The Hillsborough Community College (HCC) Lady Hawks Tennis team finished as the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) national runners-up during the championship tournament held May 7-11 in Tucson, Arizona. This is the third consecutive year that the Lady Hawks have achieved the runner-up title. “There was so much to celebrate this season,” said Sarah Lytle, HCC … [Read more...] about Lady Hawks Tennis Earn 2022 National Runner-Up Championship Title
Education
Free STEM Event for Female Students
MAY 26, 2022 Lakeland, Florida—The Aerospace Center for Excellence and Air Race Classic will host a girls-only STEM aviation education event on June 18, 2022 from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. This event is completely free and open to female students between the ages of eleven and seventeen who register online. There are only sixty available spots.The event will be held at the ACE … [Read more...] about Free STEM Event for Female Students
USF Announces 2022 Alumni Award Recipients
TAMPA, FL – The 2022 University of South Florida Alumni Award recipients include three renowned graduates who became groundbreaking standard-bearers in their respective fields, as well as one former student and one non-alum who transformed USF and the Tampa Bay area through their visionary initiatives and generosity. Presented by the USF Alumni Association since 1976, the … [Read more...] about USF Announces 2022 Alumni Award Recipients
Children First Launches College Savings Plans for At-Risk Youth
It’s never too early to plan for college. While the mission of Children First is to strengthen children and families in our community by providing a strong foundation for children ages birth to five, our work does not stop there. The CFC College Fund was recently started by two of our very dedicated donors in order to give Children First’s young students a “Head Start” as … [Read more...] about Children First Launches College Savings Plans for At-Risk Youth
Planet Turtle Community Art Project/ Art for Advocacy
Local Artist Paula Allen aka Pollyzoom is working on a new community art project with kids called Planet Turtle. Planet Turtle is funded by a Gobioff foundation Microgrant. The Mission of the art project is to use digital media by kids and 2 -D visual art to promote a clear message of how we can get the word out to assist Sea Turtles to have a safer life on our planet, … [Read more...] about Planet Turtle Community Art Project/ Art for Advocacy