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Waterset parents ask Hillsborough board to plan Dobie K–8 expansion as neighborhood grows

Hillsborough County School Board · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Parents from Waterset and Apollo Beach urged the board to place a Dobie K–8 expansion on the capital plan or start a feasibility study, citing enrollment growth, charter spillover and projected capacity issues.

Multiple parents from Waterset and Apollo Beach told the Hillsborough County School Board that growth in the Adobe/Dobie attendance zone requires long-term planning. Suba Tiglieri said over 495 students zoned for Dobie now attend charter schools and that Dobie is operating at roughly 71% capacity but will exceed capacity within three to…

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