Posted on September 28th, 2022 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Eight dogs, eight cats, seven snakes, four rats, and two bearded dragons Shelter Visits Was out this afternoon visiting some of our school shelter sites. One of the shelters I stopped by was Lecanto Primary which is a shelter for evacuees with animals. At the current count, there were eight dogs, eight cats, seven snakes, […]
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Posted on September 23rd, 2022 by
Thomas E Kennedy
School Advisory meetings I attended a number of School Advisory meetings this week and I always enjoy those opportunities to collaborate with these parents, educators and other stakeholders. One of the advisory meetings I participated in was the Citrus High School Construction Academy Advisory Council. The academy’s new construction instructor, Mr. Bobby Tester and Principal […]
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Posted on September 20th, 2022 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Veterans In the Classroom 2022 Calling all Veterans! As one of the events of the annual Veterans Appreciation Week, the Citrus County School Veterans in the Classroom (VITC) program allows veterans to give presentations about their military service to Citrus County schoolchildren. The VITC program will operate from Oct. 31 through Nov. 10. Veterans interested […]
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Posted on September 15th, 2022 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Congratulations National Merit semifinalist I had the honor of being invited yesterday to the official “surprise announcement” for Carson Edwards, senior at Crystal River High School in the BioMedical Pathway at the Academy of Health Careers on being a National Merit semifinalist. I have had the pleasure of knowing Carson, since he and his twin […]
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Posted on September 12th, 2022 by
Thomas E Kennedy
COSSBA’s Inaugural Urban Boards Alliance Symposium This past week I had the honor as president of the Florida School Board Association (FSBA) to help represent Florida’s delegation at the inaugural Consortium of State School Boards Associations (COSSBA)’s Urban Boards Alliance (UBA) Symposium. This was my first time representing Florida at this level and being able […]
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Posted on September 11th, 2022 by
Thomas Kennedy
9/11 Remembrance Day On this date in 2001, the United States was attacked by terrorists who turned airplanes into weapons. The first two attacks destroyed the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center Complex in New York City. In Washington D.C. the Pentagon building was also targeted and severely damaged. In a field near Shanksville, […]
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