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Pinellas County Schools, FL

Pinellas County Schools   FL average (US Census ACS)
Population960,565
Per-capita income$46,580
Median home value$319,000

Distrito escolar

Próximas reuniones

Tue Jul 28, 2026

Public Hearing on Budget - 6:30 p.m. Time Certain

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2 Tuesday, July 28, 2026 Public Hearing on Budget - 6:30 p.m. Time Certain First Public Hearing on the Budget Pinellas County Schools 6:30 p.m. School Administration Building 301 4th Street SW Largo, FL, 33770 https://www.pcsb.org Vision: 100% Student Success Mission: "Educate and prepare each student for college, career and life." 1. Opening of Meeting Subject 1.1 Call to Order Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Public Hearing on Budget - 6:30 p.m. Time Certain Type Procedural File Attachments 1. Opening of Meeting Subject 1.2 Welcome by the School Board Chairperson Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Public Hearing on Budget - 6:30 p.m. Time Certain Type Procedural File Attachments 2. Adoption of the Agenda Subject 2.1 Adoption of the Agenda Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Public Hearing on Budget - 6:30 p.m. Time Certain Type Procedural File Attachments 3. Introductory Comments by the Superintendent Subject 3.1 Introductory Comments by the Superintendent Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Public Hearing on Budget - 6:30 p.m. Time Certain Type Information, Procedural File Attachments 4. Overview of Budget Process and Truth in Millage (TRIM) Requirements by the Chief Financial Officer Subject 4.1 Overview of Budget Process and Truth in Millage (TRIM) Requirements by the Chief Financial Officer Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Public Hearing on Budget - 6:30 p.m. Time Certain Type Action (Consent [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jul 28, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m.

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2 Tuesday, July 28, 2026 Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. Pinellas County Schools 5 p.m. School Administration Building 301 4th Street SW Largo, FL 33770 https://www.pcsb.org Vision: 100% Student Success Mission: "Educate and prepare each student for college, career and life." 1. Opening of Meeting Subject 1.1 Call to Order Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. Type Procedural File Attachments 1. Opening of Meeting Subject 1.2 Invocation Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. Type Procedural File Attachments 1. Opening of Meeting Subject 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. Type Procedural File Attachments 1. Opening of Meeting Subject 1.4 National Anthem Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. Type Procedural File Attachments 1. Opening of Meeting Subject 1.5 Video Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. Type Procedural File Attachments 1. Opening of Meeting Subject 1.6 Introduction of Professional and Community Organization Reps - Isabel Mascareñas, Public Information Officer Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. Type Procedural File Attachments 2. Amendments to the Agenda Subject 2.1 Possible Changes to the Agenda Meeting Jul 28, 2026 - [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

Reuniones recientes

Tue Jul 21, 2026

School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m.

Board workshop to review 2026‑27 school grades, calendars, and plans

The Pinellas County Schools Board held a workshop on July 21, 2026 to present information on the 2026‑27 school and district grades, assessment calendars, job descriptions, and upcoming plans. Presentations were given by district officials on topics such as the Mental Health Plan update, the Planning for Progress community meetings, and the proposed proclamation calendar. No public comment was allowed, and no formal decisions were taken during the workshop.

