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

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

Chipotle Spirit Night: October 15th

Do Good With Chipotle!

Chipotle fundraiser for Deer Park Elementary School:

Date: Wednesday, October 15th

Time: 4 to 8pm

Location: 3286 Word Way, New Port Richey, FL, 34655

25% of the event sales get donated to the cause.

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

Blaze Pizza Spirit Night: September 18th

Blaze Pizza Spirit Night: September 18th

Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 18th from 5–8 PM and bring your appetite to Blaze Pizza! During this special event, 25% of every purchase will be donated directly to the Deer Park PTA. Whether you're craving a custom-built pizza or a fresh salad, it's the...

Splat-A-Thon Fundraiser

Splat-A-Thon Fundraiser

The Splat-A-Thon fundraiser is an online fundraiser to help raise money for student and teacher incentives. This fundraiser begins on September 2, 2025 and ends on September 16, 2025. There will also be an event for students that earn prizes, that date will be October...

No School for Labor Day: September 1st

No School for Labor Day: September 1st

There is no school on September 1st, 2025 for Labor Day. Students will return, ready to learn, on Tuesday, September 2nd (which is also Fall Picture Day - don't forget) !

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