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Schools roundupBy Times staff writer
© St. Petersburg Times, ADAMS MIDDLE: Birthday notices can be placed on the school's marquee for $10. Order forms are available at the office. Birthdays are posted on a first-come, first-posted basis. For information, call (813) 975-7665. BELLAMY ELEMENTARY: People interested in becoming a volunteer reading tutor are invited to a training session from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the school, 9720 Wilsky Blvd. For information or to register, call Karen Schaaf at (813) 872-5387. BENITO MIDDLE: The school's chorus will perform at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Wharton High, 20150 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Conference night is scheduled for Oct. 11. Contact your child's teacher to schedule an appointment. For information, call (813) 631-4694. Students may order memory books until Oct. 12. Cost of $27 includes the student's name engraved on the front cover. Checks should be made payable to Benito Middle School. For information, call (813) 631-4694. CARROLLWOOD ELEMENTARY: Parents and students are invited to the school from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday for All-In-One Saturday Fun. The event will include a Dad's Club pancake breakfast, a book fair, bike rodeo and cultural arts fair. The school is at 3615 McFarland Road. For information, call (813) 975-7640. CHAMBERLAIN HIGH: There will be an informational meeting on the Advanced Placement Scholars Program at 7 p.m. Oct. 9 in the school's cafeteria, 9401 North Blvd. For information, call (813) 975-7677. CITRUS PARK ELEMENTARY: The student council will be collecting monetary donations for the Silver Shield Foundation for children of fallen firefighters and law enforcerment officers until the end of October. Also, teachers will accept donated items to sell at the rummage sale scheduled for Oct. 27 at the school, 7700 Gunn Highway. For information, call Stephanie Worrell at (813) 558-5356. CLAYWELL ELEMENTARY: The PTA board will meet at 8:15 a.m. on Wednesday in the school's PTA portable, 4500 Northdale Blvd. For information, call (813) 975-7300. The School Advisory Council will meet at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday in the media center at the school. The Parent Advisory Council meets at 7 p.m. Thursday in the school's multipurpose room. GAITHER HIGH: The school is accepting applications for vendors and craft booths for its 10th annual Craft Show. The show will be from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 1 and 2. For information, call Connie Demarse at (813) 968-3106. HILL MIDDLE: The School Advisory Council will meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the school, 5200 Ehrlich Road. For information, call (813) 975-7325. Conference Night is scheduled from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 18 at the school. Call your child's teacher to make an appointment. MANISCALCO ELEMENTARY: The school has rescheduled the Smart Discipline Program for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the school, 939 Debuel Road. Child care will be provided. For information or to register, call (813) 949-0337. Conference night is scheduled for Oct. 11. Call your child's teacher to make an appointment. MCKITRICK ELEMENTARY: There will be a Cub Scout meeting at 7 p.m. Monday in the school's cafeteria, 5503 Lutz-Lake Fern Road. For information, call (813) 558-5427. The PTA board will meet at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday in the school's PTA room. MORT ELEMENTARY: The School Advisory Council will meet at 2:30 p.m. Monday in the school's cafeteria, 1806 E Bearss Ave. For information, call (813) 975-7373. Student pictures will be taken on Thursday. NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY: The school is seeking artists for the Fall Fest on Oct. 27. Cost is $25, which includes an 8- by 10-foot covered display area. Crafters need to provide their own tables. For information, call Debbi Ciotti at (813) 975-7321. PRIDE ELEMENTARY: The Math Manipulative Program will be offered from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Wednesday in the school's multipurpose room, 18271 Kinnan St. The interactive demonstration will give parents a better understanding of the math tools and concepts used in teaching students in grades K-5. Guest speakers will be Rita Dugan, administrative resource teacher for mathematics, and Jack Fahle, district Math Academy resource teacher. Parents from Pride, Hunter's Green, Clark, Chiles and Tampa Palms elementaries are invited to attend. For information, call (813) 558-5400. SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY: The Papa Bears will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the school's cafeteria, 18333 Calusa Trace Blvd. All Schwarzkopf dads, granddads, uncles and friends are welcome to attend. For information, call (813) 975-6945. TAMPA PALMS ELEMENTARY: Conference Night is scheduled for Oct. 18 at the school, 6100 Tampa Palms Blvd. Call your child's teacher to make an appointment. For information, call (813) 975-7390. WALKER MIDDLE: The School Advisory Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 9 in the school's media center, 8282 N Mobley Road. Conference Night will be from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 9. Call your child's teacher to make an appointment. For information, call (813) 631-4726. WRITING CONTEST: The GFWC Lutz-Land O'Lakes Woman's Club is sponsoring the GFWC Youth Writing Contest. Students in grades 1 through 12 may submit one poem or short story. Poems may be any style with a length of 8 and 30 lines. Short stories should be limited to 2,000 words. Entries must include on the top corner of each page submitted: name, address, telephone number, school, grade, sponsoring club (Lutz-Land O' Lakes Woman's Club) and title of the manuscript. Winners will be awarded a $50 U.S. savings bond. Entries must be postmarked by Oct. 31. Send entries to: Project Chairman, Nancy Jaszczak, 2516 Shorewood Lane, Land O' Lakes, FL, 34639. For information, call Nancy at (813) 996-3492. -- Please send news of your school's upcoming meetings and events to Schools Roundup, the St. Petersburg Times, 14358-B N Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33618, or fax information to (813) 226-3352. Deadline for items to appear Sunday is the prior Thursday.
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