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2 Tuesday, July 21, 2026 School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m. Pinellas County Schools 9:30 a.m. School Administration Building 301 4th Street SW Largo, FL 33770 https://www.pcsb.org Vision: 100% Student Success Mission: "Educate and prepare each student for college, career and life." 1. Workshop Opening Subject 1.1 Call to Order Meeting Jul 21, 2026 - School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m. Type File Attachments 1. Workshop Opening Subject 1.2 Review of Agenda Meeting Jul 21, 2026 - School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m. Type Agenda, Measures and Outcomes reviewed.   According to Board Policy, there are no opportunities for public comment at workshops. File Attachments Workshop Agenda 7.21.26.pdf (262 KB) 2. Workshop Topics Subject 2.1 School/District Grades – 2026-27 Meeting Jul 21, 2026 - School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m. Type Information Presentation and Discussion : Mr. Kevin Hendrick and Dr. Anna Brown will share information on the 2026-27 School and District Grades. File Attachments School District Grades WS 7.21.26.pdf (3,218 KB) 2. Workshop Topics Subject 2.2 Assessment Calendars – 2026-27 Meeting Jul 21, 2026 - School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m. Type Information Presentation and Discussion:  Dr. Anna Brown will share the 2026-27 assessment calendars.                      &nbs [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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  School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m. (Tuesday, July 21, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Wednesday, July 15, 2026   Board Members present: Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine (via Zoom), Eileen M. Long (via Zoom), Stephanie Meyer (via Zoom)   1. Workshop Opening   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. in the Cabinet Conference Room of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   2. Workshop Topics   Information: 2.1 School/District Grades – 2026-27 PowerPoint: School District Grades WS 7.21.26   Information: 2.2 Assessment Calendars – 2026-27 Documents: K12 UniformAssessmentCalendar2627 draft, USAC Time Calculations 26-27 draft, USAC Time Calculations Comparisons 26-27 draft   Information: 2.3 Job Descriptions Documents: K-12 Social Studies Specialist, Legal Assistant, Student Success Officer, Director, Facilities Design and Construction, Secretary to Chief/Area Superintendent, Secretary to Deputy Superintendent   Information: 2.4 Looking Ahead - The 2026–27 School Year PowerPoint: Looking Ahead 26027 WS   Information: 2.5 Mental Health Plan Update - 2026-27 Mental Health Plan WS 7.21.26     Information: 2.6 Planning for Progress Update     Information: 2.7 Proclamation Calendar [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jul 14, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m.

Board to vote on student conduct policy changes

The Pinellas County School Board will vote to approve amendments to three student conduct policies and repeal two others to consolidate discipline rules and add rules for wireless communication devices.

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✓ Decidido: Pinellas County Schools Board approves student conduct policies and various personnel actions

The School Board approved amendments to several student conduct policies regarding discipline, misconduct, and bus conduct. The board also passed a consent agenda containing multiple administrative appointments, grant applications, and partnership renewals.

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Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m. (Tuesday, July 14, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Monday, July 13, 2026   Board Members present: Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long, Stephanie Meyer   1. Opening of Meeting   Procedural: 1.1 Call to Order   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. in Conference Hall of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   Procedural: 1.2 Invocation     Procedural: 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance     Procedural: 1.4 National Anthem     Procedural: 1.5 Video - Italian Dinner Cooking Camp     Procedural: 1.6 Introduction of Professional and Community Organization Reps - Isabel Mascareñas, Public Information Officer   Ms. Mascareñas introduced the following individuals:      2. Amendments to the Agenda     Action: 2.1 Possible Changes to the Agenda   Mr. Kevin Hendrick, superintendent, stated that there was a change to the posted agenda:   Item 7.27 - Request Approval of the Administrative Appointment of the Principal, Pinellas Park Elementary School   Mr. Hendrick stated   Mrs. Edmond stated that as board chair, she found good cause to amend the agenda as described.     [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 23, 2026

School Board Workshop - Immediately Following the School Board Meeting

La Junta Escolar de Pinellas revisa el presupuesto 2026-27 y el plan estratégico

La Junta de Escuelas del Condado de Pinellas llevará a cabo un taller para discutir varios puntos informativos. Las presentaciones incluyen el borrador del presupuesto 2026-27, una actualización sobre el Plan Estratégico del Distrito 2026-29, el desempeño estudiantil en las evaluaciones estatales, cambios en las políticas y las propuestas de calendarios instructivos para 2027-28. No se realizarán votaciones; este es un taller solo de discusión.

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✓ Decidido: School Board discusses budget projections, strategic planning, and self-evaluations

The workshop included discussions on the 2026-27 budget estimates, student assessment results, and upcoming policy reviews. No official actions or votes were taken during this session.

