Principal: Shannon Middleton
Assistant Principal: Billie Sass
8636 Trouble Creek Road

New Port Richey, FL 34653
Phone: (727) 774-8900
Fax: (727) 774-8991

Holiday & Gourmet Treats Fundraiser

Please support our Fall fundraiser! For more information, view the flyer.

This Fall, our fundraiser will be 100% online. Each purchase from the enclosed catalogs directly contributes to helping us make a meaningful difference.

Program: Nancy Daniels Holiday and Gourmet Treats

Start Date: Monday, October 27th

End Date: Wednesday, November 12th

Payment: Visa and Mastercard accepted online

Prizes are listed here.

Pasco School Choice Expo Back for Two Nights in November 2025

The annual Pasco Pathways school choice expos will take place on November 10th at Cypress Creek High School and November 17th at Hudson High School. Both events are from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The expos are intended to inform families about the upcoming school choice application window and highlight the innovative programs available in Pasco County.

To see all the schools attending, register for a session, or access our frequently asked questions, go to www.pascoschools.org/expo.

Now Hiring School Bus Drivers

Join Our Pasco County Schools Bus Driver Team!

Pasco Schools is now hiring School Bus Drivers. Offers paid training and benefits.  Call (727) 774-1862 or (813) 794-1862, or apply for a position online.

Raise the Flags for the Buccaneers!

We are excited to bring back the “Raise the Flags” program to Deer Park for another great school year – and this year, it’s more special than ever as we celebrate the 50th season of the Buccaneers football!

Let’s honor this milestone and celebrate Buccaneers pride together by encouraging students and staff to wear red and pewter every Friday before a Buccaneers home game. Below is the schedule for the “Raise the Flags” Fridays for the upcoming season:

  • Friday, September 19
  • Friday, September 26
  • Friday, October 10
  • Friday, November 7
  • Friday, December 5
  • Wednesday, December 10

2025-26: School Meals Update

For more information, please see the FNS website here.

CEP Communication Letter sent to Pasco County Families

The Free and Reduced Meal Application is open for those students enrolled in non-CEP sites. Apply Today!

(DPES is NOT considered a CEP school).

SCHOOL NEWS

No School: April 18th and April 21st

No School: April 18th and April 21st

There is no school on Friday, April 18th and Monday, April 21st. Students and staff will return back to school, ready to learn, on Tuesday, April 22nd. (which is also Earth Day)!

Assistant Principal Appreciation Week

Assistant Principal Appreciation Week

Happy Assistant Principal Week to our Assistant Principal, Mrs. Sass! National Assistant Principals Week is from April 7th to the 11th. This week is a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions of assistant principals to student success and the education...

Purple Up Day (Military Kids): April 11, 2025

Purple Up Day (Military Kids): April 11, 2025

As part of the Month of the Military Child 2025, the National Guard recognizes PurpleUp! Day as the second Friday in April, making it April 11, 2025. On this day, celebrate military kids by wearing as much purple as you can. Purple represents all branches of service....

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