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MAY 3:  SAT

MAY 2:  ELA FAST PM 3 Make-Ups

MAY 1:  ELA FAST PM 3

APRIL 30:    SPC Summer Dual Enrollment Registration Deadline

The required dual enrollment registration information is due to your counselor by noon today, no exceptions.

For more information, visit https://www.pcsb.org/Page/39958.

APRIL 30:  Last Day to Make Changes to 2025-2026 Course Requests

Today is the deadline if you've changed your mind about some of the classes you selected to take next year.

APRIL 29:  AICE General Paper and AICE Marine Science Testing Day 2

APRIL 28:  Florida Civics Literacy Exam (FCLE)

All students enrolled in a US Government course are slated to take the FCLE.

APRIL 25:   Virtual School Semester/Segment Progression Point

Students enrolled in virtual school release period courses should be at least 75% complete at this point.

Reminder that all virtual classes MUST be completed by May 22nd.

APRIL 25:  AICE General Paper and AICE Marine Science Testing Day 1

APRIL 24:  College Decision Day

3rd Period, Cafeteria

Seniors! Whether you'll be attending a 4-year college, a 2-year college, a technical school, or joining the military, we want to celebrate your future!

Don't forget to wear your best college gear!

No one will be admitted to the event without a pass/invite.

Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors! Join in the fun and wear a college t-shirt, too!

Faculty and staff! Show these kids how it's done and represent your college alma mater!

APRIL 23:  Xello Day

We will have a modified schedule today. 

All students will complete their grade-level activities during their 4th period:

    9th Grade - Exploring Career Factors (instructions handout)

    10th Grade - Careers and Lifestyle Costs (instructions handout)

    11th Grade - College Search (instructions handout)

    12th Grade - 2025 Senior Exit Survey (instructions handout)

Visit the Xello page for more information.

APRIL 22:  ACT-NCR

For students needing to earn a concordant score for the FAST or Algebra 1 EOC. 

APRIL 18-21:  NO SCHOOL!!

APRIL 18:  College Decision Day Invite Deadline

Seniors, we want to celebrate your future on College Decision Day!

To get on the invite list, complete the online Event Form by 2:00pm today. 

APRIL 16:  In-School SAT (11th Grade)

All juniors will be taking the SAT. 

APRIL 14:  In-School SAT (12th Grade)

This testing opportunity is for Seniors that are within 150 points of the necessary score for Bright Futures. 

APRIL 10:  Pinellas Technical College Signing Day

Click the image to register for the event if you will be attending PTC after high school.

APRIL 10:  CLT

For students needing to earn a concordant score for the FAST or Algebra 1 EOC. 

APRIL 9:  Bluebook Update

We will have a modified schedule today. 

Bluebook App and Windows Update PowerPoint

Bluebook App Testing Directions

Bluebook Modified Schedule

APRIL 8:  BEST Writing Make-Ups

APRIL 7:    SPC Fall Schedule Viewable

Now would be a good time to see your counselor about dual enrollment in order to get your paperwork started. 

Visit the Fall SPC DE Registration page.

APRIL 5:  Prom

2025 PROM Details and FORMS

APRIL 5:  ACT

APRIL 5:  HBCU College Fair

APRIL 3:  BEST Writing

MARCH 28:  All Course Request Forms Due

If you still have not turned in your Course Request form(s) for next school year, today is the last day they will be accepted. Failure to turn in all appropriate forms could lead to a schedule being created for you, loss of release periods, and/or loss of advanced courses. 

Registration Form (Current Students)

Enrollment in Honors/AICE/AP Courses Acknowledgment

Virtual School Release Period Agreement

Pinellas Virtual School Registration Guide

MARCH 26:  Next Stop, SPC! Event

Representatives from SPC would like the opportunity to welcome you to their school with an official Acceptance Packet that outlines your next steps to getting started at SPC.

MARCH 23:  NACAC Virtual College Fair

MARCH 17-21:  Spring Break!

MARCH 15:  CLT

For students needing to earn a concordant score for the FAST or Algebra 1 EOC. 

MARCH 14:   Virtual School Semester/Segment Progression Point

Students enrolled in virtual school release period courses should be at least 50% complete at this point.

Reminder that all virtual classes MUST be completed by May 22nd.

