HCPS FL Logo Curriculum and Instruction
Information Item
DATE: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Recognition of Winner of the 14th Congressional District High School Art Competition (Curriculum and Instruction Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation and in each congressional district.  Award winners from each congressional district are recognized both in their district and at an annual awards ceremony in Washington, D.C.  The first place entry for each congressional district is displayed for one year at the United States Capitol Building.

The Congressional Art Competition began in 1982 and since its inception over 650,000 high school students have been involved with the competition.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• Motivate students to become responsible learners
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
This agenda item has no financial impact to the district.
EVALUATION
N/A
SUBMITTED BY:  Dana Warner, Supervisor, K-12 Art Education
Denny B. Oest   Wynne A. Tye
Instructional Leadership Director, Secondary
(813) 272-4451
  Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20140520_633 (Board Recognition Meeting) * Section C Item# 21