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Magnet & Fundamental Programs
- How To Apply for 2025-2026 School Year
- Important Dates During the 2025-2026 School Year
- 2025- 26 Magnet (DAP) Fairs
- Discovery Nights
- Magnet & Fundamental Programs Calendar
- Application Areas
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Elementary
- Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary
- Center for the Creative Arts, Health & Wellness
- Center for Advancement of the Sciences and Technology
- Center for Digital Learning and STEAM
- Center for Gifted Studies
- Dual Language Immersion
- Center for Gifted Studies
- Center for Journalism and Multimedia Studies
- Center for Mathematics and Engineering
- Center for the Arts and International Studies
- Centers for Innovation and Digital Learning
- Curtis Fundamental Elementary
- Conservatory for the Arts
- International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme
- Lakeview Fundamental Elementary
- Madeira Beach Fundamental Elementary
- Midtown Academy
- Montessori Academy
- Pasadena Fundamental Elementary
- Tarpon Springs Fundamental Elementary
- Transportation
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Middle
- Cambridge Pre-Advanced International Certificate of Education
- Health and Wellness Leadership Academy
- Dual Language Immersion
- Center for Advancement of the Sciences and Technology
- Center for Innovation and Digital Learning
- Center for Communications, Journalism, and Multimedia
- Clearwater Fundamental Middle School
- International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme
- Cambridge Conservatory for the Arts
- Madeira Beach Fundamental Middle School
- Academies of Engineering
- Middle School Centers for Gifted Studies
- Thurgood Marshall Fundamental Middle School
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High
- R.I.S.E.
- Academy of Architecture, Robotics and Construction
- Academy of Culinary Arts
- Academy of Engineering
- Academy of Entertainment Arts
- Academy of Finance
- Academy of Information Technology
- Automotive Manufacturing Technology Center
- Boca Ciega High School Fundamental Program
- Business Economics Technology Academy (BETA)
- Cambridge Program – Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE)
- Career Academy for International Culture & Commerce
- Center for Advanced Technologies (CAT)
- Center for Construction Technologies
- Center for Culinary Arts
- Center for Education and Leadership
- Center for Journalism and Multimedia
- Center for Wellness and Medical Professions
- Criminal Justice Academy
- Dunedin High School Fundamental Program
- Exploring Careers & Education in Leadership (ExCEL)
- First Responders: National Guard Center for Emergency Management
- Institute for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (ISTEM)
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Program
- Leadership Conservatory for the Arts
- Osceola Fundamental High School
- Pinellas County Center for the Arts (PCCA)
- Richard O. Jacobson Technical High School at Seminole
- The Jacobson Culinary Arts Academy
- Veterinary Science Academy
- District Application Programs Policy Review
- Student Assignment
Important Magnet (DAP) Dates During the 2025-2026 School Year
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Late Application Period for 2025-2026 School Year - Open through December 19, 2025
Please note that although the events below take place during the 2025–26 school year, they are intended for the 2026–27 school year.
Mark your Calendar for the Application Period for 2026-27: Jan. 6-16, 2026
All Things DAP YouTube Live Event
- October 1, 2025 - 5:30: Watch on PCS YouTube
All County Magnet (DAP) Fair
- October 25, 2025: 9:00 - 11:30 am at Pinellas Park High, 6305 118th Ave N, Largo
South County Magnet (DAP) Fair
- October 29, 2025: 6:00 - 7:30 PM at the Boca Ciega High, 924 58th St S, Gulfport
North County Magnet (DAP) Fair
- November 5, 2025: 6:00 - 7:30 pm at Countryside High, 3000 State Rd 580, Clearwater
Magnet (DAP) Discovery Nights
- October 7, 2025 - January 16, 2026
How to Apply for a District Application Program YouTube Live Event- January 5, 2026, at 5:30 pm: Watch on PCS YouTube
Magnet (DAP) Application Period for the 2026-2027 School Year
- 9 AM on January 6 through 5 PM on January 16, 2026
Magnet (DAP) Acceptance Period YouTube Live Event
- Tentatively: February 9, 2026, at 5:30 pm
Magnet (DAP) Acceptance Period for the 2026-2027 School Year- 9 AM February 10 through 5 PM on February 20, 2026 - Closes at 5 pm on Friday, February 20, 2026
Newly Invited Sibling Priority and Appeals Week- February 23 - 27, 2026: Closes at 5 pm on Friday, February 27, 2026
Late DAP Application Period Opens
- March 24, 2026
