
School choice selection window is open
LAND O LAKES – The Pasco Pathways Innovative Programs and School Choice application is available for parents via the myStudent parent portal.
Parents who don’t already have an account may establish a myStudent account by visiting pascoschools.org and clicking on the myStudent link.
This application window (Jan. 8 to 21) is for all grade levels, programs and school choice options, including STEM and STEAM magnet schools, Wendell Krinn Technical High School, International Baccalaureate, the Cambridge Programme, Angeline Academy of Innovation and the new Skybrooke K-8.
March 3 to 12 is the notification and acceptance window.
Foundation to name 6 Suncoast Credit Union Scholars
TAMPA – The Suncoast Credit Union Foundation is partnering with the Hillsborough Education Foundation to offer six $2,000 scholarship awards to high school graduates in the Class of 2025.
High school graduates in Suncoast Credit Union’s 25-county service territory have the opportunity to apply for financial support to continue their education, thanks to a $179,675 investment in scholarships by the foundation.
Applications are open until Jan. 31 at educationfoundation.com/SeniorScholarships.
The foundation has contributed over $45 million, including more than $3.1 million in scholarships, since 1990.
“Our current students are the next generation of leaders, and it’s our duty to prepare them with all the tools necessary to be successful in the classroom to set them up for a successful future,” said Bob Hyde, vice president of community impact of Suncoast Credit Union.
Area students make dean’s list
Several area students made the dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester for earning a grade point average of at least 3.5.
Students, as well as their hometowns and universities, are as as follows:
- Kali Christie, Dade City, University of Saint Mary in Leavensworth, Kansas.
- Lillian Hilt, Land O Lakes, Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee.
- Elanah Hardeen, Odessa, Young Harris College in Young Harris, Georgia.
- Anthony Iserino, Wesley Chapel, Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri.
- Charles King, Odessa, Georgia Southern University at Statesboro, Georgia.
- Kevin Spillane, Odessa, Berry College in Rome, Georgia.
Price makes president’s list
ODESSA – Carly Price, of Odessa, made the president’s list for the spring 2024 semester at Husson University in Bangor, Maine.
Price, who is working toward a bachelor’s degree in elementary education, earned a grade point average between 3.8 to 4.0.