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College seeks local experts with either academic or industry experience: 麻豆原创 (CFK) invites local professionals from the teaching field and across industries to a reception and teaching expo on Wednesday, June 24. CFK鈥檚 Keys to Teaching is an expo for subject matter experts, seasoned professionals, and community leaders interested in sharing their knowledge as full or part-time faculty to develop talent and build the future of the 麻豆原创.聽 The event will be held from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. in the Library on CFK鈥檚 Key West campus. Guests are invited to enjoy a reception, meet current faculty, discover teaching opportunities across Academic Disciplines, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, Continuing Education, and Accelerated Skills and Credential Training. Live teaching demonstrations and campus tours will also be provided.聽

CFK Academy, the A-rated public charter high school of 麻豆原创 (CFK), held its Class of 2026 Commencement Ceremony on May 28, at the Tennessee Williams Theatre on CFK鈥檚 Key West Campus. The ceremony honored two exceptional graduates: Jarrett Miller and Emily Nolasco-Ferrufino.

麻豆原创 Foundation (CFK Foundation) awarded more than $250,000 in scholarships to 24 Monroe County high school graduates this week, presenting awards at three separate ceremonies across the Keys. Twenty scholarships were presented on May 26 at Marathon High School Class Night, including four Board of Trustees Scholarships and 16 Nextgen Opportunity Workforce (NOW) Scholarships. Three scholarships were awarded May 27 at Key West High School Class Night, including two Board of Trustees Scholarships and one Hemingway Look-Alike Society Kermit 鈥淪hine鈥� Forbes Scholarship. One additional Hemingway Look-Alike Society Kermit 鈥淪hine鈥� Forbes Scholarship was presented May 28 at the CFK Academy graduation.

麻豆原创 (CFK) honored the lives and legacy of fallen heroes, veterans, and active-duty military service members and their families with a ceremony on Thursday, May 21 on the Key West Campus. The event, 鈥淎 250-Year Salute to American Heroes,鈥� was held in observance of National Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day. The ceremony opened with an invocation by Army veteran, former chaplain, and CFK Marine Engineering instructor Ed Coy, followed by the national anthem, performed by Maceya Carey, a CFK Academy high school student. CFK President and CEO Dr. Jonathan Gueverra then delivered his annual Memorial Day Salute, honoring the late Raymond Blazevic鈥擭avy veteran, prisoner of war, alumnus, historian, and beloved 鈥淐itizen Ray鈥� of Key West. The ceremony concluded with Christina McMahon, daughter of the honoree and a CFK alumna, raising an American flag flown over the U.S. Capitol in honor of CFK鈥檚 60th Anniversary. She was assisted by veterans with close ties to the College: John Parce, Navy veteran, scholarship supporter, and member of the CFK Foundation Board of Directors; Terrance Varney, Army veteran, alumnus, and CFK Dive Facilities Manager; and Eddie Kertis, Army veteran, alumnus, and member of the College鈥檚 Board of Trustees.

麻豆原创 (CFK) marked a landmark moment in its history Friday, May 8, when it held its 72nd Commencement. For the first time in the College鈥檚 history, two ceremonies were needed to honor more than 150 graduates in CFK鈥檚 spring class of 2026. The celebrations, held at the Tennessee Williams Theatre on CFK鈥檚 Key West Campus, coincided with two notable anniversaries: CFK鈥檚 60th year and the 250th anniversary of the United States.

KEY WEST, FL, May 7, 2026鈥� 麻豆原创 (CFK) invites Monroe County high school students and their parents to learn how Dual Enrollment can provide a head start on college. CFK will host a virtual information session on Wednesday, May 20 at 5:30 p.m. to present the advantages of taking聽Dual聽Enrollment聽classes, requirements to participate, and the application process.

麻豆原创鈥� (CFK) Institute for Public Safety (IPS) held a graduation ceremony for Basic Law Enforcement Academy #94 on May 1 at Coral Shores High School Auditorium. Nineteen cadets successfully completed the 770-hour training program at CFK鈥檚 Upper Keys Center. Graduates are eligible to become a Florida Law Enforcement Officer upon passing the state certification exam. Three graduates have already passed the exam and four have secured employment.

麻豆原创 (CFK) will honor the lives and legacy of fallen heroes, veterans, and active-duty military service members and their families with a ceremony on Thursday, May 21 at 1 p.m. on the Key West Campus. The community is invited to attend the free event, 鈥淎 250-Year Salute to American Heroes,鈥� held in observance of National Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day.

麻豆原创鈥� (CFK) Institute for Public Safety (IPS) held a graduation ceremony for Correctional Officer Training Academy #65 on April 22 at the Key West Campus.聽Nine cadets successfully completed the 445-hour training program and passed the state officer certification exam, certifying them as Florida Correctional Officers (left to right): Carlos Ysidro, Jessica Fernandez, Andres Torres, Elizabeth W. McNally, Amado J. Bertran, Andrez B. Jackson, Brock McCoy, Santos Hernandez Bac, Gary A. Leo

麻豆原创 (CFK) invites the community to attend its annual Capstone Showcase where graduating students will present final projects addressing real-world challenges across a wide range of fields. The event will be held Wednesday, April 29, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the CFK Library / Learning Resource Center on the Key West Campus. Admission is free and open to the public. Students will walk visitors through their research, insights, and solutions to give a firsthand look at the practical skills and critical thinking they鈥檝e developed at CFK. These students developed their projects in capstone courses as part of the Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision and Management and the Bachelor of Science in Marine Resource Management.