Hillsborough County Public Schools Out-of-School Time - The goal of H.O.S.T. is to provide the physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth and development which children need in order for them to be successful.

• The rationale for combining the elementary and middle school programs into a single unit/name includes many factors.
• Both programs are operated by the district and aim to provide identical, age-appropriate services.
• This will also build relationships between feeder schools and establish continuity between elementary and middle school programs.