We wish all students, families, and staff a restful and enjoyable Spring Break! 🏖️

We look forward to welcoming students back on Tuesday, March 24, as we finish the school year strong.

about 7 hours ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
HCPS Students Wishing Everyone a Happy Spring Break
Save the Date: 'Building Your Future: School and Career Nights' in Spanish!

Join us for evenings focused on college, university, and career planning for grades 8–12. Topics include graduation requirements, college & technical programs, scholarships & financial aid, career exploration, and more.

Choose your preferred date and location:
📍 Freedom High School
🗓️ Wednesday, March 25, 6–8 p.m.

📍 Morgan High School
🗓️ Wednesday, April 1, 6–8 p.m.
about 13 hours ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
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🌞Don't forget to set your clocks forward one hour on Sunday for Daylight Saving Time! ⏰
6 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
 Daylight Savings
Congratulations to our OG students who are advancing to the Florida State History Fair! 🏆 1st Place Exhibit: The Puerto Rican Nationalist Revolution 🏆 1st Place Performance: The Women’s Suffrage Movement 🥈 2nd Place Performance: Tap as Revolution
7 days ago, Michael Miranda
History Fair
Congratulations to our SUPERIOR OG orchestra!! 👏
9 days ago, Michael Miranda
Orchestra MPA's
It's Women’s History Month, celebrating the women who bolster HCPS every day. Their accomplishments and commitment influence students' future. We honor educators, staff, administrators, and partners whose leadership elevates our district and motivates future leaders.
11 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Womens-History

🥣✨ It’s National School Breakfast Week! HCPS celebrates the role of a nutritious start in students' learning, growth, and success. Thanks to our Student Nutrition Services team, students can enjoy free breakfast daily at school, helping them start the day focused and ready to excel. A big thank you to our cafeteria staff for fueling student achievement every day!

11 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
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🎉 It’s National School Social Work Week! HCPS celebrates the dedicated professionals in the School Social Work Association of America who promote student success. Our social workers support mental health, families, and positive school climates, ensuring every student can thrive. Join us in appreciating our outstanding School Social Workers! 🙌
11 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
National School Social Work Week decorative graphic
Honoring School Resource Officers at HCPS! 👏💙

Our SROs protect campuses, mentor students, and build strong connections that make schools safer and more welcoming. Today, we thank them for their dedication and service to our community.
26 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
4 HCPS schools resource officers
It's Family Day at the Florida State Fair! 😎🎡🌭

Don't forget to stop by the Florida Center near Gate 2 and check out the HCPS exhibit area. We also have many schools and students showing livestock in the TECO Arena. Please stop by and cheer them on!
28 days ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Ferris Wheel
Big Slide
HCPS Gallery
Student Art Pieces
Simmons Career Center FFA Student
FFA Students
Family Day at the Fair
Family Day at the Fair
Student showing off her art piece
HCPS Transportation Team
OG ROCKS!!
about 1 month ago, Michael Miranda
Jr. Thespians

🐔Join us on February 17th at the Chick‑fil‑A Tampa Stadium for School Spirit Day! From 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Chick‑fil‑A will donate 10% of all sales to support Orange Grove Middle Magnet PTSA.

Just mention the school when ordering inside or at the drive‑thru, or use code “OGPTSA” when placing a mobile order. Enjoy great food while giving back to our school community!

about 1 month ago, Michael Miranda
💕The OG PTSA is offering Valentine’s Day Candy Grams for students, including two options: the “I Dig You” gram for $3, which includes a monogrammed shovel and Hershey’s Kisses, and the “Crush 4 Your Crush” gram for $1, which includes a soda. Candy Grams can be pre‑ordered during A, B, or C lunch through February 11, and they will be delivered on February 12. Sodas must be consumed during lunch. An order form allows students to choose their candy gram, card design, and personal message. 💕

about 1 month ago, Michael Miranda
HCPS celebrates Love the Bus Month! 🚌💛

School buses safely transport thousands of students each day—replacing up to 36 cars on the road and making them the safest, most efficient ride to school. Thank you to our drivers and transportation staff for keeping every journey reliable and secure!
about 1 month ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
says education delivered with a school bus
Hillsborough County Public Schools recognizes that student success is driven by the unwavering dedication of our school counselors. 💙 During National School Counseling Week, we proudly honor you—the essential core of HCPS!
about 1 month ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
an HCPS counselor sitting with two HCPS high school students
HCPS celebrates Black History Month!

Honoring 100 years since Dr. Carter G. Woodson founded Negro History Week, we continue his legacy through learning, experiences, and partnerships that highlight African American history and contributions. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3OeFIo7

Pictured: The Armwoods, digital artwork by Molly McGiveney, 2025 Blake High School graduate.
about 1 month ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
The Armwoods, digital artwork by Molly McGiveney, 2025 Blake High School graduate.
CONGRATULATIONS!! 🎉.Taylor Henderson, Zaila Douglas, Arriana Carlise, Phoebe Larocque, Cailyn Christian and Daelani Collier. These young ladies surpassed ALL expectations as they advanced to the FINAL ROUND of the Black History Brain Bowl!  
about 1 month ago, Michael Miranda
Brain Bowl team 2026
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 🗓️ It's almost time for Family Day at the Florida State Fair! Friday, February 13, is a non-student day of school.

Youth ages 17 and under will receive free admission to the fair until 5 p.m. with an admission-paying parent or guardian 21 or older.

While you're at the fair, be sure to stop by the Florida Center and check out the HCPS exhibit area! We'll also have many schools and students showing livestock in the barns. Please stop by and cheer them on!

For more information on the Florida State Fair, please visit floridastatefair.com.
about 2 months ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Family Day at the Florida State Fair

📚 Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! Schools across the district are hosting exciting events that highlight the power of reading, creativity, and student voice. Our students are showing that literacy is more than reading—it’s creativity, voice, and expression.

Literacy is alive and thriving in our schools! 🎉📖

about 2 months ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
celebrate literacy week decorative graphic
🎉 Results are available!

Hillsborough County Public Schools Magnet & School Choice Application results are live online.
✅ If you received an offer, you have until Friday, January 30 at 11:59 p.m. to accept.

Don’t miss your opportunity to secure your spot!
👉 bit.ly/MagnetChoiceHCPS
about 2 months ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
grade school age kids in classroom with hands up