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School Board Workshop - Immediately Following the School Board Meeting (Tuesday, June 23, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Monday, June 22, 2026   Board Members Present: Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long Board Member Absent: Stephanie Meyer   1. Workshop Opening   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 11:11 a.m. in the Cabinet Conference Room of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   2. Workshop Topics   Information: 2.1 Budget 2026-27 Document: 2026-27 Budget Workshop 6.23.26   Mr. Hendrick introduced Mr. Gary Jeppesen, chief financial officer, Mrs. Samantha Chastain, executive director, budget, Mrs. Stacy Pitt, manager, budget, FTE and cost reporting, and Ms. Jennifer Dull, chief operations officer. Mr. Jeppesen shared introductory remarks regarding declining enrollment, inflation, the local tax base and funding sources.  He stated that the budget information presented today is based on estimates and projections.   Mr. Jeppesen reviewed the PowerPoint presentation: Overview of Fiscal Trends, Operating Fund Summary, Charter School Projections, Capital Outlay Fund Summary, Debit Service Fund Summary, Contracted Program Fund Summary, Other Funds Summaries.   Ms. Blaxberg inquired about charter schools and their adherence to guidelines regarding [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 23, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m.

La junta escolar votará sobre cambios en las políticas de denunciantes y voluntarios

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Pinellas llevará a cabo audiencias públicas y votará sobre las segundas lecturas de enmiendas a las políticas de denunciantes (1211, 3211, 4211) y la derogación/enmienda de las políticas de voluntarios/mentoría (3120.09, 9180). La junta también considerará una agenda de consentimiento que incluye la aprobación de actas y el despido de un empleado. Está programado un reconocimiento a la ex presidenta del consorcio, Caprice Edmond.

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✓ Decidido: Pinellas County Schools board approves policy amendments and various consent items

The School Board approved amendments to whistleblower policies and volunteer policies. The board also passed a consent agenda including personnel actions, grant applications, and instructional material purchases.

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Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m. (Tuesday, June 23, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Monday, June 22, 2026   Board Members Present: Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long, Stephanie Meyer,   1. Opening of Meeting   Procedural: 1.1 Call to Order   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. in Conference Hall of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   Procedural: 1.2 Invocation   A moment of silence was observed.   Procedural: 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance   Procedural: 1.4 National Anthem   Procedural: 1.5 Video - Summer Camps Experience   A video was shown to highlight the summer camps offered by PCS.    Procedural: 1.6 Introduction of Professional and Community Organization Reps - Isabel Mascareñas, Public Information Officer   Ms. Mascareñas introduced the following individuals: Scott Barnum/PESPA, Tracy McConnell/PCTA, David Taglorini/Arts for a Complete Education, Nakylah Carter and Henry Fernandez/ Tampa Bay Times .   2. Amendments to the Agenda   Action: 2.1 Possible Changes to the Agenda   Mr. Kevin Hendrick, superintendent, regarding  Action (Consent): 7.2 Request Approval of the Recommendation to Dismiss Amie Clark, Data Management Technician, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 9, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m.

Las Escuelas del Condado de Pinellas consideran una subvención de educación para adultos y acciones de personal

La Junta Escolar revisará una solicitud para aplicar a una Subvención de Educación General para Adultos. La reunión también incluye el reconocimiento de los ganadores de premios y diversas recomendaciones de personal.

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Tue May 19, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m.

La junta reconocerá a los oficiales de seguridad del año y aprobará personal

Esta reunión regular de la junta escolar comenzará con reconocimientos para los ganadores de premios del personal de seguridad, incluyendo el Monitor de Actividades del Campus, el Oficial de Seguridad Escolar y el Oficial de Recursos Escolares del Año. Luego, la junta escuchará comentarios del público y considerará una agenda de consentimiento que incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión anterior, recomendaciones de personal para el personal administrativo, instructivo y de apoyo, y el nombramiento de un nuevo Director de Comunicaciones Estratégicas. No hay decisiones importantes de política o presupuesto en la agenda.

