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All Glades County schools reopen and resume normal activities Tuesday, Nov. 3, after Monday's flood closure, the district said after staff checked campuses and bus routes. Some roads are still wet, so families may decide whether their child attends and should call the school if a child stays home. The Nov. 11 make-up day for Monday's closure still stands.
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The Glades County School District closed all schools on Monday, Nov. 2, after heavy rain flooded roads, a call made with county emergency management and the sheriff's office. The lost day will be made up on Wednesday, Nov. 11, Veterans Day, when all Glades schools will be open.
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Estero senior quarterback Maddox Stewart set Lee County records for passing touchdowns in a season and a career during the Wildcats' Oct. 26 win over East Lee County. He passed the career mark of 87 held by Bishop Verot's Carter Smith and the season mark of 31 held by Cypress Lake's Joey Dube-Garrett. He threw five more touchdown passes in Friday's 65-14 regular-season finale against Bonita Springs.
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Riverdale High School girls basketball coach Ryan Magiera has been placed on leave while the Lee County school district investigates, the News-Press reported Oct. 28. No reason for the investigation has been released. Delair Osnac will serve as interim head coach until it concludes.
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