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AGENDA
SCHOOL BOARD OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA
School Board Recognition Meeting
901 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa


Tuesday, March 31, 2015  5:30 PM
Status Key
Approved A= Approved
Approved with modifications M= Approved, with modifications
Deferred D= Deferred
Not Approved N= Not Approved
Pending P=Pending

MISSION
To provide an education and the supports which enable each individual student to excel as a successful and responsible citizen.

VISION
Preparing Students for Life

CALL TO ORDER
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
BOARD GUIDELINES

RECOGNITIONS (Section C)

     
       
01

The Hillsborough Education Foundation Will Recognize One Individual and Two Companies for their Support to its Mission (Hillsborough Education Foundation)

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02

Recognition of the Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) Governor’s Shine Award (Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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03

Recognition of District Representatives for the Sunshine State Scholars Program for 2014/2015 (Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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04

Recognition of the 2014 Tampa Bay Technology Forum (TBTF) Industry Achievement Educator of the Year Award (Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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05

Recognition of the 2014/2015 Middle School District Champions for Track and Soccer, the Florida High School Athletics Association (FHSAA) State Champions for Cheerleading and Wrestling, and the National Federation of High School Associations (NFHS) Wrestling Coach of the Year (Student Services Division)

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06

Recognition of the National Medalists and Regional Gold Key Winners of the 2015 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards (Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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07

Recognition of Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) Competition Award Recipients (Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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08

Recognition of National Board Certified Teachers (Student Services Division)

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09

Recognition of Hillsborough County Public Schools "Road-eo" Bus Drivers

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10

Recognition of Idlewild Baptist Church's Day of Caring

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ADJOURNMENT

Notice: If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida, with respect to any matter considered at a meeting or hearing, he/she will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. (Pursuant to Florida Statute 286.0105)

School Board meetings are aired on the Tampa Bay Arts & Education Network, BrightHouse channel 635, and Verizon channel 32, on Tuesdays at 3:00 p.m.; and replayed Tuesdays at 8:00 p.m., Sundays 3:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m.

Hillsborough County School Board meetings are available with closed captioning on live webcasts and on live television broadcasts. As of the meeting of October 28, 2014, closed captioning is available in the video archive as well. Closed captioning is also displayed on a monitor in the Board auditorium during School Board meetings.

To view live webcasts and archived school board meetings visit http:www.sdhcwebcasts.com. School board meetings have been indexed since July 2012. Clicking on an agenda item will bring that portion of the video forward for viewing. Indexing currently is supported on computers and tablet devices only. iPad users need to begin playing the meeting video before selecting an agenda item. 

Article IX of the Florida Constitution states in part, "The education of children is a fundamental value of the people of the State of Florida. It is, therefore, a paramount duty of the state to make adequate provision for the education of all children residing within its borders." The Article also states that the educational system must be "uniform, efficient, safe, secure, and high-quality," and class size limits must be imposed. Prekindergarten learning opportunities must be made available. There must be a state university system.

Note:
  1. Board Workshop, Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 9:00 AM, Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center, 901 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, Florida.
  2. Board Workshop, Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 1:00 PM, Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center, 901 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, Florida.
  3. Board Meeting, Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 3:00 PM, Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center, 901 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, Florida.

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