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✓ Decidido: School Board approves multiple policy amendments and public hearings

The Pinellas County School Board approved several administrative appointments, personnel recommendations, and consent agenda items. The board also authorized public hearings scheduled for June 23, 2026, to consider various updates to district policies regarding whistleblowers, employment, volunteers, and student conduct.

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Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m. (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)   Generated by Cathy Houck on Tuesday, May 19, 2026   Board Members present: Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eillen M. Long, Dawn M. Peters Board Member absent: Stephanie Meyer   1. Opening of Meeting   Procedural: 1.1 Call to Order   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. in Conference Hall of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   Procedural: 1.2 Invocation - Pastor Jose Crescimbeni, Radiant Church, Clearwater   Procedural: 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance   Procedural: 1.4 National Anthem   Procedural: 1.5 Video - Rising Stars   A video was shown featuring students and performances from Rising Stars, held April 21, 2026, at the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg, Florida.   Procedural: 1.6 Introduction of Professional and Community Organization Reps - Isabel Mascareñas, Public Information Officer   Ms. Mascareñas introduced the following individuals: Lee Bryant/PCTA, Vivian Posey/North Pinellas League of Women Voters, David Tagliarini/Pinellas Arts for a Complete Education.   2. Amendments to the Agenda   Action: 2.1 Possible Changes to the Agenda   Mr. Kevin Hendrick, superintendent, stated that there were no changes t [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 12, 2026

School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m.

La Junta discutirá el sistema de detección de armas y los cambios al calendario 2026-27

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Pinellas lleva a cabo un taller para discutir y recibir actualizaciones sobre varios temas, incluyendo los cambios propuestos al calendario académico 2026-27, el programa PCS Connects, los sistemas de detección de armas y los servicios de alimentación y nutrición. No se permiten comentarios públicos en los talleres y no hay votos programados.

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✓ Decidido: School Board discusses calendar changes, technology updates, and safety pilots

The workshop included discussions on proposed 2026-27 calendar adjustments, student device technology, and weapons detection pilots. The board also reviewed job description updates for the food and nutrition and financial services departments.

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School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m. (Tuesday, May 12, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Wednesday, May 6, 2026   Board Members Present: Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long, Stephanie Meyer   1. Workshop Opening   Mrs. Edmond called the workshop to order at 9:32 a.m. in the Cabinet Conference Room of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   2. Workshop Topics   Information: 2.1 Board Topics Discussion   Mrs. Edmond shared comments with the board regarding the following items:   School Board Operating Procedures Manual:  Mrs. Edmond asked if board members had any changes or comments regarding the recent update to the manual.  There were no recommended changes so the Manual will be posted online in BoardDocs. School Board Self-Evaluation: Mrs. Edmond stated that the format has been changed to allow for board members to rate individual performance indicators under each performance standard.  Mrs. Hine and Mrs. Long shared comments in support of the new format. Mrs. Edmond noted that rating the performance indicators will help when considering professional development opportunities.  Ms. Blaxberg encouraged the board to make notes when rating a performance indicator as a 1 or a 2 and to include positive feedback as well. There was additional discussion regard [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 28, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m.

La junta aprobará nuevas zonas escolares tras el cierre de Cross Bayou

La junta llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y votará sobre la enmienda de la Política 5120 para reasignar cuadrículas de la cerrada Cross Bayou Elementary a las escuelas Bardmoor y Pinellas Central Elementary a partir de 2026-27. También adoptará una proclama para la Semana de Aprecio al Maestro y considerará partidas de consentimiento que incluyen acciones de personal y un nombramiento administrativo.

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Tue Apr 21, 2026

School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m.

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Pinellas discutirá el presupuesto 2026-27 y cambios en la conducta estudiantil

La Junta Escolar llevará a cabo un taller para recibir actualizaciones sobre el presupuesto 2026-27 y la Sesión Legislativa de 2026. Los miembros discutirán los cambios recomendados al Código de Conducta Estudiantil y diversas políticas escolares. La reunión también incluye actualizaciones sobre alimentación y nutrición, servicios empresariales escolares y disciplina estudiantil.

