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Superintendent Hendrick, Schools Police and the Sheriff's Office share an important safety message.
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Think Big for Kids $5,000 Scholarship Recipient is Taviana Spencer
Taviana Spencer was very excited to receive a giant check for $5,000 from Think Big for Kids scholarship she applied for. Gibbs High School is very proud of Taviana Spencer.
93.4% Graduation Rate
Pinellas County Schools celebrates its highest graduation rate ever for the 2024-25 school year.
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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.
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Pinellas County Schools has launched a new on-demand, online self-paced workshop to simplify the process.
Events
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.
📘 Gibbs Gladiator Yearbooks Are Available for Purchase!
Capture the memories of the 2026 school year with a Gibbs Gladiator Yearbook. Order online today through the Yearbook Order Center using School Code 547.
🔗 https://www.yearbookordercenter.com
Don't miss out on this special keepsake of your high school memories! 📚💙💛
📘 Gibbs Gladiator Yearbooks Are Available for Purchase!
Capture the memories of the 2026 school year with a Gibbs Gladiator Yearbook. Order online today through the Yearbook Order Center using School Code 547.
🔗 https://www.yearbookordercenter.com
Don't miss out on this special keepsake of your high school memories! 📚💙💛
📘 Gibbs Gladiator Yearbooks Are Available for Purchase!
Capture the memories of the 2026 school year with a Gibbs Gladiator Yearbook. Order online today through the Yearbook Order Center using School Code 547.
🔗 https://www.yearbookordercenter.com
Don't miss out on this special keepsake of your high school memories! 📚💙💛
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📘 Gibbs Gladiator Yearbooks Are Available for Purchase!
Capture the memories of the 2026 school year with a Gibbs Gladiator Yearbook. Order online today through the Yearbook Order Center using School Code 547.
🔗 https://www.yearbookordercenter.com
Don't miss out on this special keepsake of your high school memories! 📚💙💛
📘 Gibbs Gladiator Yearbooks Are Available for Purchase!
Capture the memories of the 2026 school year with a Gibbs Gladiator Yearbook. Order online today through the Yearbook Order Center using School Code 547.
🔗 https://www.yearbookordercenter.com
Don't miss out on this special keepsake of your high school memories! 📚💙💛
Announcements
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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.
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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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Pinellas County Schools is excited to introduce SchoolCash Online, a convenient and secure online payment system for school-related fees, activities, and items.
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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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
91.5%
GRADUATION RATE
10th
LARGEST FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT
80+
MAGNET AND FUNDAMENTAL PROGRAMS