🎓 The Magnet & School Choice Application Window is Now Open!

Explore 80+ award-winning programs designed to spark curiosity and inspire every student’s future — from Engineering and Medical to Performing Arts, IB, Architecture, Montessori, and more!

✨ The application window closes December 7 at 11:59 p.m. Learn more — attend a Regional Magnet Expo or call the school of choice to schedule a school tour.

👉 More Opportunities Start Here! Apply at bit.ly/4nrl54k

about 22 hours ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Graphic that says NOW OPEN Magnet & School Choice Application Window Closes December 7.
DON'T FORGET! Tonight is one of our District Financial Aid Nights. The workshop will take place at East Bay High School from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the media center.

The next one will take place on Monday, Oct. 27, at Plant City High School.

For a full list of dates, locations, and more information, visit hillsboroughschools.org/page/fafsa-nights.
about 1 hour ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
District Financial Aid Nights
Don't forget to submit your designs for the Hillsborough Reads Bookmark Contest! 📚

Help our students "Get Caught Reading!" by creating a colorful and engaging bookmark that celebrates our district-wide literacy initiative.

Educators and students in all grade levels can design a 2.5" x 7" bookmark for a chance to have their artwork professionally printed and shared across schools!

Entries are due to your school’s art teacher by EOD next Friday, Oct. 31. Winners will be announced in December!

For the full guidelines and entry form, visit https://bit.ly/hillsreadsbookmark.
about 15 hours ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Hillsborough Read Bookmark Contest
DON'T FORGET! Tonight is one of our District Financial Aid Nights. The workshop will take place at Robinson High School from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the media center.

The next one will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at East Bay High School.

For a full list of dates, locations, and more information, visit hillsboroughschools.org/page/fafsa-nights.
1 day ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
HCPS District Financial Aid Nights
During National School Bus Safety Week, we celebrate our dedicated drivers and emphasize the importance of school bus safety for all—students, parents, and community members.

🚸🚌 Every day, we transport 78,000 students to school, highlighting safety as our top priority. ⚠️ Safety first, always!
2 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
elementary aged kids getting off a school bus
It's hard to believe we only have two regular-season games left of #HillsboroughNightLights! 😱🏈 Last night, we captured the action from the Wharton vs Gaither matchup. Check out some of the highlights! 📸
4 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Gaither Homecoming Court
Gaither Cheer
Wharton football team
Wharton Cheer
Wharton marching band
Wharton vs Gaither
Gaither marching band
In this week's Hillsborough Night Lights, Tampa Bay Tech celebrated senior night and homecoming with an exciting matchup against Durant High School! 🏈
4 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
Hillsborough Nigh Lights: Tampa Bay Tech vs Durant High School
In this week's Hillsborough Night Lights, Riverview High School celebrated Senior Night with a thrilling matchup against East Bay High School! 🏈

Check out these photos from this exciting game and performances by East Bay's marching band and color guard. 🏟️
4 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School
Hillsborough Night Lights: Riverview High School vs East Bay High School

Students at Rodgers Middle Magnet School took part in a special Salute to Service event featuring National Medal of Honor recipient Earl D. Plumlee and Tampa Bay Buccaneers Legend Richard “Batman” Wood. During a powerful panel discussion, they shared personal stories highlighting the core values of commitment, integrity, and courage, inspiring students to lead with character. 🇺🇸🦸🏽‍♂️🏈

5 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Medal of Honor Event at Rodgers Middle Magnet School
Hillsborough Virtual School offers high-quality education to all K-12 students, featuring a diverse range of courses tailored to meet various interests and career paths. From core academic subjects to innovative electives, our offerings cater to full-time, part-time, or credit recovery learners.

Explore the options today and start your journey and discover what's possible at HVS: http://hillsboroughschools.org/virtual 💻✨
5 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Vector art with computer and HVS offers 200+ courses meeting state & national standards on the screen
TIME TO TUNE IN 🕧 Math Homework Hotline begins NOW!

Here's a look at tonight's Challenge Problem.

