A "Rise & Shine: Star Grant Breakfast" event, presented by the Upper Tampa Bay Education Foundation and Huntington Learning Center, is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Ardea Country Club, with a scenic bridge at sunset in the background.

Upper Tampa Bay Chamber Education Foundation

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">One ticket to the Rise &amp; Shine STAR Grant Breakfast</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition as the Presenting Title Sponsor of the Rise &amp; Shine STAR Grant Breakfast</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Premier logo placement on all event marketing materials, signage, and promotional communications</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Verbal recognition throughout the event program</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Discounted additional company tickets </li></ul>

Title Sponsor

LXCL:<ul class="lxcl-ul"><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">One ticket to the Rise &amp; Shine STAR Grant Breakfast</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Sponsorship of a breakfast ticket for a local school principal</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">The opportunity to personally present the STAR Grant award during the event</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Recognition in multiple UTBEF social media posts and email communications</li><li class="lxcl-listItem" dir="ltr">Discounted additional company tickets </li></ul>

STAR Grant Sponsor

LXCL:Join us in celebrating educational excellence at the Rise &amp; Shine STAR Grant Breakfast.

Individual Registration

LXCL:Already a sponsor? Use this registration option to add additional team members who will be attending the Rise &amp; Shine STAR Grant Breakfast as part of your sponsorship package.

Discounted Sponsor Individual Ticket

Rise &amp; Shine: Star Grant Celebration honors local educators and students whose ideas brighten classrooms across Upper Tampa Bay. 🌅 By registering, you help us spotlight Star Grant recipients and the projects that bring new tools, experiences, and opportunities into our schools. ⭐ With your support, local schools will receive STAR Grant awards and school supplies to assist teachers, enhance classrooms, and fund student programs. These gifts are made possible through the generosity of local businesses, sponsors, and community partners who share our commitment to educational excellence. We invite you to consider a 100% tax-deductible donation of $550 to support one of our local schools. Your sponsorship will directly impact students and educators while helping us continue our mission of strengthening educational opportunities throughout our community. Your $550 sponsorship includes:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">One ticket to the Rise &amp; Shine STAR Grant Breakfast</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sponsorship of a breakfast ticket for a local school principal</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">The opportunity to personally present a STAR Grant award during the event</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Recognition in multiple UTBEF social media posts and email communications</li></ul>Thank you for all that you do to support our students, schools, and community. We look forward to celebrating with you and making a lasting impact together.

Dear <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, <div fr-original-style="font-family:'Segoe UI'; font-size:14px; line-height:20px;" id="isPasted" style='font-family: "Segoe UI"; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;'>On behalf of the Upper Tampa Bay Education Foundation, thank you for joining us at the Rise &amp; Shine STAR Grant Breakfast and for your generous support of local students, educators, and schools. Because of community partners like you, we are able to recognize and invest in innovative STAR Grant projects that bring new resources, hands-on learning experiences, and exciting opportunities into classrooms across Upper Tampa Bay. Your support helps empower educators to turn creative ideas into meaningful learning experiences that inspire student success. We look forward to partnering with you again as we continue to support innovation, excellence, and opportunity in our schools.</div>

Rise &amp; Shine: Star Grant Celebration honors local educators and students whose ideas brighten classrooms across Upper Tampa Bay. 🌅 By registering, you help us spotlight Star Grant recipients and the projects that bring new tools, experiences, and opportunities into our schools. ⭐ With your support, local schools will receive STAR Grant awards and school supplies to assist teachers, enhance classrooms, and fund student programs. These gifts are made possible through the generosity of local businesses, sponsors, and community partners who share our commitment to educational excellence. We invite you to consider a 100% tax-deductible donation of $550 to support one of our local schools. Your sponsorship will directly impact students and educators while helping us continue our mission of strengthening educational opportunities throughout our community. Your $550 sponsorship includes:<ul><li>One ticket to the Rise &amp; Shine STAR Grant Breakfast</li><li>Sponsorship of a breakfast ticket for a local school principal</li><li>The opportunity to personally present a STAR Grant award during the event</li><li>Recognition in multiple UTBEF social media posts and email communications</li></ul>Thank you for all that you do to support our students, schools, and community. We look forward to celebrating with you and making a lasting impact together.

Upper Tampa Bay Chamber Education Foundation

Rise & Shine: Star Grant Celebration

1055 E Lake Woodlands Pkwy

Title Sponsor

$2,000

STAR Grant Sponsor

$550

Individual Registration

$40

Discounted Sponsor Individual Ticket

$35

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