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Board: Tarpon Springs High culinary building remediated after suspected mold; district cites $3.35 million in HVAC work

Pinellas County School Board · October 15, 2025
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Board member Miss Peters reported the district commissioned external air-quality testing and completed HVAC upgrades at Tarpon Springs High School’s Culinary Academy after a parent complaint; the district cited remediation and HVAC work totaling $3,351,277.26 and external testing of $7,500, and said a Sept. 29 final report recommended no further action.

Board member Miss Peters told the Pinellas County School Board on Oct. 14 that district operations responded to parent concerns about suspected mold in the Culinary Academy at Tarpon Springs High School by contracting an external air-quality firm, performing deep cleaning and HVAC upgrades and conducting follow-up testing.

Peters said the district cleared spaces for use on Aug. 27 after the external air-quality assessment and then completed…

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