Pasco County Scientists Recognized at Intel International Science and...
The District School Board of Pasco County is proud of the achievements of students in the area of science. We have increased student participation at both the elementary Young Scientists Fair and the...
View ArticleCongratulations to Pasco’s Fifty-Three Five Star Award Schools!
We are proud to announce that fifty-three Pasco County schools will be recognized by the Florida Department of Education as 2010-2011 Five Star Schools. This prestigious award is the Florida...
View ArticleSummer Literacy Adventure Continues in Florida’s State Parks
Using nature's spectacular backdrop of the sparkling waters of Wakulla Springs and the serene caverns of Florida Caverns State Park, Florida First Lady Ann Scott continued taking the Summer Literacy...
View ArticlePasco Schools Earn Solid Marks from State
Today’s report from the Florida Department of Education indicates that the District School Board of Pasco County continues to build upon its rich tradition of academic achievement, with the District...
View ArticleArticle written by Gulf HS Student is published in Florida Media Quarterly
Daniel Rivera is a senior in the International Baccalaureate Program (IB) at Gulf High School in New Port Richey, Florida. In the fall he plans to attend the University of Chicago and major in...
View ArticleArticle written by Gulf HS Student is published in Florida Media Quarterly
Daniel Rivera is a senior in the International Baccalaureate Program (IB) at Gulf High School in New Port Richey, Florida. In the fall he plans to attend the University of Chicago and major in...
View ArticleFree and Reduced Price Meal Applications Now Available
Land O’ Lakes—The District School Board of Pasco County’s policy for free and reduced-priced meals and meal prices was approved for the 2011-2012 school year. Under the National School Lunch Act,...
View ArticleUpdated 2011-2012 Employee Work Calendars Now Available
Employees: Please see the newly updated 2011-2012 work calendars attached below. Each contains new information regarding board approved furlough dates for this school year. Should you have additional...
View ArticleStatewide K-12 Library Resources Now Available Online
Teachers, students and parents now have access to K-12 public school library holdings through http://k12.floridalibraries.org. Searches can be done at the school district or state levels and tailored...
View ArticleLet’s Grow Healthy - National School Lunch Week Oct 10 - 14th
Food and Nutrition Services is hosting “School Lunch – Let’s Grow Healthy” a campaign to help students understand where their food comes from and to get excited about healthy school lunch choices....
View ArticleMoon Lake Elementary Literacy Breakfast, A Dragon Tale
On October 12th, the 4th and 5th grade students of MLES and their families enjoyed breakfast together in the school's cafeteria, while learning and practicing through literacy strategies at the Kenny...
View Article2011 Holiday Reading List Encourages Families to Share the Gift of Literacy
The 2011 Just Read, Florida! Recommended Holiday Reading List is now posted at http://www.justreadfamilies.org and includes a variety of interesting books by grade level, each with a holiday theme that...
View ArticlePasco Continues to Shine
The District School Board of Pasco County is excited to announce the remarkable performance of its high schools, as demonstrated by the graduation rates announced by the Florida Department of Education...
View ArticleDistrict Seeks Feedback on Potential Four-Day School Week Schedule
The 4-day Work Week Committee has commissioned Hanover Research, an information services firm, to gather survey feedback from parents and other stakeholders regarding a potential four-day school week....
View ArticleDistrict Seeks Feedback on Potential Four-Day School Week Schedule
We have commissioned Hanover Research, an information services firm, to gather survey feedback from parents and other stakeholders regarding a potential four-day school week. We are interested in...
View ArticleHigh Schools in Pasco Earn High Marks
The District School Board of Pasco County is proud to report that 85% (11 out of 13) of its high schools earned an outstanding grade of A or B under the state formula for high school grades. This...
View ArticleStudent Art Needed
Effective 2012, the Division of Food, Nutrition and Wellness in Tallahassee at the Florida Department of Agriculture is now administering Child Nutrition Programs for the state of Florida. They were...
View ArticlePlease complete the District’s Elementary Magnet School Survey
The District School Board of Pasco County invites you to participate in its online survey to obtain family and community input about elementary magnet schools. The District is exploring this exciting...
View ArticleTask Force Seeks Input on 4 Day School Week Option
The Task Force exploring the possibility of a four (4) day school week in Pasco County will be hosting a series of public forums designed to gather feedback from the community on this concept....
View ArticleStudents Eat Farm Fresh Kumquats and Strawberries
“What is that and how do I eat it?” was the question asked by almost 600 Wesley Chapel Elementary students as they were greeted in the school cafeteria with a Farmer’s Market displaying baskets full of...
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