🌟 Happy School Library Month!
Our library is a hub for discovery, imagination, and growth. We are grateful for our amazing library staff who inspire a love of reading and learning in our students. 📚✨
Our library is a hub for discovery, imagination, and growth. We are grateful for our amazing library staff who inspire a love of reading and learning in our students. 📚✨
Celebrating Volunteer Appreciation Month!
Thank you to all of our incredible volunteers who help our schools thrive and our students succeed. We are deeply grateful for the time, dedication, and heart our volunteers give to support our students and schools every day.
Thank you to all of our incredible volunteers who help our schools thrive and our students succeed. We are deeply grateful for the time, dedication, and heart our volunteers give to support our students and schools every day.
💜 At our school, we are proud to support and celebrate our military children and families during the Month of the Military Child.
Your strength, adaptability, and commitment inspire our students and staff every day.
PLAN AHEAD 🗓️ As families begin planning for next year, we want to remind you that the 2026–2027 Student Academic Calendar is available.
A slight update has been made to reflect the Strawberry Festival/Non-Student Day, which will take place on Monday, March 8, 2027.
For printable versions of the calendar, visit hillsboroughschools.org/events.
A slight update has been made to reflect the Strawberry Festival/Non-Student Day, which will take place on Monday, March 8, 2027.
For printable versions of the calendar, visit hillsboroughschools.org/events.
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Parents- Please see the image regarding testing in April and May. Please contact your child's teacher for more information.
Check out this week's Lion's Roar!
https://hillsboroughcountypsfl.edurooms.com/engage/pride-elementary-school/newsletters/lion-s-roar-3-29-26-vol-30
Our Heart Heroes that raised over $100 earned some sweet rewards-popsicles and extra PE fun!💪❤️
Thank you Coach Ballash and Coach Short for making this happen!!!
Check out this week's Lion's Roar!
https://hillsboroughcountypsfl.edurooms.com/engage/pride-elementary-school/newsletters/lion-s-roar-3-23-26-vol-29
🚨 REMINDER 🚨 We hope our students and families are enjoying Spring Break! Just a reminder that students return to school on Tuesday, March 24.
To view important upcoming dates and the remaining schedule for the 2025–2026 school year, visit hillsboroughschools.org/o/hcps/page/calendar25-26.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back next week!
To view important upcoming dates and the remaining schedule for the 2025–2026 school year, visit hillsboroughschools.org/o/hcps/page/calendar25-26.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back next week!
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.
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.
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.
Spring Picture Day is coming up!
On Thursday, March 26th we will have Spring and Class Pictures. (Students DO NOT have to wear a uniform. Dress your best! )
They will also take their class pictures after their individual pictures.
On Friday, March 27th, students will take a group photo with the club they are affliated with. Club pictures include patrols, ambassadors, morning show, library helpers, and after school clubs like tennis and chess. Please view the flyer for more information!!
On Thursday, March 26th we will have Spring and Class Pictures. (Students DO NOT have to wear a uniform. Dress your best! )
They will also take their class pictures after their individual pictures.
On Friday, March 27th, students will take a group photo with the club they are affliated with. Club pictures include patrols, ambassadors, morning show, library helpers, and after school clubs like tennis and chess. Please view the flyer for more information!!
Check out this week's Lion's Roar!
https://hillsboroughcountypsfl.edurooms.com/engage/pride-elementary-school/newsletters/lion-s-roar-3-8-26-vol-28
🌞Don't forget to set your clocks forward one hour on Sunday for Daylight Saving Time! ⏰
Congratulations to our Hillsborough County School District Stem Fair Winners! We are proud of you for representing Pride Elementary School !
💙✨ GET YOUR MOTHER & SON GLOW PARTY TICKETS! ✨💙
Don’t wait until it’s too late — tickets are selling fast! Get ready for a fun-filled night of dancing, glow-in-the-dark excitement, interactive games, and awesome door prizes. There will be music, sweet treats, photo moments, and plenty of surprises to make this a special night you and your son will never forget. 🕺💫
Grab your tickets now and get ready to glow! (*There will be games for everyone to play !
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.
🥣✨ 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!
🎉 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! 🙌
