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Sanford Voters Pass City of Sanford Referendum
An amendment to amend the Sanford City Charter to provide for the filling of vacancies on the City Commission (including the office of the Mayor) passed by Sanford voters on November 3, 2020. What does this mean? All vacancies on the City Commission will be filled by the votes of the residents either through a…
Read MoreRiverwalk Trail and Roadway Project New Traffic Pattern Shift/Road Closure on Seminole Blvd. Begins Tuesday, November 3
Riverwalk Trail and Roadway Project New Traffic Pattern Shift/Road Closure on Seminole Blvd. Begins Tuesday, November 3 Beginning Tuesday November 3, the traffic pattern on Seminole Boulevard will shift eastward from Rachelle Avenue to Mangoustine Avenue. Visitors to the Central Florida Zoo, residents of The Preserves, Venetian Bay and Regatta Shores will have no access…
Read MoreSeminole State wins national award for outstanding STEM education
$50,000 Excellence and Equity in Community College STEM Award honors programs building career pathways for diverse populations Seminole State College of Florida’s Associate of Science Degree in Network Services Technology has been named a winner of the Excellence and Equity in Community College STEM Award by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program and the Siemens…
Read MoreHCA HEALTHCARE ORLANDO MARKET PARTNERS WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR OPIOID TAKE BACK DAY ON OCTOBER 24
Community invited to dispose of unused or expired prescription medications safely and anonymously ORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 13, 2020) –HCA Healthcare facilities in Central Florida are doing their part to “Crush the Crisis,” partnering with local law enforcement for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 24, 2020…
Read MoreSeminole State College officially recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution
SANFORD, Fla. (Sept. 15, 2020) – Seminole State College of Florida has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). This designation, which notes that a college or university’s Hispanic enrollment makes up at least 25% of its total enrollment, recognizes the rich diversity of Seminole State’s…
Read MoreRiverwalk Trail and Roadway Project Traffic Pattern Shift/Road Closure Due To The Weather, New Traffic Pattern Shift Start Date Is Now October 6th
Due to the weather, the shift in the traffic pattern has been pushed back from September 29 to Tuesday, October 6. New Start Date – October 6. Beginning Tuesday October 6, the traffic pattern will shift eastward from Walnut Crest Run to the section of roadway between Venetian Bay and Regatta Shores. Central Florida Zoo…
Read MoreSEMINOLE STATE JOINS FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION “GET THERE” INITIATIVE
SANFORD, Fla. (Sept. 24, 2020) – Seminole State College of Florida has partnered with the Florida Department of Education for their Get There workforce education initiative. The initiative aims to bring awareness to Career and Technical Education (CTE) certificates as an alternative to the four-year university track. By connecting students with educational opportunities and career…
Read MoreNo-Cost Business Consulting
No-Cost Business Consulting The Florida SBDC at SSC’s core consulting service offerings, among others include: · Access to Capital and Loan Packaging Assistance · Financial Management · Market Research · Market Expansion and Revenue Growth · Business and Strategic Plan Development Click here to learn more about the Seminole State College SBDC In light of the continuing concerns surrounding COVID-19…
Read MoreSCPS COVID-19 Dashboard
Seminole County Public Schools (SCPS) created a COVID-19 Data Dashboard that will help inform parents, students, staff, and the community about positive cases throughout the school district. The dashboard is live starting today and can be found by clicking here. (or https://www.scps.k12.fl.us/covid19/dashboard.stml) Schools impacted by COVID-19 positive cases will be listed along with the total number of…
Read MoreSCPS FREE Student Meals Through Dec. 18th
We are pleased to announce that all children and teens 18 and under are eligible to receive nutritious breakfast and lunch meals at no charge through December 18th, or earlier as determined by the USDA. This includes student guests attending face to face and all remote learners. Face to face student guests: for menus and additional…
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