MARCH 14:  End of Quarter 3

Stay on top of your grades, Warriors! Doing awesome? Stay awesome! Or, is it time for some tutoring? Should you set up a study group? Talk to your teachers (don't worry, they won't bite) about what you can do to improve your grades (yep, there's still time, so don't give up!).

MARCH 13:  Mental Health Lesson #5

We will have a modified schedule today. 

MARCH 12:  Cycle 3 Assessment Make-Ups

MARCH 10:    SPC Summer Schedule Viewable

Now would be a good time to see your counselor about dual enrollment in order to get your paperwork started. 

Visit the Summer SPC DE Registration page.

MARCH 8:  SAT

MARCH 7:  Make-Up Registration Input Session

Any Sophomores or Juniors that missed their originally scheduled input session will receive a pass to attend the make-up session. 

MARCH 6:  Make-Up Registration Presentation Session

Any Sophomores or Juniors that missed their originally scheduled presentation session will receive a pass to attend the make-up session. 

MARCH 5:  Biology Cycle 3 Assessment

MARCH 4:  US History Cycle 3 Assessment

MARCH 3:  Algebra 1 and Geometry Cycle 3 Assessments

MARCH 1:  Last District FAFSA Completion Event

• Final Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Completion Event on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 9 am-noon at Barbara S. Ponce Library in Pinellas Park.

• Register here to attend our final FAFSA Completion event of the semester.
• Additional information regarding the event can be found on our website, www.pcsb.org/FAFSA.
• The deadline to complete the FAFSA varies by institution but the sooner you complete the better! Many grants and scholarships are first-come, first-serve so get it complete as soon as you can.
• If you would like assistance with completing your FAFSA, this event will provide you with that assistance. For a successful submission of the FAFSA both the student and parent should attend.

FEBRUARY 24-28:  Junior Registration

Students will receive their registration packet and general instructions in the Media Center on Monday. The presentation will take the entirety of the period.

Students will return to the Media Center to turn in their completed registration materials and to enter their courses into Focus on the designated days below based on their last name.

Make-up sessions for any absent students will be March 6th (presentation) and 7th (input). Students will receive a pass for the make-up sessions. These students are not at any disadvantage to getting the courses they select. 

FEBRUARY 20:  Tampa Bay Regional Admissions Briefing

University of Tampa Campus Map

Parking Pass

FEBRUARY 20:  CLT

For students needing to earn a concordant score for the FAST ELA or Algebra 1 EOC. 

FEBRUARY 10-14:  Sophomore Registration

Students will receive their registration packet and general instructions in the Media Center on Monday. The presentation will take the entirety of the period.

Students will return to the Media Center to turn in their completed registration materials and to enter their courses into Focus on the designated days below based on their last name.

Make-up sessions for any absent students will be March 6th (presentation) and 7th (input). Students will receive a pass for the make-up sessions. These students are not at any disadvantage to getting the courses they select.

FEBRUARY 10:  FAFSA Completion Event

FEBRUARY 10:  Early College and Early Admissions Application FINAL Deadline 

Early College (ECP) is a full-time program whereby students spend their junior and senior years attending all classes at SPC campuses to work toward simultaneously obtaining a high school diploma from their assigned school and an Associate in Arts degree from SPC.

Early College Checklist (Early College Application link can be found on page 2) 

• Before you begin this application, please have your most current (PDF formatted) test scores (PERT, PSAT, SAT, CLT or ACT), ready to upload. 
• You will only have one opportunity to complete this application.

Early Admission (EA) is a full-time program whereby Pinellas County public school students spend their senior year attending all classes at SPC campuses, completing high school graduation requirements while earning credits toward a college degree.

Early Admission Checklist 

Early Admission Application Directions 

FEBRUARY 7:   Virtual School Semester/Segment Progression Point

Students enrolled in virtual school release period courses should be at least 25% complete at this point.

Reminder that all virtual classes MUST be completed by May 22nd.

FEBRUARY 6:  Digital Literacy Lesson #3

We will have a modified schedule today. 

JANUARY 27-FEBRUARY 4:  Freshman Registration

Students will receive their registration packet and general instructions in the Media Center on either Monday or Tuesday according to the chart below. The presentation will take the entirety of the period.

