Sunday, March 21, 2010
County Schools
Lecanto Primary School project receives Community Education Grant
Submitted by Special on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 10:48am.
Lecanto Primary School will educate community members regarding efficient ways to conserve water in gardens or plantings around the home through a Community Education Grant from the Southwest Florida Water Management District.
Through a workshop, residents will learn about water conservation and techniques for rain barrel installation and care.
Business Women’s Alliance announces 2010 scholarship program
Submitted by Special on Sat, 01/30/2010 - 12:13pm.
The Business Women’s Alliance of the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce has expanded its scholarship award program.
The alliance is now offering financial assistance for students planning further education for health occupations, as well as for students planning a future in business other than healthcare.
Education foundation names teacher, employee of year
Submitted by Robby Douglas on Fri, 01/29/2010 - 12:48pm.
The Citrus County Education Foundation on Thursday named its choices for Teacher of the Year and School-Related Employee of the Year.
Honored as Teacher of the Year for 2011 was Beverly Howard, and chosen as School-Related Employee of the Year for 2010 was Luz Rivera.
SECO donates $1,627 to Citrus County schools
Submitted by Special on Mon, 12/21/2009 - 2:27pm.
Sumter Electric Cooperative (SECO) presented Citrus County Public Schools with a capital credits check in the amount of $1,627 this month.
SECO traditionally shares its excess margins with its customers each year around this time.
School district's TV show debuts tonight on WYKE-TV
Submitted by Special on Wed, 12/02/2009 - 11:10am.
The Citrus County School District will debut its TV show today at 8 p.m. on WYKE-TV.
The theme of tonight's broadcast will be a "Salute to Veterans", featuring a montage of the School District - Veteran-related events during November.
The monthly broadcast will also be repeated at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec 5, also on WYKE-TV. Check the TV guide for the WYKE channel in your area of the county.
CFCC presents student leadership awards
Submitted by Special on Thu, 11/26/2009 - 9:20pm.
LECANTO - Central Florida Community College presented leadership awards to 30 area high school and college students on Nov. 19 for completing LEAPS - Leadership, Ethics and Public Service.
The leadership program is in its third year and was co-sponsored this year by the CFCC Institute for Community Advancement and the Citrus County School Board.
Thank-you due for school backpacks
Submitted by Robby Douglas on Mon, 08/24/2009 - 10:54am.
We would like to express our appreciation for the overly generous presentation of 197 backpacks filled with school supplies for our students.
The STARS group of the Springs Presbyterian Church donated these essential items. They are not only necessary for school success but will also bring a smile to our children’s faces.
Citrus County School District joins Facebook generation
Submitted by Robby Douglas on Wed, 08/19/2009 - 5:35pm.
As of last month, the Citrus County School District joined millions of individuals and organizations on Facebook to help keep parents and citizens more informed of the latest news and upcoming events within the educational community.
