{"id":1326,"date":"2022-02-10T03:51:50","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T03:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/?p=1326"},"modified":"2022-02-10T03:51:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T03:51:54","slug":"psta-changing-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/?p=1326","title":{"rendered":"PSTA changing lives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>October 1, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer<br>ST. PETERSBURG \u2014 One year ago MYcroSchool Pinellas partnered with Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) to bring U-Pass to students, to provide them with unlimited free bus rides as long as they make it to all of their classes each week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This Monday, with students on hand, the school\u2019s staff and PSTA board members celebrated the renewal of their partnership at the school\u2019s campus at 840 Third Ave. S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>\u201cA lot of us don\u2019t always think about public transportation, about how we\u2019re going to get to places, but it affects us all,\u201d asserted Brad Miller, CEO of PSTA. \u201cThis partnership that we have with MYcroSchool is something we\u2019re very, very proud of.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Miller noted that the U-Pass not only helps get students to school to attend classes, but assists them in getting to other appointments and events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\">Read the rest of the story in the Weekly Challenger!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-id=\"1331\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta1.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"409\" height=\"281\" data-id=\"1327\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta2.jpg?resize=409%2C281&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta2.jpg?w=409&amp;ssl=1 409w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta2.jpg?resize=300%2C206&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"433\" height=\"269\" data-id=\"1328\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta3.jpg?resize=433%2C269&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta3.jpg?w=433&amp;ssl=1 433w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta3.jpg?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"409\" height=\"276\" data-id=\"1330\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta4.jpg?resize=409%2C276&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta4.jpg?w=409&amp;ssl=1 409w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta4.jpg?resize=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"428\" height=\"275\" data-id=\"1329\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta5.jpg?resize=428%2C275&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta5.jpg?w=428&amp;ssl=1 428w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinellasmycroschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/psta5.jpg?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 1, 2015 BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff WriterST. 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