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Ask the Expert: When extra credit hurts
1-in-4 college students pay double tuition due to state’s Excess Credit Law more
Alex Driehaus/Naples Daily News
Students in school club honor veterans all year
The Community School of Naples Veterans Appreciation Club, a middle school club, honors U.S. military veterans through projects big and small all year long. Their latest project involves interviewing veterans and painting their portraits. more
Courtesy of Lee County Public Schools
Lee schools to start kindergarten 'pre-registration'
For the first time, students about to start kindergarten in Lee County can be registered in advance of the usual open enrollment window. more
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Guest Column: Lee schools need your vote
The upcoming November 6 election ballot includes an item that will impact all of Lee County for years, maybe decades to come: the half-penny sales surtax more
Free park passes for fourth-graders
Kids in the fourth grade can get free admission for themselves and their families to any national wildlife refuge, national park or forest. more
New School ‘app’ in Lee County
The School District of Lee County is launching a new system to replace communications through ParentLink. more
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SAT and ACT preparation
When to start and where to turn for help. more
Nicole Raucheisen
Empowering Steminists
Teenage scientist in Naples starts a nonprofit to get female students involved in STEM. more
Sarah Holm
Making history at the new Bonita Springs High School
Students talk about being the first class at new school more
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Anne Frank was his babysitter
Holocaust survivors, such as Pieter Kohnstam, talk with students about their experiences in programs by The Holocaust Museum in Naples. more
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Santa's Wonderland
Santa's Wonderland is celebrating its 10th anniversary at Bass Pro Shops. Visit with Santa, get a free photo, play games and make crafts. more
Dec 12, 2018
Baby Boot Camp
Certified fitness professionals instruct exercise classes for pregnant, postnatal and ultra-fit moms every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday in WINK Playland. more
Dec 12, 2018
Festival of Lights
See more than a million lights and holiday decorations and enjoy shopping at Fishermen's Village. Santa visits on select dates. more
Dec 12, 2018
Christmas at Historic Palm Cottage
All month long, the Palm Cottage is decorated for the holidays. Then the Naples Historical Society celebrates 10 days of Christmas with special events and free admission in the two weeks leading up to the holiday. more
Dec 12, 2018
Family Support Groups at NAMI
NAMI Collier County added family support groups for family members, caregivers and friends of persons with a diagnosed mental illness. more
Dec 12, 2018
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Ask the Expert: When extra credit hurts
1-in-4 college students pay double tuition due to state’s Excess Credit Law more
Dec 1, 2018
12:00 AM
Alex Driehaus/Naples Daily News
Students in school club honor veterans all year
The Community School of Naples Veterans Appreciation Club, a middle school club, honors U.S. military veterans through projects big and small all year long. Their latest project involves interviewing veterans and painting their portraits. more
Nov 28, 2018
3:05 PM
Courtesy of Lee County Public Schools
Lee schools to start kindergarten 'pre-registration'
For the first time, students about to start kindergarten in Lee County can be registered in advance of the usual open enrollment window. more
Oct 16, 2018
11:15 AM
File photo
Guest Column: Lee schools need your vote
The upcoming November 6 election ballot includes an item that will impact all of Lee County for years, maybe decades to come: the half-penny sales surtax more
Oct 11, 2018
12:00 AM
Free park passes for fourth-graders
Kids in the fourth grade can get free admission for themselves and their families to any national wildlife refuge, national park or forest. more
Oct 5, 2018
11:05 AM