Grant to boost magnet schools
WESLEY CHAPEL – Pasco County Schools has received a $63,000 grant from the Suncoast Credit Union.
The contribution will help bolster the district’s ongoing magnet schools recruitment, retention and community engagement efforts.
Pasco County Schools hosts 36 magnet schools and programs with nearly 15,000 students.
Schools offer an array of programs, including Cambridge, International Baccalaureate (IB), STEM and STEAM, Biomedical Sciences, Engineering and Cybersecurity. These programs are meant to spark passion in our students and connect their learning to real-world applications.
Student achievements
- Zephaniah Johnson, of Land O’Lakes, maintained a 3.5 grade point average or better on a 4.0 point scale to make the dean’s list for the spring semester at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
- Evan Nelson, of San Antonio, made the dean’s list at Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri. Nelson attended online classes and scored at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0-point scale.