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Strawberry Crest High School’s routine featured a giant strawberry, the high school’s mascot and teachers in band uniforms.
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Bryan Elementary new teachers included Alieth De Bourg, Melissa Ivy and Railynne Welch.
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Wilson Elementary Principal Gina Becker, Kayla Propst, Danielle Johnson and Kaitlyn Schwartz.
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Robinson Principal Alicia Wilkerson with new teachers Nikki Hyder, Amanda Salerno, Sarah Catalano and Courtney Stoneking.
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Knights Elementary new teachers Marisa Anguilano and Sarah Norsworthy with assistant principal Leanne Smith.
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Nelson Elementary Principal Cindy Guy and new teacher Jessica Criss.
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Area 6 Superintendent Sharon Morris.
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Hillsborough County School Board Member Melissa Snively and Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce Chairman Brian West.
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Tomlin Middle School’s tiger made an appearance.
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Bailey Elementary had an Olympic-themed routine.
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Themed costumes were a hit with the crowd.
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Robinson Elementary had a theme of “sweet success.”
Plant City’s new teachers were welcomed to the Winter Strawberry Capital of the World at the annual New Teacher Coffee Friday, Aug. 5, at the Florida Strawberry Festival fairgrounds.
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce sponsors a breakfast each year for teachers. Elementary, middle and high schools then put on skits and compete to showcase their school spirit.
Hillsborough County students are back in school Wednesday, Aug. 10.
Contact Emily Topper at etopper@plantcityobserver.com.
