed in the 1990s get much of the blame for the decades of pollution that killed giant Lake Apopka. Yet now some government and business officials say a return to farming along the lake's north shore might help clean it...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Orange County (Florida), Fertilizer, Lake Apopka

    6. Jun 6, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Orange schools budget will increase while other districts struggle

    <span style="font-size: medium;">While Lake County schools and some other districts in Florida struggle with tough budget decisions, Orange County Public Schools are expecting an $84 million operating budget increase for 2013-14.</span>
    Sentinel School Zone
    While Lake County schools and some other districts in Florida struggle with tough budget decisions, Orange County Public Schools are expecting an $84 million operating budget increase for 2013-14. Most of the increase in the district budget, which was...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting

    7. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  7. Lake deputy hydroplanes, crashes patrol car

    TAVARES &ndash; A Lake County deputy crashed his patrol car this morning while responding to an emergency call during the rain storm, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
    TAVARES – A Lake County deputy crashed his patrol car this morning while responding to an emergency call during the rain storm, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Deputy David McDaniel, 44, was driving on East Alfred Street around 6:30 a.m. to an...

    Tags: Leesburg, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Florida Highway Patrol, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents

    8. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  8. Lake FCAT scores steady, end-of-course algebra tests show gains

    Lake County schoolchildren did mostly the same as last year on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Tests in reading, math and science but showed marked improvements in 10th-grade reading and overall algebra, according to scores released Friday. Reading...

    Tags: Mathematics, Students, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology

    9. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Lake couple arrested after child shoots his hand

    A Lake County couple is behind bars after a 4-year-old child in their home shot himself in the hand Sunday morning.
    A Lake County couple is behind bars after a 4-year-old child in their home shot himself in the hand Sunday morning. Lake deputy sheriffs encountered the child at 9:10 a.m. Sunday in the emergency room of Florida Hospital Waterman in Tavares. The 4-year-...

    Tags: Prosecution, Orlando, Hospitals and Clinics, Tavares, Methamphetamine (drug)

    10. May 27, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Thinning of Ocala National Forest trees aims to improve habitat for Florida scrub-jays

    OCALA NATIONAL FOREST &mdash; A timber crew made quick work of some 60-foot-tall sand pines with a shearing machine that cuts the trees at the base like a massive pair of scissors.
    OCALA NATIONAL FOREST — A timber crew made quick work of some 60-foot-tall sand pines with a shearing machine that cuts the trees at the base like a massive pair of scissors. The fallen trees were stacked onto trucks, destined for pulp mills in...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Deltona, Wildlife, Science and Technology, Endangered Species

    11. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  11. From banker to store greeter in retirement

    Few other former bank executives and chamber of commerce presidents get a stint at what Leesburg resident Robert Alan Voegele experienced as part of his retirement.
    Few other former bank executives and chamber of commerce presidents get a stint at what Leesburg resident Robert Alan Voegele experienced as part of his retirement. Voegele, who died May 29 at the age of 84, applied at Walmart in Leesburg in the early...

    Tags: Leesburg, Orlando, New Smyrna Beach, Casselberry, Winter Springs

    12. May 31, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Tavares may try to get power from wind turbine

    The most promising source of renewable energy in Florida has long been the sun, but Tavares officials say the Lake County city might be able to generate power with wind.
    The most promising source of renewable energy in Florida has long been the sun, but Tavares officials say the Lake County city might be able to generate power with wind. They want to try powering the city's wastewater-treatment plant with a wind...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Palm Beach County, FPL Group, Tavares, St. Lucie County (Florida)

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Lake County Schools athletic director Trish Highland, s...
(April 22, 2013)
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