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Information Item
DATE: Tuesday, May 1, 2012
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
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)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
We would like to recognize the Jefferson High School 1st Place Academy of Finance Team in the Citi JA Banks in Action™ Tampa Bay Competition.

JA Banks in Action™ teaches high school students the principles of banking and introduces them to the challenges of successfully operating a bank in a competitive environment through hands-on classroom activities and local, regional, and national competitions.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• Demonstrate consistent and effective teaching methods • 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:  Chris Jargo, Supervisor for Business Technology Education
Pamela Campbell-Peralta   Wynne A. Tye
General Director, Career, Technical, and Adult Education
(813) 231-1860
  Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
    C 12
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20120501_500 (Board Recognition Meeting) * Section C Item# 12