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Lake Schools and Community Arts Partner Receive Statewide Music Honors
The district reports three FMEA awards; a Tampa ceremony follows in January.
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The district reports three FMEA awards; a Tampa ceremony follows in January.

Lake County voters will decide on a 1-mill school property tax this November—but homeowners already pay 0.75 mill under an existing measure. LCN breaks down what would actually change, what it could cost and where the district says the money would go.

Lake County School Board unanimously selected Deputy Superintendent Chad Farnsworth to succeed Diane Kornegay after the 2026-27 school year.
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