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To register for the College & Career Fair, please complete this form: 18th Annual North Pinellas County College & Career Fair – Fill out form
For any questions, please contact Anna Hays at Haysa@pcsb.org or (727) 725-7956 x2316.
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Meet with recruiters from top colleges, vocational schools, major employers, military and more.
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Superintendent Hendrick, Schools Police and the Sheriff's Office share an important safety message.
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For the third year in a row, Pinellas County Schools is recognized as an 'A' district by the Florida Department of Education.
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Pinellas County Schools hosted a series of community meetings across the district to share school-specific data and gather feedback on population and enrollment trends, facility planning and school utilization.
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Scholars from Dunedin Highland Middle School were awarded the Women’s History Award and Florida’s Outstanding Project Award.
Events
Students will go to the media center to have their picture taken by Cady Studios.
These pictures will be used for student ID's and our yearbook.
Pinellas Technical College - Clearwater Campus Open House
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00–7:30 p.m.
6100 154th Avenue North, Clearwater FL
During the Open House, attendees can:
- Tour classrooms, labs, and hands-on training spaces.
- Meet instructors, current students, school counselors, and financial aid specialists.
- Learn about online, on-campus, daytime, and evening classes.
- Watch PTC students demonstrate their skills.
- Explore affordable tuition and available financial aid options.
- Enter for a chance to win a $500 New Student Tuition Scholarship!
Special activities will include free haircuts, health screenings, lighting and music demonstrations, manicure services, and beauty services. Activities vary by campus.
Whether you are beginning a new career, advancing your skills, or exploring your next step, PTC can help you prepare for a rewarding future.
Explore. Engage. Enroll.
For more information, visit myptc.edu
Pinellas Technical College - St. Petersburg Campus Open House
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
6:00–7:30 p.m.
During the Open House, attendees can:
- Tour classrooms, labs, and hands-on training spaces.
- Meet instructors, current students, school counselors, and financial aid specialists.
- Learn about online, on-campus, daytime, and evening classes.
- Watch PTC students demonstrate their skills.
- Explore affordable tuition and available financial aid options.
- Enter for a chance to win a $500 New Student Tuition Scholarship!
Special activities will include free haircuts, health screenings, lighting and music demonstrations, manicure services, and beauty services. Activities vary by campus.
Whether you are beginning a new career, advancing your skills, or exploring your next step, PTC can help you prepare for a rewarding future.
Explore. Engage. Enroll.
For more information, visit myptc.edu
Meet with recruiters from top colleges, vocational schools, major employers, military and more.
Receive expert application tips and guidance; explore programs and career pathways aligned with your goals; and network with local employers and industry professionals. Professional attire is recommended, and attendees are encouraged to bring copies of their resume.
End of Quarter 1
No school for students. *Possible hurricane make-up day
Announcements
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Picture Day is September 23rd
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Pinellas Technical College Open House Events
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Countryside High School Volleyball Clothing Drive
The Lady Cougars Volleyball Team is proud to host a Clothing Drive benefiting Clothes To Kids at all of our home matches this season as part of our team community service project.
We would love your support! If you're attending a home game, please consider bringing new or gently used clothing donations to help local children and families in our community. Every donation, no matter the size, can make a meaningful difference.
We invite you to come out, support our athletes, and help us make this project a success. Together, we can have a positive impact on the lives of children in our area.
Thank you for your generosity and support of our students and our community. Check out the flyer to see what you can bring to help.
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Planning for Progress
Pinellas County Schools Fall 2026 Planning for Progress Recommendations to the School Board as part of our ongoing effort to ensure students have access to high-quality educational opportunities while responsibly managing district resources and facilities.
North Pinellas College & Career Fair
To register for the College & Career Fair, please complete this form: 18th Annual North Pinellas County College & Career Fair – Fill out form
For any questions, please contact Anna Hays at Haysa@pcsb.org or (727) 725-7956 x2316.
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Safety Starts with Me
Safety is everyone's responsibility. Help us keep our schools and campuses safe. Learn more and see an important message from Pinellas County Schools, School Police, and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
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New Online Payment System - SchoolCash Online
Pinellas County Schools is excited to introduce SchoolCash Online, a convenient and secure online payment system for school-related fees, activities, and items.
Pinellas County Schools continues to demonstrate excellence as an 'A' district
For the third year in a row, Pinellas County Schools is recognized as an 'A' district by the Florida Department of Education.
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ECG/EKG Screening for Student Athletes
Starting in the 2026–2027 school year, Florida’s Second Chance Act requires all high school student‑athletes to complete an ECG/EKG before their first participation in grades 9–12 athletic events.
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.
92%
SCHOOLS WITH A OR B GRADES
141
SCHOOLS DISTRICT WIDE
25K
VOLUNTEERS
97.2%
GRADUATION RATE
10th
LARGEST FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT
80+
MAGNET AND FUNDAMENTAL PROGRAMS