PTA
SCHOOL
- MacFarlane Park Elementary Main School Page
- Hillsborough County Public Schools
- IBO (International Baccalaureate)
- 2022-2023 Digital Service Logs
STUDENT RESOURCES
PARENT RESOURCES
- National Association of Gifted Children
- Family Education
- Hillsborough County Public Library
- National Sex Offender Registry
- Educators Resource Site for Parents, Kids & Teachers
- Co-parenting and joint custody
AREA EVENTS CALENDAR
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Healthy Eating for Kids
- Action for Healthy Kids
- Fuel up to Play60
- National Association of Sports & Physcial Education
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention; Immunization & Respiratory
- National Association of School Nurses
- AAA State of Play: Exercises for kids
- Supporting Mind and Body Resources
FUN KIDS STUFF
- Wild critters, amazing facts, cartoon factory, geobee challenge, fun & games, try this, bookworm, family expeditions
- Discovery Kids
- Online Chess
INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAYS
BOOKS, MOVIES & TV
- Fun site for readers – practice AR tests or find an interesting book. Great site!
- Family Movies
- Mistakes and goofs in popular movies
- Old & new TV shows, interesting facts
ENCYLOPEDIAS
- 76,000 articles (use the Search feature). The vanguard of on-line encylopedias
- 14,000 articles from the Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia. Easy to use
- Encyclopedia, dictionary, almanacs, entertainment, sports, kid’s stuff, news
- Links to many reference sources
- Library Spot
- Library of Congress. A LOT of stuff
GOVERNMENT
- Find your Elected officials
- Gateway to federal, state, local and international government sites, government services
- U.S. House of Representatives. E-mail your representative
- U.S. Senate, links to senator websites, voting info, committee memberships, committee schedules, Senate schedule
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, safety info, report unsafe products
- The United States Mint Website. The story behind each of the 50 state quarters. The golden dollar
JOBS
- The leading Web-based skills testing and certification service. Certifications in computer application software, health care, financial and business skills, and written languages
- An employment search engine for the United States. It allows you to search a large number of jobsites in one go, thus saving you the trouble of having to go to each site individually
- Over 50,000 employers, post resume on line
- Job search, post resume on line
- Dedicated to offering the tools, resources and networking that work-at-home moms need in balancing the important areas of their lives
- Careers for Developers
SCAMS, URBAN LEGENDS, ETC.
- If you suspect a story might be an urban legend (bizarre stories that are passed along as the truth) check this site. Many urban legends, hoaxes, scams, etc.
- Check out rumors, inspirational stories, virus warnings, humorous tales, pleas for help, urban legends, prayer requests, and calls to action to see if they are truth or fiction
SCIENCE &TECHNOLOGY
- All about the solar system
- Latest space news, rocket launches, discoveries
- How things work
- Latest technology news. From world-wide sources
SHOPPING (ON-LINE)
- Amazon Smiles
- Boxtops – Hundreds of online shopping stores while a % goes back to your school!
- GoodSearch