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Addition Financial Kicks Off Partnership with Dillon Gabriel
Lake Mary, Fla. (August 25, 2021) – As the UCF Knights charge onto the field this season, many of the student-athletes will have secured endorsements through the new Name Image and Likeness (NIL) laws. This fall, Addition Financial will kick off a brand partnership with UCF’s starting quarterback, Dillon Gabriel. “Addition Financial is proud to…
Read MoreGreat Community Partnership
Great community partnership! Next time you drive on Seminole Blvd. eastbound check out this new sign. The new sign is located on beautiful Seminole Boulevard east of the Central Florida Regional Hospital. Special thanks to Public Works for painting the sign base and the Parks Department for clearing and mowing the area.
Read MoreRonald McDonald House Charities® of Central Florida Receives $21,000 Appliance Donation from Conn’s HomePlus
ORLANDO, Fla., July 29, 2021—On Tuesday, July 27, Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Central Florida (RMHCCF) received a donation of much-needed appliances from Conn’s HomePlus, including six washer and dryer pairs, three stoves, three dishwashers, and three microwave ovens, valued over $21,000. Delivery of appliances was made to all three Ronald McDonald Houses in Orlando, which will…
Read MoreThe Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens Raises $2.5 Million
Wow! We did it. The community rallied and made it possible for the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens to achieve the goal to raise $2.5 million by June 30. It could not be done without you and others like you. Thank you so much for standing with us. One of the most amazing observations has been that…
Read MoreSeminole State welcomes new director of Institutional Effectiveness
SANFORD, Fla. (July 1, 2021) – Seminole State College of Florida welcomes Dr. Thomas Hoke as the new director of Institutional Effectiveness and Research. Hoke joins the College after 11 years at Orange County Public Schools, where he most recently served as the director of data strategy. Along with his team, he was responsible for developing plans…
Read MoreSCPS Superintendent Key Ceremony
On Wednesday, June 30, 2021 @ 4:30 p.m. inside the School Board Room (400 E. Lake Mary Blvd., Sanford, FL 32773), retiring Seminole County Public Schools (SCPS) Superintendent Dr. Walt Griffin will ceremoniously turn over the keys to the district to the new incoming SCPS Superintendent Serita Beamon, who’s tenure officially begins Thursday, July 1,…
Read MoreCareerSource Central Florida Applauds the Signing of House Bill 1507 by Governor Ron DeSantis
House Bill 1507 to Establish the Reimagining Education and Career Help (REACH) Office, Increase Accountability, and Further Integrate Florida’s Workforce and Education Systems to Better Serve Students, Job Seekers, and Workers Orlando, Fla., — CareerSource Central Florida (CSCF), Florida’s second largest regional workforce board, today applauds the recent signing of House Bill 1507 by Governor Ron…
Read MoreWICKLOW ELEMENTARY RECEIVES APPROVAL FOR IB PRIMARY YEARS PROGRAMME
On Thursday, June 3, 2021, Wicklow Elementary School for Global Pathways was notified that it has been approved to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme. The school becomes the second in Seminole County Public Schools (SCPS) to receive this prestigious designation and now becomes the newest member of an ever-growing global community of 607…
Read MoreSeminole State hosts drive-through graduation ceremony for Spring graduates
SANFORD, Fla.(May, 5, 2021) – Following the success and positive feedback from its first-ever hybrid, drive-through graduation for the Class of 2020, Seminole State College hosted a graduation ceremony in the same format for its Spring 2021 graduates May 4 and 5 on the Sanford/Lake Mary Campus. The College awarded nearly 2,800 degrees, certificates and…
Read More37th annual Foundation for Seminole State College raises over $428,000
SANFORD, Fla. (May 25, 2021) – Capturing the all the excitement and vibrance of Mardi Gras, the Foundation for Seminole State College held its’ 37th annual Dream Gala at the Orlando Marriott Lake Mary on Saturday, May 22, with over $428,000 raised for student scholarships, faculty programs support and areas of greatest need throughout the…
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