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✓ Decidido: School Board discusses budget updates, student conduct, and policy changes

The School Board workshop included discussions on the 2026-27 budget update, proposed changes to the Code of Student Conduct, and various policy amendments. No formal votes or decisions were recorded during this workshop session.

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  School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m. (Tuesday, April 21, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Monday, April 20, 2026   School Board Members present:   1. Workshop Opening   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. in the Cabinet Conference Room of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   2. Workshop Topics   Information: 2.1 2026-27 Budget Update PowerPoint: 2026-27 Budget Update 4.21.26   Mr. Hendrick shared comments with the board regarding the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and introduced Mr. Gary Jeppesen, chief financial officer.  Mr. Jeppesen and Mr. Hendrick reviewed the PowerPoint presentation and board members asked questions throughout.   Mrs. Edmond inquired about the current fund balance.  Mr. Hendrick shared that the fund balance is at 5% and the district has the ability to transfer balances between funds to meet the required threshold and he acknowledged that the district is starting to receive insurance reimbursement from previous storm-related claims.   Mrs. Edmond shared additional comments regarding the decrease in funding that is received from the state and the importance of planning ahead.  She emphasized the district’s financial health and acknowledged the recent audit and the examination of compliance and best practices.  She congratulated Mr. Hendrick, Mr. Jeppesen and team on a [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 14, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m.

Las Escuelas del Condado de Pinellas reconocen a voluntarios, becarios y ganadores de premios

La Junta Escolar reconocerá a diversos estudiantes y miembros de la comunidad durante esta reunión. Los puntos incluyen una proclama por el Mes Nacional del Voluntariado, el reconocimiento a voluntarios escolares destacados y la entrega de becas de Florida Prepaid College Scholarships.

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✓ Decidido: Pinellas County Schools Board approves agenda and school opening times

The School Board approved the meeting agenda and several consent items including financial statements and personnel recommendations. The board also approved school opening and closing times for the 2026-27 school year.

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Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. (Tuesday, April 14, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Monday, April 13, 2026   Board Members Present:  Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters, Vice Chairperson, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long Board Members Absent: Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Stephanie Meyer   1. Opening of Meeting   Procedural: 1.1 Call to Order   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. in Conference Hall of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   Procedural: 1.2 Invocation - Pastor Augie Allen, Riviera United Methodist Church, St. Petersburg   Procedural: 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance   Procedural: 1.4 National Anthem (video)   Procedural: 1.5 Video - Pinellas Innovation Wellness Room Partnership with Tampa Bay Thrives   A video was shown that highlights the partnership with Tampa Bay Thrives, a mental wellness coalition, to provide self-guided activities and support for district students at Pinellas High Innovation.    Procedural: 1.6 Introduction of Professional and Community Organization Reps - Isabel Mascareñas, Public Information Officer   Ms. Mascareñas introduced the following members of the media in attendance: Delisa Johnson and Julie Salomone/Tampa Bay 28.   Procedural: 1.7 Presentation by Student Rights and Responsibilities - Lakewood High [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 31, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m.

La Junta recibe el informe anual sobre el gasto tributario aprobado por los votantes

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Pinellas llevará a cabo una reunión regular con elementos procesales, presentaciones y una agenda de consentimiento. Los aspectos destacados incluyen el informe anual de ICROC 2024-25 sobre el gasto del referéndum de un mil aprobado por los votantes, una proclama para el Mes Nacional de la Biblioteca Escolar y el reconocimiento de estudiantes ganadores de premios. La junta también votará sobre recomendaciones de personal y actas de reuniones anteriores.

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✓ Decidido: School board approved agenda, proclamations, and consent items unanimously

The School Board approved the meeting agenda, a proclamation for National School Library Month, and a consent calendar of administrative items, personnel recommendations, and lease renewals. No non-consent items were discussed.

