Events

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Foundation Fest

November 22, 2024
November 22, 2024

The Citrus County Education Foundation invites you to our 11th annual Foundation Fest. This fundraising event will take place at the College of Central Florida. Come out and support your favorite community leaders - celebrity servers for the night competing to raise the most tips. The event will also include a lip sync contest, an ugly sweater contest and our incredible online silent auction that you cannot miss! All proceeds from this event will go towards CCEF programs supporting our public schools.

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Mini-Grant Awards Gala

November 22, 2024

Each year, CCEF provides every teacher and department in Citrus County public schools with an opportunity to apply for a $500 or $1,000 Mini-Grant. Mini-Grants give teachers the opportunity to enhance the classroom experience with supplemental tools and resources focusing on literacy. This competitive grant program occurs every September, culminating in the Mini-Grant Awards Gala!

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A Galaxy of Stars

December 2, 2024
5:30pm
December 2, 2024

Every year, CCEF hosts a celebratory dinner honoring the Teacher of the Year and School Related Employee of the Year from each district school and department. Galaxy is a night to award and honor those who do so much for our students each and every day. Read more for details.

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Kids Triathlon

Bicentennial Pool
March 8, 2025
March 8, 2025

We are hosting the 12th Annual Citrus Kids Triathlon! The event features three divisions: JR (2017-2020) and SR (2013-2014) and a Tri4Fun that is open to any age. Children ages 5-15 can participate in the Age Group divisions. If you just want to TRI a triathlon, then enter the non-competitive Tri4Fun division where adults and children can go together.

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Schoolhouse Hustle Family Fun Run!

Crest School
April 12, 2025

The event takes place in April each year, and is part of the Education Foundation’s “Educational Fitness” month which helps to raise money for public education while focusing on the importance of healthy minds and bodies.

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Golden Citrus Scholars

May 3, 2025
May 3, 2025

A day long bus tour featuring Citrus County School District dignitaries, Citrus County Education Foundation board members, and donors, celebrating our best and brightest graduating seniors. Stops are made at each nominee's home throughout the day. The awards are based on academic achievement, personal accomplishments and service to their school. Seniors are nominated by each high school and the potential winners are chosen by a selection committee.

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Superintendent's Golf Classic

Citrus National Golf Club
May 4, 2025

The Superintendent’s Golf Classic is the longest-running fundraiser for the Citrus County Education Foundation. This year's annual event will host approximately 120 golfers competing in two flights based upon the skill level of their team. The event includes lunch to-go, door prizes, raffles, hole-in-one prizes, and more. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please click "read more."

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Lake Hernando Dragon Boat Festival

November 2, 2024

Come join us for this fun community event featuring Dragon Boat racing, Arts & Crafts, a Veterans Village and so much more! If you own a business, in a club, or just have a group interested in participating, please visit our event website to find out more information or to enter your team.

http://www.facebook.com/LakeHernandoDragonBoatFestival

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Stuff The Bus

August 3, 2024
August 3, 2024

Help us to Stuff the Bus and fill our Supplies 4 Success, free teacher store. Donations will help benefit student and teachers of the Citrus County School District. Participating locations: Winn Dixie: Inverness Main St., Inverness Highlands, Beverly Hills, Crystal River, and Homosassa; Walmart: Inverness, Lecanto, and Homosassa; Lowes: Inverness, Publix: Inverness

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Math Field Day

March 18, 2024
March 2024

Math Field Day is a competition that affords middle and high school students the opportunity to demonstrate knowledge and skills they have acquired during their courses throughout the school year. While it strengthens school spirit, the tournament also encourages teamwork and promotes interest in the field of mathematics.

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Schoolhouse Scramble

October 21, 2023

Come join the Citrus County Education Foundation for their 2nd annual Schoolhouse Scramble event. The tournament includes a golf scramble with goodie bags, lunch and drawings. All proceeds from this event benefits the Citrus County Education Foundation's programming with an emphasis on the Community of Care program.

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