Archive for August, 2012

iPads are Deployed!

iPads are Deployed! Today at Citrus Springs Middle School history was made when virtual all students in 7th grade received iPads as part of a district pilot to transition print to digital curriculum. I feel Eileen Jenkin, CSMS’s Teacher on Special Assignment explain it best when the night before she said, “Ready for a momentous […]

Citrus High Schools’ ADA Drafting School Update

Citrus High Schools’ ADA Drafting School Update Drafting is not just a class at CHS, it’s the road to a career! Mr. E. H. Lindsey, the Drafting, AutoCAD & Inventor Pro Educator at CHS is warming up for the 2012-2013 school year and shared a re-cap of CHS certification efforts from last year’s 2011-2012 school year. CHS certified […]

Recap of School Board Workshop & Board Meeting on 8/14/2012

Recap of School Board Workshop & Board Meeting on 8/14/2012 Election Day and a board meeting on the same day! I was most excited about this meeting as it is the first inaugural meeting that was LIVE streamed on the web to the public.  You can also visit http://new.livestream.com/citrusschools/ to view replays of the meetings as well. […]

Girls Know Curves

Girls Know Curves Some had a “crush” on Winnie from the Wonder Years, girls wanted to be her.  Although Danica McKellar is most widely known for her roles in classic television shows like “The Wonder Years” and “The West Wing”, McKellar is an internationally recognized mathematician. Her first New York Times bestselling book, “Math Doesn’t […]

Rock’n for CREST with Seven Bridges Road Band

Rock’n for CREST with Seven Bridges Road Band CREST is having a benefit concert October 13th at 7:00pm at Curtis Peterson. The purpose of the concert is to enhance our playground equipment in an effort to better meet our student’s physical and academic needs. The group is called the Seven Bridges Road Band. They are […]

First Days of New School Year

First Days of New School Year For parents the first days of the new school year is often filled with mixed emotions.  For some the parents are the most excited for the students to return to school. I am sure that is so that they can continue their learning, of course! I was able to […]