INK! is thrilled to announce that we have been selected as a beneficiary of Birdies for Charity, the official fundraising program of THE PLAYERS Championship. This exciting opportunity allows our community to support local public schools and students in a simple, impactful way — while engaging with one of Northeast Florida’s premier sporting events. Through Birdies for Charity,…
The INK! online scholarship portal is open and accepting applications from the Class of 2026. Calling all Class of 2026 seniors in St. Johns County public schools — the INK! Senior Scholarship Program is officially open! This year, graduating seniors can apply for a variety of merit, arts, and needs-based scholarships valued at over $55,000…
The Board of Directors of the St. Johns County Education Foundation doing business as Investing in Kids (INK!) will host the February combined Executive & Finance Committee Meeting and regular Board meeting on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at Fullerwood Training Center, 10 Hildreth Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084. Meeting times and agenda items are outlined below.…
Each year, the St. Johns County education community comes together to celebrate the educators who inspire, ignite curiosity, and create lasting impact in the lives of students. This year’s Teacher and Rookie Teacher of the Year Celebration was no exception. On January 15, educators, school leaders, community partners, and supporters gathered for an unforgettable evening…
INK! acknowledges outstanding work of local teachers Every year, we recognize the dedicated teaching community with two prestigious awards: Teacher of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year. On Tuesday, December 16th, representatives of INK! surprised the five Teacher of the Year finalists in the classroom, sharing the exciting news and including students in…
Join Us for an Afternoon of Appreciation & Connection! INK! and Take Stock in Children St. Johns County invite you to our Mentor Mixer, a special event to celebrate our incredible mentors and welcome those interested in learning more about the life-changing impact of mentoring a student. This casual gathering is the perfect opportunity to:…
Nearly 900 participants & $40K raised at the annual 5K hosted by INK! & Old Town Trolley Tours INK! and Old Town Trolley Tours® hosted the 9th Annual Jail Break 5K at The Old Jail on Saturday, October 25th. The race began at The Old Jail and ended in downtown Vilano Beach. The event raises…
The Board of Directors of the St. Johns County Education Foundation doing business as Investing in Kids (INK!) will host the October combined Executive & Finance Committee Meeting and regular Board meeting on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Fullerwood Training Center, 10 Hildreth Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084. Meeting times and agenda items are outlined below.…
A Night of Connection, Conversation & Commitment to Public Education On Thursday, September 18, INK! hosted our inaugural Education Matters community dinner at Asado Life, and what a beautiful evening it was. Against the backdrop of waterfront dining and masterful outdoor grilling, we gathered with educators, community and business leaders, and public-education champions for an…
🗳️ Make your vote count—over dinner! 🥗 INK! is proud to share that our Take Stock in Children of St. Johns County program has once again been selected as a beneficiary of the 1905 Family of Restaurants’ 28th Annual Community Harvest, taking place throughout the month of September 2025. For more than a decade, we…