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  Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. (Tuesday, March 31, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Friday, March 27, 2026       Board Members Present: Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long (via Zoom) Board Member Absent: Stephanie Meyer     1. Opening of Meeting     Procedural: 1.1 Call to Order   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. in Conference Hall at the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   Procedural: 1.2 Invocation   A moment of silence was observed.   Procedural: 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance - Color Guard - Pinellas Park High School JROTC U.S. Coast Guard Unit   The colors were presented by the Pinellas Park High School JROTC U.S. Coast Guard Unit, under the direction of Master Chief Michael Collis.   Cadet Lieutenant Commander Lilly DaCunha, Cadet Petty Officer Second Class Caleb Del Viscio, Cadet Ensign Beyonce Castellanos, Cadet Lieutenant Junior Grade John Schirmer   Procedural: 1.4 National Anthem   The national anthem was performed by the Pinellas Park High School Children of Freedom Choir, under the direction of Sam Estes, teacher.  A second song, "Non Nobis Domine" was also performed.   Procedural: 1.5 Video - Math Mania takes ove [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Mar 24, 2026

School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m.

La Junta Escolar escucha actualización legislativa, propuesta de horarios de campana y revisión de mitad de año del plan estratégico

Este es un taller, no una reunión de votación; no se permite el comentario público. La junta recibirá presentaciones informativas sobre la sesión legislativa de 2026, una actualización de mitad de año sobre el Plan Estratégico del Distrito, un seguimiento de las encuestas de las partes interesadas y una actualización de mitad de año sobre el plan Bridging the Gap. También se discuten los horarios de campana escolares propuestos para 2026-27, una descripción de puesto, el borrador del Manual de Procedimientos Operativos de la Junta Escolar y una discusión abierta de liderazgo.

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Wed Mar 11, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m.

La Junta proclamará marzo como el Mes de la Música en Nuestras Escuelas y el Mes del Arte Juvenil

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Pinellas votará sobre dos proclamaciones que designan marzo de 2026 como el Mes de la Música en Nuestras Escuelas y el Mes del Arte Juvenil. La junta también considerará la aprobación de las actas de reuniones anteriores y adoptará la agenda. Se describen los procedimientos de comentarios públicos para los asistentes.

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✓ Decidido: Pinellas County Schools Board approves music and art proclamations and policy amendments

The board approved proclamations for Music in Our Schools Month and Youth Art Month. Members also authorized a public hearing to amend Policy 5120 regarding school assignments following the closure of Cross Bayou Elementary. Several items were passed via consent agenda, including charter school renewals and budget amendments.

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Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m. (Wednesday, March 11, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Wednesday, March 11, 2026   Board Members Present: Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Stephanie Meyer (via Zoom) Board Members Absent: Caprice Edmond, Eileen M. Long   1. Opening of Meeting   Procedural: 1.1 Call to Order   Ms. Dawn Peters, school board vice chairperson, called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. in Conference Hall of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.  She stated that Mrs. Edmond was not in attendance today as she is representing the district and the Greater Florida Consortium of School Boards at the Consortium of State School Boards Association conference.  Mrs. Long is unable to attend, and Mrs. Meyer is attending via Zoom.   Procedural: 1.2 Invocation - Imam Askia Muhammad Aquil, Collective Empowerment Group of the Tampa Bay Area, Inc.   Procedural: 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance   Procedural: 1.4 National Anthem   The national anthem was performed by the Tarpon Springs Leadership Conservatory for the Arts Advanced Show Choir, under the direction of Gabriela Santos, teacher.  A second song, "Ad Astra," by Jacob Narverud was performed.    Procedural: 1.5 Video - Students Soar Together at Generation Lead Summit!   A video was shown which featured [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 24, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m.

La junta escolar votará sobre la expansión de una escuela chárter, proclamaciones y reconocimientos

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Pinellas considerará una agenda de consentimiento que incluye una tercera enmienda al acuerdo de la escuela chárter con Discovery Academy of Science para expandirse a una segunda ubicación K-8. La junta también votará sobre proclamaciones para la Semana del Periódico en la Educación y la Semana Nacional del Desayuno Escolar, y reconocerá a estudiantes que han ganado premios estatales y nacionales. Se escucharán comentarios públicos sobre los puntos de la agenda.

