In an effort to best serve military families, Hillsborough County Public Schools and MacDill Air Force Base have formed the MacDill Council for Educational Excellence. This group will meet quarterly to discuss educational concerns specific to military families. The first meeting will be held on
Blog posts September 2016
Florida State University CARE Program
Florida State University's CARE (Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement) Program application is currently open, and the priority deadline is October 19th, 2016. The CARE Summer Bridge program provides a comprehensive program of orientation and support for first-generation (neither parent ha…
Brown University Admissions Info Session
Brown University will be hosting an information session on Sunday, October 16th at 2:00 pm at Berkeley Preparatory School, located at 4811 Kelly Road, Tampa, Fl, 33615. The program will include an informational presentation and an opportunity for questions and answers. Interested students in grade…
Duke University Arts and Humanities Open House
Duke University will be hosting an on-campus open house for their Trinity College of Arts and Sciences. The open house will be held on Saturday, November 12th, 2016 from 8:00 am - 2:30 pm. Participants will learn more about Trinity's flexible curriculum and immersive humanities experiences; parti…
Cimino Elementary Paint Night Volunteer Opportunity
Cimino Elementary School will be hosting a paint night on Friday, October 7th, 2016. Volunteers are needed to help set up from 4:00-6:00 pm, during the event from 6:00-7:30, and to help clean up after the even concludes. Students interested in volunteering should contact Cimino Elementary School a…
USF Campus Visit Opportunities
USF's Office of Admission will provide several opportunities to visit campus throughout the school year.
Stampede to Success - Saturday, October 15, 2016
Students and families can participate in a casual but informative day that will introduce them to academics, housing, campus life, and various s…
Bloomingdale Fall Festival Volunteer Opportunity
The Bloomingdale Homeowners Association and the Bloomingdale Golfers Club will be hosting their annual Fall Festival from 10 am until 2 pm on Saturday, October 22nd. This is an opportunity to earn up to 8 hours of community service for Bright Futures. Students interested in volunteering should ema…
Bloomingdale Homeowners Association Volunteer Registry
The Bloomingdale Homeowners Association Volunteer Registry provides high school students with opportunities to complete volunteer hours for Bright Futures and other scholarships. Students who register will be contacted as community service events arise throughout the year. Click here for more in…
Discover Duke Info Session
Duke University will be hosting an admissions information session on Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 at 7:00 PM at the Tampa Marriott Westshore, located at 1001 N. Westshore Boulevard. Duke University admissions officers will present information and answer questions about the university, admissions …
US Naval Academy Alumni Association Founders Day Dinner
The Tampa Bay Chapter of the US Naval Academy Alumni Association will be hosting a Founder's Day Dinner on Wednesday, October 12th, 2016. High school students in grades 9-12 who are interested in learning more about the Naval Academy are invited to attend. Students must be accompanied by at least …
US Naval Academy Admissions Forum
The United States Naval Academy Admissions Office will be hosting an informational program on Saturday, October 29th at Berkeley Preparatory School. Check in begins at 8:30 AM and the program will run from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Students in grades 9-12 who are interested in attending the Naval Academ…
Academy Day September 24th, 2016
The Office of Congressman Dennis Ross will host Academy Day on Saturday, September 24th, 2016 at 10:00 am at Hillsborough Community College. The event will be held at the Trinkle Center, room 119-121 (1206 N Park Rd, Plant City, Fl, 33563).
Representatives from the following schools will be in …
HOBY State Leadership Seminar for Sophomores
Registration for the HOBY State Leadership Seminar is now open. The State Leadership Seminar is designed to help high school sophomores to recognize their leadership talents and apply them to become effective, ethical leaders in their home, school, workplace and community.
Selected students atten…
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