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Christian Youth Theater (CYT) is an American after-school theater arts education program for children ages 4–18. It offers classes in drama , dance , and singing and performs 3–9 productions a year, in a collection of branches around the country.
Lake County Schools is a public school district located in Lake County, Florida, U.S.. The district operates 49 schools, including 20 elementary schools, 9 middle schools, 8 high schools. The district educates over 48,200 students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. [3] As of 2017, the superintendent is Diane Kornegay, M.Ed. [4]
The college was established in 1962 by the Florida Legislature due to the efforts of Lake and Sumter county citizens. In 1962 it began operating under the state community college system, and classes began September 5 of that year in temporary facilities at Leesburg High School with Dr. Paul P. Williams as the college's first President. [7]
Cypress Lake High School Center for the Arts is a secondary school located in Cypress Lake, Florida. Cypress Lake High School is a high school in the South Zone specializing in five arts programs: Music, Dance, Media, Theatre, and Visual arts. Cypress Lake has AP programs and an extensive ESOL program.
Lake Highland Preparatory School traces its origins to Orlando Junior College, which was established in 1941 "as a private community college to serve white residents". [7] [8] By the 1960s, the junior college's board of trustees had rejected at least two deals that would have given money to the school if it began admitting black and Jewish students, including an offer of $1 million (roughly ...
Johnson Junior College, located at 1200 N. Beecher St. in Leesburg, Florida, opened its doors in 1962 for black students at the same time as Lake-Sumter Junior College (now Lake–Sumter State College) for white students. [1] It was designed to serve Lake and Sumter Counties. [2]
East Ridge High School was constructed at 13322 Excalibur Road in 2002. It is currently the second newest high school in Lake County, Florida. The school was built to stop the overcrowding of their mother, now sister school, South Lake High School, which is located in Groveland. Lake Minneola High School was opened for the fall 2011 semester.
Leesburg High School was established in 1926. For 42 years, it served white students only.After the federal government mandated integration, African-American children who had previously attended Carver Heights High School and Lake County Training School were reassigned to Leesburg High School in 1968.