Schools roundup

ADAMS MIDDLE: Birthday notices can be placed on the marquee for $10. Order forms are available at the office. Birthdays are posted first come, first served. For information, call 975-7665.

CANNELLA ELEMENTARY: Parents are invited to visit the school's science fair from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday in the school media center, 10707 Nixon Road. For information, call 975-6941. The Cannella Handbells will perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Barnes & Noble, 11802 N Dale Mabry Highway. A portion of sales will be donated to the county's Battle of the Books reading program. For information, call 975-6941.

CITRUS PARK ELEMENTARY: There will be a volunteer breakfast at 8 a.m. Thursday in the school media center, 7700 Gunn Highway. All volunteers and anyone interested in becoming involved are invited. For information, call 558-5356.

CLARK ELEMENTARY: The School Advisory Council will meet at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 28 in room 230 at the school, 19002 Wood Sage Road. For information, call 631-4333.

CLAYWELL ELEMENTARY: The PTA will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the school cafeteria at 4500 Northdale Blvd. For information, call 975-7300.

DAVIDSEN MIDDLE: The PTSA will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the school, 10501 Montague St. A writing workshop for parents will follow. For information, call 558-5300.

HUNTER'S GREEN ELEMENTARY: The PTA will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the school media center, 9202 Highland Oak Drive. Kids may watch a movie in the multipurpose room while parents attend a program on children's allergies. For information, call 973-7394.

LUTZ ELEMENTARY: The school will hold its kindergarten orientation for the 2002-2003 school year at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Please bring your child's birth certificate, Social Security number, health/immunization record and proof of residency. Parents should also bring the name and phone number of their child's physician and dentist. Lutz Elementary is at 202 Fifth Ave. SE. For information, call 949-1452.

MANISCALCO ELEMENTARY: The school's Family Benefit Night at the Burger King on Bearss and Florida avenues will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday. A portion of sales made by Maniscalco students, parents and staff will be donated to the school. For information, call 949-0337.

McKITRICK ELEMENTARY: Lutz-area parents are invited to a workshop on the third-, fourth- and fifth-grade language arts and writing curriculum at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the school cafeteria, 5503 Lutz-Lake Fern Road. For information, call 558-5427.

MORT ELEMENTARY: Third-graders will perform at this month's PTA meeting scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the school, 1806 E Bearss Ave. A program on firearms safety for parents and the public will be at 7 p.m. Free hot dogs will be served before the event. For information, call 975-7373.

SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY: The PTA will meet for dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Jan. 29 in the school cafeteria, 18333 Calusa Trace Blvd. Carrabba's Italian Grill will cater the event. Cost is $7 for adults, $4 for children. Parents and students may visit the school's book fair in the media center. For information or reservations, call 975-6945. Conference night will be from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Jan. 31. Parents should schedule an appointment with their child's teacher. For information, call 975-6945.

SICKLES HIGH: Jazz musician Maynard Ferguson and his band, Big Bop Nouveau, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 2 at the school, 7950 Gunn Highway. Tickets are $20. Proceeds will benefit the school's music program. For information or tickets, call 685-5998. Birthday notices can be posted on the marquee for $20. Proceeds will help fund student scholarships and teacher grants. For information, call Rhonda at 920-2459.

TAMPA PALMS ELEMENTARY: The PTA will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the school cafeteria, 6100 Tampa Palms Blvd. For information, call 975-7390.

WALKER MIDDLE: There will be a live and silent auction to benefit coach Darin Hartley and his family from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday in the school cafeteria, 8282 N Mobley Road. Items for bid will include sports paraphernalia, gift certificates and theme baskets. Admission is free and open to the public. Dinner is $6, which includes all-you-can-eat pizza, salad and beverage. For information, call 631-4726.

WEBB MIDDLE: The PTA will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the school's main office, 6035 Hanley Road. For information, call 872-5351. Principal Carmen Aguero will hand out report card awards during lunchtime on Wednesday. Prizes range from candy bars to movie passes.

WESTCHASE ELEMENTARY: There will be an America Reads training program for school volunteers from 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Thursday in the school's multipurpose room, 9517 W Linebaugh Ave. Volunteers will learn strategies for teaching reading. For information, call 631-4600. The PTA will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the multipurpose room. The meeting will include a program on smart discipline. For information, call 631-4600.

ACT: The ACT will be administered April 6 at the University of South Florida and Hillsborough, Chamberlain, Gaither and Sickles high schools. Registration deadline is March 1. Cost is $24. Late registration is an additional $15. Students may register online at www.act.org. For information, call (319) 337-1270.

SAT: The SAT will be administered March 16 at Chamberlain, Hillsborough, Leto, Sickles and Wharton high schools. Registration deadline is Feb. 8. Cost is $25. Late registration is an additional $25. Students may register online for the SAT at www.collegeboard.com. For information, call (609) 771-7600.

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