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✓ Decidido: Board approves school consolidations and expansions for Bay Point and Oldsmar

The Pinellas County School Board approved plans to combine Bay Point Elementary and Middle Schools into a K-8 school starting in 2027. The board also approved expanding Oldsmar Elementary into a K-8 school beginning in the 2026-27 school year.

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  Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. (Tuesday, February 24, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Monday, February 23, 2026   1. Opening of Meeting Board Members present: Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long, Stephanie Meyer (via Zoom).   Procedural: 1.1 Call to Order   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. in Conference Hall at the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   Procedural: 1.2 Invocation   A moment of silence was observed.   Procedural: 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance - Color Guard - Hollins High School JROTC U.S. Army Unit - Instructors - Lt. Colonel James Collins and Command Sergeant Major Edwin Rivera-Rivera   Procedural: 1.4 National Anthem   The national anthem was performed by the Hollins High School Royal Chamber Choir, under the direction of Christian Tapper, teacher.  A second song, Bonse Aba , was performed.   Procedural: 1.5 Video - Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future: Gibbs High School’s New History Museum   Procedural: 1.6 Introduction of Professional and Community Organization Reps - Isabel Mascareñas, Public Information Officer   Ms. Mascareñas introduced the following individuals:  Lee Bryant/PCTA, Dr. Marty Shapiro, Marti Folwell/North Pinellas League o [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 17, 2026

School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m.

Actualización legislativa y vivienda para empleados en la agenda del taller

Este es un taller de la Junta Escolar sin votaciones ni comentarios públicos. La junta escuchará presentaciones y discutirá la sesión legislativa de 2026, la vivienda para empleados, los resultados de la encuesta de clima de las partes interesadas, la planificación para el progreso, el transporte, las renovaciones de escuelas chárter, el atletismo, las descripciones de puestos y temas de liderazgo de la junta.

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✓ Decidido: School Board discusses legislative updates, employee housing, and school planning

The School Board held a workshop covering legislative budget proposals, an update on employee housing development, stakeholder survey results, and the Planning for Progress community update. No substantive votes or formal decisions were recorded during this session.

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  School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m. (Tuesday, February 17, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Wednesday, February 11, 2026   Board members present: Caprice Edmond – Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters – Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long (via Zoom), Stephanie Meyer (via Zoom)   1. Workshop Opening   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 9:32 a.m. in Conference Hall at the School Board Administration Building, 301 4 th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   2. Workshop Topics   Mr. Kevin Hendrick, superintendent, stated that there were no changes to the agenda.   Information: 2.1 Legislative Update   Mr. Hendrick introduced Ms. Megan Fay, partner, Capital City Consulting, who provided the board members with an overview of the current budget proposals.  She shared comments regarding proposals from the House and Senate and compared the two with regard to Base Student Allocation (BSA), Florida Education Funding Program (FEFP), mental health and school safely allocations.   Ms. Fay shared additional comments regarding policies that are currently under consideration including sports and extracurricular activities, universal choice, Veterans Day, materials harmful to minors and sovereign immunity.   Ms. Peters inquired about a categorical in the budget for declining enrollment.  Ms. Fay stated that a declining enrollment cat [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 10, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m.

La junta escolar adoptará proclamas para la Historia Negra y el Mes de la CTE

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Pinellas votará sobre proclamas que designan febrero de 2026 como el Mes Nacional de la Historia Negra y el Mes de la Educación Técnica y Profesional (CTE). La junta también reconocerá a cuatro academias profesionales que obtuvieron la designación de Academy of Distinction. El resto de la agenda visible es procedimental, incluyendo la adopción de la agenda, los procedimientos de comentarios públicos y la aprobación de las actas.

