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38 Hillsborough County public schools recognized as 'Florida Schools of Excellence'

Managing Editor · Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 10:41 PM · 1 min read

38 Hillsborough County public schools recognized as 'Florida Schools of Excellence' — WFLA NBC Tampa Bay, Tarpon Springs Schools news — Image: WFLA NBC Tampa Bay

Hillsborough County Public Schools announced Thursday that 38 of its schools were designated as 2025-2026 Florida Schools of Excellence.

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