[5] In July 2018, Doug Bishop began serving a two-year term as the Chairman of the Pinellas Education Foundation.
[9] The funds will contribute to the construction of a veterinary science building at the high school, while also helping "high-achieving minority and low-income students" to go on to higher education through a districtwide initiative known as Elevating Excellence.
[12] Finance Park is the eighth-grade equivalent of Enterprise Village, with a focus on understanding insurance, along with using mathematics and decision-making skills to effectively budget healthcare, utilities, and other expenses.
[15][16] The Next Generation Tech program, started in 2016, provides high school students with real-world settings for developing software, while working with mentors and attending monthly workshops.
[15] In partnership with Fox 13 News[20] and the Pinellas County Council PTA,[21] the Pinellas Education Foundation sponsors and helps organize "Stuff the Bus" donation drives, in which businesses and members of the local community can donate school supplies before an upcoming school year.
[25] Established in 2003, the Walker's Rising Stars scholarship competition recognizes public high school junior and senior students with proficiency as visual or performing artists.