Students will return to the Media Center to turn in their completed registration materials and to enter their courses into Focus on the designated days below based on their science teacher.

Make-up sessions for any absent students will be February 5th (presentation) and 7th (input). Students will receive a pass for the make-up sessions. These students are not at any disadvantage to getting the courses they select. 

FEBRUARY 4:    FSU Visit

FEBRUARY 3:  College & Career Fair AND PTC St. Pete Open House

Click image to register for the College & Career Fair.

JANUARY 31:  SENIORS - Deadline for the Pinellas Education Foundation Scholarship Application

Each year, the Foundation awards more than $700,000 in scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000 to high school graduating seniors in the Pinellas County Public School system. Students only need to fill out one application to match their needs and future interests with over 100 scholarship opportunities.

APPLY HERE:  https://pinellaseducation.awardspring.com/

JANUARY 25:  CLT

For students needing to earn a concordant score for the FAST or Algebra 1 EOC. 

JANUARY 20:  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

No school for students. 

JANUARY 16:  Mental Health Lesson #4

We will have a modified schedule today. 

JANUARY 16-17:  Cycle 2 Assessment Make Ups

JANUARY 15:  US History Cycle 2 Assessment

JANUARY 14:  Biology Cycle 2 Assessment

JANUARY 13:  Algebra 1 and Geometry Cycle 2 Assessments

JANUARY 10:  Early College and Early Admissions Application PRIORITY Deadline 

Early College (ECP) is a full-time program whereby students spend their junior and senior years attending all classes at SPC campuses to work toward simultaneously obtaining a high school diploma from their assigned school and an Associate in Arts degree from SPC.

Early College Checklist (Early College Application link can be found on page 2) 

• Before you begin this application, please have your most current (PDF formatted) test scores (PERT, PSAT, SAT, CLT or ACT), ready to upload. 
• You will only have one opportunity to complete this application.

Early Admission (EA) is a full-time program whereby Pinellas County public school students spend their senior year attending all classes at SPC campuses, completing high school graduation requirements while earning credits toward a college degree.

Early Admission Checklist 

Early Admission Application Directions 

JANUARY 8:  Last Day to Request a Schedule Correction

If there is an error concerning your schedule for next semester, please complete the online Schedule Correction Form, which can only be accessed through student PCSB accounts.

To ensure that all students have an opportunity to have their schedules corrected quickly and efficiently, no phone messages or emails will be accepted for schedule corrections.

Just a few reminders regarding the Schedule Correction Form:

• A form is required for each class you wish to change (e.g., you will need to submit two forms if you wish to change two of your classes).
• Forms that lack parental acknowledgment/permission will not be accepted.
• Submitting a form is not a guarantee that your schedule will be changed.
• Requests submitted via phone or email will not be accepted.

We do not change:

• Classes that were requested (this includes selected alternate classes), unless you wish to increase the rigor of your schedule
• Teachers
• Class periods (e.g., moving a class from one period to another)
• Lunches

Form:  https://forms.office.com/r/J4SLkC1i8n

Form closes at 2:00pm.

JANUARY 6:  Semester 2 Begins

Any student with a virtual school release period in their schedule MUST be signed up for their class TODAY! If you are not, you will be placed into an Osceola class by the end of the week.

Do not forget to ACTIVATE your class as soon as possible! Failure to activate your class in a timely fashion could lead to you being dropped from the class by the virtual school.

DECEMBER 23 - JANUARY 3:  Winter Break

Have a wonderful and restful break, Warriors!

Seniors, the break is the perfect time to complete your FAFSA, FFAA, and PEFSA, and don't forget about CollegeBoard's BigFuture scholarships and PCSB's Scholarship Opportunities!

DECEMBER 20:   Virtual School Deadline

Students enrolled in virtual school release period courses should be 100% complete with their segment(s) by DECEMBER 20.

Failure to meet this deadline will result in the loss of spring semester release periods and placement into classes on campus.

Students with Semester 2 virtual school release periods need to be signed up for their course(s) by DECEMBER 20.

Failure to meet this deadline will result in the loss of spring semester release periods and placement into classes on campus.  

