🎓 The Magnet and 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
Through Monday, January 5, students can record their reading in Beanstack (Visit hub.hcps.net and click on the Beanstack icon to get started).
Schools with the highest participation will earn a Reader Leader trophy and $500 for library books! Winners will be announced during Celebrate Literacy Week, January 26 through 30.
Let’s keep reading and #GetCaughtReading this Winter Break!
Whether you’re traveling, celebrating, or resting, from all of us at Hillsborough County Public Schools, we wish you a joyful Winter Break and Happy Holidays!
The next one will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at Durant High School.
For a full list of dates, locations, and more information, visit hillsboroughschools.org/page/fafsa-nights.
From December 19 through January 5, students can record their reading in Beanstack (Visit hub.hcps.net and click on the Beanstack icon to get started). The schools with the highest participation will earn a Reader Leader trophy and $500 toward library books! Winners will be announced during Celebrate Literacy Week, January 26 through 30.
Let's #GetCaughtReading this Winter Break!
Holiday Spirit Week December 8-12! Experience our own winter STORM!
Join us on Thursday, December 4, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Spoto High School (8538 Eagle Palm Dr., Riverview) for the Regional Magnet Expo!
This is the final regional event of the season before the Magnet Programs & School Choice application window closes on Sunday, December 7! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with 27 participating schools, explore their programs, and get the guidance you need before submitting your applications.
🎓✨ Discover unique magnet programs, meet your future educators, and find the perfect fit for your student. Explore exciting learning opportunities and get helpful application tips.
✨ See which schools are participating: https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/o/hcps/page/magnet-expo3
Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12.
Enjoy the day as we honor and remember all who have served! ❤️🤍💙
The next one will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at Brandon High School from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
For a full list of dates, locations, and more information, visit hillsboroughschools.org/page/fafsa-nights.
Thank you to Chamberlain's Administration for providing an early Thanksgiving lunch to our faculty and staff. And a special thanks to Ms. Jimenez's class for serving the lunch and our amazing cafeteria workers for preparing the meal!! Go Storm!
Families can explore featured magnet programs, meet educators, and discover unique learning opportunities 🎓💡. Get tips on applying and finding the perfect fit for your student. ✨ Explore the possibilities!
See participating schools: https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/o/hcps/page/magnet-expo2
The next one will take place on Saturday, Nov. 8, at Gaither High School from 10 a.m. to noon.
For a full list of dates, locations, and more information, visit hillsboroughschools.org/page/fafsa-nights.
