Open houses
Elementary schools
Alexander Elementary, 872-5395, will host an open house from 1-3 p.m. Aug. 17.
Bay Crest Elementary, 872-5382, will have an open house/meet-the-teacher from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 16.
Bellamy Elementary, 872-5387, will host an open house from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Aug. 17.
Bryant Elementary, 356-1645, will host an open house from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 16.
Cannella Elementary, 975-6941, will host an open house from 12:30-2 p.m. Aug. 17.
Carrollwood Elementary, 975-7640, will host an open house from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 16.
Chiles Elementary, 558-5422, will host an open house from 4-6 p.m. Aug. 16.
Citrus Park Elementary, 558-5356, will host an orientation at 1 p.m. Aug. 17. A kindergarten breakfast will start at 8 a.m. Aug. 20 in the media center.
Clark Elementary, 631-4333, will host an open house from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 16.
Claywell Elementary, 975-7300, will host an open house for grades 1-6 from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Aug. 16 and for kindergarten starting at 9 a.m. Aug. 17.
Community Montessori, 886-2050, will host an open house starting at 7 p.m. Aug. 9.
Crestwood Elementary, 872-5374, will host a meet-and-great from 11 a.m.-noon for kindergarten-grade 1, from noon-1 p.m. for grades 2-3 and from 1-2 p.m. for grades 4-5 on Aug. 17.
Davis Elementary, 854-6010, will host an open house from 4-6 p.m. Aug. 16.
Deer Park Elementary, 956-6636, will host a meet-and-greet at 1 p.m. Aug. 17 and an open house from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 30.
Dickenson Elementary, 873-4732, will host an open house from 1-2 p.m. Aug. 17.
Essrig Elementary, 975-7307, will host an open house for kindergarten and EELP from 9:30-10:30 a.m., grades 1-3 from 4:30-7 p.m. and grades 4-5 from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 17.
Forest Hills Elementary, 975-7633, will host an open house from 2:25-3:25 p.m. Aug. 17.
Hammond Elementary, 792-5120, will host an open house from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 17.
Heritage Elementary, 740-4580, will host a meet and greet from 1-2 p.m. Aug. 17.
Hunter's Green Elementary, 973-7394, will host an orientation for pre-kindergarten parents from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 16, a meet-the-teacher event from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 17 and a kindergarten breakfast from 8-8:45 a.m. Aug. 20.
Lake Magdalene Elementary, 975-7625, will host a meet-the-teacher open house from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 16.
Lewis Elementary, 987-6947, will host an open house from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 17.
Lowry Elementary, 855-8178, will host an open house from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Aug. 17.
Lutz Elementary, 949-1452, will host an open house from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 16.
Maniscalco Elementary, 949-0337, will have an open house from 2-6 p.m. Aug. 16.
Macfarlane Park IB Elementary - 356-1760 - will host a Meet The Teacher event Aug. 17 from 5-6 p.m. and a Boohoo/Yahoo Breakfast Aug. 20 from 7:45 a.m-8:30 a.m. PTA General Assembly and Open House is Aug. 28, 6 p.m. in the Media Center.
McKitrick Elementary, 558-5427, will host an open house from 6-7:15 p.m. for kindergarten-grade 2 and from 7:30-8:45 p.m. for grades 3-5 Aug. 16.
Morgan Woods Elementary, 872-5369, will host an open house for EELP and grades 1-2 from 6:30-7 p.m., hold a PTA meeting from 7-7:30 p.m. and an open house for ESE and grades 3-5 from 7:30-8 p.m. Aug. 16.
Mort Elementary, 975-7373, will host an open house from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Aug. 16.
Muller Elementary, 558-1355, will host a new-parent orientation from 7-8 p.m. Aug. 13 and an open house from noon-2 p.m. Aug. 16.
Northwest Elementary, 975-7315, will host an open house for EELP- grade 2 students from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 15 and for grades 3-5 from 5-7 p.m Aug. 16. Students new to the school are expected at 5 p.m., and returning students are expected at 6 p.m. on both dates.
