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PSC welcomes Kayla Gordon as Women's Basketball head coach

Pensacola State College has named Kayla Gordon as head coach of the Lady Pirates women’s basketball program, bringing a reputation for elite player development, high-level recruiting, relationship-driven leadership and proven ability to cultivate winning cultures.

Caroline Powell is named Pirates Softball's new head coach


Caroline Powell has been named head coach of the PSC softball program following 10 years as an assistant coach for the Pirates and as the sports information director for PSC Athletics. She brings championship-level coaching experience, a proven track record of developing successful student-athletes, and a wealth of institutional knowledge to her new role. 

PSC Charter Academy launches soccer program this fall


The PSC Charter Academy is in the process of selecting a coach for the new girls soccer team, which will begin play within the Escambia County Public Schools district this fall. Charter Academy Athletic Director Lyndsey Angus is leading the search and setup for the new program. Team tryouts will be open to girls in grades 9–12.

Culinary students shine at annual Graze, Grapes & Grains event


The PSC Foundation hosted its annual Graze, Grapes & Grains donor appreciation event on Wednesday, July 22, in the G. Thomas Delaino Student Center. Each year, the evening celebrates President’s Circle donors while highlighting the creative skills and talent of the college’s culinary and hospitality management students.

EVENTS

ART EXHIBITS:


George Wilson | 250 Years of Freedom: Moments That Shaped America” Exhibition


2026 Juried High School

Art Awards Exhibition


Switzer Gallery | Bldg. 15

Pensacola Campus


MON JULY 27


Fall Term Fee Payment Deadline (Sessions A & B)


TUE JULY 28


Pirate Path

New Student Orientation

3 p.m.–5 p.m.

Bldg. 51, Rms. 5134 & 5135

South Santa Rosa Center


THURS JULY 30


Summer Nurse 
Pinning Ceremony
3 p.m.

Marcus Pointe Baptist Church

6205 North W Street


FRI–SUN

JULY 31–AUG 2


“Bye Bye Birdie”

S.H.O.W. Production

7:30 p.m. Friday & Saturday

2:30 p.m. Sunday

Ashmore Auditorium | Bldg. 8

Pensacola Campus


SAT AUG 1


Charter Academy 
Information Session

10 a.m.–11 a.m.

Bldg. 11, Rm. 1101

Pensacola Campus


TUES AUG 4


Financial Aid Workshops

4 p.m.–6 p.m.

Bldg. 2, 2nd Floor

Pensacola Campus;

Bldg. 3100, 2nd Floor

Warrington Campus;

Bldg. 4100, Library

Milton Campus;

South Santa Rosa Ctr. Library


Charter Academy 
Information Session

6 p.m.–7 p.m.

Bldg. 11, Rm. 1101

Pensacola Campus


THURS AUG 6


Last Day of Summer Term

(Sessions A, C & D)


FRI AUG 7


New Student Orientation

Check-in begins at 2:30 p.m.

3 p.m.–5 p.m. | Bldg. 5

Pensacola Campus


U2 Planetarium Experience

6 p.m.–7 p.m.

Planetarium, Bldg. 21

Pensacola Campus


SAT AUG 8


Pirate Saturday

Admissions, Financial Aid
& Workday Support

9 a.m.–12 p.m.

Bldgs. 1 & 27

Pensacola Campus


MON AUG 10


Fall Term Fee Payment Deadline (Sessions A & B)

Graduate Spotlight: Leilani Ramos

Leilani Ramos places nationally in SkillsUSA and HOSA competitions

PSC graduate Leilani Ramos placed seventh out of 17 students in the Medical Terminology competitive event at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference, held June 1–6 in Atlanta

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