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...
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...
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,...
By Mark McQueen, Superintendent At Bay District Schools, we are incredibly proud of the dedication and commitment of our students, families, and staff. Thanks to these collective efforts, our district maintains an impressive 92% average daily attendance—a testament to the value our community places on education. However, despite this success,...
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...