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Curriculum and Instruction
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| DATE: | Tuesday, May 24, 2011 |
| TO: | School Board Members |
| FROM: | MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
| SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
| Recognition of Finalists and Winners of the 2010/2011 Hillsborough County 4-H Tropicana Public Speaking Contest (Elementary Education -Curriculum and Instruction Division) | |
| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
In February 2011, 16 district elementary students in the 4th and 5th grades competed in the 2010/2011 4-H Tropicana Public Speaking Contest district finals held at the Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center. Six district elementary students were awarded 1st, 2nd and 3rd place, two received honorable mention and eight were finalists. There were approximately 10,000 4th and 5th grade students from 90 Hillsborough County elementary schools who competed in school level competitions. We are proud to recognize our top winners for their accomplishments. |
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| STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
| • Motivate students to become responsible learners • Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum | |
| FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No) | |
| This agenda item is for recognition and has no financial impact on the district. | |
| EVALUATION | |
| N/A | |
| SUBMITTED BY:
Temetia Creed, Supervisor, Elementary Language Arts Keli Townsend, District Resource Teacher, Elementary Language Arts/Writing |
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| Barbara B. Hancock | Wynne A. Tye | |
| General Director, Elementary Education (813) 272-4455 |
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
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| C 04 | ||
| Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20110524_460 (Board Recognition Meeting) * Section C Item# 04 | ||