Eisenhower Middle Unites for “We Belong Wednesday”
Eisenhower Middle School celebrated Start With Hello week on Wednesday with We Belong Wednesday, a day dedicated to building community and connection. Students and staff added their thumbprints to a display, symbolizing that everyone is an important part of the school’s “star community.”
Eisenhower Middle School celebrated Start With Hello week on Wednesday with We Belong Wednesday, a day dedicated to building community and connection. Students and staff added their thumbprints to a display, symbolizing that everyone is an important part of the school’s “star community.”
CALLING ALL STUDENT ARTISTS! 🖍️ It’s time to show off your creativity with our Every Day Matters Poster Contest. In partnership with United Way Suncoast, we’re challenging students to show why coming to school every day makes a difference. Use a powerful slogan, meaningful artwork, or both to share your unique perspective on what motivates you to show up.
The contest will run through Friday, October 10. Posters must be submitted through your art teacher and sent via school mail to our K-12 Arts Supervisor, Laura Hobby.
The contest will run through Friday, October 10. Posters must be submitted through your art teacher and sent via school mail to our K-12 Arts Supervisor, Laura Hobby.
Congratulations to Rachel Strong for being the recipient of the Extra Yard for Teachers award by the College Football Playoff Foundation and USF College of Education! 🏈🎉
Mrs. Strong is a third-grade teacher at York PreK-8 Innovation Academy and has played a significant role in helping USF interns who want to pursue a career in education.
READY, SET, PLAY! 🤩 Our Citrus Park Elementary Eagles are enjoying a brand-new playground, thanks to the half-penny sales tax referendum passed in November 2018.
Playgrounds are just one of the many upgrades made possible by this funding. Other projects include new air conditioners, interior and exterior painting, enhanced safety and security systems, and more.
Since the referendum began, HCPS has completed nearly 900 projects district-wide, totaling more than $1.06 billion in improvements.
Playgrounds are just one of the many upgrades made possible by this funding. Other projects include new air conditioners, interior and exterior painting, enhanced safety and security systems, and more.
Since the referendum began, HCPS has completed nearly 900 projects district-wide, totaling more than $1.06 billion in improvements.
It's National Arts in Education Week! 🎨🎭 HCPS celebrates the importance of arts education, which fosters creativity, self-expression, and critical thinking across our district. Whether through painting, music, dance, or theater, the arts enrich student learning.
During National Latin & Hispanic Heritage Month, our school district celebrates the rich cultures, traditions, and achievements of Hispanic and Latino communities. 🇲🇽🇨🇺🇸🇻
From Friday night lights to the big stage! 🌟 Eight former HCPS athletes will face off in this weekend’s showdown between #5 Miami and #18 USF. Good luck to our hometown stars as they continue to make us proud! 🏈💪
Freedom High School partnered with the Freedom Flag Foundation to honor and strengthen 9/11 education and remembrance. The school received a 9/11 Freedom Flag, which will be flown each year on Patriot Day, along with a steel artifact recovered from Tower 1 at Ground Zero. Both were displayed during Freedom’s annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony. 🇺🇸
IT'S THAT TIME OF YEAR! 🎉 Math Homework Hotline is ready to kick off a new season. Tonight's topic is Sums and Differences of Rational Numbers.
Join hosts Maggie Mixon and Kenella Prato live at 6 p.m. Tutors will begin taking calls starting at 5:30 p.m. For help on any math topic, call 813-840-7260.
Math Homework Hotline airs on Spectrum Ch. 635, Frontier Ch. 32, or online at hillsboroughschools.org/mhh.
Thank you to our sponsors, EdGems Math and Mathnasium!
Join hosts Maggie Mixon and Kenella Prato live at 6 p.m. Tutors will begin taking calls starting at 5:30 p.m. For help on any math topic, call 813-840-7260.
Math Homework Hotline airs on Spectrum Ch. 635, Frontier Ch. 32, or online at hillsboroughschools.org/mhh.
Thank you to our sponsors, EdGems Math and Mathnasium!
Today, we take a moment to remember and honor those affected by September 11, 2001. We also want to recognize the heroes who stepped up and emphasize the importance of coming together as a school community. 🇺🇸
Four students from Cannella Elementary School's Dual Language Program helped kick off Hispanic Heritage Month by reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in English and Spanish at today's school board meeting! Great job, Ashley, Jesalynn, Lazaro, and Dylan!
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Our incredible Fuego Latino Club from Gaither High School performed traditional dances from Latin America before today's school board meeting.
Congratulations to Jacqueline Enis on being named the new principal of Benito Middle School!
She began her teaching career with HCPS in 2001 as an ESE Language Arts and Reading teacher at Webb Middle School. She later served as a Reading Coach and boys’ basketball coach at Webb before moving into administration in 2013 as an AP at Farnell Middle School. In 2019, she joined Turner/Bartels K-8 School as AP, where she most recently served.
We are excited to welcome her leadership to Benito!
Congratulations to the first round of our Buccaneers Best Krewe Award recipients for the 2025-2026 school year! 🎉☠️ 🏈 Carla Nolan, principal of Miles Elementary School 🏈 Jennifer Turinsky, P.E. teacher at Lamb Elementary School 🏈 Tracy Jones, ESE paraprofessional at Town & Country Elementary School They were recognized during tonight’s board meeting. #BucsBestKrewe
Happy Grandparents Day! We recognize the grandparents in our school community for their support and guidance. Your involvement helps make our community a better place.
🚘 BEEP BEEP 🚘 The Hillsborough County Tax Collector's Office is hosting another Student Services and Licence Renewals Saturday on September 13! If you know a student ready to take their written or road skills test to get their driver's license, or a family member looking to renew their license, this is their chance.
Appointments are required. Families can call 813-635-5200 (option 5) to register and schedule an appointment for this event, which goes from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please note: spots are limited and appointments cannot be made online.
For eligibility requirements and more information, please visit hillstax.org/saturday-license-services.
Appointments are required. Families can call 813-635-5200 (option 5) to register and schedule an appointment for this event, which goes from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please note: spots are limited and appointments cannot be made online.
For eligibility requirements and more information, please visit hillstax.org/saturday-license-services.
Week 2 of Hillsborough Night Lights gave us some exciting moments on the field! Here are some highlights from Lennard High School vs Blake High School. 🏈
Congratulations to Sarah Cote Goralewicz and Dunbar Elementary, Pamela Smith and Riverview High, and Shannon Chamberlain and Robinson High on being named Florida Power-Library Schools! This recognition highlights the dedication of our media specialists and administrators who work tirelessly to integrate the library into daily learning, enrich student opportunities, and foster a strong culture of reading and collaboration. These schools and their media specialists will be honored at a state conference this October, and we couldn’t be more proud of this outstanding accomplishment.
⚾✨ Tampa Bay Rays players, joined by special guest Raymond, visited classrooms at Tampa Bay Blvd. Elementary to deliver brand-new school supplies! 🎒📚 Students were thrilled to receive backpacks, lunch boxes, and water bottles they can enjoy all school year long. 💙
Riverhills Elementary School held its annual GrandFriends Breakfast this morning! Families gathered with their students to eat a delicious meal before the start of the school day.
