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Building Confidence Through 4-H Public Speaking

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 […]

Forging Futures at Home: Welding Technology Fundamentals in Citrus County High Schools

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 […]

Honoring the Legacy and Vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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 […]

Citrus County Graduates at Historic Highs

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 […]

Honoring Our Protectors: National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

Honoring Our Protectors: National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Today, we recognize National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. I want to express my sincere gratitude to our School Resource Officers, the Citrus County School Board Police, and our School Guardians. These dedicated professionals provide more than just security. They are mentors, role models, and a vital part […]

Welcome Back, Citrus County! 🍊📚

Welcome Back, Citrus County! 🍊📚 And we’re back! Today marks the first day of the second semester for the 2025-2026 school year, and the energy on campus is incredible. We’ve missed our amazing students! ⚡️ A new semester is like a fresh notebook—full of blank pages and endless possibilities. Whether you’re aiming for high academics, […]