Tampa Bay Sun FC is excited to invite the Stewart families to an amazing night for FREE! March 19, 2026 @ 7:30 PM. Scan the QR code or copy and paste the URL into your browser to access your free tickets!
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! 🙌
Stewart Middle Magnet School - Hillsborough River Cleanup & Community Day
Saturday, March 7
Sponsored by ECOSPHERE Restoration Institute
In addition to the river cleanup (please see the attached flyer for full details), our community partners will be on campus brightening our school grounds by painting one of our sidewalks.
🚀 6th Grade Parents – Kennedy Space Center Field Trip Update! 🌎
We’re excited to announce that now that we are settled into our new campus, our Kennedy Space Center field trip is officially back on!
📅 Field Trip Dates by Homeroom:
• Aquino, Dunkleberger, Hudson, Henrichs — March 10
• Frost, Moore — March 11
• Burnett, Silas, Bobo, Holmes — March 12
✅ Already signed up & paid?
Just complete the permission and medical forms coming home this week.
💻 Still need to pay?
Submit payment here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-kennedy-space-center-field-trip
🚌 Trip Details:
• Drop-off: 6:45 AM
• Departure: 7:00 AM sharp
• Return: ~8:00 PM
🎟️ Cost includes: admission, lunch voucher, and transportation
👕 Important:
All students must wear an Orange Spirit T-shirt
📌 Order deadline: March 6
📋 Student Eligibility Requirements:
• No grades below a D
• At least a C in conduct
• No suspensions (2nd quarter)
🙋♂️ We need chaperones!
Contact your child’s homeroom teacher if interested
✔️ Must complete HCPS volunteer application:
https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/volunteer
This is always one of our most exciting trips of the year—we can’t wait for our students to experience it! 🚀✨
#StewartSTEM #FieldTrip #KennedySpaceCenter #6thGradeAdventure
We’re excited to announce that now that we are settled into our new campus, our Kennedy Space Center field trip is officially back on!
📅 Field Trip Dates by Homeroom:
• Aquino, Dunkleberger, Hudson, Henrichs — March 10
• Frost, Moore — March 11
• Burnett, Silas, Bobo, Holmes — March 12
✅ Already signed up & paid?
Just complete the permission and medical forms coming home this week.
💻 Still need to pay?
Submit payment here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-kennedy-space-center-field-trip
🚌 Trip Details:
• Drop-off: 6:45 AM
• Departure: 7:00 AM sharp
• Return: ~8:00 PM
🎟️ Cost includes: admission, lunch voucher, and transportation
👕 Important:
All students must wear an Orange Spirit T-shirt
📌 Order deadline: March 6
📋 Student Eligibility Requirements:
• No grades below a D
• At least a C in conduct
• No suspensions (2nd quarter)
🙋♂️ We need chaperones!
Contact your child’s homeroom teacher if interested
✔️ Must complete HCPS volunteer application:
https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/volunteer
This is always one of our most exciting trips of the year—we can’t wait for our students to experience it! 🚀✨
#StewartSTEM #FieldTrip #KennedySpaceCenter #6thGradeAdventure
🚀🌟 STEM to the STARS Camp – Registration is NOW OPEN! 🌟🚀
The Stewart Middle Magnet School STEM Boosters are excited to announce that registration for our annual STEM to the STARS Camp is officially open!
This high-energy, hands-on STEM camp gives students the opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and math through engaging activities designed to spark curiosity and build confidence. From interactive challenges to innovative problem-solving experiences, campers will learn, create, and have a blast doing it!
If your child loves to build, design, experiment, or explore how things work — this is the camp for them! 🚀🧪🔬
📌 Space is limited, so don’t wait!
👉 Register and get full details here:
https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/o/stewart/page/stem-to-the-stars-camp
Let’s help our students reach for the stars this summer! ✨
The Stewart Middle Magnet School STEM Boosters are excited to announce that registration for our annual STEM to the STARS Camp is officially open!
This high-energy, hands-on STEM camp gives students the opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and math through engaging activities designed to spark curiosity and build confidence. From interactive challenges to innovative problem-solving experiences, campers will learn, create, and have a blast doing it!
If your child loves to build, design, experiment, or explore how things work — this is the camp for them! 🚀🧪🔬
📌 Space is limited, so don’t wait!
👉 Register and get full details here:
https://www.hillsboroughschools.org/o/stewart/page/stem-to-the-stars-camp
Let’s help our students reach for the stars this summer! ✨
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.
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.
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!
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!
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!
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!
We are so excited our Student Astronaut Challenge competition team has made it to finals. We will compete between 2:30-4:30
Congratulations to the Stewart Student Astronaut Challenge competition team for making it to the Semifinals of the Shuttle Launch simulation portion of the competition. Stewart will be competing in the competition at 11:00 am on 2/4/2026. Good luck team.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
📚 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! 🎉📖
🎉 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
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
Exciting news! Stewart Middle Magnet School was just named a 2026 Magnet School of Distinction by Magnet Schools of America! This honor highlights the innovative learning and incredible student success we see every day on their campus. 🎉
We’re excited to invite you to Hope for Tampa, a free community event dedicated to supporting families across the Tampa area.
Hosted by Hillsborough County Schools’ Operations Division, this event brings together a wide range of community partners—including local businesses, government agencies, faith-based organizations, and non-profits—to provide valuable resources and services in one convenient location.
What to Expect:
Free access to services and community resources
Opportunities to connect with families and share support
A welcoming space focused on reducing barriers to assistance
Event Details:
📍 Blake High School – 1701 N Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
📅 Saturday, March 7
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Family Registration Link Is Open: Operation "Hope for Tampa" 2026 Family Registration – Fill out form.
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=-f2oEP_CDU6cGR_iwYgWSgryYnzndNRMtDj3QzYDll5UNjVEVlA2MU1QT0NHVkJPMDlEUUNFWU4yUS4u&route=shorturl
Hosted by Hillsborough County Schools’ Operations Division, this event brings together a wide range of community partners—including local businesses, government agencies, faith-based organizations, and non-profits—to provide valuable resources and services in one convenient location.
What to Expect:
Free access to services and community resources
Opportunities to connect with families and share support
A welcoming space focused on reducing barriers to assistance
Event Details:
📍 Blake High School – 1701 N Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
📅 Saturday, March 7
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Family Registration Link Is Open: Operation "Hope for Tampa" 2026 Family Registration – Fill out form.
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=-f2oEP_CDU6cGR_iwYgWSgryYnzndNRMtDj3QzYDll5UNjVEVlA2MU1QT0NHVkJPMDlEUUNFWU4yUS4u&route=shorturl
There will be no classes for students on Monday, January 19. Regular classes will resume on Tuesday, January 20.