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✓ Decidido: School board approves agenda, proclamations, and consent items

The board adopted the agenda and approved proclamations for Black History Month and Career and Technical Education. They also approved consent items including grant applications, personnel recommendations, and instructional materials, along with an architectural services contract for the Stavros Institute.

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Regular School Board Meeting - 10 a.m. (Tuesday, February 10, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Tuesday, February 10, 2026   Board Members present: Caprice Edmond - Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long (via Zoom), Stephanie Meyer (via Zoom).   1. Opening of Meeting   Procedural: 1.1 Call to Order   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. in Conference Hall at the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   Procedural: 1.2 Invocation - Zeth Hill, International Mission Board, Clearwater, FL   Procedural: 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance   Procedural: 1.4 National Anthem   Procedural: 1.5 Video - Pinellas County Schools STEM Expo   A video was shown to highlight Pinellas County Schools’ recent STEM expo and TRASHION show, with students from around the district participating.   Procedural: 1.6 Introduction of Professional and Community Organization Reps - Isabel Mascareñas, Public Information Officer   Procedural: 1.7 Presentation by Student Rights and Responsibilities - Richard O. Jacobson Technical High School   Students Isabel Schuler, Emily Calabrese and Alex Haley shared comments with the board regarding the achievements and accomplishments of students at Richard O. Jacobsen Technical High School.  They shared addition [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 27, 2026

Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m.

La junta escolar aprobará $7,815 en gastos de viaje

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Pinellas se reunirá para una sesión ordinaria con artículos mayormente procedimentales y ceremoniales. La junta tiene previsto aprobar las actas, una proclama para la Semana de Servicios Estudiantiles (2 al 6 de febrero de 2026) y una proclama para el Mes Nacional de la Mentoría. La agenda de consentimiento incluye la aprobación de $7,815 en gastos de viaje para los miembros de la junta fuera del condado.

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✓ Decidido: Pinellas County Schools Board approves several proclamations and legislative platform

The School Board approved a proclamation for Student Services Week and recognized National Mentoring Month. The board also adopted the Florida School Boards Association 2026 Legislative Platform.

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Regular School Board Meeting - 5 p.m. (Tuesday, January 27, 2026) Generated by Cathy Houck on Friday, January 23, 2026   Board Members present: Caprice Edmond -Chairperson, Dawn M. Peters - Vice Chairperson, Kathleen (Katie) Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long (via Zoom), Stephanie Meyer (via Zoom)   1. Opening of Meeting Procedural: 1.1 Call to Order   Mrs. Edmond called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. in Conference Hall of the School Board Administration Building, 301 4th Street SW, Largo, Florida.   Procedural: 1.2 Invocation   A moment of silent reflection was observed.   Procedural: 1.3 Pledge of Allegiance   Procedural: 1.4 National Anthem   The national anthem was performed by the Palm Harbor University High School After School Specials, under the direction of Blake Hudson, teacher.  A second song,  Honeymoon Avenue , by Arianna Grande, was performed.    Procedural: 1.5 Video - 2026 PCS Teacher of the Year   A video was shown to highlight the Evening of Excellence, where Denise White, teacher, James B. Sanderlin K-8 School, was named the PCS 2026 Teacher of the Year.   Procedural: 1.6 Introduction of Professional and Community Organization Reps - Isabel Mascareñas, Public Information Officer   Ms. Mascareñas introduced the following individuals: Lee Bryant/PCTA, Joni Jonas, Martha Folwell/ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 20, 2026

School Board Workshop - 9:30 a.m.

La Junta Escolar de Pinellas discutirá la iniciativa "Planificar para el Progreso" en un taller

Este es un taller de la Junta Escolar con presentaciones informativas y discusiones, sin comentarios públicos ni votaciones. Los temas incluyen una actualización legislativa, la plataforma legislativa de la FSBA de 2026, las recomendaciones de "Planificar para el Progreso", el desempeño estudiantil en las evaluaciones estatales, la implementación de inteligencia artificial, los programas de verano y un programa de bienestar. La junta también celebrará una discusión sobre liderazgo.

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