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Future Problem Solvers

Matanzas High and Rymfire Elementary Teams Take Top Honors at International Problem Solvers Competition

June 10, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Indian Trails' Future Problem Solvers.

A Matanzas High School team was crowned Grand Champion in its division and a Rymfire Elementary team was one of the first-place winners at this year’s Future Problem Solvers International Competition, held virtually because of the coronavirus.

Flagler County Schools Collect 236 Awards at Florida Future Problem Solving Competition in Orlando

March 22, 2019 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Diane Tomko ion her last year as Flagler Palm Coast High School's FPS guru, among many other responsibilities, speaking here to competitors at the Wyndham in Orlando. this week. (FPS)

This has been another great year for Future Problem Solvers and Community Problem Solvers students in Flagler County schools. The following summary of results from the 2019 Florida FPS Affiliate Competition in Orlando this week shows just how seriously Flagler Schools takes FPS competition.

Flagler Schools’ Problem Solvers Claim Two 1st Places Among 6 Trophies at International Competition

June 11, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

From left, School Board member Andy Dance, students Saige Brey, Jessica Middleton, Elissa Figliuzzi, Liying Wu, Kayla Dance (an FPC Community Problem Solvers coach) and Katia Martynuk. (FPS)

Katia Martynuk of FPC and Michael Mwaura of Indian Trails took first place as Flagler’s students from the two schools also claimed one second-place and three third-place finishes.

At International Competition, FPC’s Teams Take Grand Champion and 1st, Bunnell Takes 2nd

June 12, 2017 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Teacher Diane Tomko in the foreground and the Flagler Palm Coast High School Future Problem Solvers contingent at the closing ceremonies of this year's Future Problem Solving International competition in Lacrosse, Wis., Sunday. (FPS/Facebook)

An FPC team’s project designed to cater to those who cater to the sick in hospitals won grand champion, the project that built bat houses to combat the Zika virus won first place.

In Unprecedented Flagler Beach Town Hall, Old Kings Elementary Students Become All Stars of Ideas

April 12, 2017 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

The Flagler Beach City Commission's board room was filled with a different sort of audience Wednesday during a Kids Town Hall. (© FlaglerLive)

Mayor Linda Provencher’s Kids Town Hall drew a standing-room-only crowd, almost the entire city commission and the city’s top staff for a lively hour of ideas and suggestions from Old Kings Elementary students.

Eyes on International Prizes, Flagler’s Problem Solvers Launch Flocking Fund-Raising Season

April 11, 2017 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Future Problem Solvers get set to cut the ribbon on flocking season, a big fund-raiser for students hoping to get to international competition in June in Wisconsin. (© FlaglerLive)

Two mayors, two county commissioners and a school board member gathered Monday for the launch of Flagler Schools’ Future Problem Solvers’ fund-raising season to help send 51 students to international competition in Wisconsin in June.

Project Pandemic Prevention: Flagler’s Campaign Against Zika Bats Strategies Around

September 29, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

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Today’s joint meeting of Flagler government representatives and health department officials summarized the latest in the Zika outbreak (with two cases locally) as two FPC students prepare to launch a zika-fighting project involving bat houses.

Bunnell Elementary Leads the Way as Flagler’s Problem Solvers Shine Again at Internationals

June 7, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

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Flagler County’s nearly 60 community problem solvers accomplished at this year’s international competition what their predecessors have almost every year for more than half a decade: they cleaned up in wins, trophies and plaudits.

After Reaping 69 Awards at State Competition, Flagler’s Problem Solvers Go International

April 6, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

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Students from four Flagler County schools collected dozens of awards and many were invited to international competition in Michigan in June, but that means fund-raising is intensifying to get them there.

We’ve Been Flocked! All Flamboyance For Future Problem Solvers’ Fundraiser

May 15, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

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It was fabulous to wake up to a flock of pink flamingos on our lawn, part of a fund-raiser for Flagler County’s Future Problem Solvers, who head for international competition in Iowa in June.

Flagler Students From 6 Schools Collect 62 Awards at State Future Problem Solvers Competition

March 30, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Some 35 Flagler County students have been invited to the competition’s International Conference this summer in Ames, Iowa. A list of the winners is included.

Flagler County Schools’ Problem Solvers Collect 5 Trophies at International Tourney

June 11, 2013 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Flagler Palm Coast High School’s and Bunnell Elementary’s students combined for one first place award, two second place, and two third place awards at the annual international problem solvers’ competition, just concluded at Indiana University. Flagler County’s awards represented fully one third of all the awards collected by Florida schools.

Flagler Schools’ Problem Solvers Clean Up Again: The Winners’ Complete List

April 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

Following the Problem Solvers state competition in Cape Canaveral late last month, FPC’s Ryan McDermott filed a complete list of winners from nearly every school in the district. Many qualify for the international competition in Wisconsin in June.

Benefit Dinner for FPC’s Future Problem Solvers

April 18, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Flagler Palm Coast High School Future Problem Solvers benefit dinner-fund-raiser scheduled for April 28 at 6 p.m.

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