
Thank you for applying to St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas on SPC's Tarpon Springs Campus.
Please see the SPCHS Application Process Handout provided in the Informational Session and posted on the website at SPCHS.spcollege.edu for detailed instructions.
Step 1: Attend an Informational Session.
Step 2: Apply to St. Petersburg College (SPC). Once the application opens, select High School Programs student.
Step 3: If you need to take the PERT (incoming 10th and 11th graders), register to take the PERT at https://web.spcollege.edu/survey/35839 and take the PERT. Check your PERT scores and other entrance criteria on the SPCHS website at spchs.spcollege.edu.
Step 4: Apply to SPCHSNP by completing and submitting this survey by clicking the SUBMIT button on or before 3:30 pm January 22, 2027. If there are more applicants than openings a computerized lottery will be held to invite students into the program and create a waitlist. Students may apply after January 22, 2027 by 3:30 pm, but will be considered late applicants.
Private and Home Schooled students must email a transcript to Gloria Hancock at hancock.gloria@spcollege.edu for St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas on SPC's Tarpon Springs Campus on or before 3:30 pm on January 22, 2027.
NOTE: Applicants meeting the Priority deadline of January 8th must have a completed qualified application submitted by January 8, 2027 at 3:30 pm.
Lottery Process: A lottery process will be held for remaining seats after the priority deadline of January 8th. All applicants selected through priority and via the random lottery process will receive a letter of invitation on or before February 1, 2027. Students on the waitlist will be invited to attend in the order they appear on the waitlist for their selected campus as an opening occurs over the summer.
Just a reminder that the application process St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas is separate from the Pinellas County Schools application process so there is no risk in applying Thank you for your application!
If you have comments about this survey or questions regarding how to complete this survey, please contact Ryan Halstead at halstead.ryan@spcollege.edu or call 727-398-8465.
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