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Principal Cecilia Palmer was a nominee for the Greater Seminole Area Chamber of Commerce for the 2025 Boss of the Year Award.
Crash simulation and first responder demonstration show students the real-life consequences of impaired driving.
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The Pinellas County Art Region of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards honored 451 students with 777 awards.
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The district recognized 17 outstanding school volunteer finalists, chosen from over 120 nominees.
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The academies earned the recognition following an intensive process that included site visits and assessments by members of the Stavros Career Education Board.
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The plans help Florida families lock in future postsecondary education costs at today’s plan prices.
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She will be entered in the state Teacher of the Year competition, sponsored by the Florida Department of Education.
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Jan. 13, 2026 - The district's graduation rate for 2024-25 rose nearly two percentage points above the previous year
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Internship opportunities available for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Jan. 12, 2026 - Pinellas County Schools is hosting a parent information session about Project Search programs at the school district's Administration Building.
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Jan. 6, 2026 - Pinellas County Schools has launched a new on-demand, online self-paced workshop to simplify the process.
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Dec. 5, 2025 - Carlos Childs, Family & Community Liaison at Campbell Park Elementary, was named 2025-2026 PCS Support Employee of the Year.
Events
Announcements
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Secure your child’s spot in Pinellas County Schools today. Easy online registration or schedule a tour!
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Families are encouraged to work with students to keep them engaged in learning over Spring Break.
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As families enjoy Spring Break, it’s a great time to remember that safety also extends to the digital world. Whether students are using educational apps, connecting on social media, gaming, or shopping online, it’s important to stay mindful of how personal information is shared and protected.
The plans help Florida families lock in future postsecondary education costs at today’s plan prices.
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Each year, the Florida Department of Education surveys parents of children receiving special education services to determine how well their children’s schools are partnering with them.
At a glance
Academic excellence is just one part of the equation. We are equally committed to nurturing a climate and culture of collaboration, safety, innovation, and well-being. From early childhood education to college and career readiness, we are accelerating efforts to ensure every student has the resources and opportunities to reach their full potential.
89%
SCHOOLS WITH A OR B SCHOOL GRADES
144
SCHOOLS DISTRICTWIDE
25K
VOLUNTEERS
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GRADUATION RATE
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LARGEST FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT
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MAGNET AND FUNDAMENTAL PROGRAMS