Politics & Government
School's Out for These Pasco Instructors
See the school-by-school list of layoffs.

When the Pasco County school district handed out, campuses in New Port Richey, Trinity, Holiday and Elfers did not come out unscathed.
Here is an alphabetical listing of instructional position layoffs by school provided by the district. Numbers for school related personnel and administrators will be available at a later date, said Summer Romagnoli, the district’s spokeswoman. The following layoffs are categorized by annual contract and temporary service contract.
Anclote Elementary School
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- Annual Contract: 1 varying exceptionalities instructor (teaches exceptional student education)
Anclote High School
- Temporary Service Contract: 13 total. 4 varying exceptionalities teachers, 2 science teachers, 1 energy teacher, 1 teacher of EBD, 1 social studies teacher, 1 reading, 1 math, 1 language arts teacher, 1 foreign language teacher
Bayonet Point Middle School
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- Temporary Service Contract: 9 total. 2 drop-out prevention instructors, 1 resource teacher, 2 math teacher, 1 language arts instructor, 1 varying exceptionalities instructor, 1 science teacher, 1 social studies teacher.
Calusa Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 2 elementary education teachers
Cotee River Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 2 elementary education teachers
Cypress Elementary School
- Annual Contract: 3 varying exceptionalities instructors
Deer Park Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 2 elementary education teachers
Gulfside Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 5 elementary education teachers, 1 speech pathologists
- Annual Contract: 1 varying exceptionalities instructor and 1 physical education instructor
Gulf Middle School
- Temporary Service Contract: 7 total. 1 guidance counselor, 1 intensive reading teacher, 1 reading, 1 art, social studies, 1 varying exceptionalities teacher, 1 math teacher, 1 science teacher
Gulf Trace Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 1 art teacher, 2 elementary education teachers
J.W. Mitchell High School
- Temporary Service Contract: 8 total. 2 Intensive reading teachers, 2 math teachers, 2 social studies teachers, 1 language arts teacher, 1 behavior specialist
James M. Marlowe Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 2 elementary education teachers
Longleaf Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 1 art teacher, 1 pre-K varying exceptionalities
Marchman Technical Education Center
- Temporary Service Contract: 1 Health adult education teacher
Mittye P. Locke Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 1 elementary education teacher, 1 physical education teacher
Moon Lake Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 8 total. 3 elementary education teachers, 2 varying exceptionalities teachers, 1 teacher of autistic students, 1 pre-kindergarten teacher, 1 guidance councilor
- Annual Contract: 1 art teacher
Richey Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 1 Elementary education teacher, 1 varying exceptionalities teacher
- Annual Contract: 1 physical education teacher, 1 varying exceptionalities teacher
Ridgewood High School
- Temporary Service Contract: 8 total. 2 social studies teachers, 1 foreign language teacher, 1 instructional technology specialist, 1 language arts teacher, 1 math teacher, 1 science teacher, 1 varying exceptionalities teacher
River Ridge High School
- Temporary Service Contract: 9 total. 4 language arts teachers, 1 teacher varying exceptionalities, 2 intensive reading, 1 foreign language teacher, 1 guidance counselor
River Ridge Middle School
- Temporary Service Contract: 1 science teacher
- Annual Contract: 2 varying exceptionalities teachers
Schrader Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 1 elementary education teacher
- Annual Contract: 3 varying exceptionalities teachers, 1 physical education teacher
Sunray Elementary School
- Annual Contract: 1 media specialist
Trinity Oaks Elementary School
- Temporary Service Contract: 1 music elementary education teacher
- Annual Contract: 1 varying exceptionalities teacher, 1 art teacher
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