Graduation at Cypress Creek Academy Detention Center Of the many ceremonies and events I attended or participated in this past week, the one I want to share with you was the high school graduation ceremony for the Class of 2011, it was at the Cypress Creek Academy and Detention Center.  Yes, for those of you […]

School Funding Budget Update As I left the Cypress Creek Academy and Detention Center graduation on Friday I could not help but recall that we typically spend approximately $18,000 a year (or $50 a day per inmate) to manage and rehab an inmate in our detention centers, while for the 2011-2012 school year we are […]

It was a good meeting with very bad news School Board Meeting May 10th, 2011 Recap This month I have Opening Exercise and have been thinking of something a little special to do. Board member Pat Deutschman suggested at an earlier meeting about doing more to involve our students in the meetings. Following a moment […]

Work to begin on Crystal River High School entrance Work on new Turkey Oak entrance to Crystal River High School to begin soon Bids are expected back soon for a county administrated road project to add another entrance to Crystal River High School – this entrance from Turkey Oak Drive. The contractor who wins the […]