Address: 200 35th Ave. NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33704

Phone: (727) 893-2181

Fax: (727) 893-5483

Principal: Ms. Heidi Bockover (BOCKOVERGOLDSTEINH@pcsb.org)

Assistant Principal: Ms. Amy Stewart (stewartam@pcsb.org)

Student Hours: 8:45 AM - 2:55 PM

Car Rider Gate Opens: 8:15 AM & 2:55 PM

Breakfast Starts: 8:15 AM (Breakfast and Lunch is FREE for all students.)

Office Hours: 8:15 AM - 3:45 PM

School Tours: To schedule a school tour, call Mrs. Stone at stonek@pcsb.org or call 727-893-2181

Points of Pride

• Florida Five Star School Award for community and parent involvement 
• Golden School Award for community involvement
• Jump Rope for Heart Award
• One School One Book School of the Year
• Edible Peace Patch Project
• Elementary School Band and Chorus (4th and 5th graders; 1 of 3 elementary band programs district-wide)
• Innovative hands-on learning including programs like: One School One Book, Shine the Light on Literacy, Battle of the Books, Schoolwide Enrichment Model/Project-Based Learning) 
• Robust Volunteer Program & Community Involvement including Lunch Pals Mentor Program, Lawyers for Literacy Reading Program, Kindergarten Grandparent Program, strong PTA  and SAC 
• Small school with a local family feel 
• Neighborhood school – walk or bike
• School accreditation by AdvancED

Special Services & Programs

• Project-Based Learning
• Technology integration with SMART Boards in every classroom and large computer labs 
• Gifted education
• Daily Recess
• Commitment to Character Education Program
•  CHAMPS proactive and positive approach to classroom management Engaging Before and After-School Programming including: STEM Academies, Promise Time, Crazy 8’s Math, Drama Club, Science Club, Mad Science, Spanish Club, Soccer, Yoga, Walking Club, Dance, Challenge Island, iClass, Chess Club
• Knightly Morning News run by students
• Chorus and Band Concerts, Science Showcase for all grade levels
• Family Nights in Mathematics, Literacy, Science, and Technology
•  Monthly “Knights in the Courtyard” student and family celebrations
• Annual 5K run/walk event – North Shore Elementary Coffee Pot Turkey Trot 
  

School Mission

The mission of North Shore Elementary is to help students in all subgroups attain their highest achievement in a safe learning environment staffed by highly qualified teachers who will use district expectations and resources to accomplish this mission.