PROJECTPRE-RFP

Plant City technical college naming

Erwin Technical College
Detected
Jul 21, 2026
105 days ago
Sector
Education & Training
Detected 105 days agoJul 21

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What's planned

Hillsborough County Public Schools is collecting community input on the name for a new technical college in Plant City, with hundreds of stakeholders proposing honorific and thematic names. The college is clearly under development, with emphasis on trades, workforce readiness, and technical education, but no final branding, program mix, or partnership structure is set. This is commercially relevant for education vendors, workforce training providers, and local employers who can help shape programs, equipment, curriculum, and industry partnerships as the school moves from naming into design and implementation.

Background

Document is a compiled set of public recommendations for the school name; many comments credit Rick Lott and other local leaders with championing funding and creation of the Plant City technical school since about 2020.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 21, 2026
Agency
Erwin Technical College

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