The Florida Department of Health provides a search feature on its website to locate COVID-19 testing sites near you. Visit: floridahealthcovid19.gov/testing-sites. Simply select your county, city, and click “See Testing Sites.” Read More
Monthly Archives: August 2021
Desiree Gonzalez Begins College at Age 13
Desiree Gonzalez is a 13-year-old from Arcadia, Fla. who takes her first classes through SFSC Dual Enrollment (DE) on the DeSoto Campus this fall. She may be the youngest person to do so at SFSC. “With enrollments for DE on the DeSoto Campus, we usually see students starting in 10th or 11th grade,” said Asena… Read More
Events Aug. 30- Sept. 5
Monday, August 30 Oneblood Drive, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., HSEC Tuesday, August 31 Oneblood Drive, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., HSEC Wednesday, September 1 Volleybal vs. Webber International University, 6 p.m., Panther Gym Read More
Blood Drive: The Big Red Bus Comes to the Highlands Campus on Aug. 30 and 31
The OneBlood bloodmobile will be at the Health and Science Education Center on the Highlands Campus on Monday, Aug. 30 and Tuesday, Aug. 31, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. All blood donors will receive a OneBlood towel and a $20 e-gift card. Also, donors receive a wellness checkup, including blood pressure, temperature, iron count, pulse, and cholesterol… Read More
SFSC Welcomes Two New Administrators
SFSC welcomes two new members to the College’s family: Teresa B. Vorous and Dr. Mark J. Bukowski. Teresa joined the College on Aug. 16 as controller. She served as controller at Polk State College in Winter Haven, Fla. for 21 years. Previously, she was the assistant controller at Webber International University in Babson Park, Fla.… Read More
Employee Assistance Program Available Through New Directions
For the last year and a half, the world has been hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ve all had to cope with and manage the resulting loneliness, stress, anxiety, and grief. Although we may have the support of friends and family, professional assistance may be needed. For this purpose, SFSC has made available an Employee… Read More
Distance Learning Faculty Meeting
Please join us for the rescheduled Distance Learning Faculty Meeting: “What’s New with Your LMS?” on Friday, Aug.27. You will have two opportunities to attend: 11 a.m.-noon or 2-3 p.m. The meeting is virtual and a Zoom invitation was emailed to you. The most recent updates to Brightspace will be reviewed and more. We look… Read More
Grand Opening of Kelly’s Bistro by the Bay
Join us at Kelly’s Bistro by the Bay on the Highlands Campus this Thursday, Aug. 26 to check out the newly renovated space and new menu which includes breakfast (mmmm, pancakes). The grand opening will take place 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. and attendees who enjoy cake will also receive a certificate for a free… Read More
Meetings Aug. 23-29
Wednesday, August 25 DBOT Meeting, 1 p.m., Board Room Friday, August 27 Distance Learning Faculty Meeting, 11 a.m.-noon or 2-3 p.m, via Zoom Read More
