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Royal Unity Walk

Royal Unity Walk Walk against Bullying Join us on Wednesday, October 19 at 4 PM-5:30 PM at the The Old Courthouse, Inverness for the second annual Citrus County’s Unity Day ans Walk to “Take a stand against bullying!” This year will honor Sheriff Phil Royal and we will be joined by Mrs. Royal. Don’t forget […]

CCEF partners for low cost Internet for students

CCEF partners for low cost Internet for students Did you know about $9.95/mouth Internet Service? Recently the Citrus County Education Foundation announced that it was partnering with CenturyLink, to provide secondary students with lowest cost internet service at their home.  Shaunda Burdette, Executive Director for the CCEF shared that the Internet service rate would cost […]

Citrus County Public Schools closed Friday due to Hurricane Matthew

Schools Closed Friday Citrus County Public Schools closed Friday due to Hurricane Matthew. It is projected that there will be 40 mph winds and gusts 55-70 mph strong winds. Superintendent Sandra “Sam” Himmel shared that Lecanto Primary School will be opening Thursday afternoon as a shelter. The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office said that Citrus is […]

Oasis at The Centers

Oasis at The Centers Recently I had an opportunity to tour the Oasis program at The Centers in Lecanto.  Oasis is a long term residential treatment program for mothers of younger children. The residence in this program receive individually designed care to help them in their recovery while also strengthening their bonds with their children.  […]

CHS AFJROTC Distinguished Unit with Merit 2015-2016

CHS AFJROTC Distinguished Unit with Merit 2015-2016 Distinguished Unit with Merit 2015-2016 At the September School Board meeting the Citrus High School Air Force Junior Officer Training Corp Unit FL-082 was honored as a Distinguished Unit with Merit for the 2015-2016 school year. This designation puts CHS AFJROTC in the top 8% of all JROTC […]

No Makeup for Recent Storm Days

No Makeup for Recent Storm Days On Thursday, September 8th, 2016, Superintendent Sandra “Sam” Himmel announced that the Citrus County School District has verified with Florida Department of Education officials that Citrus County Schools will still meet the annual requirement of 900 hours of instruction, without having to make up the two days of school […]