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FUTURES Foundation Helps Volusia County Students Explore & Excel in Healthcare Career Pathways
Local education foundation FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools announced it has received a grant for $101,250 as part of a three-year $1,200,000 grant from the Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation to the
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Volusia County Schools Names Jeremy Davies Teacher of the Year
Jeremy Davies from Spruce Creek High School has been named Volusia County Schools' 2026 Teacher of the Year. He was selected from 70 nominees representing schools countywide and was one of five finalists for the district award. He will now represent ... Read More
Congrats to the 2026 Teacher of the Year Nominees!
Volusia County Schools’ 70 Teachers of the Year were announced and honored in a special outdoor ceremony hosted by VCS, FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools, The Daytona Tortugas, and presented by AdventHealth, the official healthcare ... Read More
2024 FUTURES Principal for a Day Recap
Thank you to those who participated in the 2024 FUTURES Principal for a Day program, presented by Florida Health Care Plans! There were a total of 67 businesses represented and 70 business partners shadowing princpals at all 70 VCS public schools. FU... Read More
2024 FUTURES Classroom Grants Awards
Congrats to the 127 teachers who received a FUTURES Classroom Grant for the 2024-25 school year! Over the course of 3 days, 11 teams went out to the schools and delivered $97,373 to teachers for their innovative & creative classroom projects. The... Read More
FUTURES & VCS Receives $30,000 from Duke Energy
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Duke Energy Foundation has announced $740,000 in grants to support 18 education-based organizations to continue Duke Energy Florida’s investment in education and future workforce needs statewide.
The resources ... Read More
FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools Receives $10,000 Grant from FPL
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) recently awarded $10,000 to FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools as part of its statewide EmPOWERing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Educators Program. The program’s g... Read More
FUTURES Foundation sponsors New Teachers Academy
The 2024 New Teachers Academy, an exciting two-day event, was held by Volusia County Schools Recruitment and Retention and Volusia Leads! at Mainland High School on July 29th and 30th. This initiative prepared new educators for their first year in Vo... Read More
Volusia TOTY wins Invested in Excellence Award
Florida’s Local Education Foundations Honor Volusia County Educator With Statewide 2024 ‘Invested in Excellence’ Award
Emily Fagerstrom, Volusia County Schools current Teacher of the Year, received statewide recogni... Read More
VCS Employees Honored with Support Staff of the Year Awards
Volusia County Schools and the FUTURES Foundation for Volusia County Schools announced the 2024 Support Staff of the Year Awards (SSOY) winners during recent surprise visits to their work sites.
The school-based SSOY recipient is Robin Nestok, Schoo... Read More
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