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BACK ON TRACK: Top runners, jumpers and more to watch for four-day FHSAA track at UNF
The Florida High School Athletic Association championships return to the First Coast this week, rolling into the University of North Florida's Hodges Stadium for the four-day state track and field meet. Class 1A hits UNF's distinctive and super-speedy blue track Wednesday, followed by Class 2A on Thursday, Class 3A on...
Cardinal takes flight: Kalia Bing's long jump leads Northeast Florida in Class 1A track
One foul. Two fouls. Pretty soon, down to her last attempt, Kalia Bing was wondering if her first state meet as a high school athlete might be about to end in disappointment. "It really put me in a bad mood," she said. ...
FSCJ Celebrates Local Scholars: Highlights from the 2023-24 Student Success Awards
The 2023-24 Celebration of Student Success Awards at FSCJ has concluded, recognizing outstanding students from the Summer 2023, Fall 2023, and Spring 2024 terms. The ceremonies, held across the college, distributed awards in several categories. These included Academic Achievement, which recognized students excelling in fields such as Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Applied Science. The Inspirational Achievement award was given to students who demonstrated exceptional perseverance in their studies. Additionally, awards for Outstanding Student Worker and Outstanding Student Leadership were presented to students who showed exemplary performance in college roles and extracurricular activities, respectively. Photos and a complete list of award recipients are available for viewing. This event highlights the academic and extracurricular achievements of FSCJ students and the supportive community created by faculty and staff nominations.'Visit here for more details.
Teach for America Jacksonville: Appreciation for teachers means increasing their pay
“I want to teach, but I just do not know how I will make it work financially.” This is a phrase I have heard repeatedly from teachers in my role as executive director of Teach for America Jacksonville, a nonprofit that recruits, trains and develops teachers and education leaders. Teacher Appreciation Week was...
Meet FSCJ's New Mascot: Manta Ray Wins Hearts in Community-Driven Selection
Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) has introduced its new mascot, the Manta Ray, after a detailed selection process involving both the college community and the public. The mascot was revealed during the annual Commencement Ceremony through a special video, and graduates received FSCJ Manta Ray rally towels as they collected their diplomas.
Meet Jace Christovich: FSCJ’s Key Player in Enhancing Campus Operations and Community Engagement
The Career Employees' Council (CEC) at Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) aims to improve the workplace for its career employees by promoting recognition, involvement, and opportunities for excellence. In May, the CEC is highlighting Janet 'Jace' Christovich, the Administration Support Manager.
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