This #ThankfulThursday, we express our gratitude to The Father's Table Foundation for their generous $15,000 grant. Their support significantly impacts the Midway Safe Harbor Program, especially uplifting the Teen Program through comprehensive support to our students!

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This #ThankfulThursday we want to extend our appreciation to the teachers who have invited us to see their Grants for Great Ideas projects! A special shoutout to Mrs. Hardesty's 3rd grade music class at Lake O. whom performed their Creating Ensemble for us yesterday- Watch below!

It's #BoardMemberMonday & we want to shine a spotlight on our Chair, Greg Brannon! “I am proud to serve on the BOD for the Foundation. This organization does important work supporting students & educators right in our own backyard. Join us is helping to make a difference!”

We’d like to extend our deepest gratitude to Wayne Densch Charities for their unwavering support of our Take Stock In Children Program over the past decade! Their generous $15,000 grant will empower at-risk students with scholarships, mentors, and hope, furthering our mission.

We had such a great time yesterday at Lake Orienta Elementary School watching their performance of Willy Wonka Kids. From performing to set design, and even working the sound and lights, these elementary students are truly wonderful! 📷: Devin Jae Photography

#BoardMemberMonday-Introducing you to Michelle Hayes! “Joining The Foundation’s board presented an opportunity to contribute my time to mentoring & fundraising to improve the resources available for students. I'm passionate about making a positive impact for the next generation.”

In February, we launched the Just A Dollar Month initiative, inviting our community to contribute $1 at their local Amscot. These funds will directly support our Foundation programs, making a meaningful impact on SCPS. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated & Amscot!

So grateful for The Rotary Club of Seminole County South for their $8,000 donation! This contribution will impact various Foundation programs & district initiatives that support students in need such as Take Stock In Children, Midway Safe Harbor Center, & FIN. #ThankfulThursday

Time to meet our devoted board member: Jay Pettus! "As the son of a public school teacher and a resident of Seminole County, I'm honored and proud to serve on the Board to help ensure that teachers and students in Seminole County have the resources they need to succeed.

#BoardMemberMonday-“I initially asked to join the board when I had 4 children attending our schools.. I have learned a lot about the school system & the tremendous staff we have supporting it. Their passion to help the community is infectious & motivated me to continue serving.”

#BoardMemberMonday: Meet Rick Bundy Jr! “I care about supporting SCPS and wanted to be part of this board because I want to invest in the future of our students and staff. I also want to be able to do what I can to make sure they have the resources, tools, & funds needed."

Meet Brian Luc, our dedicated Chair Elect! "Being a part of the Board for FSCPS allows me to give back in some small way to the wonderful programs that support & elevate the teachers, and students that make SCPS one of the best districts in the state."

#BOARDMEMBERMONDAY “Joining the Foundation’s board provided me an opportunity to work with individuals and corporations who are committed to developing and supporting programs that benefit our teachers and students.”

We want to give a HUGE thank you to the Rotary Club Seminole South for their $50K donation over the spring to establish an endowed scholarship fund. This scholarship will continue the club's legacy of supporting seniors scholarships and will be awarded annually to a Lyman senior!

Foundation for SCPS is hosting a Supply Drive beginning 7/29-8/9. All supplies can be dropped off at the district office for Seminole County Public Schools located at: 400 E. Lake Mary Blvd. Sanford, FL 32773. #SCPSStartingSchoolStrong

With the new school year right around the corner, we want to give a huge shoutout to Veritas Technologies LLC who recently donated 124 laptops to the Seminole High School Sanford 9th grade center to support their students!

Thank you to all our Sponsors, Speakers, and Supporters for a successful CTE PD Day! SCPS Info Foundation for SCPS Seminole State College CareerSource CF Seminole County, FL Orlando Health Addition Financial Garney Construction FL Ready to Work , TOSA, iCEV. Thank you!

Thank you to Sanford Porchfest for donating proceeds from their 7th Annual Sanford Porchfest to support the arts in SCPS! These funds will support three Foundation art initiatives benefiting students, teachers, and high school seniors! #ThankfulThursday

Today's #ThankfulThursday goes out to the Chelsey Magruder Foundation for their generous $5,000 donation to our TSIC program! This will help our 115 at-risk students by providing mentorship, college prep, and vital workshops!