DECEMBER 20:  End of 2nd Quarter, End of 1st Semester

DECEMBER 16-20:   Winter Week

MONDAY - Winter Character Day and Deck the Halls

TUESDAY - Flock Day (each class will decide their theme)

WEDNESDAY - Polar Express Day, Warrior Wake Up, and NHS Winterfest Toys for Tots Toy Drive 6:30-8:00PM.

THURSDAY - Ugly Sweater Day and Jingle Bell Hunt

FRIDAY - Flannel Friday and Elf on the Shelf

DECEMBER 19:  Digital Literacy Lesson #2

We will have a modified schedule today. 

DECEMBER 17:  ELA FAST PM 2 Make Ups

DECEMBER 17-20:  Semester Exams - CANCELED

DECEMBER 16:  Florida Civics Literacy Exam (FCLE)

All students enrolled in a US Government course are slated to take the FCLE.

DECEMBER 14:  ACT

DECEMBER 12:  ELA FAST PM 2

DECEMBER 11:  St. Petersburg College Free Application Drive

Here’s your opportunity to apply to SPC for FREE! You’ll need to have the following information on hand:

• Your Social Security Number
• Your SPC ID number (if you already have one)
• Your parent’s driver’s license number
• Your parent’s voter registration or car registration
• Your laptop

SPC academic advisors will be available to help you complete a free application!

Sign Up Form - You must use your PCSB account to sign up -- YOU DO NOT NEED TO SIGN UP AGAIN IF YOU SIGNED UP FOR THE OCTOBER 8TH DRIVE

DECEMBER 10:  Sophomore Seminar Make Up Sessions

Students that missed their seminar will receive a pass to the make up session. 

DECEMBER 9:  Mental Health Lesson #3

We will have a modified schedule today. 

DECEMBER 7:  SAT

DECEMBER 6:  SPC Free Application Drive Sign Up Deadline

Today is the last day to sign up for the SPC Free Application Drive on December 11th. 

Sign Up Form - YOU DO NOT NEED TO SIGN UP AGAIN IF YOU SIGNED UP FOR THE OCTOBER 8TH DRIVE

DECEMBER 6:    SPC Off-Campus Dual Enrollment Spring Registration Deadline

The required dual enrollment registration information is due to your counselor by noon today, no exceptions.

DECEMBER 4 & 6:  Winter EOC Retakes for Scholar Designation Eligibility

December 4 - Geometry, Biology, and US History will be administered on this day

Any student requesting to retake more than one EOC will also test on December 6.

Make-ups will be administered on December 6.

Students will need to report to the Media Center at 7:25am on the day of testing. 

Sign Up Form

Sign Up Deadline:  November 15

DECEMBER 3:  Voices of the Future: Empowering Black Youth & Young Adults

Zero Suicide Partners of Pinellas is holding a town hall on Tuesday, December 3rd. This event will provide Black youth, their caregivers, and young adults the opportunity to share their experiences with mental health, ask questions from a panel of mental health professionals, build connections, and get individuals/families connected to local & trusted resources. Feedback received from the town hall will be utilized to help create initiatives to improve overall well-being and mental health within the Black community in Pinellas County.

DECEMBER 3:  ASVAB

Students that signed up to take the ASVAB should report to the Media Center at 7:25am. 

NOVEMBER 25-29:  Thanksgiving Holiday

Gobble, gobble, Warriors! We hope you have a relaxing break!

NOVEMBER 22:  Registration Deadline for December 7 SAT

NOVEMBER 21-22:  Sophomore Seminars

Sophomores will be called via announcements to the Media Center by last name alpha, not by particular classes.

BE SURE TO BRING YOUR LAPTOP!!

-  Due to the large number of students attending each session, you are asked to attend your assigned session only. All sophomores are expected to attend their seminar; it is required. You will receive information that will be needed throughout your high school experience in preparation for graduation and post-secondary planning. 

-  You are to report directly to the Media Center; attendance will be taken at the seminar. The seminar will last the entire period.

-  If you are unable to attend your assigned seminar due to a release period or an absence, make-up sessions will be held in the Media Center on Tuesday, December 10th. You will receive a pass.

-  If you miss your assigned session and the make-up session, a PowerPoint of the seminar will be posted on the school website for your viewing. You are still required to complete all activities and return all relevant paperwork back to your school counselor.

