Dunbar Book Drive — 2021
This year’s Dunbar Elementary Book Drive is going online. Visit Follett’s Book eFair to order books from a curated list for Dunbar students. Help us match our results from last year’s book drive. bookdrive
A Dunbar Elementary Christmas
Hyde Park's volunteers at Dunbar Elementary School continue to make a difference in the lives of Dunbar's students. In the above photo, 13 volunteers wrap up 200 books for the students. The presentation will be topped off with a video of Santa telling the children...
News from Dunbar Elementary School
Hyde Park United Methodist has joined an initiative of the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church for every United Methodist Church to partner with a local Title I school and provide support and encouragement to students and staff. This initiative follows...
Little Dresses Ministry Delivers Masks to Dunbar
Hyde Park's Little Dresses Ministry continues to adapt to the current need for masks. In anticipation of the school's reopening, they produced 483 masks which were delivered to Dunbar. The masks and the volunteers were received with great enthusiasm before the staff...
Dunbar Elementary Magnet Wins Gold Award
Dunbar is one of the 131 Golden School and 3 Silver School award recipients for the 2019-2020 academic year! The Florida Department of Education presents the Golden and Silver School Awards to recognize exemplary programs which promote parent and community involvement...
Dunbar Elementary Offers Video Thanks
With public schools closed throughout Hillsborough County, the staff, teachers and students shared a video to celebrate the love and support they received from Hyde Park's volunteers. There were countless messages of gratitude, virtual hugs, plus videos and letters...
Dunbar Book Drive Gathers 3,000 Books!
Hyde Park United Methodist gathers 3,000 books for students at Dunbar Elementary Magnet School.
Dunbar News — December 2019
HO! HO! HO! Calling all of Santa’s Helpers to make God’s Love Real at Dunbar during the Holiday Season! Tuesday, Dec. 10 — 11 a.m.: Santa Visits Dunbar Hyde Park’s own Wes Cull will be paying a visit to the children of Dunbar as Santa Claus . The Partnership has...
Thank You Dunbar Volunteers!
Thanks to everyone who helped with the Dads' breakfast at Dunbar! Please join us on Oct. 6 for our Building Better Readers Workshop at Hyde Park United Methodist, noon, Knox Hall Room 150, and on Oct. 17 for SLIME (Science - Literacy - Investigation - Math –...
October Events at Dunbar
Dunbar, our education partner, is a medical magnet school. They have a full schedule of activities for the month of October which provide numerous opportunities to lend a hand. Building Better Readers training: Noon-3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 6, Knox Hall Room 150 Learn how...
The 2019-20 School Year at Dunbar Elementary
The administration and staff of Dunbar Elementary Magnet School have asked us to convey their deep gratitude for all you have done to help the children at Dunbar. We are proud of the work you have accomplished and looking forward to doing even more to Make God’s Love...
Help Dunbar Teachers Get Ready!
Back to School Time is Here! It's Time to Learn How to Get Involved in Hyde Park's Partnership with Dunbar Elementary Magnet School. Dunbar's theme for the 2019-2020 school year is “Only One You,” and that certainly applies to our volunteers as well. There is Only One...
Hyde Park Wins Partnership Award with Dunbar
We are so grateful for the opportunity to partner with Dunbar Elementary Magnet School, and we are honored to have received the award for Hillsborough County Public Schools Partners in Education! A huge thank you to all who volunteer with the students and teachers at...
Help Dunbar Elementary Teachers
Dunbar Elementary Magnet school is a Title 1 elementary school roughly two miles from our Hyde Park campus. As part of an initiative of the Florida Conference, Hyde Park United Methodist has partnered with Dunbar to provide support to the students and staff at the...
Book Drive for Dunbar Elementary
Dunbar Elementary Book Drive a Huge Success! Dunbar Elementary school is a Title 1 school (which means many of its students live below the poverty line) located less than three miles from the Hyde Park campus of Hyde Park United Methodist. The school serves students...
Upcoming Dunbar Events
Dunbar Magnet Elementary is a Title 1 school two miles from our Hyde Park campus. We continue to support the students and staff through a variety of efforts, most notably our recent book drive. Another way to support the school is by attending some of their upcoming...
A Christmas Thank You
On behalf of all of us here at Dunbar, I would like to thank everyone at Hyde Park United Methodist. The time, energy and love you've poured into our school, students, teachers and families is remarkable. I've spent many days and nights in awe thinking of how much...
Building Better Readers Training
Noon Jan. 20, Knox Hall Room 151, Hyde Park campus Do you work with young readers? Would you like some tips on how to be more effective? Join us for a free training session, led by reading teacher, Dr. Angela Schroden. Angela will share practical tips on what to say,...
Come Grow the Dunbar Garden
Seven volunteers help students from Dunbar Elementary, a school serving Tampa's low-income students, plant their first vegetable garden. These students learn science, botany, and other school subjects from the garden, and they also learn where their food comes from...