Yearly Archives: 2018

Up to 20 Percent in Employee Discounts at Daytona International Speedway

Ladies and Gentlemen, start your engines! The 2019 race season at Daytona International Speedway will be here before we know it. Attached is a flyer offering discounts on races in January and February. SFSC employees may receive admission discounts for the races as listed on THIS FLYER. Call 1-800-PITSHOP and mention the “The Race Rewards Offer” and SFSC, or visit daytonainternationalspeedway.com/savings… Read More

Meritorious Awards Recognize Employees for Achievement

At the annual holiday luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 12, sponsored by SFSC’s Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) chapter, Dr. Thomas C. Leitzel and Tami Cullens, chair of the District Board of Trustees, honored 10 employees and one volunteers with President’s Meritorious Awards for their outstanding service to the College. Each employee received a plaque in recognition for… Read More

SFSC Graduates Two Cohorts from EMT Program

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program at SFSC conferred 25 Applied Technology diplomas to graduates of two cohorts during a ceremony held on Tuesday, Dec. 11 in the SFSC University Center Auditorium, Highlands Campus. Graduates of the May 2018 cohort were Jordan Collins, Letty Gonzalez, Scott Hogan, Grady Laird, Kaylynn Pearlman, Abetha Ray, Blaine Wallace,… Read More

SFSC Employees Celebrate the Season with the Annual Holiday Luncheon

SFSC staff, faculty, administrators, trustees, and retirees celebrated the holidays together with a luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 12, just before the College takes its Winter Break. The luncheon was sponsored by the SFSC chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges. On behalf of the Maintenance Department, Denise Carden accepted a prize for first place in… Read More

Health Sciences Students Receive Scholarships through FCS Foundation and Florida Blue

Students studying for careers in the health sciences at South Florida State College (SFSC) received nearly $22,000 in scholarships during the December meeting of SFSC’s District Board of Trustees. Florida Blue Nursing and Allied Health Scholarships were awarded to SFSC students in nursing, dental education, and radiography programs. The students may use the scholarships for… Read More

Employees Decorate Doors for the Holidays

SFSC employees have donned their doors with festive holiday decorations as part of the Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) Door Decorating Contest. The doors have been officially judged; however, the winning door will be announced at the annual SFSC Holiday Luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 12. See you there! Please consider purchasing tickets for the annual Holiday… Read More

Annual SFSC Pot Luck Holiday Luncheon on Dec. 12

Join us for the Annual Pot Luck Holiday Luncheon on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., in the Cafeteria on the Highlands Campus. All employees are asked to bring a covered dish. We need potatoes, dinner rolls, casseroles, vegetable dishes, salads, meat dishes, and dessert. Our chefs from the Athletic Department will prepare turkey and… Read More

Criminal Justice Academy Graduates 46 Law Enforcement Officers

Thirteen graduates of SFSC’s Basic Law Enforcement (BLE) Academy Class 256, 29 graduates of BLE Class 257, and four graduates of the Crossover Academy Class 353, were recognized at a ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 6 in the Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts at SFSC, Highlands Campus.  BLE Class 256 graduates who received… Read More

SFSC Celebrates Commencement on Dec. 13

SFSC celebrates Commencement with a ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 13. The ceremony begins at 6:45 p.m. in the Alan Jay Wildstein Center for the Performing Arts, Highlands Campus. Robing areas for those participating in the ceremonies are these: MOFAC, Room A-50, for platform guests; Performing Arts Center Green Room, Room A-15, faculty and staff; Panther Gym, all students.… Read More

SFSC Foundation Awards Four Innovation Grants to College Employees

The SFSC Foundation recently awarded four Innovation Grants to College employees. The recipients are Kathleen Cappo, Cindy Garren, J.J. Moye, and Megan Stepe. “The SFSC Foundation is pleased to offer grants to employees of the College,” said Jamie Bateman, executive director of institutional advancement. “These grants support self-contained projects that make an innovative contribution to… Read More