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School notes
By Times Staff Writer
Published January 11, 2008
Elementary schools Bryant Elementary: (813) 356-1645 Prefer not to participate in PTA fundraisers? Join the Family Partnership Program, buy a brick and your family still can be recognized in the school newsletter and Web site. Donations are $100 to $300. Suessical Jr., a Broadway production presented by the school and Music Theatre International, is at 7 p.m. Feb. 1 and 2 at Sickles High School, 7950 Gunn Highway. The cost is $10. Clark Elementary: (813) 631-4333 The Health and Safety Fair and Cougie Olympics will be from 9:30 a.m. to noon Jan. 26. Activities include a baton relay race, obstacle course and more. There will be a helmet fit check and car and booster seat installation demonstrations. Learning Gate Community School: (813) 948-4190 Bring your children in for Music with Mar at 10 a.m. Thursdays at the school, 16215 Hanna Road. The program offers toddlers and caregivers interactive activities to aid in the child's brain development. Call (813) 361-6912 or visit www.musicwithmar.com. Morgan Woods Elementary: (813) 872-5369 Arlene Williams, academic intervention specialist, and Jessica Ladoniczki, reading coach, will talk about tips to make reading more fun at the Make Reading Great in 2008 event at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in the cafeteria. Middle schools Benito Middle School: (813) 631-4694. Bring in gently used books and get book bucks for the Book Exchange and Reading Makes You Smarter Than ... Workshop from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. The event features book talks, skits and a robot demonstration. Terrace Community Middle School: (813) 987-6555 The Terrace Community Public Charter School is taking applications for the 2008-09 academic year. Applications received by Monday will be eligible for the Jan. 22 lottery. Apply at www.tcmstornadoes.com or complete an application at the school, 11734 Jefferson Road, Thonotosassa. High schools Gaither High School: (813) 975-7340 Registration for adult community classes, including conversational Spanish, public speaking and introduction to computers, is from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday at the school, 16200 N Dale Mabry Highway. Call (813) 632-6823 from 2 to 8 p.m. for information.
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