Archive for September, 2017

CRHS foreign exchange student swimmers honored at The Villages

CRHS foreign exchange student swimmers honored at The Villages “plavat rychle” … “schnell schwimmen” Our Foreign Exchange students are always a treat for the schools, district, teachers and most of all the other students.  Tonight I attended the Crystal River High School vs. The Village High School swim meet in The Villages, and at the […]

Johnny Cash’s Ragged Old Flag opens School Board Meeting

Johnny Cash’s Ragged Old Flag opens School Board Meeting At today’s School Board meeting I had the privilege of having the opening exercises. I shared about my recent honor to attend the Citrus County Sheriff Office POW/MIA changing of the colors ceremony at the CCSO Inverness Headquarters and the privilege to accompany the CCSO’s POW […]

USDA opens access to to FREE breakfast & Lunch to ALL Citrus School students due to Hurricane Irma

USDA/FDAC opens access to FREE breakfast & Lunch to ALL Citrus School students due to Hurricane Irma Beginning tomorrow and ending October 20th  all of our students will receive free breakfasts and lunches.  In the wake of Hurricane Irma, The U.S. Department of Agriculture has decided to allow all students in 37 counties throughout Florida […]

Schools to remain closed through Friday, Sept. 15th, 2017, Staff only return on Friday

Schools to remain closed through Friday, Sept. 15th, 2017,  Staff only return on Friday Message from the Superintendent of Schools… Good Afternoon, I hope this message finds you and your family safe and well. I am writing to update you on the status of the closing of our schools. After the continued assessment of our […]

​Post Hurricane Irma Monday afternoon Update

​Post Hurricane Irma Monday afternoon Update While there is still lots of evaluation to be done there is reason to be encouraged for both the community of Citrus county and our schools. At this time, no new official announcement on schools re-opening has taken place.  The Superintendent is meeting with other officials this afternoon and […]

Visited Shelters on Sunday

Visited Shelters on Sunday #WeAreCitrus Today I visited the Central Ridge Elementary, Forest Ridge Elementary, Lecanto Primary and Lecanto High storm shelters. I am just so proud of our many school district staff and administrators that are just doing an awesome job coordinating, cleaning, feeding and working to make things as pleasant as can be […]