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CES raises diabetes awareness
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News Special to the Lake Okeechobee News CLEWISTON — Central Elementary School kids dressed in blue to raise awareness of childhood diabetes. They wanted to show their...
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NES presents Students of the Week
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News OKEECHOBEE — North Elementary School would like to congratulate its Students of the Week for the week of Nov. 18. They are, in no particular order: Ra’layshia...
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North Elementary presents Students of the Week
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News OKEECHOBEE — North Elementary School would like to congratulate its Students of the Week for the week of Dec. 2. They are, in particular order: Isaac Yates, Armando...
View ArticleWestside Elementary School Happenings
CLEWISTON — Clewiston’s Westside Elementary School will hold the following events in December. • Wednesday, Dec. 4 — Reading Assessment • Thursday, Dec. 5 — Reading Assessment • Friday, Dec. 6 — Pop...
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Immersion programs accepting applications
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News/GES Mrs. Stockwell, English kindergarten teacher works with a Two–Way Immersion group of students. BELLE GLADE — The recruitment season is in full swing for Magnet...
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FGCU rolls out red carpet for Clewiston Collegiate Academy students
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News/Brandie Guasp Florida Gulf Coast University rolled out the red carpet on Nov. 26 for Clewiston High School’s Collegiate Academy students where an information filled...
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South Elementary School presents Students of the Week
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News OKEECHOBEE — South Elementary School would like to congratulate its Students of the Week for the week of Dec. 2. They are, in no particular order: Alexiz Crowell,...
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North Elementary School congratulates Students of the Week
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News OKEECHOBEE — North Elementary School would like to congratulate its Students of the Week for the week of Dec. 9. They are, in no particular order: Rebecca Roblero,...
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Everglades Elementary presents Leaders of the Week
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News OKEECHOBEE — Everglades Elementary School would like to congratulate its Leaders of the week for the week of Dec. 2. They are: Camileigh Osterhoudt, Yaslyn Espinosa...
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FFA students are leaders
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News HAINES CITY — Clewiston FFA students Kendall, Hunter, Savana, and Aliza represented the Clewiston FFA Chapter at the Middle School Tool ID Contest at the Florida...
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Palm Beach State College executive dean of BG campus joins hospital advisory...
WEST PALM BEACH — Dr. LaTanya L. McNeal, executive dean for Palm Beach State College’s Belle Glade campus, was recently appointed to the Lakeside Health Advisory Board, the Health Care District of...
View ArticlePalm Beach School District sues e-cig maker
WEST PALM BEACH — With over three dozen deaths now reported nationwide from lung injuries caused by vaping, the Palm Beach County School District has recently become one of several suing JUUL, an...
View ArticleCentral Elementary roof repair woes will stretch into 2020
OKEECHOBEE — The repair work to the roof at Central Elementary was originally scheduled to be completed before the beginning of the 2019-20 school year. After a series of setbacks experienced by...
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Okeechobee students crowned FFA national champions
OKEECHOBEE– The Okeechobee County School Board recognized John Williamson II and Jenna Larson at their Dec. 10 meeting for their accomplishment in being named the Agriscience Fair, Animal Systems...
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Osceola Middle School congratulates its Students of the Week
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News OKEECHOBEE — Osceola Middle School congratulates its Students of the Week for the week of Dec. 13. They are, in no particular order: Morgan Scott, Deasha White,...
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North Elementary School congratulates its Students of the Week
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News OKEECHOBEE — North Elementary School would like to congratulate its Students of the Week for the week of Dec. 16. They are, in no particular order: Jazlyn...
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South Elementary School congratulates its Students of the Week
Special to the Lake Okeechobee News OKEECHOBEE — South Elementary School would like to congratulate its Students of the Week for the week of Dec. 9. They are, in no particular order: Gianna Gaucin,...
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Big Lake Athlete of the Week: Josue Gonzalez
CLEWISTON– Clewiston High School junior Josue Gonzalez is this week’s Big Lake Athlete of the Week for his performance during the Tigers varsity soccer team’s 5-1-2 start this year.Gonzalez already...
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Okeechobee Brahmans bulldoze Terriers
OKEECHOBEE– The Okeechobee High School Brahman varsity basketball team dominated the Moore Haven Terriers on Dec. 13, winning 67-30. The win improves Okeechobee’s record to 3-1 this year and drops...
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Lady Brahman basketball team rebounds with win streak
Lake Okeechobee News/Richard Marion Okeechobee junior Angelina Venters goes for a lay-up against Moore Haven on Dec. 16. OKEECHOBEE– The Okeechobee High School Lady Brahman varsity basketball team is...
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