Curriculum and Instruction
Information Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, September 1, 2015 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | Jeff Eakins, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Recognition of Magnet Schools of America (MSA), Merit Award Winners (Curriculum and Instruction Division) | |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
On April 24, 2015, 20 magnet schools received Merit School Awards in 2 categories at the MSA 33rd National Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina. MSA awards Magnet Schools of Excellence and Magnet Schools of Distinction based on “commitment to high academic standards, curriculum innovation, successful desegregation/diversity efforts, and the consistent delivery of quality services to all school stakeholders.”
Hillsborough County Public Schools has been recognized more than 155 times by the MSA organization. |
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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
• Demonstrate consistent and effective teaching methods • Motivate students to become responsible learners | |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No) | |
This agenda item is for recognition and has no financial impact to the district. | |
EVALUATION | |
N/A | |
SUBMITTED BY: Robert Cox, Supervisor, Magnet Programs |
Eric Bergholm | Denny B. Oest | |
General Director, Advanced Academics (813) 272-4559 |
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
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C 08 | ||
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20150901_699 (Board Recognition Meeting) * Section C Item# 08 |