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Hector A. Cafferata is Lee County's first L.E.E.D. Magnet School, which is dedicated to Leadership, Environmental Education, and Design!

Time to Celebrate!

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Hector A. Cafferata, Jr. Elementary has been recognized by the FLPBIS Project as a 2023-2024 PBIS Model School-SILVER Level! We've been recognized for our work implementing a school-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) framework. PBIS is an evidence-based three-tiered prevention framework designed to improve and integrate all data, systems, and practices impacting student outcomes. National research shows that full implementation of PBIS leads to reduced exclusionary discipline and improved student and teacher outcomes.

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School District Aligning Resources to Invest in our Teachers

Updated on 04/10/2026

The School District of Lee County is building on its commitment to fiscal responsibility by strengthening its budget to ensure long-term stability and its top priority, student achievement.

Lee County JROTC Cadets Lead Massive Charge Against Hunger

Updated on 04/07/2026

In a powerful display of civic duty and logistical coordination, JROTC cadets across the School District of Lee County have successfully completed a massive community food drive, securing over 15,000 pounds of food and nearly $14,000 in donations for Southwest Florida families.

Board Member Debbie Jordan Honored with Distinguished Leader Award

Updated on 04/07/2026

School Board of Lee County Member Debbie Jordan has received the Distinguished Leader Award from the Florida School Boards Association (FSBA), recognizing outstanding leadership and a commitment to effective school board governance that supports student success.