📣 Meet Our Staff!
Detective Cecilia Rosendo is a Tampa, Florida native and graduate of Hillsborough High School. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of South Florida and has served with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office for seven years. She is currently assigned to the Special Victims Section. Detective Rosendo is dedicated to serving her community and is passionate about advocating for and protecting children and well as ensuring the safety of everyone at Leto Adult School.
📣 Meet Our Staff!
Meet Marquis Boddie!
I teach Adult ESOL with a relationship-first, practical approach, boosting speaking confidence, pronunciation, and everyday English for work, family, and citizenship. My classes use role-plays, job and healthcare scenarios, and data-informed mini-lessons aligned to CASAS so learners make rapid, real-world progress.
📣 Meet Our Staff!
Meet Juliette Villeme!
Hello! I am the post-testing paraprofessional at Leto Adult. My responsibilities include tracking students’ instructional hours, scheduling post-testing, and maintaining student records. I am dedicated to supporting both students and staff by ensuring smooth and efficient testing procedures. In my free time, I am pursuing my master’s degree in school counseling at USF. Outside of work and school, I enjoy exercising, reading, and spending time with friends and family.
Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12.
Enjoy the day as we honor and remember all who have served! ❤️🤍💙
📣 Spring 2026 registration is OPEN at Leto Adult School!
NEW and CURRENT students can register for ESOL, GED, and Credit Recovery classes.
Classes begin in January—don’t miss out!
Interested credit recovery students can register for this semester or next semester.
Register in person Monday–Thursday, 4–6:30 PM: 📍 4409 W Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL 33614 📞 (813) 356-1831
Or register online: https://cis.sdhc.k12.fl.us/
📣 Meet Our Staff!
My name is Mercedes Prado, and I have been a GED instructor in Spanish since 2010 at Leto Adult & Career Services (Hillsborough County Public Schools). I currently teach in person during the day, and I also teach online in the evenings.
Over the years, my students have consistently shown strong academic progress and successful GED completion. In 2023, I was honored with the “Teacher of Excellence” recognition, which reflects my commitment to adult education and to the success of our program.
Join us as we honor their stories and recognize the voices that continue to shape and strengthen our communities.
My name is Yarelis Ortiz, and I am the Data Processor at Leto Adult. In my role, I manage and maintain student data for Credit, Co-Enrolled, GED, and ESOL programs. I specialize in creating master schedules, entering student information into the system, and ensuring records are accurate and organized. I take pride in my attention to detail and in helping keep everything running efficiently for both students and staff.
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!
Join us as we honor their stories and recognize the voices that continue to shape and strengthen our communities.
Here's a look at tonight's Challenge Problem.
📞 813-840-7260
📺 Spectrum Ch. 635 / Frontier Ch. 32
💻 hillsboroughschools.org/mhh
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.
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.
🎓 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
🚸🚌 Every day, we transport 78,000 students to school, highlighting safety as our top priority. ⚠️ Safety first, always!
Explore the options today and start your journey and discover what's possible at HVS: http://hillsboroughschools.org/virtual 💻✨