NOVEMBER 20:  Junior Seminar Make Up Sessions

Students that missed their seminar will receive a pass to the make up session. 

NOVEMBER 15:    USF Dual Enrollment Spring Term Registration Deadline

Visit the USF Dual Enrollment page for more information.

NOVEMBER 15:  Last Day to Drop an AP Class Without a Fee

Any requests to drop an AP class after this date will incur a $40.00 Unused Test Fee.

NOVEMBER 14-15:  Junior Seminars

Juniors will be called via announcements to the Media Center by last name alpha, not by particular classes.

BE SURE TO BRING YOUR LAPTOP!!

-  Due to the large number of students attending each session, you are asked to attend your assigned session only. All juniors are expected to attend their seminar; it is required. You will receive information that will be needed throughout your junior and senior year in preparation for graduation and post-secondary planning. 

-  You are to report directly to the Media Center; attendance will be taken at the seminar. The seminar will last the entire period.

-  If you are unable to attend your assigned seminar due to a release period or an absence, make-up sessions will be held in the Media Center on Wednesday, November 20th. You will receive a pass.

-  If you miss your assigned session and the make-up session, a PowerPoint of the seminar will be posted on the school website for your viewing. You are still required to complete all activities and return all relevant paperwork back to your school counselor.

NOVEMBER 11:  Digital Literacy Lesson #1

We will have a modified schedule today. 

NOVEMBER 8:    UF Dual Enrollment Spring Term Registration Deadline

Visit the UF Dual Enrollment page for more information.

NOVEMBER 8:  Registration Deadline for December 14 ACT

NOVEMBER 7:  CLT

NOVEMBER 2:  SAT

OCTOBER 31:    SPC On-Campus Spring Term Registration Deadline

This is the last day to request a spring dual enrollment class on Osceola's campus.

On-campus classes include:

• Ancient Greek Mythology
• Career & Life Planning
• Composition 2
• Introduction to Motion Pictures
• Western Humanities

Qualifying GPAs and test scores are required. Speak to your counselor to see if you are eligible.

OCTOBER 30-31:  PSAT 9th-11th Grade

OCTOBER 29:  North County College & Career Fair

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM; Countryside High School, 3000 State Rd 580, Clearwater 

Meet with recruiters from top colleges, vocational schools, military and business professionals. 

FREE EVENT. No registration necessary.

OCTOBER 29:  ACT-NCR

OCTOBER 29:  In-School SAT 12th Grade

OCTOBER 28:  Mental Health Lessons #1 and #2

We will have a modified schedule today. 

OCTOBER 26:  ACT

OCTOBER 18:  Registration Deadline for November 2 SAT

OCTOBER 18:  End of 1st Quarter

Stay on top of your grades, Warriors! Doing awesome? Stay awesome! Or, is it time for some tutoring? Should you set up a study group? Talk to your teachers (don't worry, they won't bite) about what you can do to improve your grades (yep, there's still time, so don't give up!).

OCTOBER 15:  Cycle 1 Assessment Make-Ups

OCTOBER 11:   Virtual School Semester/Segment Halfway Point

Students enrolled in virtual school release period courses should be 50% complete at this point.

Reminder that a virtual semester/segment must be completed by December 20. Failure to meet this deadline will result in the loss of spring semester release periods and placement into classes on campus. 

OCTOBER 10:  US History Cycle 1 Assessment

OCTOBER 9:  Biology Cycle 1 Assessment

OCTOBER 7:   SPC SPRING SCHEDULE VIEWABLE

Now would be a good time to see your counselor about dual enrollment in order to get your paperwork started. 

Visit the Spring SPC DE Registration page.

OCTOBER 7-11:  College Application Week

Click here to learn more about the week's activities.

OCTOBER 5:  SAT

OCTOBER 3:  Algebra 1 and Geometry Cycle 1 Assessments 

OCTOBER 2:  Senior Seminars Make-Up Session

A make-up session will be hosted on Wednesday, October 2nd during 4th Period. Students will receive a pass to attend. 

SEPTEMBER 24:  Free FloridaShines.org Webinar

College 101: Plan Your Path After High School

How to select a college, apply, and fund your journey!

When it comes to paying for college, everybody wants to save money. But how do you do that?
‍
Learn about scholarships, grants, and financial aid options to make college and technical programs affordable!

