This week, we proudly honor the extraordinary dedication, passion, and expertise that teachers bring to their classrooms every single day. Teaching is one of the most challenging and impactful professions-requiring not only deep knowledge but also incredible patience, creativity, and empathy. Teachers don’t just deliver lessons; they inspire curiosity, nurture confidence, and ignite a lifelong...Read More
Today, on May 1, 2025, we proudly honor the incredible leadership, dedication, and passion of our nine outstanding principals who are the driving force behind our schools’ success. Their commitment to fostering a positive, inspiring environment for students, teachers, and families shapes the future of our community every day. The Heart and Soul of Our...Read More
On Saturday, April 19, the University of Florida’s Ben Hill Griffin Stadium-known to generations of fans as “The Swamp”-hosted an event few middle school athletes ever experience: six JV flag football teams from Plato Academy schools took the field for a day of friendly competition and camaraderie. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, the largest in Florida...Read More
What a weekend! A group of Plato Academy students just got back from an epic trip to Washington, DC with Ms. Kendrick, our Social Studies superstar. They took off from Tampa on Friday and packed SO much into just a few days! From walking the halls of Congress and snapping pics outside the White House,...Read More
Plato Collegiate Academy Hosts “Amazing Handshake” Initiative TAMPA, Fla. — In an initiative aimed at equipping students with real-world skills often overlooked in traditional education, Plato Collegiate Academy hosted its inaugural Amazing Shake competition this spring, a program designed to sharpen professionalism, communication abilities, and quick thinking among students in grades four through eight. The...Read More
Battle of the Books Competition 2025 CLEARWATER, Fla. — April 23, 2025 — While readers across the globe observe World Book Day, students from Plato Academy Schools marked the occasion in a uniquely competitive and collaborative way—by putting their literary knowledge to the test in the annual Battle of the Books competition—culminating months of preparation...Read More
Eighth-grade students at Plato Academy Clearwater demonstrated their technological prowess and problem-solving abilities on Wednesday during presentations of their Digital Information Technology (DIT) Capstone projects. The students presented their work to a judging panel, showcasing both custom-built blogs and practical technology solutions designed to improve daily operations at the school. “This project gave students an...Read More
Plato Academy Largo welcomed back eight former students on Tuesday, April 22, in an eagerly anticipated event designed to give current middle schoolers a glimpse into High School life. The “Meet the High School Students” event, which followed March’s successful “Meet the College Students” gathering, brought together alumni now attending various Pinellas County high schools...Read More