Pinellas Park Middle School

05/28/2026

School is out but the learning continues with our Summer Reading Challenge. All information is located on your student's Clever page. The icon for it is shown below. Students should have received their books. Please contact the office if they have not. See you next year!

05/27/2026

Our Thunderbirds soared as we celebrated our amazing 8th graders for their accomplishments in academics, athletics, and commitment to character. We are proud of the hard work, dedication, leadership, and perseverance they have shown throughout their middle school journey. Congratulations to all of our students!

05/25/2026

Big congratulations to Jonathan for earning 2nd place in the 6–8 Animation category at the Pinellas County Student Film Festival for his video Johnny (Warning: Tuff Enough)! 🎬🏆

05/23/2026

05/23/2026

This week we celebrated at our Dub Party! 🎉

We recognized our Thunderbirds who leveled up their performance, put in the work and showed growth, stayed focused, and finished the year strong.

With over 700 Thunderbirds in attendance, the energy was incredible and the celebration was well deserved. Way to go, Thunderbirds! Keep soaring!

05/21/2026

Our Scientists SOAR at Pinellas Park Middle! 🔬🧪🦅

For the 3rd year in a row, PPMS 8th Grade Science has won the SSA Summit with the highest combined 8th grade science score in all of Pinellas County! 🎉

We are incredibly proud of our scholars for their hard work, determination, and dedication to excellence. A huge congratulations and thank you to our outstanding science teachers, Ms. Roberts, Ms. Swoch, and Ms. Dues, for inspiring and supporting our students every step of the way.

05/20/2026

Updated Final Exam Schedule.

05/18/2026

The Irish 31 iCare Foundation hosted a heartfelt celebration honoring 10 remarkable Pinellas teachers. The Cheers to Public Service Awards celebration was held on May 13 in Seminole. Congrats to our very own Mr. Jeffries!

05/17/2026

A night to remember at the 8th Grade Dance! ✨🕺💃

Our Thunderbirds looked their absolute best as they laughed, danced, and celebrated the night away with friends and memories that will last a lifetime.

A huge thank you to all of the volunteers who helped make this special evening possible, and major props to the mastermind behind the incredible transformation of our school cafeteria into an elegant dance venue — Mrs. McBride! Your vision and hard work created a truly magical evening for our students.