Posted on February 9th, 2026 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Twentieth Annual Purple Heart Ceremony Mark your calendars 🗓️ and join us in honoring Citrus County’s fallen heroes and combat-wounded warriors! 📍 Where: Citrus County Fairgrounds Auditorium, 3610 S. Florida Ave., Inverness🕚 When: 11 a.m., Saturday, February 21🎶 Featuring patriotic music by the Nature Coast Community Band This year’s ceremony is dedicated to the memory […]
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Posted on February 1st, 2026 by
Thomas E Kennedy
Preparing Our Students for the Workforce: Celebrating CTE Month February is Career and Technical Education Month, an ideal time to recognize the vital role CTE plays in preparing Citrus County students for life beyond graduation. In Citrus Schools, CTE is not a secondary option or an alternative track. It is a core component of how […]
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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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