Table of Contents
Academy of Aviation and Aeronautics
AP Capstone
Cambridge Programme
Career Dual Enrollment
Career, Technical and Adult Education
Center for Gifted Studies
Early College Program
Fine Arts
Fire Science
Innovative STEM Dedicated Magnet High Schools
International Baccalaureate
K-8
New Teacher Academy
Pasco eSchool
STEAM
STEM
Academy of Aviation and Aeronautics
Pasco County Schools is proud to present the Academy of Aviation and Aeronautics. This one-of-a-kind program prepares students who aspire to be or is intrigued by the aviation industry. If you are interested in how airplanes take flight or how space vehicles ascend into the atmosphere, the Academy of Aviation and Aeronautics is for you.
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AP Capstone
AP Capstone is a two-year program that builds advanced skills in research, analysis, collaboration, writing, and presentation through AP Seminar and AP Research. Students can earn prestigious AP Capstone awards valued by colleges worldwide in addition to Florida Bright Futures Scholarships.
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Cambridge Programme
The Cambridge Programme, offered at 10 Pasco County Schools, provides students with a rigorous, internationally recognized curriculum developed by the prestigious University of Cambridge. Through the AICE Diploma program, students can earn college credit, qualify for Florida Bright Futures scholarships, and gain a competitive advantage for college and future career opportunities.
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Career Dual Enrollment
Pasco County Schools is proud to offer Career Dual Enrollment Programs through Marchman Technical College, Pinellas Technical College, and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Career Dual Enrollment allows students to take college-level courses while still in high school and earn both high school and college credit simultaneously, giving them a head start on their college education. Career Dual Enrollment provides students with the academic knowledge and technical skills necessary to start a successful career. Career Dual Enrollment prepares students for college, career, and life while accelerating educational opportunities through rigorous coursework and industry certifications.
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Career, Technical and Adult Education
Give your student a head start on college and a future career through Career Technical Adult Education, Career Dual Enrollment and Career Pathways, where they can earn college credit, industry certifications, and real-world experience while still in high school. These exciting opportunities and discover how Pasco County Schools can help turn your student's passions into a career pathway for success.
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Center for Gifted Studies
Centers for Gifted Studies are where gifted learners are taught in specialized classrooms by gifted-certified or endorsed educators. These programs provide enriched academic experiences that foster collaboration, innovation, problem-solving, resilience, and the development of each student's full potential.
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Early College Program
The Early College Program, in partnership with Pasco-Hernando State College, allows students to earn an associate degree while simultaneously completing their high school diploma. Students progress through the program as a cohort, take college-level courses through designated high schools, Pasco eSchool, or PHSC, receive priority for class registration, and receive support from a dedicated program counselor.
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Fine Arts
Students will find many fine arts opportunities across all schools, with expanded programs at select campuses that provide students with comprehensive arts education and opportunities to perform and showcase their talents in the community. Through fine arts, students develop creativity, problem-solving skills, and a strong foundation for future careers, higher education, and success in academic subjects.
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Fire Science
The Fire Science career pathway aims to provide coherent and rigorous content to prepare students for a rewarding future in firefighting. If you're ready to build the foundation for your career in this important public service industry, apply for the Fire Science magnet program at Fivay High School and get a jump start on your future!
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Innovative STEM Dedicated Magnet High Schools
Innovative STEM Magnet High Schools provide a school-wide focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through real-world, hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for future careers and college success. Students can explore pathways in Cybersecurity, Biomedical Sciences, Engineering, and Robotics, with additional Applied STEM opportunities.
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International Baccalaureate
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme provides a rigorous, globally recognized education that challenges students to achieve academic excellence while developing strong intellectual, social, emotional, and ethical skills. IB students graduate well-prepared for college and careers, with opportunities to earn college credit and qualify for Florida Bright Futures scholarships.
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K-8
K–8 schools provide a supportive, community-focused learning environment where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally from kindergarten through eighth grade. Students are empowered to discover their interests and feel safe in their environment; fostering students to build confidence to develop the skills needed for long-term success.
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New Teacher Academy
Pasco County Schools is proud to have a New Teacher Academy at River Ridge High School, Wiregrass Ranch High School, and Zephyrhills High School. Developing future teachers, while serving the community, provides a powerful platform for the next generation of teachers. Students in their second and third years identify educational issues and create solutions, in the form of creative philanthropy projects. NTA students market their projects, create logos, acquire funding, schedule appointments, purchase t-shirts, and raise community awareness, all while learning the attributes of being an excellent educator.
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Pasco eSchool
Pasco eSchool offers flexible online learning opportunities for students in grades K–12, with full-time and part-time options designed to meet the diverse needs of learners. Taught by highly qualified teachers using innovative technology and engaging curriculum, Pasco eSchool provides students with a personalized path to academic success in a fully virtual environment.
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STEAM
STEAM Magnet Schools integrate science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics into a dynamic, real-world learning experience that prepares students for college, careers, and life. Through hands-on opportunities in areas such as robotics, aviation, drones, and virtual reality, students develop the creativity, critical thinking, and innovation skills needed to become the leaders and problem-solvers of tomorrow.
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STEM
STEM Magnet Schools immerse students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on, real-world learning experiences that foster innovation and exploration. Using tools such as robotics, 3D printers, computers, and other emerging technologies, students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills that prepare them for future academic and career success.
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