Backpack Event Provides School Supplies To Over 500 Families In Need

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  By Kathy L. Collins On Saturday, August 9, the community came together at the Annual Backpack Event, hosted by the YMCA and the Emergency Care...

Create Lifetime Memories By Hosting A French Student This Summer

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Would you like to enjoy new cultural experiences this summer without leaving Florida? A group of teenage students from France are excited to be traveling...

The Hillsborough Animal Health Foundation Introduces New Animal Welfare Program

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There have been some heated debates lately as to whether or not the new initiative offered by the Hillsborough Animal Health Foundation and the...

Fifth Grade FishHawk Ranch Resident Plays Violin Under Conductor Itzhak Perlman

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By Kathy L. Collins Myra Sexton, a fifth grade student at Stowers Elementary School, earned the honor to be a member of the Perlman Music...

Florida Virtual Academy Students Begin School Year, Hillsborough School Enrollment Up...

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  By Tamas Mondovics Florida Virtual Academy Students Head Back to School According to local school officials, the start of the 2014-2015 school season was smooth with...

Superintendent Announces Disciplinary Actions After Tragic Student Death At Rodgers

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By  Tamas Mondovics Hillsborough County Public Schools Superintendent, MaryEllen Elia, announced earlier this month a number of disciplinary recommendations to the School Board on several...

Boyette Springs Elementary Celebrates 25 Years With Carnival & Special Dedication

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Photo Above: Former BSE principals Kelly McMillan (2012-2015) and Shirley Trujillo (1992-2005) and current principal, Tamethea Simmons. Riverview’s Boyette Springs Elementary (B.S.E.) School is celebrating...

Applications For Mentoring Program With College Opportunity Open For Low-income Students

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The Hillsborough Education Foundation’s (HEF) Take Stock in Children (TSIC) mentoring program is designed to give at-risk students the opportunity to attend college. HEF...

Inspirational Teacher Builds Robotics Club, Leads Students To Early Success

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  By Paula MacDonald There is an energy in room 633 at Lennard High School in Ruskin, but it’s not coming from the tiny motors that...

Get the Dirt: May 2016

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By Lynn Barber Last month my article was about returning from a five-day Mexico vacation to view the Monarch butterflies prior to their leaving...