Jefferson High School: Tribune scholars profiles and essays
An invitation was extended to the top 3 percent of Hillsboroughâs graduating seniors to take part in the annual competition.
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Jefferson High School, established in 1939, has occupied its current campus at 4401 W Cypress St. in Tampa since the 1970s. [ Hillsborough County School District ]
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More than 200 of Hillsborough Countyâs top high school seniors from 35 public and private schools accepted an invitation to share their accomplishments and take part in an essay contest through the 2021 R.F. âRedâ Pittman Tribune Scholars program. Their profiles and essays are published here, just as the students submitted them. To search all schools, click here.
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The seven teenagers and 12-year-old boy are presumed to have redeemed more than 90 reusable masks from various vending machines. The 33-year-old is under investigation for unauthorised collection of two reusable face masks from a vending machine located at Tanjong Pagar Community Centre.