Posted on August 27th, 2025 by
Thomas E Kennedy
A Great Start to the High School Swim Season Last night was a fantastic evening at the Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA Pool, where I had the privilege of serving as the scoring official for the first high school dual meet of the season. The Crystal River Pirates (ladies and gentlemen) faced off against the […]
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Posted on August 20th, 2025 by
Thomas E Kennedy
LHS Grad Soars with Falcon 9: Catherine Schlabach’s Space Force Success We are so proud to share this story! Lecanto High School graduate and now U.S. Space Force First Lieutenant Catherine Schlabach is playing a crucial role in helping a Falcon 9 rocket lift off this week. It’s not every day we get to celebrate […]
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Posted on August 18th, 2025 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Visiting Floral City Elementary: Exciting Progress on Safety and Expansion Last week, I had the pleasure of visiting Floral City Elementary to see the progress on the new entrance, part of the school’s overall expansion and safety improvements designed to better serve our FCE Bullfrogs, staff, and families. Principal Kahler enthusiastically showed me around, and […]
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Posted on August 12th, 2025 by
Thomas E Kennedy
2025 Veterans in the Classroom Program to Inspire Citrus County Students This Fall Citrus County Schools is proud to announce the return of the 2025 Veterans in the Classroom (VITC) program, running October 27 through November 7. This cherished tradition in our community, invites local veterans to share their personal military experiences with students — […]
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Posted on August 11th, 2025 by
Thomas E Kennedy
There’s Nothing Better Than First Day Energy There is nothing quite like the first day of school. Today, I had the privilege of visiting six campuses: three elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school, and the energy was contagious. The common thread everywhere I went was the same: This is going to be […]
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Posted on August 10th, 2025 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Welcome Back, Citrus County Schools! Today marks the official start of the 2025–2026 school year, and we are thrilled to welcome our students and families back to campuses across Citrus County. This morning begins another year filled with learning, growth, and new opportunities—made possible by months of preparation, collaboration, and the dedication of our caring […]
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