Our mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.
FSU PC Talent Search (TS)
Supports students in the following counties: Bay, Franklin, Holmes, & Leon. Reach out to our Staff to learn more. We offer services during the academic year and in the summer.
What We Provide
Academic, career, and financial counseling to its participants and encourages them to graduate from high school and continue on to and complete their postsecondary education.
Our Goal
To increase the number of youth from disadvantaged backgrounds who complete high school and enroll in and complete their postsecondary education.
Let us help you prepare for college entrance exams with mentoring programs and tutorial services.
We work with you on entry to secondary or postsecondary programs
Exposure to college life and campuses and fun informative workshops for participants and families.
We provide free special cultural activities and community service opportunities for grades 6th - 12th.
Staff
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Melinda Wilson-Jones
Talent Search, Director, FSU PC Director
mwilsonjones@fsu.edu
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Tynisha Jackson
Talent Search, Program Coordinator
th23c@fsu.edu
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Tawanna Hall, PhD
Talent Search, Assistant Director, FSU PC
(850) 770-2505
thall6@fsu.edu
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