📞 813-840-7260
📺 Spectrum Ch. 635 / Frontier Ch. 32
💻 hillsboroughschools.org/mhh
6 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Math Homework Hotline Challenge Problem
Students in the Building and Construction Academy at Middleton High School are learning the ins and outs of building a home! 🏠 In Mr. William Knight’s classes, students are preparing the bathrooms for installation — from tubs and toilets to knobs and towel racks (which they even 3D print in-house!). #CTE
6 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Building and Construction Academy at Middleton
Building and Construction Academy at Middleton
Building and Construction Academy at Middleton
Building and Construction Academy at Middleton
Building and Construction Academy at Middleton
Building and Construction Academy at Middleton
Building and Construction Academy at Middleton
Building and Construction Academy at Middleton
Building and Construction Academy at Middleton

➕➖ MATH HOMEWORK HOTLINE WEEK 6 ➗✖️ Tonight's topic for Math Homework Hotline is "Inequalities."

Tutors will begin taking calls at 5:30 p.m. and the show will start at 6 p.m. For help on any math topic, call 813-840-7260.

Tune in on Spectrum Ch. 635, Frontier Ch. 32, or online at hillsboroughschools.org/mhh.

6 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Math Homework Hotline Topic
Join us for the ultimate Magnet School Showcase and find the perfect match for the 2026–27 school year! Monday, October 20 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Jefferson High School (4401 W Cypress St, Tampa)

👋 Explore all our Magnet Elementary, Middle, K–8, and High Schools in one location!
Meet teachers, students, and parents, and enjoy fun activities and demonstrations. Plus, get help applying on the spot with district staff. 💻

👉More Opportunities Start Here. Discover an education designed to prepare your child for life! View the full list of Magnet Schools & Programs at https://bit.ly/3KRK4jl.
7 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
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DON'T FORGET! Tonight is one of our District Financial Aid Nights. The workshop will take place at Spoto High School from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the media center.

The next one will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at Robinson High School.

For a full list of dates, locations, and more information, visit hillsboroughschools.org/page/fafsa-nights.
7 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
HCPS District Financial Aid Nights
Congratulations to our next round of Bucs Best Krewe Award recipients! 🎉☠️

🏈 Bernard Cannon, assistant principal at Jefferson High School
🏈 Stanley Glover, math teacher and Gentlemen's Quest club advisor at Marshall Middle Magnet School
🏈 Tracy Jones, parent liaison aide at Seminole Heights Elementary School

They were recognized during tonight’s board meeting.
8 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Bucs Best Krewe Award recipients
Bucs Best Krewe Award recipient, Bernard Cannon
Bucs Best Krewe Award recipient, Stanley Glover
Bucs Best Krewe Award recipient, Tiffany Sotelo

Performances in the Plaza! Thank you to Sulphur Springs K-8 Wind Band for the outstanding performance before today's board meeting. 🎵🎺

8 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Sulphur Springs K8 Wind Band
Sulphur Springs K8 Wind Band
Sulphur Springs K8 Wind Band
Sulphur Springs K8 Wind Band
🌎🍎 Join us for National School Lunch Week! Grab your School Lunch Passport and embark on a flavor adventure. Discover new tastes, fuel your day, and celebrate the amazing work of our Student Nutrition Services team. 🥪🥛

See this week’s lunch menu at https://sdhc.nutrislice.com/menu
9 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
fruits and veggies background with a passport in the middle
Thank you to all our staff, students, families, and 24 community partners for being part of the Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School! 🎉

Now in its fourth year, this event celebrates and honors our Hispanic community through incredible performances, delicious food, and support for our families and schools.
12 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Hispanic Heritage Community Celebration at Leto High School
Welding students from Jefferson, Tampa Bay Technical, East Bay, and Hillsborough high schools visited Ironworkers Local 397 🔩🔥 for a hands-on experience in welding, walking beams, metal cutting, and rod busting 💪⚙️. They explored the skills and opportunities available in the trades while learning directly from industry professionals 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️.
13 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union
Welding students visit Ironworkers Local 397 Union