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11/4 TPPA 9th-, 10th-, and 11th-Grade Combined Lunch

TPPA will host a Chipotle lunch for all Tampa Prep 9th-, 10th-, and 11th-grade students on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Lunch will be served buffet-style, allowing students to build their own bowls with their favorite toppings to accommodate different dietary preferences such as vegetarian and gluten-free.  Volunteers are needed to help serve the students.  Please contact Christy Shivel with any questions.

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Location: Tampa Preparatory School Pool Pavilion

11/4 TPPA PEC Presents: Turning Stressful Times into Successful Times

The TPPA Parent Education Committee (PEC) invites all Tampa Prep Parents to attend an engaging session with nationally recognized speaker, author, strategist, and coach Debbie Lundberg to learn practical tips and tools for navigating challenging situations.  This event will be held from 6:30 – 8:00 pm.

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Location: Tampa Prep Lecture Hall: Red & Gold 

11/6 TPPA Terrapin Dads Give Back – Feeding Tampa Bay

Calling all Tampa Prep Dads! Join the Terrapin Dads for a fun and meaningful volunteer opportunity at Feeding Tampa Bay! Help support local families by sorting and packing food for those in need. Volunteer opportunities are available on November 6, December 4, January 8, February 5, and March 5 at the Feeding Tampa Bay Causeway Center. Students are welcome to join on November 6 and March 5, when school is not in session. Please contact Alex Steppacher or Brian Boksen with any questions.

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Location:  Feeding Tampa Bay Causeway Center – 3624 Causeway Blvd., Tampa, FL

11/10 TPPA 10th-Grade Parent Social

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep 10th-grade parents to join your class Representatives and other parents at Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux Midtown for a casual evening of socialization, Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 5:30 – 7:00 pm. Please contact Lauren Prager with any questions.

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Location: Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux – 1140 Gramercy Ln, Tampa, FL 33607

11/11 TPPA Board Meeting

TPPA Board Members will meet on November 11, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:30 am to discuss upcoming events. Any Tampa Prep parent interested in obtaining an inside perspective is invited to attend the meeting. Please contact Rachel Magee with any questions.

Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall

11/11 TPPA Meals on Wheels “Adopt A Route” Orientation

TPPA Community Service Representatives invite any Tampa Prep parents interested in joining the Tampa Prep Meals on Wheels “Adopt A Route” team to help with our weekly Friday delivery route to attend orientation on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 10:30 am. Please contact Jessica Boksen with any questions.

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Location: Tampa Prep Lecture Hall

11/16 TPPA Outings – Tampa Pickleball Crew

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep parents to a complimentary pickleball event at Tampa Pickleball Crew. All levels are welcome to participate. RSVP requested by November 13, 2026. Please contact Holly Waldron with any questions.

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Location: Tampa Pickleball Crew – 1701 E 2nd Ave, Tampa, FL 33605

11/18 TPPA International Families and Friends – Friendsgiving

All Tampa Prep families are invited to attend the International Families and Friends Friendsgiving event at Willa’s at 12:30 PM on November 18, 2026. All Tampa Prep parents are welcome to attend this event. Please contact [email protected] with any questions.

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Location: Willas – 1700 W Fig Street, Tampa, FL 33606

11/20 TPPA Outings – Final Friday Walking Club

The TPPA Outings Representatives invite all Tampa Prep parents to meet at the flagpole for the Final Friday Walking Club. This month, the group will walk from Prep to Armature Works for coffee and conversations at Buddy Brew before returning back to campus. Please contact Holly Waldron with any questions.

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Location: Tampa Prep Flagpole

TPPA Upcoming Dates:

11/20 11:50 am – 12:30 pm Middle School Fall Treat

 

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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.

**Tampa Prep is a place to Be Yourself, where people respect differences and can find their place in a diverse community.  We don’t know every family’s circumstance and Tampa Prep strives to be a culture of inclusion. If you have any questions regarding attending an event, please email the TPPA President.