Curriculum and Instruction
Information Item |
DATE: | Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Recognition of the 2010/2011 Recipients of National Merit, National Achievement Scholarship, and National Hispanic Recognition Programs (Guidance Services - Curriculum and Instruction Division) |
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
Each year, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation awards designations to college-bound seniors who have outstanding scores on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) which is taken during their junior year. The goal of the National Merit Scholarship Program is to recognize the brightest students and present the most outstanding students with scholarships. We are proud to announce that 95 of our students earned the following distinctions:
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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
• Motivate students to become responsible learners • Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum | |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes) | |
Funds of $3,500 for the recognition, reception and plaques are provided through the Pepsi Bottling Group. |
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EVALUATION | |
SUBMITTED BY: Frances Otero, Supervisor, Guidance Services |
Wynne A. Tye | ||
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20110414_484 (Board Recognition Meeting) * Section C Item# 03 |