Finalists for the program will be announced in February.

The video was featured in the current events section on BrainPOP, a third-party vendor.

The program will provide support to about 252 remote learners.

Most teachers now have to cater to half their students on campus and another half online.

With enrollment numbers still fluctuating, board members are unsure the effect it will have on the budget.

Though teachers say the year isn't without its challenges, they are excited to be back in the classroom.

Students won't be all together on the Siesta Key campus until Sept. 11.