According to the school district, 4.5% of its student population face some form of homelessness, giving Osceola County one of the highest percentages in Central Florida.

Participating schools included Columbus Public School, David City Aquinas, David City Public Schools, Humphrey and Leigh.

Lowe, who has taught 7th grade science at Willowside Middle School for more than 20 years, earned acclaim for exploratory ...