Archive for November, 2011

Drafting & Design at CHS

Drafting & Design at CHS Last Wednesday I stopped by Citrus High Schools for a visit.  While there the District Literacy Coach, Debra Stanley, spent time with me showing me the new literacy intervention programs for our subject area teachers.  Later, Ms. Stanley toured me through some of the literacy interventions at work in the […]

Veteran’s Day Parade 2011

Veteran’s Day Parade 2011 Citrus is one of our country’s largest Veteran’s Day Parades What an amazing day.  I am honored to have been able to participate in the parade this year.  My daughter walked with me along the route and my son played in the Citrus Springs Middle School band. The theme of this […]

Problem: High School Graduation Options

High School Graduation Options “In Education, one size does NOT fit all!” For many decades great progress has been made to provide more rigorous educational requirements for high school students.  This progress has occurred at both state and local levels.  Citrus County Schools can be very proud that even with the additional high school requirements, […]

CHRONICLE Online: Citrus Art students seek critique

Citrus Art students seek critique Festival of the Arts proves a day of learning for Citrus County highschoolers By Shemir Wiles, Citrus Chronicle, Sunday, November 6, 2011 Samantha Kempton didn’t want her nerves to get the best of her. Haylee Chelkonas quickly swept the 16-year-old up in her arms to offer some words of encouragement […]