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Leto Culinary Dynasty adds New Chapter
The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association’s Educational Foundation (FRLAEF) hosted the 13th annual Florida ProStart Culinary Competition on Thursday, March 7 and Friday, March 8 in Orlando. This year, the event showcased the skills of over 400 high school students, and the Leto High School Culinary Competition team, led by Chef Debra Hladky, took first place honors! In addition, the entire Leto Culinary Arts team placed fourth OVERALL out of 55 teams, with a combination of their Culinary Competition, Waiter's Relay, Management Competition, and Edible Centerpiece scores. Notably, Leto Culinary student Guillermo Quezada, was awarded the Student Top Chef Award, and he and the team will be featured on a future episode of professional chef Emeril Lagasse’s new Florida television show, "Emeril’s Florida", which airs locally on the Cooking Channel. Leto Culinary has won the district award for six years running and has also earned the state championship in several categories
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Collegiate Academy coming in 2013
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Commencing in August of 2013, Leto High School is proud to offer an outstanding dual enrollment program for current and incoming students. The Collegiate Academy at Leto High School offers students an opportunity to earn an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree while at the same time earning a high school diploma through our partner institution, Hillsborough Community College (HCC). Students take college classes free of charge on campus during the school day and may attend the HCC campus as well. There also is no charge for books.
Here are just a few of the reasons to attend the Collegiate Academy
- Gain college credit while attending high school
- Entering freshmen can potentially earn an Associates Degree by the time he or she graduates high school.
- Improve your writing skills and sharpen your problem-solving techniques.
- Develop the study habits necessary for tackling rigorous course work.
- All instructors have master's degrees and have been credentialed by Hillsborough Community College.
- Explore the world from a variety of perspectives, most importantly your own.
- Study subjects in greater depth and detail.
- The Collegiate Academy is located only minutes from HCC's Dale Mabry Campus.
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Leto HS "Prep Rally" 2012
Leto HS athletes, members of the Leadership Team and cheerleaders get ready for the Fox 13 Prep Rally to go live on TV!
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On September 7th, Leto HS welcomed the Fox 13 Prep Rally crew for a raucous and super spirited pep rally in our gymnasium. Unlike other "prep rallys," Leto HS brought the entire school into the gym. It was an hour of awesome fun and outstanding Falcon Spirit....oh, and a special welcome home to our very own Fox 13 reporter Alcides Segui.
Watch the videos !
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Welcome, Leto Falcons!
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The 2012-2013 school year is here! Guidance counselors and administrators are on hand throughout the day to assist new enrollments. In addition, we will do our best to accommodate schedule changes before school starts. Please feel free to stop by our offices between 8:00am and 3:00 pm if you need assistance. Our Open House is scheduled for August 17th, 2012 from 9:00am to 11:45am. Look to the left and you will see when you can pick up your schedule. We are looking forward to having you and your families visit and meet our Faculty and
Administrative Staff. We would like to have tremendous support from our parents and the community.
Freshmen Orientation for incoming 9th Graders will take place during Open House from 10:00 am—10:45 am. .
The FIRST DAY of School is August 21 Please take the time to read this newsletter to look over important information you need to start the year off right! |
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View Grades Online
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Leto HS parents and students can now receive progress reports online any time. All students will receive an activation code so they can login to view grades, missing assignments, receive important class news and more. Students will also receive an activation code to share with parents so they too can login to monitor student work and better communicate with teachers.
If you do not receive an activation code by Spetember 1st please call the Student Affairs Office at 813-872-5300 or contact your child's guidance counselor. For a complete list of counselors please click here.
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AP Calculus Among Best
Congratulations to Mr. Christopher Collins and the students of the Advanced Placement Calculus class. They did it AGAIN! Leto was recognized as one of the top schools in the district in overall passing rate on the National AP Calculus Exam.
Over 90% of Leto's AP Calculus students passed with a qualifying score or 3-- and 25% received a perfect score of 5. |
The average score for Leto Calculus students was 3.8 out of a possible 5. Comparatively, the passing averages for the district and the nation are 46% and 59%, respectively. This is an immensely prestigious accomplishment. Mr. Collins is a Nationally Board Certified Teacher.Way to go Mr. Collins and the rest of the Falcon Math geniuses!!! |
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Leto Dictrict Champs!
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Congratulations to Coach Kelly Hacker and the rest of the Lady Softball Falcons for defeating Jefferson HS in the class 6A District Championship!! The Lady Falcons moved on to the regional tournament and lost to Osceola HS in a very close game. Way to go Lady Falcons!!!
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Leto Football Honored
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Congratulations to the Leto High School football coaches and varsity football team on winning the 2011 West Coast Officials Association's Sportsmanship Team of the Year award!! Leto's football team was chosen out of 33 Hillsborough County teams for this award and it is the first time in our school's history to have won. Congratulations Falcons, we are very proud of you!!!.
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Month at a Glance
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Last Day for Seniors - May 17th
Last Day for Students- June7th
Graduation - June 7th
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Graduation Information
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Graduation rehearsal will take place at the Florida State Fairgrounds at 3:00pm on Sunday, June 2nd. You must attend rehearsal in order to participate in graduation. Graduation will take place at the Florida State Fairgrounds on Friday June 7th, at 1:00pm. Plan to be at the Fairgrounds NO LATER than 12:00pm! Please refer to the file below for more information and detailed instructions.
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Click here for Graduation Information
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End of Course Exam Information
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Parents, please read the information regarding end of course examinations. Link is provided below.
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EOC Information (English)
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Curriculum Guide
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Click below for a complete list of courses offered at leto HS for the 2013-2014 school year.
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Bullying Information
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Bullying and/or harassment of any student or school employee is PROHIBITED during any educational and /or school sponsored program. This includes all activities at any HCPS institution, school bus and/or through the use of data or computer software that is accessed through a computer, computer system, or computer network of HCPS.~ All victims/bystanders and community members are strongly encouraged to report incidents in writing to the Leto High School Administration.
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Students and Parents! Now you can get the latest guidance and athletics updates pushed directly to your cell phone. Follow on twitter now!
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Leto HS helps new ESOL students
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Leto HS was featured in a Tampa Bay Times article for its work developing a program to assist new arrivals to the country. We have worked hard to create the most supportive environment that ensures All of our students succeed. Read the article for more details.
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Leto HS Recognized by Newsweek
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For the first time in history, Leto HS has been recognized by Newsweek magazine as one of the top schools in the nation. In part due to its Advanced Placement magnet program (MAPS), Leto's achievement can be attributed to the hard work and dedication of its staff, faculty, the students and their families. We are very proud and look forward to soaring even higher!
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Book Drive
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Thank you to everyone who participated in the book drive. Your donations resulted in a total of 629 books collected for elementary school students! WAY TO GO LETO!
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