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9/16 TPPA 11th Grade Parent Social

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep 11th Grade Parents to join your class Representatives and other parents at True Food Kitchen – Midtown from 6:00 – 8:00 pm to socialize with one another. Please contact Carina Cutter with any questions.

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Location: True Food Kitchen – 3645 Midtown Dr., Tampa, FL 33607

 

9/17 TPPA 6th Grade Parent Social

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep 6th Grade Parents to join your class Representatives and other parents at Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux Midtown to socialize with one another while the students are enjoying their class trip. Please contact Deb Dille with any questions.

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

 

9/19 TPPA Outing – The Reset: Hot, Cold, Connection

TPPA invites all Prep parents to The Reset: Hot, Cold, Connection—a complimentary afternoon of contrast therapy built around recovery, connection, and stress relief —at Revivery in Oldsmar. This guided therapy event is designed to reset and rejuvenate you through a blend of cold plunge and sauna rotations.  Click here for more details.

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Location: Revivery; 4022 Tampa Rd, Oldsmar, FL 34677

 

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.

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Location: Armature Works – AW Bar (outside of Steelbach)

 

9/24 TPPA 11th Grade Parent Meeting

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep 11th Grade Parents to attend the “Junior Year Forecast” with the Upper School and College Counseling administrators on September 24, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:30 am. Please contact Carina Cutter with any questions.

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Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall Red and Gold

 

9/28 TPPA 7th Grade Parent Social

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep 7th Grade Parents to join your class Representatives and other parents at Amanda Gordon’s home to socialize. Please contact Andrea Cottrell with any questions.

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Location: 1801 W Richardson Place, Tampa, FL 33606

 

10/1 TPPA 10th Grade Parent Meeting

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep 10th Grade Parents to attend the “Sophomore Year Forecast” with the Upper School administrators on October 1, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:30 am. Please contact Lauren Prager with any questions.

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Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall Red and Gold

 

10/1 TPPA Hispanic Heritage Month Dinner with International Families and Friends

All Tampa Prep families are invited to attend the first International Families and Friends event of the year. Come immerse yourself in Hispanic culture, food, and music at Spain Restaurant and Toma Bar at 6:30 on October 1, 2026. This family-friendly event is open to anyone who wants to learn more about Hispanic Heritage. Please contact Maria Yulee with any questions.

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Location: Spain Restaurant and Toma Bar – 513 North Tampa Street, Tampa, FL 33602

 

10/6 TPPA Book Club

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep Parents to attend the October Book Club on October 1, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:30 am to discuss Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke. Please contact Teresa Dourney or Missy Nydick with any questions.

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Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall

 

10/7 TPPA 8th Grade Parent Meeting

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep 8th Grade Parents to attend the Boston Trip Information Session, where Mr. Fenlon and Mr. DeTringo will explain the trip details – October 7, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:30 am. Please contact Jaime Brown with any questions.

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Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall Red and Gold

 

10/8 TPPA Board Meeting

TPPA Board Members will meet on October 8, 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

 

10/15 TPPA 6th Grade Parent Meeting

TPPA invites all Tampa Prep 6th Grade Parents to attend the “6th Grade Fall Forecast” with Mr. Fenlon and the Middle School Administrators on October 15, 2026, from 9:00 – 10:30 am. Please contact Deb Dille with any questions.

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Location: Tampa Preparatory School Lecture Hall Red and Gold

 

TPPA Upcoming Dates:

10/20 9:00 – 10:30 am – 7th Grade Parent Meeting

10/20 TBD – 9th Grade Parent Social

10/22 8:00 – 11:50 am – 1:50 pm – Faculty Appreciation Fall Treat

10/23 11:50 – 12:30 pm – Middle School Fall Lunch

10/28 TBD – 8th Grade Parent Social

10/30 12:50 – 1:30 pm – Senior Tailgate

 

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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.