His studio isn't spacious, but his imagination has no bounds. When Hernie Vann gazes at a felled tree in the woods, a bird perched on a car or sunlight filtering through the trees, he sees elements of a painting. ...more

August 20, 2008

Parents who are frustrated in trying to call the school district's Transportation Call Center have other options for finding where the bus will pick up their children Monday morning, when Hillsborough County public schools open. ...more

August 17, 2008

TAMPA - Parents frustrated in trying to call the school district's Transportation Call Center have other options for finding where the bus will pick up their children Monday morning, when Hillsborough County public schools open. ...more

August 16, 2008

As part of an effort to increase civic engagement in schools in Hillsborough County, high school students are reaching out to their parents and communities this week to get them registered to vote. ...more

August 15, 2008

Hillsborough County public schools have adopted a new program designed to better prepare students for college by directing them into more Advanced Placement classes and teaching them higher-order thinking skills. ...more

August 1, 2008

Lockhart Elementary Magnet School's Odyssey of the Mind team will compete in the 29th Odyssey of the Mind World Finals at the University of Maryland from May 31 through June 3. ...more

May 21, 2008

Lawmakers may cut as much as $125 million out of the current state budget for K-12 public education, which could cost Hillsborough schools roughly $3 million a month through the rest of the fiscal year ending June 30. ...more

February 8, 2008

The Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce annual dinner was held Jan. 25 at the Embassy Suites in Tampa. As guests arrived, the Bloomingdale High School Ambassadors show choir, under the direction of Beverly Sutherland, entertained with a song in the hotel lobby. ...more

February 7, 2008

The man who oversees safety issues for Hillsborough County public schools cringes at the thought of heavy dirt trucks mixing with traffic heading to and from three public schools on Lutz-Lake Fern Road. ...more

February 2, 2008

The man who oversees safety issues for Hillsborough County public schools cringes at the thought of heavy dirt trucks mixing with traffic heading to and from three public schools on Lutz-Lake Fern Road. ...more

February 2, 2008