🎓 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!
For the Book Drive please bring any books you have to the Media Center.
For the FBLA Toy Drive, please bring items to the front office.
Have a wonderful holiday season!
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!
On Monday, Dec. 8 at 3pm, we will be having a School Advisory Council meeting to work on the ballots for the A+ funds distribution, which is money we earned from the state for improving our school grade from a C to a B last year. This meeting is open to the public, and only members of SAC can vote.
We hope to see you there!
This coming Friday and Saturday December 12th and 13th, Lennard Theatre presents "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors" bringing a comedic twist to one of history's most horrific stories! Tickets are on sale for students at lunch for $5, or Lennard Theatre on social media for tickets online.
Be sure to review our electives guide for the 2026 - 2027 School Year! You can use the QR code in the image or click the link:
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
The next one will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at Steinbrenner High School.
For a full list of dates, locations, and more information, visit hillsboroughschools.org/page/fafsa-nights.
The Monster: A One Act Play Tickets
Be sure to get your tickets to The Monster: A One Act Play by John Haman! Showtimes are Thursday, November 20 and Friday, November 21 at 6:30 pm in the auditorium! Visit the link above, in the News section, or on our school calendar!
The next one will take place on Thursday, Nov. 20, at Lennard and Sumner High Schools.
For a full list of dates, locations, and more information, visit hillsboroughschools.org/page/fafsa-nights.
The first event is this Wednesday, November 19 at Riverview High School in the library.
On, Thursday, November 20, from 6 - 8 pm in the Lennard Media Center, families will be able to receive help filling out and completing the FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid, which can help you and your senior secure scholarships, grants, and loans to pay for college.
Hillsborough County Public Schools has teamed up with the staff from
Hillsborough Community College, the University of South Florida, and the
University of Tampa to provide this help and answer any questions
you might have about financial aid during these events.
We hope to see you there!
Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12.
Enjoy the day as we honor and remember all who have served! ❤️🤍💙
Join us as we honor their stories and recognize the voices that continue to shape and strengthen our communities.
We thank the brave service members and their families, including the 4,000 military-connected families in Hillsborough County Public Schools. Your dedication and sacrifices inspire our school community!
Here's a look at tonight's Challenge Problem.
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