TPPA Events

The TPPA Board is seeking an additional 10th-grade Rep to serve during the 2026/2027 school year.  If you are interested in serving in this position or want to learn more about how you can be involved, please reach out to Rachel Magee. 

8/21 TPPA Board Orientation 

All 2026/2027 TPPA Board members will meet for Orientation in the Library from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Please contact Rachel Magee with any questions
Location: Tampa Preparatory School Library 

8/28 TPPA Faculty Appreciation “Welcome Back Breakfast” 

The TPPA Faculty Appreciation Representatives will host breakfast for all Faculty and Staff in the Bold Faculty Workroom. Requested parent donations are outlined in the sign-up link below. Please contact Cristiane Keetch with any questions. Sign-up here: TPPA Faculty Appreciation Welcome Back Breakfast
Location: Bold Faculty Workroom

9/8 TPPA Book Club 

The TPPA Book Club welcomes any interested Tampa Prep parents to join for the first meeting of the year, where we will discuss The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. Please contact Teresa Dourney with any questions. RSVP here: TPPA September Book Club Meeting
Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall Gold 

9/9 TPPA Board Meeting 

All 2026/2027 TPPA Board members will meet at 9:00 am for the first official board meeting of the year. All Tampa Prep parents are invited to attend the monthly TPPA board meeting to gain firsthand insight into what’s to come. Please contact Rachel Magee with any questions
Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall Red and Gold

9/10 TPPA Senior Parent Meeting

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep Senior Parents to “Senior Bootcamp” with the Upper School and College Counseling administrators on September 10, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:30 am. Please contact Jessica McDaniel with any questions. RSVP here: TPPA Senior Parent Meeting
Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall Gold

9/15 TPPA Freshman Parent Meeting

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep Freshman Parents to “Freshman Bootcamp” with the Upper School administrators on September 15, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:30 am. Please contact Shirley Geldfeld with any questions. RSVP here: TPPA Freshman Parent Meeting
Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall Gold

9/22 TPPA Terrapin Dads Happy Hour

Calling all Tampa Prep Dads! The first Terrapin Dads event of the year will be held at Armature Works. Come meet the Terrapin Dads Representatives at Armature Works at 5:30 on September 22, 2026. Please contact Alex Steppacher or Brian Boksen with any questions. RSVP here: Terrapin Dads Happy Hour
Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall Gold

TPPA Upcoming Dates:

9/17 – TBD – 6th Grade Parent Social

9/24 – 9:00 – 10:30am – 11th Grade Parent Meeting

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Terrapin Dads Happy Hour Events

All Tampa Prep dads are invited to attend Terrapin Dads Happy Hour events throughout the school year beginning in September in the evenings for a casual gathering that sometimes includes a member of the Tampa Prep administration team. In addition to attending other TPPA events, Terrapin Dads also support events including the End of Year BBQ.  Check the Events Calendar for Updates!

We hope to see you there!  Contact Alex Steppacher and Brian Boksen with any questions.

Book Club Gatherings

All Tampa Prep parents are invited to attend Book Club meetings throughout the school year. Book Club meets every month from 9am – 10:30am beginning in October in the Gold Lecture Hall (unless otherwise posted).

Volunteer Opportunities for the 2026-27 School Year

Tampa Prep Parents Alliance would love to know if you’d like to be invited to participate in volunteer opportunities at school as they come up during the 2026-27 school year. Please fill out this form now to receive volunteer invitations.