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.
about 2 months ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
2026-2027 Student Academic Calendar
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about 2 months ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
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This is a friendly reminder students are released TODAY at 12:55 pm.
about 2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
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Attention Thunderbolt Families:

There will be NO SCHOOL - Friday, April 3rd
about 2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
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Good morning Thunderbolt Parents and Guardians,

This is a friendly reminder that ELP is TODAY from 2 pm to 5:20 pm and will continue to provide valuable academic support for our students. We encourage all enrolled students to attend consistently so they can take full advantage of this opportunity.

Your partnership plays an important role in your child's success. Thank you so much for helping us support our students' academic growth!

about 2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
School supplies all around the banner with the words Today is ELP Thursday.
📢 Parent Meeting for 4th & 5th Grade Parents:

Dear Thunderbolt 4th & 5th Grade Parents,

You are invited to attend an important Parent Meeting for your students at Thonotosassa Elementary School.

🗓 Date: Wednesday, March 25
⏰ Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Media Center

This meeting is a great opportunity to:

Connect with other parents
Learn how to support your child’s growth during FAST testing
Understand how students are tested for FAST
Get your questions answered
Discuss important information related to your child’s success

We look forward to partnering with you to support your child’s academic journey!

📞 For more information, please call the office at 813-984-6987.
about 2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
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NOW ENROLLING - HEAD START PROGRAM!

Give your child a strong start toward a bright future!

Our Head Start Program is now accepting applications for children ages 3-5. We provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where young learners grow, explore, and succeed.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
Early Childhood education
Kindergarten readiness
Nutritious meals & snacks
Health & developmental screenings
Fun, hands-on learning activities
Family support services

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE - ENROLL TODAY!
about 2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
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Welcome back, Thunderbolt families! 👋

We hope you’re feeling refreshed and ready to dive back into learning.
📅 Just a reminder: Classes resume on regular schedule Tuesday, March 24th.

Let’s make it a great first week back! #BackToSchool
2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
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🚨 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!
2 months ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
Students Return March 24

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.

2 months ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
HCPS Students Wishing Everyone a Happy Spring Break
🌸 Parents & Guardians: Mark Your Calendars! 🌸
There will be NO SCHOOL next week for Spring Break!

Spring Break mode: ON! ☀️😎

Wishing our entire school community a well-deserved week of rest and sunshine. Whether you’re traveling or enjoying a staycation, stay safe and have fun!

📅 Dates: March 16 – 23
🏫 Classes Resume: Tuesday, March 24

Enjoy the break, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone back for a strong finish to the school year! ✨
2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
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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.
2 months ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
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Good morning everyone,

Please disregard the previous message ... There is NO early release today.
We apologize for the error.

Thank you
2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
Thunderbolt man

Good morning Thunderbolt Parents and Guardians,

This is a friendly reminder that ELP is TODAY from 2 pm to 5:20 pm and will continue to provide valuable academic support for our students. We encourage all enrolled students to attend consistently so they can take full advantage of this opportunity.

Your partnership plays an important role in your child's success. Thank you so much for helping us support our students' academic growth!

2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
School supplies all around the banner with the words Today is ELP Thursday.
Hello Thunderbolt Parents and Guardians,

You are invited to attend the upcoming Thunderbolt PTA General Meeting. This meeting is an important opportunity for parents and teachers to come together, discuss school activities, share ideas, and strengthen our partnership in supporting our students.

Date: Thursday, March 12th
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 PM
Location: Media Center

Agenda Highlights:
• Welcome and opening remarks
• Review of previous meeting minutes
• School updates and upcoming activities
• Discussion of parent concerns and suggestions
• Any other business

Your participation is highly valued and greatly appreciated. Together, we can continue to create a positive and supportive environment for our children’s education.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Thunderbolt PTA
2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
General PTA Meeting flyer flags in different colors and designs
Hello Thunderbolt Parents and Guardians,

You are invited to attend the upcoming Thunderbolt PTA General Meeting. This meeting is an important opportunity for parents and teachers to come together, discuss school activities, share ideas, and strengthen our partnership in supporting our students.

Date: Thursday, March 12th
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 PM
Location: Media Center

Agenda Highlights:
• Welcome and opening remarks
• Review of previous meeting minutes
• School updates and upcoming activities
• Discussion of parent concerns and suggestions
• Any other business

Your participation is highly valued and greatly appreciated. Together, we can continue to create a positive and supportive environment for our children’s education.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Thunderbolt PTA
2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
General PTA Meeting flyer flags in different colors and designs

Let the March Madness continue with our All Pro Dads!

Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11th at 7:10 a.m. we will have our next All Pro Dads meeting.

Everyone is welcome - dads, stepdads, grandfathers, uncles, or any father figures. Let's continue to build something great, together. Dads bring your child to school and meet with our All Pro Dad Chapter.

Help us prepare for our next meeting by scanning the QR Code! Our topic this month is patience.

2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
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Good Afternoon Thunderbolt Families!

Please advise the following message:
"Hey Parents ... Listen up!

Make sure your kids get to bed early.
Arrive to school every day.
Be on time for the FAST Test.

Be Super Ready!"
2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
Thunderbolt in blue and gold super hero outfit telling parents to make sure kids go to sleep - student in bed, come to school everyday - student walking to the school bus, and be on time  - a red time clock
This is a friendly reminder students are released TODAY at 12:55 pm.
2 months ago, Ericka Delisme
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🌞Don't forget to set your clocks forward one hour on Sunday for Daylight Saving Time! ⏰
3 months ago, Hillsborough County Public Schools
 Daylight Savings