On March 17, 2024, in Tarpon Springs, Florida, the streets were alive with celebration as the annual Greek Independence Day parade took over the lively “Greek village” at the heart of the town. Along Dodecanese Boulevard, which sets the scene with its nod to the beautiful Aegean archipelago, the parade honored the town’s deep heritage,...Read More
Plato Academy Clearwater hosted the 2024 “Battle of the Books” competition where third-grade students from all campuses engaged in literary showdowns, delving into their knowledge of 15 books across two 10-round competitions. After a spirited morning battle, the victorious team faced off against challengers from the afternoon session. Each participant showcased remarkable dedication, proudly representing...Read More
At Plato Academy Tarpon Springs, teachers recently worked on a collaborative art project that displayed their talents and the power of teamwork. Each teacher was tasked with painting a small portion of a canvas, without knowing the overall image they were contributing to. As each piece came together like a puzzle, a beautiful picture of...Read More
The Greek language stands as a pillar of civilization, leaving an indelible mark on science, and culture through its rich history and enduring influence. It is celebrated every year on February 9, a date known as “International Greek Language Day”. The Greek language holds a special significance as one of the oldest documented languages in...Read More
Pinellas County Public Schools is hosting a special reading challenge designed to celebrate the contributions and history of Black Americans. Curated lists of age-appropriate myON titles are available. All students are encouraged to participate by reading as many books on myON as they can during the month of February. Time spent reading will be recorded...Read More
Exciting News!!! Plato Academy Tarpon Springs has earned the 23-24 Florida School Recognition Program Award, spotlighting excellence in education! This prestigious award acknowledges high-quality public schools in Florida, granting autonomy and financial rewards to those showcasing sustained or significantly improved student performance. More information about the program: https://www.fldoe.org/accountability/accountability-reporting/fl-school-recognition-program/ Congratulations all!!!Read More
Senator Raptakis’ Visit to Plato Academy Schools On Monday, November 13, 2023, Senator Leonidas P. Raptakis of Rhode Island District 33, also distinguished as the Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Special Legislation & Veterans’ Affairs and the Secretary of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, accompanied by his wife Dr. Donna Raptakis, stepped into...Read More
1st Grade Students Bring the Animal Kingdom to Life with HMH Literacy Unit The foundation of this literacy unit was laid with the exploration of non-fiction texts. Ms. Beard and Mrs. Mitsos guided their students through the fascinating realm of animals, teaching them not only about various species but also about the essential elements of...Read More
Dear Plato families, As we continue to grow as a school community, we are finding that we need to remind students and families of our cell phone policy. Plato policy manual (page.63). Plato Academy holds our students to high standards when it comes to academic focus and we appreciate the support of our Plato families...Read More
Open Enrollment for Kindergarten for the 2024-2025 school year is now open! Learn more about our admissions process: https://platoacademy.net/admissions/Read More