

October 30, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tampa, Fl. (October 30, 2025) – Students and staff at two Hillsborough County Public Schools received an unforgettable surprise this morning when Superinte...

Hillsborough County Public Schools High Schools Shine in 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Rankings
August 20, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tampa, Fl. (August 20, 2025) - Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) is proud to announce that several of its high schools have achieved outstanding ...

June 12, 2026
America 250 Read, White & Blue Bingo Reading Challenge 📚 Celebrate America’s 250th birthday by joining the Read, White & Blue Summer Reading Challenge! Students can log reading ...

June 11, 2026
When school is out, Summer BreakSpot is here to help! Children and teens 18 and under can receive no-cost meals and snacks all summer long. ✅ No application required ✅ No reg...

June 8, 2026
All Kindergarten through 12th grade fourth quarter report cards for the 2025-2026 academic year are now available online for families via the Focus Parent Portal, contingent upon ...

June 3, 2026
In November 2024 , Hillsborough County residents voted to approve a millage referendum for students, providing a critical investment in the future of Hillsborough County Public...

May 12, 2026
A new Florida requirement means teens must complete a Driver Education course before taking the written driver’s license test — and Hillsborough Virtual School is offering a fast,...
May 5, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TAMPA, FL (May 5, 2026) — Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) has been named a Guy Harvey Conservation District for the 2025-2026 school year , sig...

April 29, 2026
Starting July 1, a new Florida Law — the Second Chance Act (Florida Statute 1006.20) — will require first-time high school athletes to have a cleared electrocardiogram (ECG) befor...

April 27, 2026
Keep the learning going this summer! Our 2026 Summer Learning Programs run from Wednesday, June 3, through Thursday, July 23 , and are designed for students in VPK through 12t...

March 27, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photos and Videos>>[ Tampa, Fl. (March 27, 2026) – Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) announced their JROTC Cadet of the Year on Thursday e...
February 17, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tampa, Fl. (February 16, 2026) – Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) is proud to announce outstanding progress in preparing students for postsec...

January 28, 2026
Does your child have an Individual Educational Plan (IEP)? Please take a moment and complete this important parent survey and let us know how well we are partnering with you. The s...

January 23, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tampa, Fl. (January 23, 2026) –Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) is proud to announce that 21 of our magnet schools have been recognized by Magne...

January 13, 2026
Tampa, Fl. (January 13, 2026) – Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) is excited to announce the district’s high school graduation rate for the 2024–2025 academic year is an i...

December 19, 2025
For Immediate Release Tampa, Fl. (December 19, 2025) – All Hillsborough County public schools and district offices will be closed from Monday, December 22, through Friday, ...
October 16, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Tanya Arja or Debra Bellanti Hillsborough County Public Schools Office of Communications 813-272-4060 Hosts Annual Expo That Sh...

September 24, 2025
DO YOU HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR? In partnership with Hillsborough Community College, the University of South Florida, and the University of Tampa, we are hosting 16 District Fina...

September 12, 2025
Hillsborough County Public Schools is proud to celebrate AVID Day, joining schools nationwide in recognizing the power of education and opportunity! Through AVID, students gain ...

August 1, 2025
Florida KidCare is the state’s high-quality, affordable health and dental insurance for kids. It is made up of four unique programs: Medicaid for Children, MediKids, Florida Health...