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AGENDA
SCHOOL BOARD OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA
Board Meeting and Public Hearing
901 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa


Tuesday, May 1, 2012  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

Recognition of Award Winners Sponsored by the Hillsborough County Elementary Mathematics Council for the 2011/2012 School Year (Elementary Education-Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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02

Recognition of Elementary, Middle and Secondary Winners of the 2012 Hillsborough Regional Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) Fair and Participants of the 2012 State Science & Engineering Fair (SSEF) (Elementary/Middle/Secondary Education-Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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03

Recognition of Award Winners of the 2012 Buccaneer Bay Regional Odyssey of the Mind Tournament for the 2011/2012 School Year (Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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04

Recognition of Hillsborough County Public Schools "Create A Cover" Contest Winners for the 2012 Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! (Middle School Education-Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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05

Recognize Students Honored by Duke Talent Identification Program as National Grand Level Honorees, 2012 (Middle School Education-Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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06

Recognition of the Florida High School Athletic Association Class 4A Girls Tennis State Champions for 2011/2012 (Athletics-Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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07

Recognition of World Languages State Competition Winners (Secondary Education-Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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08

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

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09

Recognition of the Randall Middle School "Randall Area Youth Service" (R.A.Y.S.) Council, Winner of the National "Making an Impact" Contest (Student Services and Federal Programs Division)

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10

Recognition of Peer Mediation Essay Contest Winners & Student Peer Mediators of the Year (Guidance Services - Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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11

Recognition of the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Florida for Their Combined Efforts and Contributions to K-12 Physical Education Programs (Elementary Education-Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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12

Recognition of the Jefferson High School 1st Place Academy of Finance Team in the Citi JA Banks in Action™ Tampa Bay Competition, 2011/2012 (Career, Technical, and Adult Education - Curriculum and Instruction)

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13

Recognition of the winners of this year's 2012 Business Partners (Hillsborough Education Foundation)

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14

Recognition of the Bank of America (Hillsborough Education Foundation)

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15

Recognition of Tony Colucci, Principal at Bowers/Whitley Career Center (Hillsborough Education Foundation)

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16

Recognition of Bowling Centers of Tampa Bay

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17

Recognition of Parent Leaders and School Staff who have Successfully Implemented the Parenting Partners™ Program in Selected Title I Elementary School Sites (Student Services and Federal Programs Division)

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18

Recognition of University of Phoenix West Florida Campus (Student Services and Federal Programs Division)

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19

Recognition of McLane Middle School (Career, Technical, and Adult Education/Middle School Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)

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AUDIENCE COMMENTS   (At the conclusion of the meeting or immediately prior to the lunch break.)

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 Meeting, Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 3:00 PM, Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center, 901 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, Florida.
  2. Board Meeting, Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 3:00 PM, Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center, 901 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, Florida.
  3. Board Workshop, Thursday, May 24, 2012, 9:00 AM, Raymond O. Shelton School Administrative Center, 901 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, Florida.

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