REGISTER NOW

SEPTEMBER 24:  Senior Seminars

Seniors will be called via announcements to the Media Center by last name alpha, not by particular classes.

BE SURE TO BRING YOUR LAPTOP!!

-  Due to the large number of students attending each session, you are asked to attend your assigned session only. All seniors are expected to attend their seminar; it is required. You will receive a packet of critical information that will be needed throughout your Senior year in preparation for graduation and post-secondary planning. 

-  You are to report directly to the Media Center; attendance will be taken at the seminar. The seminar will last the entire period.

-  If you are unable to attend your assigned seminar due to a release period or an absence, make-up sessions will be held in the Media Center on Friday, September 27th. You will receive a pass.

-  If you miss your assigned session and the make-up session, a PowerPoint of the seminar will be posted on the school website for your viewing. You are still required to complete all activities and return all relevant paperwork back to your school counselor.

SEPTEMBER 23:  No School for Students

*Possible hurricane make-up day.

SEPTEMBER 20:  Registration Deadline for October 26 ACT

SEPTEMBER 20:  Registration Deadline for October 5 SAT

SEPTEMBER 16-20:  Freshmen Seminars

Seminars will be hosted in the Media Center during Biology and Environmental Science classes as follows:

Students MUST bring their charged laptop to their seminar! 

SEPTEMBER 18:  CLT

SEPTEMBER 17:  Free FloridaShines.org Webinar

College 101: Plan Your Path After High School

How to select a college, apply, and fund your journey!

Applying to college or a technical program sounds intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be!

This live webinar is packed with helpful guidance, tips, and tricks that are sure to get your application noticed!

REGISTER NOW

SEPTEMBER 14:  ACT

SEPTEMBER 13:  ELA FAST PM 1 Make-Ups

SEPTEMBER 12:  ELA FAST PM 1 and Retakes

SEPTEMBER 10:  Free FloridaShines.org Webinar

College 101: Plan Your Path After High School

How to select a college, apply, and fund your journey!

SEPTEMBER 2:  Labor Day Holiday

No school for students.

AUGUST 27:  Back to School Night

Warriors, please provide your parents with a written copy of your schedule. 

AUGUST 24:  SAT

AUGUST 16:  Last Day to Submit a Schedule Correction Form

Forms must be submitted by 2:00pm, no exceptions. 

AUGUST 16:   Last Day to Drop a Dual Enrollment Course

AUGUST 15:  CLT

AUGUST 12:   Off-Campus (SPC) Dual Enrollment Classes Begin!

AUGUST 12: It's Back to School, Warriors!

We hope you had a great vacation and that you are refreshed and ready for the new year!

Students enrolled in either Pinellas and/or Florida Virtual School courses, make sure to activate your classes ASAP if you have not already done so!

If there is an error concerning your schedule, we ask that you complete the online Schedule Correction Form (the form will go live on the first day of school). Please know that the form can only be accessed through student PCSB accounts.

To ensure that all students have an opportunity to have their schedules corrected quickly and efficiently, no phone messages or emails will be accepted for schedule corrections.

Just a few reminders regarding the Schedule Correction Form:

• A form is required for each class you wish to change (e.g., you will need to submit two forms if you wish to change two of your classes).
• Forms that lack parental acknowledgment/permission will not be accepted.
• Submitting a form is not a guarantee that your schedule will be changed.
• Requests submitted via phone or email will not be accepted.

We do not change:

• Classes that were requested (this includes selected alternate classes), unless you wish to increase the rigor of your schedule
• Teachers
• Class periods (e.g., moving a class from one period to another)
• Lunches

The deadline to submit a form is Friday, August 16th by 2:00pm.

AUGUST 9:  Registration Deadline for September 14 ACT

AUGUST 9:  Registration Deadline for August 24 SAT

AUGUST 5-9:   SPC Fall Dual Enrollment Book Pick Up Week

Book Pick-Up Information

• Students who do not pick up their books during this time are responsible for the purchase of the required textbooks/materials at their own expense.
  
• Book Return Week is December 2-5

SUMMER ASSIGNMENTS:  Complete Your Summer Assignments!

Be sure to check the Summer Assignments page to see if there is anything you need to do for your 2024-2025 classes.