Strawberry Crest students danced the night away on Saturday, Oct. 10, at their Homecoming celebration. Hunter Dennis and Brenda Ibarra were crowned Homecoming King and Queen.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Trapnell Fall Festival
Trapnell Elementary School held its annual fall festival Friday, Oct. 9. Students raced around the grounds dressed as their favorite superheroes. There were many activities to choose from, including a ring toss, bounce slide, bubbles and a game where students could put on Hulk hands and smash through a cardboard box city.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Trapnell Fall Festival
Trapnell Elementary School held its annual fall festival Friday, Oct. 9. Students raced around the grounds dressed as their favorite superheroes. There were many activities to choose from, including a ring toss, bounce slide, bubbles and a game where students could put on Hulk hands and smash through a cardboard box city.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: PCHS Homecoming 2015
It was a jazzy homecoming dance for Plant City High School Friday, Oct. 10. The theme was New Orleans Mardi Gras, and many students wore masks and beads as they danced the night away.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Fashion, Feathers and Fur 2015
Although most models maintain their stage presence when gracing the runway, the furry fashionistas of this year’s Fashion, Feather and Fur fundraiser couldn’t help but wag their tails on Saturday, Oct. 10. The event featured adoptable animals in their best threads from local rescue groups, including Second Chance Boxer Rescue and Florida Parrot Rescue. The […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Pink Your Pony 2015
By Abby Baker | Staff Intern For the fourth year, the horses of Dover were bathed in pink and ribbons on Saturday, Oct. 10, at the annual Pink Your Pony event. All proceeds went to breast cancer research. Registration began at 4617 Garland Branch Road at 9 a.m. Nearly 100 survivors and supporters set out […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: SCHS Homecoming parade
Strawberry Crest got ready for Homecoming on Friday night, introducing the court candidates to those in the stands. The candidates for Homecoming Queen were paraded around in Chevrolet Corvettes, old and new, before each person on the ballot got to make their way across the middle of the football field. Students in the audience, covered […]
Continue ReadingPHOTOS: Durant 27, Strawberry Crest 14
Strawberry Crest came to play on Homecoming eve, and the Chargers showed that they’re becoming a different team now. Their only problem? Durant was better that night, picking up a 27-14 win in Dover. The Cougars have had a habit of winning games in which they score on their opening drive, and Friday night was […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: SCHS Spirit Week 2015
Staff Intern Jose Lozoya contributed photos to this gallery. Spirits were high from Monday, Oct. 5, through Friday, Oct. 9, at Strawberry Crest High School. Students dressed up each day of the week in preparation for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, Oct. 10. Spirit days included Generations Day on Thursday, Oct. 8 and School Spirit […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: Jackson Elementary School Family Night
Students weren’t the only ones in the classrooms on Thursday, Oct. 8. Beginning at 4:30 p.m., Jackson Elementary students and parents took part in the school’s Family Night. Parents were able to meet teachers, and also learned about school curriculum and how to assist children with homework. Contact Emily Topper at etopper@plantcityobserver.com
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