By Mark McQueen, Bay District Schools Superintendent As April unfolds—a month filled with meaningful observances—I am especially focused on celebrating the Month of the Military Child. This tribute is deeply personal to me as the Superintendent of Bay District Schools, a former military child myself, and a proud father of...
By Brooke Loyed, Principal As L. Frank Baum says, “No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire.”  This quote reminds us of our Bay District Vision for Instruction with academic ownership, high expectations, strong instruction, grade...
The Gulf Coast State College Foundation is proud to announce a new partnership with the STEM  Origins Foundation to support the launch of the Rising Star scholarship program—a forward-thinking initiative aimed at inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators in Bay County. Originally designed to support three students,...
The Gulf Coast State College Foundation is honored to announce it has received an $80,000 grant from the Edward K. Roberts Community College Fund of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County. This year’s award will provide vital support to students served by Gulf Coast State College’s TRiO program—an initiative...
Mark your calendars for a night of elegance, inspiration, and impact. On Friday, September 26,  the Gulf Coast State College Foundation will host its highly anticipated annual dinner, Elemental: An Evening of  Earth, Water, Air & Fire, at the sophisticated Hotel Indigo in Panama City. This reimagined event promises...