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Jan. 16, 2026 - Superintendent Hendrick was named the 2026 FMEA Superintendent of the Year, and the School Board was named FMEA 2026 School Board of the Year.
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2026 FMEA Awards
Pinellas School Board and Superintendent receive statewide recognition for supporting quality music education.
Record Graduation Rate of 93.4%
Pinellas County Schools celebrates its highest graduation rate ever for the 2024-25 school year.
Top 10 Teachers of the Year
Pinellas County Schools honored the district's top 10 Teachers of the Year with surprise in-classroom celebrations, school-wide assemblies and visits from Superintendent Hendrick, executive leadership and family members.
Seminole High Alum appointed to the Florida Supreme Court
Seminole High School alum Adam Tanenbaum appointed to the Supreme Court of Florida.
Mentor In PCS
January is Mentor Month. Mentor and make a difference in Pinellas County Schools!
“A” School District
Pinellas County Schools has earned an “A” for the second consecutive year as reported by the Florida Department of Education's release of the 2024-25 district-level and school grades.
Jan. 16, 2026 - Superintendent Hendrick was named the 2026 FMEA Superintendent of the Year, and the School Board was named FMEA 2026 School Board of the Year.
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Jan. 15, 2026 - The appointment marks a significant achievement for the Seminole High School Class of 1989 graduate and valedictorian.
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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.
Events
Project SEARCH is hosting an information session about internship opportunities at the Pinellas County Schools Administration Building. Project SEARCH is a nationally recognized internship program that provides employment training to young adults 18-22 who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn what Project SEARCH is all about, and what students can do at the Pinellas County Schools Administration Building to prepare for employment. This is an intensive, 10-month transition to work program for highly motivated students, ready to enter the workforce!
Questions: diluzioa@pcsb.org
RSVP: Form link
Announcements
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Magnet and Fundamental programs are specialized educational opportunities offered to engage students, strengthen and develop talents, or provide an alternative option to the zoned school.
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Give your child the best start with Pinellas County Schools’ Early Learning programs — including Pre-K3 and VPK (Voluntary Prekindergarten).
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Aligned with our Power Up Learning digital responsibility curriculum, Pinellas County Schools has partnered with the Juvenile Welfare Board (JWB) to support student online safety and empower families with reliable digital resources.
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 GRADES
144
SCHOOLS DISTRICT WIDE
25K
VOLUNTEERS
91.5%
GRADUATION RATE
9th
LARGEST FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT
80+
MAGNET AND FUNDAMENTAL PROGRAMS