At Investing in Kids (INK!), we know that real change happens when communities and leaders come together to invest in education. Thanks to the ongoing support of the Florida State Legislature through the School District Education Foundation Matching Grant Program, we’re able to stretch every dollar further. The School District Education Foundation Matching Grant Program…
The inaugural Tee Off Fore Education golf tournament, held on April 14, 2025, at The Golf Club at South Hampton, was a resounding success for Investing in Kids (INK!) and public education in St. Johns County. This exciting new event brought together local businesses, supporters, and volunteers for a day filled with friendly competition, networking,…
April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month — a time dedicated to recognizing the incredible impact volunteers make in communities across the country. At INK!, we are honored to celebrate the dedicated individuals who give their time, talents, and hearts to support St. Johns County students and educators all year long. The Heart of INK!: Our…
The Board of Directors of the St. Johns County Education Foundation doing business as Investing in Kids (INK!) will host a regular Board meeting on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 8:30 am at the St. Johns County School District Main Offices, 1st Floor Conference Room, 40 Orange Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084. April 2025 INK!…
St. Johns County School District STEM Educator Justin Matthews secures one of twenty $50,000 STEM Classroom Makeover Grants When R.J. Murray Middle School teacher Justin Matthews took on the school’s STEM program, he knew he would need to be creative in providing his students with the best experience and outcomes. Thanks to a $50,000 grant…
The INK! online scholarship portal is open and accepting applications from the Class of 2025. INK! encourages seniors enrolled in a St. Johns County public school to apply for scholarships to support their future education and career goals. Students can complete a merit—and/or needs-based application through the online scholarship portal and apply for multiple scholarships…
St. Johns County Names Jill Adams 2025 Teacher of the Year With James Tansey honored with Rookie Teacher of the Year Investing in Kids (INK!), recognizes the hardworking educators of the St. Johns County School District with prestigious honors. Jill Adams was named the 2024-2025 St. Johns County District Teacher of the Year, while James…
The Board of Directors of the St. Johns County Education Foundation doing business as Investing in Kids (INK!) will host a regular Board meeting on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 8:30 am at the St. Johns County School District Fullerwood Training Center, 1st Floor Auditorium, 10 Hildreth Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084. February 2025 INK!…
Jill Adams Honored as St. Johns County Teacher of the Year Jill Adams from Creekside High School has been named the 2024-2025 St. Johns County District Teacher of the Year. She was selected from 52 nominees representing public schools countywide and was one of five finalists for the district honor. The St. Johns County Teacher…
The Board of Directors of the St. Johns County Education Foundation doing business as Investing in Kids (INK!) will host a regular Board meeting on Friday January 17, 2025 at 8:30 am at the St. Johns County School District Fullerwood Training Center, 1st Floor Auditorium, 10 Hildreth Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084. January 2025 INK!…
