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Director's Message

Denee Upshaw, director of Hillsborough Virtual

Whether you are new to our school community or a returning family, thank you for choosing Hillsborough Virtual School (HVS) as your partner in education. We are honored to support you and your child on this academic journey.

As I begin my 12th year as an administrator at HVS, I am filled with excitement for the upcoming school year. Our commitment remains strong—to provide a dynamic and engaging learning environment where students are inspired to grow, thrive, and develop the 21st-century skills essential for success in life.

We look forward to a productive and rewarding year together!

Denee Upshaw

Director, Hillsborough Virtual

School Highlights

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NJHS, NHS, Mu Alpha Theta

Full-time students at HVS have an opportunity to be inducted into Honor Societies such as NJHS, NHS, Mu Alpha Theta, National French Honor Society, and National Spanish Honor Society.

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NEHS

Full-time students at HVS have an opportunity to be inducted into the National Elementary Honor Society.

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Elementary Engagement Days

HVS Full-time elementary students have the opportunity to engage with each other and their teachers in face to face meet ups throughout the school year.

Programs

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HVS Full-time Program

Hillsborough Virtual School's Full‐Time program is a public school option. The application window is the same as the Choice/Magnet window.
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HVS Part-time

Hillsborough Virtual Schools offers part-time courses for students in public, private, charter, and home education.
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HVS Credit Recovery

The Hillsborough Virtual School Credit Recovery program helps Hillsborough County Public School (HCPS) students (grades 9-12) improve their grades and stay on track for graduation.