Pride Elementary, 558-5400, will host an open house from 1-2 p.m. Aug. 17.
Riverhills Elementary, 987-6911, will host a meet-the-teacher event from 1-2 p.m. Aug. 17 and its open house at 4:30 p.m. and annual family picnic at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 20.
Schwarzkopf Elementary, 975-6945, will host a meet-the-teacher event for new parents from 12:30-2 p.m. Aug. 17
Shaw Elementary, 975-7366, will hold its open house from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 16.
Tampa Palms Elementary, 975-7390, will host a meet-the-teacher event from 1-2 p.m. Aug. 17, a kindergarten breakfast from 8-9 a.m. Aug. 20 in the media center and an open house 5-7 p.m. Sept. 20.
Temple Terrace Elementary, 987-6903, will host an open house from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 16.
Town and Country Elementary, 871-7500, will host an open house from 6-8:30 p.m. Sept. 20.
Turner Elementary, 907-9066, will have a kindergarten orientation for parents from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 15 and a classroom visitation day from 4-6 p.m. Aug. 16.
Westchase Elementary, 631-4600, will host an open house from 12:30-1:30 p.m. for kindergarten and 1:30-2:30 p.m. for grades 1-5 Aug. 17.
Witter Elementary, 975-7383, will host an open house from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 16.
Woodbridge Elementary, 871-7460, will have an open house from 8:30-10 a.m. Aug. 17.
Middle schools
Adams Middle, 975-7665, will host an open house from 4-5:40 p.m. for grade 6 and from 6:15-7:55 for grades 7-8 Aug. 16.
Bartels Middle, 907-6801, will host an open house from 4-6 p.m. Aug. 15 for students whose last name beings with A-L and from 4-6 p.m. Aug. 16 for last names beginning with M-Z.
Benito Middle, 631-4694, will hold its sneak preview from 5-7 p.m. Aug. 16 and 10-11 a.m. Aug. 17
Buchanan Middle, 975-7600, will hold an open house starting at 6 p.m. Aug. 21.
Farnell Middle, 356-1640, will host an open house 5-6:30 p.m. for grades 7-8 and from 7-8:30 p.m. for grade 6 on Aug. 15.
Greco Middle, 987-6926, will host an open house and student orientation from 5-6:30 p.m. for grade 6 and from 7-8:30 p.m. for grades 7-8 Aug. 16.
Hill Middle, 975-7325, will host an open house from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Aug. 15.
Liberty Middle, 558-1180, will host an open house for sixth grade from 1:30-3 p.m., seventh grade from 3:30-5 p.m. and eighth grade from 5:30-7 p.m. Aug. 16.
Martinez Middle, 558-1190, will host an open house at 6 p.m. Aug. 13 for sixth grade, 6 p.m. Aug. 14 for eighth grade and 6 p.m. Aug. 15 for seventh grade.
Pierce Middle, 872-5344, will host an open house from 4-6 p.m. Aug. 16.
Roland Park Elementary/Middle, 872-5212, will host an open house from 4-6 p.m. Aug. 17.
Walker Middle, 631-4726, will host an open house for grade 6 from 9:30-11 a.m. and for grades 7-8 from 12-1:30 p.m. Aug. 18.
Webb Middle, 872-5351, will host an open house 5-7 p.m. Aug. 16.
High schools
Alonso High, 356-1525, will hold a freshman and new-student orientation 8:30 a.m.-noon. Aug. 18.
Chamberlain High, 975-7677, will hold its open house from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Aug. 16.
Freedom High, 558-1185, will host an open house 4-6 p.m. Aug. 16.
Gaither High, 975-7340, will have a new-student orientation from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 16.
Jefferson High, 872-5241, will hold new-student orientation from 10 a.m.-noon Aug. 11 and an open house from 6-8:30 p.m. Aug. 16.
King High, 744-8333, will hold its open house at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 16.
Leto High, 872-5300, will host an open house at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 16.
Sickles High, 631-4742, will host an open house at 5 p.m. Aug. 16.
Wharton High, 631-4710, will hold freshman orientation from 6-7 p.m. Aug. 16.