USF St. Pete Offers Diversity At Low-Income Schools: Report

A mentorship program partnership with the University of South Florida and Pinellas County is recruiting for Black male teachers.

Shorecrest Alumnus Jackson Willis ‘15 wins Rhodes Scholarship

Shorecrest alumnus Jackson Stovall Willis ‘15 has been named a Rhodes Scholar.

School District Provides Meals To Students During Fall Break

Polk County Public Schools will provide meals for the upcoming fall break to students on Friday at various locations.

Pinellas County Schools Schedule Reopening After Tropical Storm

Classes and school activities in Pinellas County have been given permission to reopen after closing for Tropical Storm Eta.

Pinellas County School Closures Due To Tropical Storm Eta

Pinellas County Schools will have early dismissal on Wednesday at different times due to the possible impacts of Eta.

SPC To Enhance Health Education Programs To Combat Nursing Shortage

A gift from The Hough Family Foundation has provided the college with the seed funding needed to grow its nursing, CMA, and PCT programs.

St. Petersburg College Offers Guidance For Financial Aid Process

SPC is hosting free Zoom events to offer FAFSA help to high school seniors and their parents, as well as current college students.

St. Petersburg College To Put Offerings On Display At Majors Fair

The virtual event is scheduled for Nov. 18.

St. Petersburg College Hosts Socially-Distanced Graduate Celebration

A global pandemic couldn’t stop SPC from celebrating its recent Spring and Summer graduates.

SPC Partners With Florida Department Of Education For New Workforce Education Initiative

The goal is to raise awareness of short-term career and technical education programs.

St. Petersburg College Offer Scholarships To Obtain Google Certificate

SPC has received a $100,000 grant to provide this opportunity to unemployed and underemployed residents.

FL Holocaust Ignorance Widespread Among Millennials, Gen Z

Millennials and Gen Z Floridians took a survey that shows Holocaust education is lacking, and a local museum is trying to fix that.

SPC Listed Among Top Florida Colleges By U.S. News & World Report

St. Petersburg College ranked third among the 28 colleges in the state, and 21st among public colleges in the South.

St. Petersburg College Students Lend Voices To National Discussion

NPR gathered input from 25 SPC students during a virtual listening session about voting.

St. Petersburg College Ranked ‘Best Of The Best’ By Tampa Bay Times

SPC was voted best local college and best nursing college.

St. Petersburg College Examines Equity

The effort began with an event for employees.

St. Petersburg College Celebrates Six Professors Emeriti

SPC officials say these engaging, caring faculty helped generations of students succeed.

SPC Foundation To Receive $90,000 In Community Investment Funding From United Way Suncoast

The funds will be used to provide families assistance with FAFSA applications and teach current students financial literacy.

Ceremony Marks Completion Of St. Petersburg College's New Student Success Center

St. Petersburg College celebrated the completion of the Joseph H. Lang, Sr. Student Success Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday.

Racist Views In School Curriculum To Be Reviewed By Task Force

The Pinellas County Schools District plans to remove curriculum that expresses racists views within the next eight months.

Drive-In Graduation Ceremony For St. Petersburg Collegiate High Schools Set For Friday

The socially distanced event will take place from 9 to 11 a.m.

St. Pete College Receives Workforce Grant From Duke Energy Florida

The program will target and recruit historically underserved lower-income, minority and female populations for careers in the energy field.

Students Can Earn A Biology And Chiropractic Degrees Through Advanced Scholars Program At SPC

The coordinated curriculum is specifically for exceptional students who maintain a 3.0 GPA.

St. Petersburg College's Get It Done Virtual Event July 13-16

Those who attend can win a free course.

St. Petersburg College Student Leaders Recognized

Despite being quarantined for COVID-19, these Student Government Association members persevered in their duties.

Visa Offers Scholarships To SPC Business Students

Certifications will make students job-eligible in just two weeks.

St. Petersburg College Releases Preliminary Comeback Plan For Fall

Starting Aug. 17, SPC will hold a portion of classes on campus, including labs, healthcare and public safety courses.

Keeping St. Pete Kids Fed With Free Food Distribution

The Pinellas County School Food and Nutrition Team gives meals to St. Petersburg students 18 and under every Wednesday until May 27.

Journalism Students Surprised By Caravan Carrying Scholarships

A car caravan headed to the homes of two Lakewood High School last week students to surprise them with the Cynda Mort Scholarships.

Pinellas Teacher Now On Front Lines In Coronavirus Fight

A sergeant with the Florida National Guard,​ Frederick Harmon was deployed to West Palm Beach to assist in the war against the coronavirus.

Universities Receive AT&T Funding For Climate Change Research

The University of South Florida-St. Pete and the University of Miami are getting $50,000 each from AT&T to help address climate change.

Registration Now Open for Prekindergarten

Free preschool is available to all Florida four-year-olds, regardless of income

Opportunities to participate in Literacy Week

Early Learning Coalition seeks sponsors and readers for annual event at Pinellas preschools

Pinellas County Schools Graduation Rate Ranks At Top Of State

Pinellas County achieved the highest graduation rate among the state’s 10 largest districts.

January Literacy Week needs sponsors and readers

Early Learning Coalition of Pinellas asks the community to consider early literacy on #GivingTuesday #GivingBooksDay

New Youth Ambassadors For St. Pete Pier Announced

The Pier Ambassadors are comprised of 20 sophomore and junior high school students who live in St. Petersburg.

Pinellas County Schools, YMCA To Build New Middle School

Pinellas County Schools has announced plans to build a new middle school in collaboration with the YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg.

Homecoming Prank Depicting Slave Master Under Investigation

The video shows a white student wearing a straw hat pretending to whip another white student in a Florida school's courtyard.

Student Charged With Arson After Setting Fire In Bathroom

A 13-year-old John Hopkins Middle School student has been charged with arson after being accused of setting a backpack on fire.

Tampa Bay Area's Only HBCU College Fair Expands

Jack and Jill, Inc. and Shorecrest Partner for 3rd Annual College Fair