Hillsborough County Public Schools Administration
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, March 24, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve the Naming of the Media Center's Reading Room at West Tampa Elementary School

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The faculty and principal have requested that the Media Center's Reading Room at West Tampa Elementary School be named in honor of Grace Albritton. Grace began her employment with Hillsborough County Public Schools in 1966. She has served as an elementary teacher and consultant and most currently, Supervisor of Evaluation for the Department of Assessment and Accountability. Grace is personally and professionally driven to understand and promote students' reading best practices and success at the highest levels. We are so lucky to have had her expertise, counsel and modeling in this District for the past 42 years.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

There is no cost to the District for the naming of the Reading Room.

EVALUATION

N/A

SUBMITTED BY:

Valerie Orihuela
Area Director, Area I
813-272-3800
Lewis A. Brinson
Assistant Superintendent for Administration
813-272-4071
A 7.07
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20090324_346 * Section A Item# 7.07