Community Education

Welcome to Community Education

Photographed above: A young otter pup looks around while learning to swim at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo in March. Zookeepers discovered and welcomed three baby otters on Dec. 25, 2023 and they've quickly become stars of the zoo with their playful antics and adorable squeaks.

Join us in pursuing a journey of lifelong learning. Whether you are learning something new or looking to update your current skills, Community Education has the class for you!

Santa Fe College full-time employees get a $5 discount for each class taken.

Take A Class with Santa Fe College Community Education

  • As Santa Fe College welcomes more students to on-site learning, Community Education will offer more in-person classes while still offering virtual options.
  • Register here for Community Education courses
  • If you need assistance please call 352-395-5193
  • Browse our brochure online and return here to register 2024 Enrich Summer Brochure

2024 Summer Youth Programs

College For Kids

Children's Trust Scholarship -To request an application please email comm-ed@sfcollege.edu.

College for Kids (CFK) is a program with engaging instructors where students can experience being on the college campus in a safe environment, learning in the same classrooms that are used by college students while having fun. College for Kids provides academic day camp activities for children ages 10-14 during the summer, where students can attend classes in arts, crafts, science, engineering, technology, robotics, sports & much more. Come join the fun!

Registration begins May 1
1. Register Online (Camp dates are July 8 - 26)
2. Call 352-395-5193 if you have any questions.
Registration deadline: July 1

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Northwest Campus (Gainesville)
Ages 10 - 14
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
July 8 - 12 (week 1)
July 15 - 19 (week 2)
July 22 - 26 (week 3)
Full day $278 per week
Half day $139 per week

Counselor In Training (CIT) Leadership Program

Join our high school leadership program where students will aid with daily camp group activities as well as learn about college, career and scholarship options. Participants will receive leadership training while earning service hours.

Applications due May 10, 2024.

Northwest Campus (Gainesville)
Ages 15 - 18 (rising 10 - 12th grade students)
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
July 8 - 12
July 15 - 19
July 22 - 26
Fee $40 per week (must commit to a minimum of 2 weeks)

College For Kids Engineering and Technology

In this week long STEAM camp, students will work with robotics, 3D printing, CSI and more.

Registration begins April 1
1. Register Online (Camp dates are June 10 - 14)
2. Call 352-395-5193 if you have any questions.

Perry Center for Emerging Technologies (Alachua)
Ages 10 - 14
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
June 10 - 14
Fee $278

GRRATE Summer Institutes

Come out to the many Santa Fe College locations to participate in a 8-day summer program. The Summer Institutes is a research project funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to increase student interest in STEM career fields and to improve student math skills. As a participant in this research project students will gain hands-on experience while also working to improve math skills.

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Rising 9 - 12 grade
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
FREE
For an application, email grrate.project@sfcollege.edu
Davis Center, Archer, June 3 - 13
Blount Center, Downtown Gainesville, June 17 - 27
Andrews Center, Starke, June 24 - July 5
Perry Center, Alachua, July 15 - 25
Watson Center, Keystone Heights, July 15 - 25

Chris Mowry SF Basketball Camp

Monday - Friday | 6/10 - 6/14 | FEE $200 | Boys and Girls ages 6 - 15

Russ Jackson Girls Middle/High School Basketball Camp

Monday - Friday | 6/3 - 6/7 | FEE $200 | Girls - Middle/High School

Welcome to Community Education's Online Instruction Center

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We offer a wide range of highly interactive courses taken entirely over the Internet. All of our courses are taught by expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. Our online courses thru Ed2Go are affordable, fun, fast, convenient and geared just for you. All Ed2Go courses start at $119.

Students may register online at Ed2Go or call 352-395-5193 to register thru Santa Fe College.

Join the fun with Santa Fe College Community Education. For more information, check out our Facebook page at SF Community Education.