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Welcome Everglades City Gators!
Welcome Everglades City Gators!
School Announcements
Until further notice due to unforeseen circumstances, the Chokoloskee and Plantation bus wil be running 30-40 minutes late in the afternoons.
QBA1 assessments are this week.
EVG is hiring event workers to work at athletic events. You must be at least 16 years old to apply. The pay is $15 per hour. If you are interested, contact the EVG front office at 239-377-9800 for more information.
Everglades City Schools students will receive breakfast and lunch at no cost during the 2026-2027 school year.
District Announcements
As Florida's educational landscape evolves, CCPS has implemented proactive financial and operational adjustments to match changing student populations while maintaining its top-tier "A" rating. Here is how our district is aligning enrollment and fiscal realities with long-term academic excellence.
As we enter our first week of school, we ask parents to please take a moment to review this important message from Superintendent Dr. Leslie Ricciardelli. Have a wonderful start to the school year!
Collier County Public Schools (CCPS) is proud to announce the District has earned an “A” rating for the 2025-2026 school year from the Florida Department of Education.
CCPS is the proven choice for education in Collier County. To ensure new students are ready to start on day one, we encourage families to complete the online enrollment process by July 15.
Message from the Principal
Dr. Cheryl Allison
Welcome to Everglades City School and Gator Country! EVG continues to provide rigor in our classrooms as we move our children forward to reach the academic goals we have set for them. Our success is due to the commitment of faculty, staff, parents, and the community as we truly believe our students can thrive and achieve. At EVG we strive to LEAD...Learn, Encourage, Aspire, and Dream. Go Gators!
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