The seniors at Strawberry Crest High School had a wet and wild senior sendoff Friday, May 22. The football field was turned into a temporary waterpark for students to celebrate the end of the year and graduation.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Plant City High School Senior Water Day
The Plant City High School Raiders have been working hard this year as they move towards graduation. On Friday, May 22, students finally took a well-deserved break and cooled off at Plant City High School’s annual Water Day. Students enjoyed inflatables, volleyball and a massive slip n’ slide, along with burgers and sno-cones. Congratulations, Raiders!
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Durant High School Senior Breakfast
Durant High School seniors enjoyed their senior breakfast Friday, May 22, before heading off to graduation rehearsal. Breakfast consisted of donuts, bagels and students’ choice of drink. The senior video was shown after breakfast, and gold envelopes were handed out. Congratulations, Cougars!
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Turkey Creek Middle School Olympic Day
On Wednesday, May 20, Turkey Creek Middle School students of all grade levels competed in Olympic Day competitions. Students who tried out and made the different Olympic Day teams participated in 400-meter races, archery, basketball, long jump competitions and other activities throughout the day. The day began with an opening ceremony where the Olympic torch […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Plant City High School Band and Orchestra Spring Concert
The Plant City High School band and orchestra ensembles put on their spring concert Tuesday, May 19, under the direction of Jackie Worley. Soloists, small ensembles and duets were featured in addition to performances by the Concert String Orchestra and Symphonic Band. The fun evening was concluded by a performance from the Strawberry Jam Jazz […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Woman’s Club Spring Social
The GFWC Woman’s Club of Plant City held their Spring Social Tuesday, May 19. Scholarship recipients from each of the three area high schools were recognized, and the Plant City High School Concert Choir performed under the direction of Nathan Drawdy. The scholarship recipients were Megan Zimmer (Plant City High School), Kevin O’Hare (Durant High […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Keel and Curley Winery Peach Festival
Plant City fruit lovers headed to the groves May 16 for the first-ever Keel and Curley Winery Peach Festival. Attendees could pick blueberries, blackberries and peaches while enjoying vendors and free beer tastings.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: NRG Talent Show
The original four members of Next Radical Generation (NRG) gave their farewell performance Friday, May 15, at Plant City Entertainment. The lineup for the evening also included younger and newer members of NRG, who sang for awards in a talent show. All three judges were professional music teachers. The audience could also vote for their […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Tomlin Pride
Tomlin Middle School students who had good grades and good conduct were rewarded at Tomlin Pride May 15. A total of 884 students joined the celebration, with parents and volunteers from service organizations running booths and events. Students enjoyed face painting, sno-cones, burgers and even a bounce house at Tomlin Pride. Congratulations students!
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Jaycare Graduation
Aaron Hill, Elijah Metzler and Sarah Montgomery graduated from Jaycare Enrichment Academy May 15, 2015. The ceremony was held at Mt. Olive Baptist Church. During the ceremony, middle school students from Jaycare recited prayers and read Bible passages, and the graduates’ families were recognized. A reception in the church hall followed.
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