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East Ridge, Lake Minneola had the district's best grad rates at 98.7%. Leesburg showed the most improvement. LEESBURG — Eustis High School Principal Tracy Clark and his staff emphasize to students that a diploma is like a paycheck — a reward for years of hard work. "They’ve been in school since they were in kindergarten, and they came to us as high school students,'' Clark said. "That is our goal for every one of them who steps foot on our campus.'' When the Florida Department of Education released graduation rates last week, Lake County Schools learned that a record 91.2% of its senior...

The winner will be revealed on Jan. 28. The winner will be eligible for Florida Teacher of the Year, which will be announced this spring.. UMATILLA — When Josh Wintersdorf was summoned from his classroom on Wednesday morning, the algebra teacher at Umatilla Middle School was expecting to see sheriff's deputies. At least that's what Principal Brent Frazier told him. The truth became apparent when Wintersdorf walked outside and was greeted by a sea of unfamiliar faces, all waiting to congratulate him on being one of three finalists for Lake County Teacher of the Year. "If you enjoy making p...