AGENDA SCHOOL BOARD OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA RECOGNITION MEETING 901 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa Tuesday, May 12, 2009 5:30 PM

Status Key A= Approved M= Approved, but with modifications D= Deferred N= Not Approved P=Pending

CALL TO ORDER
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL

SECTION C. RECOGNITIONS

	01	Recognition of Magnet Schools of America (MSA) Merit Award Winners (Magnet Schools - Curriculum and Instruction Division)		32 k
	02R	Recognition of the Florida High School Athletic Association State Champions, Spring Sports (Athletics - Curriculum and Instruction) Revised Attachment		79 k
	03	Recognition of Middle School Student Participation at the State Level Competition of the National Geography Bee (Middle School Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	04	Recognition of Jonathan Davis, Student at Willis Peters Exceptional Student Center, Florida State Winner for the Exemplary Participant Recognition Program for the Visual Strength Artistic Expression (VSA) Florida Music Award (Exceptional Student Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	05	Recognition of Elementary, Middle and Secondary Top Winners/Participants in the 2009 Hillsborough Regional Science and Engineering Fair (Elementary/Middle/Secondary Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)		56 k
	06	Recognition of 2008/2009 Regional Science Bowl Winners - Durant High School (Secondary Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)		407 k
	07	Recognition of 2008/2009 Regional Winner of the Sunshine State Scholars Competition (Secondary Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	08	Recognition of World Languages State Competition Winners (Secondary Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)		45 k
	09	Recognition of Seventh Grade Student Honored by the Duke Talent Search Program as a 2009 Bevan Merit Scholar (Middle School Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	10	Recognition of Students Receiving Perfect Scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) (Guidance Services - Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	11	Recognition of Winners for the 2008/2009 Best of Show Awards for the Congressional High School Art Competition, An Artistic Discovery (Secondary Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	12	Recognition of Recipients of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Awards (Career and Technical Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)		58 k
	13	Recognition of Recipients of ProStart Culinary Competition Awards (Career and Technical Education – Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	14	Recognition of Recipients of the Professional Development/Partnership School Tuition Scholarship Sponsored by Bank of America and the University of South Florida College of Education (Elementary Education – Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	15	Recognition of 2007/2008 No Child Left Behind – Blue Ribbon School – Colleen Bevis Elementary School (Elementary Education – Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	16	Recognition of Glazer Children’s Museum (Elementary Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)
	17	Recognition of School District Personnel and the City of Tampa Clean City Division for the Third Annual Clean City Day (Student Services and Federal Programs Division)		17 k
	18R	Status Report: Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program (Facilities Division)		605 k
	19	Recognition of Just Read, Florida! 2009 Middle School Literacy Leader of the Year Award (Middle School Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)

MOTION FOR CONSENT AGENDA

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Action on Grants (if any)

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Requests for Authorization to Proceed (if any)

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VOTE ON CONSENT AGENDA

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Off Agenda Items (if any)

9.00 Information

ADJOURNMENT

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Article IX of the Florida Constitution says 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. Pre-kindergarten learning opportunities must be made available. There must be a state university system.

Note:

1. Board Meeting, Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 3:00 PM, Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center, 901 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL
2. Special Called Board Meeting, Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 9:30 AM, Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center, 901 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL
3. Board Workshop, Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 9:45 AM, Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center, 901 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL

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