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SEASIDE SCHOOL™ is now accepting lottery applications for the 2025-2026 school year for incoming fifth through twelfth-grade students for SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL™ and Seacoast Collegiate High School. Families interested in joining this dynamic educational community can submit applications from January 8 at noon CST through February 14 at 5 PM CST.

SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL™ is proud to announce that two of its students, Jillian Pereira (8th grade) and Emerson Blue (7th grade), won first place in the Florida Debate Initiative’s Veterans Day Speech Contest. Chloe O’Donoghue (8th grade) also placed second in her division. The contest invited students from across Florida to submit speeches on “The Importance of Civic Duty,” offering young citizens the opportunity to reflect on civic responsibility and share their unique perspectives through speechwriting

THE SEASIDE SCHOOL™ proudly announces the unanimous approval of a $9.5 million grant proposal from Triumph Gulf Coast to move to term sheet negotiations for a grant award that will be a transformative investment that will revolutionize the school’s ability to prepare students for college and career success.

Seacoast Collegiate High School is proud to announce that senior Ava Kight has signed with the University of Southern Mississippi to play collegiate golf.

Tickets are officially on sale for one of the most anticipated events along 30A, Taste of the Race, presented by Publix! Set for Friday, February 14, 2025, this culinary celebration will kick off the SEASIDE SCHOOL™ Half Marathon + 5K Race Weekend, presented by Frankie’s Bike Shop, at the iconic SEASIDE® Lyceum in Seaside, FL with a night of incredible food, entertainment, and community spirit.

Seacoast Collegiate High School, the high school under the SEASIDE SCHOOL™ umbrella, is proud to announce that senior McKazlyn “Kazz” Payne has officially signed to play collegiate golf at Oglethorpe University in Brookhaven, Georgia, in addition to receiving more than $100K in academic and athletic scholarships.

The SEASIDE SCHOOL™ Half Marathon + 5K Race Weekend, now in its 23rd year, is set for February 13-16, 2025, in Seaside, Florida. This iconic event, which includes a USATF-certified Half Marathon and 5K, kicks off with the Taste of the Race culinary event and a Race Expo. All proceeds benefit the SEASIDE SCHOOL FOUNDATION™, supporting SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL™ and Seacoast Collegiate High School, making it a vital fundraiser for one of Florida's top-performing public charter schools. Registration is now open, with special discounts available for military personnel, first responders, and educators.

Seacoast Collegiate High School is proud to announce the expansion of its athletic program with the addition of boys and girls weightlifting and boys and girls swim teams.

THE SEASIDE SCHOOL™, proudly announces that Patrick McCarthy, President of the SEASIDE SCHOOL FOUNDATION™, and Serena Richard, Physical Education and Reading teacher at SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL, have been honored with the prestigious Florida Charter School Champions of the Year Award by the Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools (FCPCS).

THE SEASIDE SCHOOL™, encompassing SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL™ and Seacoast Collegiate High School, announces its designation as a 2022-2023 School of Excellence by the Florida Department of Education for the sixth consecutive year as a combination public charter school serving grades five through twelve in Walton County.