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CRHS, CHS and LHS FUG graduation rates all rise

CRHS, CHS and LHS FUG graduation rates all rise Citrus County High Schools rose to 88% and 8.2% points higher from 2014-15 Citrus County High Schools got an early Holiday present with the release of the Federal Uniform Graduation (FUG) rates. The three high schools averaged an 88 percent FUG rate and 8.2 percentage points higher […]

CCEF Foundation Fest 2016

CCEF Foundation Fest 2016 The Pine Street Pub (108 N. Pine Ave., Inverness) will host the third annual Foundation Fest, a party to benefit the Citrus County Education Foundation (CCEF) from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16. Community leaders will be the servers for the night, all competing to raise the most tips. The […]

Truth behind U.S. students compared to International students

Truth behind U.S. students compared to International students Recently U.S. News & World Report published an excellent article on why it is misleading to use these international test result comparisons and conclude that the U.S. public school system failing.   “…there are dangers in believing that PISA scores can be raised by simply adopting the practices […]

Citrus School Tech Line

Citrus School Tech Line Citrus County Families, have a technology question after school hours? All Citrus County parents and students can utilize Tech Line representatives via phone and receive technology assistance for common iPad issues. Call any of the numbers to speak to a Tech Line teacher today!

Miles comes home to LHS

Miles comes home to LHS Young ladies showed up hours ahead of the doors opening at the Curtis Peterson Auditorium at Lecanto High School. Once the doors open hundreds of excited young people flood to a seat to wait for the event to begin.  It is reminiscent of watching old footage of a Beatles concert.  […]

Mary Lou Cannon Visits Marine Science Station

Mary Lou Cannon Visits Marine Science Station’s Berry L. Cannon Memorial Wet Laboratory & Marine Museum Today Mary Lou Cannon, wife to Navy’s Sea Lab Aquanaut Berry L. Cannon made a special trip from her home in California to visit the Citrus County Schools Marine Science Station’s Berry L. Cannon Memorial Wet Laboratory and Marine […]