by Dr. Celeste Kellar | Aug 28, 2025 | Learning, News, Pepin Press
On Wednesday, August 27, the front page of The Tampa Bay Times read, “Tobacco Use in Schools Spikes”. The article confirms what we see in our own schools is occurring across the state. We have recently struggled with students using e-cigarettes/vaping on campus. This...
by Dr. Celeste Kellar | Jul 17, 2025 | News, News - NPR, News - Riverview, News - Tampa, Pepin Press, Tampa
Alumni Spotlight – Jed Murphy As Pepin Academies celebrates 25 years of empowering students with learning and learning-related disabilities, we’ve taken time to reflect on the many lives touched by our mission. This milestone has given us the opportunity to...
by Dr. Celeste Kellar | Feb 7, 2025 | FAQs - NPR, Learning, New Port Richey, News, Pepin Press, Riverview, Tampa
Sometimes we have families who wish to attend Pepin Academies, but their child does not have an Individual Education Plan (IEP.) They may ask, “My child has been diagnosed with a disability. Why can’t they attend your school?” There is a difference between the...
by Dr. Celeste Kellar | Nov 22, 2024 | New Port Richey, News, News - NPR, News - Riverview, News - Tampa, Riverview, Tampa
The Journeys of Growth & Achievement of M’Liss Ferlita & Taylor Wells. As Pepin Academies celebrates 25 years of dedication to students with disabilities, we reflect on the profound impact the school has had on countless students and their families. The...
by Dr. Celeste Kellar | Nov 12, 2024 | New Port Richey, Riverview, Tampa
What Makes Special Education Teachers “Special”? At Pepin Academies, our Special Education teachers are certified experts in both their core teaching fields—like math, science, and reading—and in Exceptional Student Education (ESE). But what truly sets them apart is...