Adult education info session
Saint Leo University’s Adult Education Center will host an information session at the Pasco-Hernando State College’s Porter Campus at Wiregrass Ranch, 2727 Mansfield Blvd., in Wesley Chapel on Nov. 3 from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The session is open to anyone interested in learning more about Saint Leo University. Admissions representatives and advisors will be on site to discuss the various degrees offered.
Registration is taking place for the Spring 2 semester that begins Jan. 9.
For information, call Brooke Paquette at (352) 588-8879.
Scholarship fund auction
The second annual Sean Bartell Memorial Scholarship Quarter Auction will take place on Nov. 5 at 6 p.m., at Wolf’s Den diner on State Road 56 in Wesley Chapel. Paddles are $10 and bids are 25 cents, 50 cents, 75 cents and $1. All money raised will be donated to the scholarships given out at Wesley Chapel, Wiregrass Ranch and Zephyrhills high schools.
or information, contact Paul Bartell at (813) 416-9238 or .
Berkeley Prep open houses
Berkeley Preparatory School, 4811 Kelly Road in Tampa, will host these Admissions Open Houses:
- Nov. 6 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., for middle and upper divisions (grades six to 12). Registration begins at 1:30 p.m., followed by a program at 2 p.m., in The Lykes Center for the Arts.
- Nov. 10 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., for lower division (prekindergarten to grade five). Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., followed by a program at 9 a.m., in the Lower Division Activity Center.
For information, visit BerkeleyPrep.org/openhouse.
Mock debate/election
Saint Leo University students are participating in the Fall 2016 Alternate Reality Learning Experience, “The Presidency.”
Students from various disciplines created campaigns for a mock presidential election, including campaign managers, news media, party chairman and more.
The public is invited to this presidential debate and election on Nov. 7 at 6 p.m., in the Student Community Center boardrooms.
For information, email Jeff Borden at .
IB programme info nights
The Land O’ Lakes High School International Baccalaureate Programme will host three community information nights for prospective applicants.
Parents and guardians of current eighth-grade public, charter and private school students can attend. All the sessions are from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Nov. 7 at Land O’ Lakes High School, 20325 Gator Lane, in the mini-theater
- Nov. 14 at John Long Middle School, 2025 Mansfield Blvd., Wesley Chapel, in the cafeteria
- Nov. 17 at Weightman Middle School, 30649 Wells Road in Wesley Chapel, in the cafeteria
For information, contact Jeff Morgenstein at (813) 794-9429 or .
Instructional job fair
Pasco County Schools will host a job fair for teachers and student services employees on Nov. 10 from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Anclote High School, 1540 Sweetbriar Drive in Holiday.
Positions are available at the elementary, middle and high school levels in these areas: reading, math, science, school nurse, behavioral analyst, and emotion and behavioral disorders/autism spectrum disorder. There are also other positions available.
Applicants can get on-the-spot interviews and prizes for participating.
For information, visit PascoSchools.org/HR.
Mathematics competition
The American Mathematics Competition 8 will take place at Saint Leo University, 33701 State Road 52 in St. Leo, on Nov. 15 at 6 p.m.
The competition, developed by the Mathematical Association of America, challenges middle-schoolers to apply problem-solving skills with 25 multiple-choice questions to be answered within 40 minutes.
Questions may cover percentages, estimation, elementary geometry, graphs and other topics.
Those interested in participating, can contact Monika Kiss at (352) 588-8836, or , with the phrase “AMC8” in the subject line.
Center for Arts opens
The Center for the Arts at Wesley Chapel Inaugural 2016-2017 Season Art Gallery Exhibition kicked off on Oct. 27 with a ribbon cutting and opening reception. The dedicated art gallery will feature rotating student artwork.
The first exhibition will display artwork by Wesley Chapel High School students and will be on display through Nov. 19.
For information, call Sharon Strubbe at (813) 794-8747.
