School is back in session and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is awarding ten eligible Florida schools $50,000 classroom makeover grants as part of its continued commitment to STEM education.
“At FPL, our unwavering dedication to STEM education drives everything we do and our classroom makeover grants represent a direct investment in student success,” said Kate Cotner, FPL director of community engagement. “By transforming learning environments with cutting-edge technology and hands-on resources, we’re ensuring teachers have everything they need to inspire the next generation of leaders and innovators. These grants don’t just upgrade classrooms, they unlock potential and create pathways to careers that will power Florida’s future.”
The Classroom Makeover Grants are supported through a gift by NextEra Energy Foundation, a corporate foundation of NextEra Energy, Inc. and Florida Power & Light Company, to increase the exposure of economically disadvantaged students in STEM and jumpstart students’ interest in STEM careers. Funds are available to update STEM classrooms with new technology or resources, including software, equipment, books and trainings for teachers…