Last updated April 23, 2025

Wellen Park High School is set to open its doors to students in August 2026, marking an exciting new chapter for education in Sarasota County. Located in the Wellen Park community, this state-of-the-art campus will span 81 acres, featuring a modern three-story, 325,000-square-foot academic building and a comprehensive athletic complex. With amenities such as a synthetic turf football field, a nine-lane running track, multiple courts, and fields for various sports, Wellen Park High School will offer a dynamic environment for academic excellence and extracurricular achievement. Wellen Park High School promises to be a beacon of opportunity, fostering innovation, learning, and community pride.

• 4/14/25 6:00 PM - Boundary Advisory Committee (BAC) Meeting 1 at the Venice High School Media Center.

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• 4/23/25 - District email sent to affected families

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• 4/24/25 - Principal phone call to affected school community

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• 4/29/25 6:00 PM - Community Meeting at Venice High School PAC

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• 5/12/25 6:00 PM - Community Meeting at North Port High School PAC

• 5/21/25 6:00 PM - Boundary Advisory Committee Meeting 2 at North Port High School Media Center

• 8/5/25 - School Board Workshop - WPHS Redistricting

• 9/9/25 - Public Hearing

• 9/16/25 - Board Action for Boundary Change

• Scenario A

• Scenario B

• Scenario C

• 5.20 Student Attendance Zones/Choice Options

• 8.55 Designation of School Facilities