The Power of Place-Based Learning There’s a particular magic that happens when students step outside the classroom and into the landscapes where history actually unfolded. Last week, sixth graders from Plato Academy Tarpon Springs experienced this transformation firsthand during their expedition to St. Augustine FL. On October 10th, these young scholars traveled northeast to America’s...Read More
The kindergarten classes got an up-close look at a fire truck yesterday when the Palm Harbor Fire Rescue arrived at the Palm Harbor campus on a scheduled visit with the Kindergarten class. Students climbed aboard, examined the equipment, and peppered the crew with questions about hoses, ladders, and what it’s like to fight fires. The...Read More
Ms. Tsiouklas and Ms. Glynatsis are back at Plato Academy, but this time they’re standing at the front of the classroom instead of sitting at desks. Both women graduated from the school years ago. They left to pursue their education degrees, gained teaching experience elsewhere, and now they’ve chosen to return to the place where...Read More
Students demonstrate exceptional digital literacy during Hispanic Heritage Month competition CLEARWATER — Plato Academy Clearwater secured second place among Pinellas County schools in the recent myON Hispanic Heritage Month Digital Read-In, marking a significant achievement in the district’s month-long reading initiative. The challenge, which ran from September 15 through October 15, engaged students across the...Read More
Two Years of Opportunity Await Your Family Plato Academy Schools announces the opening of its applications for the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 academic years. Families seeking a rigorous education grounded in critical thinking and character development are invited to apply. Why Parents Choose Plato Academy For over two decades, Plato Academy has distinguished itself through academic...Read More
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Recently, a group of seventh graders from Plato Academy Palm Harbor visited the Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, stepping into a world where the First Amendment meets deadline pressure and the weight of public trust. The visit, organized by their teacher Mrs. Lialios, brought students face-to-face with an institution that has...Read More
Here’s something many Tampa Bay families don’t know: your teenager can finish high school with two years of college already completed. At Plato Collegiate Academy of Tampa students take actual college courses through the University of South Florida while earning their diploma. We’re talking about real USF credits that count toward a degree, not AP...Read More
2025-2026 Plato Sports League — Important Dates Date Event Aug 12, 2025Deadline for Sports Paperwork (Including Physicals) Aug 13, 2025Girls JV Volleyball Tryouts Aug 14, 2025Girls Varsity Volleyball & Boys JV/Varsity Soccer Tryouts Aug 15, 2025Rosters Released Aug 18, 2025Varsity Volleyball/Soccer Practice Begins Aug 19, 2025JV Volleyball Practice Begins / Uniform Fee Due Sep 1,...Read More
