COCOA — Cocoa High School is set to become home to one of Florida’s newest high school firefighting academies after Governor Ron DeSantis approved a $640,000 state appropriation in the 2026-27 Florida budget, marking a major investment in both student opportunity and public safety across Brevard County. The funding will establish a state-of-the-art firefighting training program at Cocoa High School, giving students a unique opportunity to prepare for careers as firefighters and emergency responders while […]