Schools
Are You Ready? School Starts in Just Under A Month
The first day of school in Pinellas County is Monday, Aug. 22. Here's what you need to know.
Attention Clearwater parents: the clock is ticking toward the new school year. In just under a month, on Aug. 22, your child will be back in school. We've made it easy for you to get ready for the 2011-2012 school year. Here are 5 important things you need to know.
(P.S.-If you bookmark this page, you can use it as an easy way to find the info you need throughout the school year.)
1) School Bell Times:
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- High Schools- Start: 7:05 a.m., End (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri): 1:50 p.m., End (Wed): 12:35 p.m.
- Middle Schools- Start: 9:30 a.m., End (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri): 4:15 p.m., End (Wed): 3:00 p.m.
- Elementary Schools- Start: 8:35 a.m., End (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri): 2:50 p.m., End (Wed): 1:35 p.m.
Other school's times are denoted with an *
2) School Contact Info (School Accountability Reports & School Improvement Plans are also included in links)
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Belcher Elementary, 1839 S Belcher Road; (727) 538-7437
Calvin Hunsinger, 1863 N Betty Lane; (727) 469-4260
*Bell time: 7:05 a.m., End (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri): 1:20 p.m., End (Wed) 12:05 p.m.
Clearwater Fundamental, 1660 Palmetto St; (727) 298-1609
Clearwater Intermediate, 1220 Palmetto St; (727) 298-1616
*Bell time: 9:30 a.m., End (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri): 4:15 p.m., End (Wed) 3 p.m.
Clearwater High School, 540 S Hercules Ave; (727) 298-1620
Countryside High School, 3000 State Road 580; (727) 725-7956
High Point Elementary, 5921 150th Ave N; (727) 538-7440
Leila Davis Elementary, 2630 Landmark Drive; (727) 725-7972
McMullen-Booth Elementary School, 3025 Union St; (727) 669-1800
Oak Grove Middle School, 1370 S Belcher Road; (727) 524-4430
Paul B. Stephens School, 2935 County Road 193, (727) 725-7982
*Bell time: Start: 9:40 a.m., End (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri): 3:55 p.m., End (Wed) 2:40 p.m.
Ponce de Leon Elementary School, 1301 Ponce De Leon Blvd; (727) 588-3573
Sandy Lane Elementary, 1360 Sandy Lane; (727) 469-5974
3) School Year Calendar including holidays and school closure days.
4) Pinellas County Schools Website (newly revamped)
5) is Aug. 12-14: Big Changes for 2011
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