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

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

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 3, 2025.

To Login to an existing student’s account, or to register a student online for the first time, please visit the website here.

Splat-A-Thon Fundraiser Flyer

Splat-A-Thon Prizes

Send out invites to family & friends to support the fundraiser through email, text and/or social media. Deer Park thanks you for your donation(s) to support our school!

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) !

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

SchoolStore Online Fundraiser

Monday, August 18th, kicks off our Online SchoolStore Fundraiser! Please watch the video below for more details – there will be more information sent home in our Tuesday folders on August 19th. For questions, please call our front office. GO BUCKS!

Kick-off video

Fall Picture Day: September 2, 2025

Mark your calendars and get ready to SMILE Bucks… Picture Day is on Tuesday, September 2nd!

Flyers will be sent home in our Tuesday folders – for questions, please call our front office.

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

Sonny’s BBQ Spirit Day! Thursday, Feb 22!

Sonny’s BBQ Spirit Day! Thursday, Feb 22!

Sonny's BBQ Spirit Day! Thursday, 2/22 from 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: 5130 Little Road Hello DPES Community! This month's spirit night will be held on Thursday, February 22nd. The delicious and generous Sonny's BBQ (5130 Little Rd.) is donating back 20% of...

Spring Picture Day is Wednesday, February 7!

Spring Picture Day is Wednesday, February 7!

Spring Picture Day is Wednesday, February 7, 2024! This will be the day of individual pictures as well as class and club photos!     Spring Picture 2024 Poster Spring 2024 Picture Bulletin SEND NO MONEY TODAY! A proof or portrait package will be sent home...

Spring Book Fair is Coming!

Our Book fair will be in our Media Center March 11-15. BUT our online book fair will open early on February 11!Get in early and check out what our Literati Book Fair has to offer! More information and links to the online fair will be posted soon!We're excited to see...

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