Yearly Archives: 2015

SFSC Celebrates Holidays with Annual Luncheon

All current SFSC employees are invited to attend the SFSC Employee Holiday Luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 16, at 11 a.m., in the Cafeteria. Although the meat is provided, we do need side dishes and dessert. Please email Lisa Johnson-Decarie what you will bring by Dec. 14. We also need “Elves” to help put up the… Read More

Tip of the Week 12-14

Don’t Let Frostbite Bite! If you plan on visiting a cold region during this winter break, keep these tips in mind to avoid frostbite: Dress in layers of warm clothing that can take moisture away from your body. Use wind and waterproof outer layers to protect against wind and snow. Use mittens as they will… Read More

Annual SFSC Holiday Luncheon Coming Up Dec. 16

All current SFSC employees are invited to attend the SFSC Employee Holiday Luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 16, at 11 a.m., in the Cafeteria.  Although the meat is provided, we do need side dishes and dessert.  Please email Lisa Johnson-Decarie what you will bring by Dec. 14. We also need “Elves” to help put up the luncheon… Read More

Criminal Justice Academy Graduates Eight New Corrections Officers

South Florida State College graduated eight new correctional officers on Dec. 7. From the SFSC University Center Auditorium stage, Michael Austin, coordinator of SFSC’s Criminal Justice Academy, called up the eight and handed each new officer a diploma. Those receiving a diploma were class leader Ashley Kazlauskas, Michael D. Bowers, Sheila Brutus, Andrew L. Jackson,… Read More

Foundation Christmas Luncheon, Dec. 10

Join South Florida State College Foundation, Inc., for its annual Christmas luncheon that includes festive music and raffle items. The event will be held Thursday, Dec. 10, noon, at the Hotel Jacaranda. For additional information see attached Christmas Luncheon Invitation. RSVP to the SFSC Foundation by Tuesday, Dec. 1. The cost is $35 per person, and tables of eight are available. Read More

SFSC Students Raise Money for Breast Cancer

South Florida State College’s Student Government Association (SGA) raised $250 to help local residents get mammograms. They raised the money during a fund raising drive in October, in response Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Read More

SFSC Foundation Holds Open House

The South Florida State College Foundation kept the office doors open and the lights on after its usual closing time on Dec. 7. The staff didn’t stay behind to catch up on work but to show off to the public its newly renovated office space in the Hotel Jacaranda. The SFSC Foundation, which has long… Read More

Foundation Open House

The SFSC Foundation is holding an open house on Monday, Dec. 7, 5 – 6 p.m., at the Hotel Jacaranda. Meet the staff, tour the Foundation offices, and see the changes in the Hotel Jacaranda rooms. Enjoy the Christmas on Main Street chorus show presented by SFSC students as they perform in front of the Jacaranda.  RSVP to SFSC Foundation Office… Read More

Tip of the Week 12-7

Think Green Give back by using less during the holidays. Take your own bags to carry shopping purchases. Use recycled wrapping paper to cover gifts. Instead of buying physical gifts, consider purchasing a service or tickets to a concert or movie. To conserve water, only use your dishwasher when it’s full. If you’re going to… Read More