Back in 2023, due to a sponsorship from Cigna, SCPS opened a Wellness Center to serve as the focal point for exercise, health classes, and health coaching. The Wellness Center provides SCPS employees with a comprehensive array of options for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The exercise room, equipped with cutting-edge…
We are excited to open the application window for the 2024 Foundation for SCPS Senior Scholarships! Thanks to generous support from throughout the community, The Foundation will award over $150,000 in scholarships this spring! There will be recipients from all 10 high schools. The application deadline is Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Our…
We are so thankful for our long time business partner, Florida Blue Foundation, for their continued support of our Foundation programs with a $20,000 grant. Funds from this grant are unrestricted which means they can be used in a variety of ways for our areas in highest need. Our Foundation…
Thank you to the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations (CFEF) for the continued support of the Foundation and our programs! Since 2001, more than $65 million dollars has been appropriated by the Florida Legislature for the School District Education Foundation Matching Grant Program. As part of a $6 million grant…
The Foundation for Seminole County Public Schools held its second annual A Night of Impact Gala, presented by Orlando Health on Saturday, November 4th. This event gave guests the red-carpet treatment while raising funds to support the amazing programs in Seminole County Public Schools. Student performances showcased the talent within…
Thank you Lockheed Martin for their $20,000 grant! Our district is constantly evolving with the emerging needs in our community and for the past few years the area of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) has been growing at a rapid rate. Seminole County Public Schools and The Foundation for…
Over the summer, The Foundation worked with school leaders and community-based partners to plan and develop future resiliency and character education programs. This planning was possible thanks to funding awarded by the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations and Florida Department of Education to support the development of resiliency skills in…
Thanks to the Walt Disney Company, The Foundation received a $25,000 grant that will be used to help expand workforce development and early learning student programs. Funds will support a number of Foundation programs as well as the district's Public Service Academy at Winter Springs High. “Our company is very…
The Duke Energy Foundation provided $40,000 to provide opportunities for SCPS students in-need by supporting both our Take Stock in Children (TSIC) and Grants for Great Ideas (GFGI) programs during the 2023-2024 school year. Through Take Stock in Children, Duke Energy will help to provide low-income, at-risk youth an opportunity to…
We want to give a big thank you to FARO Technologies for donating $23,000 to support STEM projects through our Grants for Great Ideas program! These projects enable teachers to go beyond their budgets and enrich classroom curriculum with hands-on content for students with technologies and resources they may not…
