Posted on January 31st, 2026 by
Thomas E Kennedy
A Productive Week in Tallahassee Focused on Florida’s Students and the Future of Learning This past week in Tallahassee was a powerful reminder of how policy, practice, and innovation intersect on behalf of Florida’s students. Two major events I participated in took place concurrently, each reinforcing the importance of thoughtful leadership, collaboration, and forward-looking decision-making […]
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Posted on January 26th, 2026 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Turning the Page Together: Celebrating Literacy Week in Citrus County Schools Throughout Florida classrooms, and more importantly right here in our Citrus County Schools, we will be celebrating Literacy Week from January 26–30, 2026. Literacy Week is a statewide initiative designed to raise awareness about the importance of reading and to remind all of us, […]
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Posted on January 20th, 2026 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Building Confidence Through 4-H Public Speaking This time of year always brings with it a special kind of energy into our schools. Classrooms become stages, students become storytellers, and ideas that have been carefully practiced at kitchen tables finally find their voice. Across our district, 4-H Public Speaking Contests are taking place, and through the […]
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Posted on January 19th, 2026 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Forging Futures at Home: Welding Technology Fundamentals in Citrus County High Schools Choosing to go to school in Citrus County opens the door to an impressive range of exciting and practical opportunities for our students. From healthcare and computer science to construction, culinary arts, agriculture, and now welding, our high schools are preparing young people […]
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Posted on January 19th, 2026 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Honoring the Legacy and Vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remains one of the most influential figures in our history. He was a man whose dream of equality continues to inspire people from all walks of life. Each year, we set aside this day to reflect on his profound […]
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Posted on January 14th, 2026 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Citrus County Graduates at Historic Highs On Tuesday, January 13, 2026, Governor Ron DeSantis addressed the joint chambers at the opening of the 2026 Florida Legislative Session and highlighted an important milestone for public education. During his remarks, the Governor announced that Florida achieved a record-high statewide graduation rate of 92.2 percent. That is a […]
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