Curriculum and Instruction
Information Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, April 3, 2012 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Recognition of the 2011/2012 Recipients of the National Merit, National Achievement, and National Hispanic Recognition Programs (Guidance Services - Curriculum and Instruction Division) | |
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 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 82 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 $5,300 for the recognition, reception and plaques are provided through the Pepsi Bottling Group. | |
EVALUATION | |
N/A | |
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.#20120403_497 (Board Recognition Meeting) * Section C Item# 04 |