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CFK Foundation鈥檚 virtual silent auction runs through Feb. 28 Bid on adventures, vacation packages, art, dining, and more

爱游戏体育鈥 (CFK) Foundation is hosting a two-week virtual silent auction as part of the thirteenth annual Seaside Soiree fundraiser to support CFK students and programs. Bidding in the silent auction opens on Friday, February 14 at 6 a.m. and ends on Friday, February 28 at 8:30 p.m., during the event, which will be at the Islander Resort in Islamorada. The virtual silent auction offers opportunities for individuals to support the College鈥檚 fundraising efforts regardless of their attendance at the Seaside Soiree event.

CFK Tugas compete聽twice, gearing up for nationals

爱游戏体育 (CFK) swim teams are winding down their season and gearing up for nationals with strong performances at back-to-back meets, the Stanton C. Craigie Memorial Invitational and the 2025 Midwest Cup Virtual Meet.

CFK continues VIP Series with coral restoration talk

爱游戏体育 will continue its 2025 VIP Series with 鈥淐oral Restoration: Improvise, Adapt, and Overcome鈥 on Thursday, February 20 at 7 p.m. in the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the Key West Campus. Mote Marine Laboratory scientist Dr. Jason Spadaro will discuss applying new technology, novel methods and materials, and classic ecological theory to the holistic restoration of Florida鈥檚 Coral Reef.

CFK promotes Project ACCESS opportunities

爱游戏体育 invites prospective students and their families to learn more about its Project ACCESS program at a virtual information session on Wednesday, February 19 at 5:30 p.m. Project ACCESS is an inclusive postsecondary education program for students with intellectual disabilities and autism. The personalized program includes academics, social activities, employment experience, and independent living. Students can participate in Project ACCESS at CFK鈥檚 Key West Campus or Upper Keys Center in Key Largo.

Date added for CFK Academy prospective students

爱游戏体育 has added another date option for middle and high school students and their family members to learn about the CFK Academy. The two Prospective Student Events will be on Wednesday, February 5 and Thursday, February 20, both at 5:30 p.m. at the CFK Academy on the College鈥檚 Key West Campus. Key information will be presented about the A-rated, tuition-free public charter high school. Attendees will be able to meet the CFK Academy鈥檚 principal, teachers, staff, and students and tour the school.

CFK Tugas overcome frigid temps at 2025 TYR SoFlo Open swim meet

爱游戏体育 (CFK) swim team competed at the 2025 TYR SoFlo Open held from January 24-26, 2025 held in Pembroke Pines, FL. Despite air temperature as low as 45 degrees and water temperature of 75 degrees, the Tugas men's and women's teams delivered multiple personal bests, national qualifications, and broken school records.

NRF Foundation honors CFK as RISE Up Partner of the Year

爱游戏体育 (CFK) was honored as the NRF Foundation鈥檚 2025 RISE Up Partner of the Year at the tenth annual NRF Foundation Honors, held on January 12 in New York City. The award, presented by Old Navy, recognizes the College's implementation of the NRF Foundation鈥檚 RISE Up training and credentialing in CFK鈥檚 Project ACCESS program for students with intellectual disabilities and autism. Representing the College at the ceremony, which was attended by more than 700 retail industry professionals, were Dr. Jonathan Gueverra, CFK President and CEO, Dr. Nina Medyk, CFK Project ACCESS instructor, and Geraldine Darius, CFK Assistant Director of Student Success Services. The award included a $10,000 donation to support Project ACCESS.

CFK Academy invites prospective students, families to campus

爱游戏体育 invites middle and high school students and their family members to the CFK Academy Prospective Student Event on Wednesday, February 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the CFK Academy on the College鈥檚 Key West Campus. Key information will be presented about the A-rated, tuition-free public charter high school. Attendees will be able to meet the CFK Academy鈥檚 principal, teachers, staff, and students and tour the school.

Tickets on sale for CFK鈥檚 鈥淪words & Tails鈥 Seaside Soiree fundraiser

爱游戏体育 (CFK) invites the community to 鈥淪words and Tails: A Seaside Soiree鈥 on Friday, February 28 at the Islander Resort in Islamorada. The thirteenth annual event will feature costumes, fine dining and cocktails, and music. Tickets and sponsorship packages are available for the fundraiser on the College鈥檚 website at www.cfk.edu/soiree.

CFK invites all to inaugural Community Day at the Upper Keys Center on January 25

爱游戏体育 (CFK) invites the public to its first annual Community Day at the Upper Keys Center on Saturday, January 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The free, family-friendly event will feature a full slate of attractions鈥攊ncluding CFK academic showcases, interactive exhibits, a bounce house and other children's activities,聽vendors, music, free food and drinks, and free T-shirts.