HCPS FL Logo Curriculum and Instruction
Information Item
DATE: Tuesday, April 19, 2016
TO: School Board Members
FROM: Jeff Eakins, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Recognition of the 2016 Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful (KTBB) Annual Partnership Award (Curriculum and Instruction Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Each year Hillsborough County and KTBB recognize an outstanding partner in the area of support for educational programming both in and out of school.  Award recipients must demonstrate the following: 1) foster collaboration of staff between KTBB and the recipient’s organization; 2) provide access for school-aged children to participate in multiple KTBB activities; and 3) develop new, innovative programs for school-aged children co-developed by KTBB, associated partners, and the recipient’s organization.

This year’s award recipient was Larry R. Plank, Ed.S., Director of K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics Education for Hillsborough County Public Schools for his long-standing work to improve environmental awareness, engagement, and stewardship amongst thousands of students from Hillsborough County Public Schools through a variety of programming. 

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• Motivate students to become responsible learners
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
This item is for recognition and has no financial impact to the district.
EVALUATION
N/A
SUBMITTED BY: 
    Denny B. Oest

  Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20160419_771 (Board Recognition Meeting) Item# 12