Palm Harbor University High also received a 10 out of 10 and an A grade from greatschools.net][3] was named in the USA TODAY Academic All-Star Honorable Mention 2004,[4] and won 35 athletic championships at the local, regional and state level.
[citation needed] PHUHS is a recipient of Florida's Five Star Award for outstanding community involvement, and boasts a total of 47 National Merit finalists.
The program offers a sequence of courses that provides rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers Business.
[14] PHUHS has six robotics teams which compete in the FIRST Tech Challenge,[15] all but one of whom have earned several awards since their respective establishments in 2008, 2009, 2019, and 2023, including the title of "Winning Alliance Captain" at the 2019 Houston World Championship.
[16] For the past 15 years, the club has taught the students the basics of engineering, Java programming, and Computer Aided Design (CAD).
Bolstered by Palm Harbor's math International Baccalaureate Program, Mu Alpha Theta members compete both at the national and state level in divisions ranging from Geometry to Calculus, and winning many awards and recognition throughout.
[citation needed] Palm Harbor's newspaper, The EYE, has received the Florida Scholastic Press Association's All-American Award, and the National Scholastic Press Association's Gold Medal, placing the publication in the top 10% of all high school newspapers in the country.
[citation needed] Other activities include a debate team, started in the 2007-2008 school year and a chapter of the Science National Honor Society, founded in 2012.