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Little Spongers at Tarpon Springs High School
Little Spongers at Tarpon Springs High School
A PreK3 program is offered at Tarpon Springs High School.
- Children must be 3 years old by date of entry and potty-trained
- Hours are 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Monday-Friday
- Days of operation:
- Second week of September through the second week of December
- Last week of January through the second week of May
- Closed on regular school holidays and high school testing days
Tuition Rates for the Little Spongers Program
- PreK3 weekly community tuition rate for the Little Spongers program is $75.00
- The weekly rate is discounted for PCS Teachers. The weekly tuition rate for PCS Teachers is $60.00.
For more information about the Tarpon Little Spongers, please call (727) 943-4900 ext. 2307