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Dr. Mark Bukowski (left), dean of student services; Ashley Dean; and Renee LaDue, PTK advisor
AVON Park, Fla. – March 27, 2025 – The Florida College System (FCS) has named two South Florida State College (SFSC) students to the 2025 All-Florida Academic Team. The SFSC students earning this recognition are Ashley Dean and Myrlande Matine.
Each year, the FCS names an All-Florida Academic Team to honor students enrolled in Florida’s public state and community colleges for their academic achievement, leadership, and service to the community.
Dean is a Sebring High School student and is dually enrolled at SFSC. She carries a 4.0 GPA. Dean graduates from high school and from SFSC with an Associate in Arts degree in May 2025. She plans to apply to SFSC’s Associate in Science in Nursing program and would like to, eventually, earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Matine expects to earn her Associate in Science in Nursing from SFSC in May 2025. She hopes to continue her education and work toward a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from SFSC and would like to, eventually, earn a master’s degree in Nursing. Her goal is to become a pediatric nurse practitioner or a nurse anesthetist.

Dr. Mark Bukowski, Myrlande Matine, and Renee LaDue
“We are incredibly proud of the academic achievements of these students from the Tau Epsilon Chapter of PTK at SFSC,” said Renee LaDue, PTK advisor at SFSC. “Each of them has demonstrated outstanding dedication to their academic goals. Being named to the All-Florida Academic Team is a prestigious honor and a fantastic way to acknowledge and celebrate excellence at SFSC.”
PTK is an honor society that recognizes the academic achievements of community and state college students and helps them to grow as scholars and leaders. The society is made up of over 3.5 million members in the United States and 10 additional nations. For more on PTK, visit ptk.org.
For more information about SFSC’s PTK chapter, contact Renee LaDue, PTK advisor, at 863-784-7034.