Superintendent Terry Connor sitting with student in  background, camera in foreground

Communications & Government Affairs

The Sarasota County Schools Communications and Government Affairs department is responsible for informing, engaging and inspiring the public to learn about and take part in the academic, athletic and artistic accomplishments of the school district while helping individual schools, administrators and staff further promote student success.

The department is comprised of the following areas:

  • Government Affairs

  • Media Relations

  • Digital Communications

  • The Education Channel

There are many ways you can stay in touch to learn more about the incredible accomplishments of our students, teachers and school communities.

We hope you will take a moment to download the Sarasota County Schools APP, watch the Education Channel or find us on social media to stay informed and be inspired. 

2024 NSPRA Golden Achievement Award for School Choice/ Controlled Open Enrollment Marketing Communication Campaign

2024 NSPRA Golden Achievement Award for SCS Cares Staff & Student Recognition Program

2024 NSPRA Publications and Digital Media Excellence Award for Single Video Where Are They Now SCS Alumni Spotlight: Justin Williams

2024 NSPRA Publications and Digital Media Excellence Award for Video Series In Our Classrooms