Forming a cornerstone of West Pasco's exemplary
lifestyle is its fine educational system. Learning
is always in vogue here, thanks to a network of fine schools,
colleges and universities. The Pasco County Public School System
is recognized as one of the foremost in Florida. It boasts
numerous new facilities, which offer students the best in technology
and equipment. The system is also very proud to have been awarded the Florida
Department of Education's 2004 Five Star School Award to thirty-five of it's
schools for exemplar community and family involvement.
The area is also blessed with a multitude of colleges and
universities.
Pasco-Hernando Community College provides both technical training
and courses leading to fully accredited associate degrees.
The community college is an important resource for new and expanding
businesses seeking specialized training for employees. Two
other community colleges and five major colleges and universities
are located within a fifty-mile radius of West Pasco including Webster College
in Holiday, a private college of business and the liberal arts based Saint Leo
University offering graduate and post graduate programs. Saint Leo is just
thirty minutes east of West Pasco. Trinity College of
Florida, located in the rapidly expanding Trinity
Communities of Pasco County, offers associate and baccalaureate degrees with
majors in elementary education, counseling, management and ethics, and Christian
Ministry at the baccalaureate level. Established in 1932, and accredited by the
Association of Biblical Higher Education, Trinity College
continues to provide excellence in Christian education to local, national and
international students.
One of
the state's two medical schools is at the University of South
Florida, which has a campus in nearby Tampa.
If you desire an educational atmosphere ripe with
possibilities for the whole family, come to West Pasco.
You'll be rewarded with a community that supports the
intellectual enrichment of each generation and endeavors
to prepare its children for the leadership roles they
will hold in the 21st Century.
