Generosity in Action: Pinellas Technical College Graduate Donates State-of-the-Art Machine
In a remarkable act of generosity, our dedicated donor, Lou Bonsey, made a substantial contribution to… Read More
Groundbreaking strategies for systemic change
The Pinellas Education Foundation is proud to offer innovative solutions to the most pressing challenges faced by public education today. Explore our blog, whitepapers and other education resources, and check our calendar to see all upcoming events. To receive our latest updates and quarterly newsletter, sign up to join our email list below.
Innovative Solutions Blog
From Dreams to Reality: How Youth Connect Catapulted a Student’s Career to New Heights
In today’s rapidly advancing world, where opportunities seem limitless, it’s vital to reco… Read More
Introducing Our Interim CEO
We are pleased to introduce our Interim CEO, Terry Boehm, the former President of the Pinellas Educati… Read More
Dining with a Purpose: NFL Star Isaiah Wynn Treats Students to Breakfast
NFL Star Isaiah Wynn partnered with the Pinellas Education Foundation to create the ‘Win with Wynn S… Read More
Celebrating Our Take Stock in Children Graduating Class of 2023
228 high school seniors are graduating this year from the Take Stock in Children program and awarded F… Read More
Next Generation Entrepreneurs Finale Competition
Four teams pitched their business concepts to a panel of executives in the Next Generation Entrepreneu… Read More
News
Pinellas County program closing gender achievement gap in participating schools
ABC Action News (October 3, 2023) Read the full story here. Read More
Donating supplies to New Heights Elementary
10 Tampa Bay (September 15, 2023) Our Brightside team went to New Heights Elementary to donate supplie… Read More
Introducing Our New Chief Executive Officer
We are thrilled to introduce visionary leader and public education advocate, Kim Jowell, as the new Ch… Read More
Four Tampa Bay High Schoolers Selected as Bank of America Student Leaders
(August 3, 2023) TAMPA, Fla. – Bank of America recently announced four Tampa Bay area high school ju… Read More
Launched in Pinellas, early literacy program becomes model for Florida school districts
83 Degree Media (August 15, 2023) An early literacy program created by the Pinellas Education Foundati… Read More
Student Internship Program Offers Pinellas Students Real-World Experience
Largo, Fla. – The Pinellas Education Foundation proudly announces the continuation of the Student In… Read More
White Papers and Reports
Early Literacy Scan Report
In late 2019 the Pinellas Education Foundation convened an Early Literacy Steering Committee to better… Read More
Preparing Pinellas Students for the Future: College and Career Readiness Insights
For this report, college and career ready is defined by the indicator tracked by the Florida Departmen… Read More
Career and Technical Education
Pathways for Postsecondary and Employment Readiness Many jobs require more than a high school diploma… Read More
2018 Pinellas Community Indicator Report
The State of Postsecondary Access and Attainment in Pinellas County In December 2017, a group of Pinel… Read More
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Thank you for making the Tampa Bay School Supply Drive a tremendous success! We're so grateful for the many individuals, businesses and organizations that hosted collections, donated supplies in-person and online, or made monetary gifts. All of the supplies donated have been distributed to the Pinellas County Schools most in need. We can’t thank you enough for joining us in supporting students, teachers and schools. 📓🚌✏️![]()
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📣 Attention Students! The 15th Annual North Pinellas College and Career Fair is tonight, October 2, from 6 - 7:30 p.m. at Countryside High School. There will be over 140 exhibitors to check out. You won't want to miss it!
Our Senior Scholarships application is now open! 🎓 Graduating seniors only need to fill out one application that matches their needs and future interests with over 120 scholarship opportunities. Each year, the Foundation awards more than $700,000 in scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000 provided by generous donors. The application is available until January 31, 2024. Start the application process today at pinellaseducation.org/scholarships
🚨 Attention Class of 2024 🚨 Our Senior Scholarships application opens tomorrow! This one application matches students with over 120 different scholarship opportunities that fit their needs and interests. Learn more at ow.ly/zHyC50PRpvn![]()
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Check out the scholarship catalog to see all of the opportunities available through the application: ow.ly/Ar3v50PRpvp
CASTING CALL: Juniors and seniors involved in the visual and performing arts in Pinellas County Schools are invited to virtually audition for the 2023-24 Walker’s Rising Stars Scholarship Competition. The deadline is only 2 weeks away! Learn more and apply by October 15 at pinellaseducation.org/walkers