Coed, independent, PK3-12th grade school in St. Petersburg, Florida.
727-522-2111
Video of Commencement 2023
On Saturday, May 20, Shorecrest Preparatory School graduated its centennial class -- the Class of 2023 -- and 91 Chargers received their diplomas.
Among the graduating class are 24 Lifers who attended Shorecrest for 12 years or longer, 10 students recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corp., 5 NCAA committed student-athletes, and Thespians acknowledged by the Broadway Star of the Future Awards. 9 Chargers will be recognized as STEAM Scholars and 3 as Global Scholars with special seals on their diplomas.
Photos coming soon!
Among the graduating class are 24 Lifers who attended Shorecrest for 12 years or longer, 10 students recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corp., 5 NCAA committed student-athletes, and Thespians acknowledged by the Broadway Star of the Future Awards. 9 Chargers will be recognized as STEAM Scholars and 3 as Global Scholars with special seals on their diplomas.
Photos coming soon!
Meet the 2023 Valedictorian: Dylan Winer ‘23
As the centennial Class of 2023 prepares to bid farewell to Shorecrest Preparatory School, there is an individual who stands out as a true scholar. Valedictorian Dylan Winer ‘23 has left an indelible mark through his exceptional academic achievements, dedication to Shorecrest robotics, and kindness towards others.
Meet the 2023 Salutatorian: Sean Sheikoleslam '23
Sean Sheikoleslam '23 was first introduced to Shorecrest via the “awesome” summer camp program in second grade. He started at the School the next year as a third grader and will graduate as the Salutatorian for the Class of 2023 on Saturday, May 20. Sean is described by his teachers as, "superlatively bright, industrious, and intellectually curious, and an earnest, responsible community member and citizen." Over his nine years at Shorecrest, Sean has been a top scholar, dedicated athlete, and contributing member of the School community for the Class of 2023.
Class of 2023 Outstanding Senior: Rose Leary
Rose Leary '23 was awarded the designation of Class of 2023 Outstanding Senior. Every year, ever since the first graduating class in 1976, the Shorecrest faculty selects and votes for one senior who demonstrates the best qualities and characteristics of a Shorecrest student, including leadership, scholarship, mentorship, and service while being well-respected by the Upper School student body. This year we honor the tremendous impact Rose Leary has made on the Shorecrest community. She is invited to return to campus in 10 years to speak at the Commencement of the class of 2033.
As Student Council President, Rose was a gifted leader who made strong decisions, often under pressure, while exuding compassion and kindness. This is why the whole community, from the Head of School to the student body, feels confident in her ability to both act and react within the framework of the Shorecrest Core Values on a daily basis.
Faculty used the following words to describe Rose: warm-hearted, curious, engaged, passionate, adaptable, upbeat
Students, from grades nine through twelve, use the following words to describe her: outgoing, mature, responsible, focused, ambitious, unparalleled
As Student Council President, Rose was a gifted leader who made strong decisions, often under pressure, while exuding compassion and kindness. This is why the whole community, from the Head of School to the student body, feels confident in her ability to both act and react within the framework of the Shorecrest Core Values on a daily basis.
Faculty used the following words to describe Rose: warm-hearted, curious, engaged, passionate, adaptable, upbeat
Students, from grades nine through twelve, use the following words to describe her: outgoing, mature, responsible, focused, ambitious, unparalleled
Rose has treated all those she has interacted with at Shorecrest as close family members. She has been a loyal scholar, leader, athlete, peer, and friend who sincerely wants the best for each individual. Rose has formed bonds out of love, kindness, and joy, and she has made our community feel like we are all a part of something very wonderful.
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- Senior Celebration Walk Photos
- Read a Commencement Recap
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- Class of 2023 Slideshow
- College Decision Day Photos
- 100 Days till Graduation Photos
- Athletic Commitments
2023 Matriculation List
Arizona State University
Auburn University
Belmont University
Bethune-Cookman University
Boston College
Boston University
Case Western Reserve University
Colorado State University
Davidson College
Drexel University
Eckerd College
Elon University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Florida Atlantic University
Florida Polytechnic University
Florida Southern College
Florida State University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Hillsborough Community College
Indiana University
Lehigh University
Louisiana State University
Marist College
Michigan State University
Monmouth College (IL)
New York University
Northeastern University
Otis College of Art and Design
Piedmont College
Pratt Institute
Roger Williams University
Rollins College
St. Petersburg College
Tallahassee Community College
The Ohio State University
University of Alabama
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Florida
University of Kansas
University of Miami
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
University of Mississippi
University of New Hampshire
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Rochester
University of South Florida
University of Southern California
University of Tampa
University of Virginia
University of Washington
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Virginia Tech)
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Auburn University
Belmont University
Bethune-Cookman University
Boston College
Boston University
Case Western Reserve University
Colorado State University
Davidson College
Drexel University
Eckerd College
Elon University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Florida Atlantic University
Florida Polytechnic University
Florida Southern College
Florida State University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Hillsborough Community College
Indiana University
Lehigh University
Louisiana State University
Marist College
Michigan State University
Monmouth College (IL)
New York University
Northeastern University
Otis College of Art and Design
Piedmont College
Pratt Institute
Roger Williams University
Rollins College
St. Petersburg College
Tallahassee Community College
The Ohio State University
University of Alabama
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Florida
University of Kansas
University of Miami
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
University of Mississippi
University of New Hampshire
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Rochester
University of South Florida
University of Southern California
University of Tampa
University of Virginia
University of Washington
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Virginia Tech)
More about college acceptances.
Shorecrest Preparatory School
5101 First Street Northeast
St Petersburg, FL 33703
Phone: (727) 522-2111 | Fax: (727) 527-4191
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St Petersburg, FL 33703
Phone: (727) 522-2111 | Fax: (727) 527-4191
[Map]
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Shorecrest Preparatory School is a private, non-sectarian, coeducational, college preparatory day school for students preschool through high school, located in St. Petersburg, Florida.
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
Shorecrest acknowledges its obligation to prohibit discrimination, harassment, or retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin sex, citizenship status, genetic information, handicap or disability in admissions, access, employment, tuition assistance, educational policies, or other school administered student and employee programs and activities. Questions regarding the School’s compliance with the application and administration of the School’s nondiscrimination policies should be directed to Kristine Grant, Head of Middle School, 5101 First Street Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida 33703, (727)-522-2111, kgrant@shorecrest.org or to the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Please refer to the School’s Non-Discrimination Compliance Policy on the School’s website for information on how to file complaints with OCR.
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
Shorecrest acknowledges its obligation to prohibit discrimination, harassment, or retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin sex, citizenship status, genetic information, handicap or disability in admissions, access, employment, tuition assistance, educational policies, or other school administered student and employee programs and activities. Questions regarding the School’s compliance with the application and administration of the School’s nondiscrimination policies should be directed to Kristine Grant, Head of Middle School, 5101 First Street Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida 33703, (727)-522-2111, kgrant@shorecrest.org or to the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Please refer to the School’s Non-Discrimination Compliance Policy on the School’s website for information on how to file complaints with OCR.