Summerfield Elementary School

🚍✨ Don’t forget to join us at the HCPS Transportation Fair on Wednesday, August 20, from 9 am to 1 pm! Discover exciting opportunities in bus driving and mechanics.

Register now at https://bit.ly/B2SSchoolBus and get ready for on-the-spot interviews for available positions. Your new career journey starts at HCPS!

Stay connected with Hillsborough County Schools like never before! Download the Hillsborough County Schools app today from the iOS App Store or the Android Play Store. Make sure to enable notifications so you're always in the loop with the latest news, events, updates, and essential information. It's your go-to resource for staying engaged and informed.

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Back to school means back on the move, and the Hillsborough Transit Authority is here to help!

Students ages 5–18 can ride HART buses for half the regular fare with a Youth Pass. To sign up, just stop by a HART Customer Service window, available Monday through Saturday.

Have questions? Visit GoHART.org or call 813-254-4278.

🎉 What an amazing start to the 2025-2026 school year at Summerfield Elementary! 🎉 We kicked things off with purpose AND pride as we celebrated our hard-earned “B” school grade—a reflection of the dedication, grit, and heart our students, staff, and families poured in last year. 💪💛 Even more to celebrate: ZERO subgroups below proficiency and double-digit gains in ALL THREE math categories! 🙌📈 That kind of progress doesn’t happen by chance—it’s the result of hard work, high expectations, and a whole lot of heart. And speaking of hard work—our teachers are already back on campus, preparing their classrooms, diving into curriculum, and planning engaging lessons to ensure a strong start for their students on August 11! 🍎📚 Their passion and commitment are unmatched, and they can’t wait to welcome your children back to school. This year, we’re on a mission: “Unlocking Our Potential – One Clue at a Time!” 🔍🗝️ With the momentum we’ve built and the team we have, there’s no limit to what we can achieve—together. Let’s keep climbing, Summerfield! The best is yet to come! 🌟 #TeamSummerfield #UnlockingOurPotential #ProudPrincipal #WeAreGrowing #MathMatters #FromGoodToGreat #BackToSchoolReady

Discover all the features the HCPS app provides! Staying connected is as simple as one, two, three!

1. Search Hillsborough County Schools in your phone's app store and download the app
2. Select Allow notifications when prompted on initial download to ensure you receive notifications
3. Select preferred notification group(s)

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📬 Exciting News, Shark Families! Postcards with your child’s teacher assignment will be mailed out on Thursday, July 31st—so keep an eye on your mailbox! 🦈 We can’t wait to see everyone at Meet the Teacher on Thursday, August 7th from 2:00 – 4:00 PM. This is the perfect time to visit classrooms, drop off supplies, and say hello before the first day of school. Let the countdown to another JAW-some school year begin! 🎉

Can you believe we’re just 20 days away from the first day of school?! As you get ready for all things Back to School, be sure to save and add the key dates from our 2025–2026 Student Academic Calendar.

We can’t wait to welcome everyone back on Monday, August 11!

Save the date! Postcards to find out your child's teacher information will be sent out soon.

We’re proud to celebrate district-wide growth in academic achievement with the release of the 2024-2025 school grades! Not only did we see an overall increase in the number of A and B schools, but two schools even jumped two full letter grades, from a C to an A. These grades reflect the hard work of our students, teachers, staff, and school communities across the district. Congratulations, HCPS Family! Let’s keep the momentum going!

Happy School Principals’ Day! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the incredible leaders who guide our schools to greatness. Thank you to our dedicated principals for your hard work, vision, and commitment to our students' success. You play a crucial role in shaping in preparing students for life and creating a positive learning environment.

Today we kick off Mental Health Awareness Month! At HCPS, we prioritize the health and well-being of our students every day! This year's theme is “Strive to Thrive.” Join us for Motivating Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays, where we’ll share healthy coping skills and ways to enhance positive mental well-being.