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Discussion continued about things which could have caused the decrease in stu-
dent enrollment this year. Possibly home schooling, people moving away because of lack of
jobs or working in another city and schooling their kids there or the economy and moving
back in with grandparents. One possibility could be that since there is no daycare here and
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the YMCA aftercare was canceled that maybe parents had to take younger children to day-
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care elsewhere and for convenience put all the kids in school in that city. Whatever the cause
in drop in student enrollment, it should not have caused parents to not come out to a meet-
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ing to learn what the challenges are at your school and how they are being met. Next time
a student brings home a note about a meeting please don’t be a “no show.” Community and
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parent support has always been one of the things Yankeetown School has a great reputation
for. Let the loss in student population and embarrassing number of parents that turned out
for this meeting be a wake up call. The next meeting could be more disastrous. This is the
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75th anniversary of Yankeetown School and we want it to reach that century mark someday.
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With basketball, volleyball, cross country through out the year, come out even if you don’t
have kids and enjoy rooting for the “Sandgnats.” Yankeetown is an “A School” but it takes
parental support to keep it “a school”.
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Maybe with the Town of Inglis being so concerned about creating new jobs, they
would like to invest a little of the $1.2 million in reserves, almost as much as Levy County
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has for the whole county and help fund a daycare that would create jobs and meet a need
this area is truly lacking in, or maybe ask the county why our south Levy is left out of the
targeted areas for economic development funding but are willing to give us all the industry
they will collect big taxes on.
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e i us C un y  eriff’s Offic  as received informatio about yet another
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long line of telephone scams that appears to be targeting seniors in the community.
Scammers apparently are calling elderly women and claiming they’re from their
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banking institution. Then the potential victims are asked to provide their account num-
bers or other personal banking information for verification purposes. In every instance,
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the scammer has named the bank where the targeted victim actually conducts her banking
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Today’s scammers are not only prolific, but cagey, sophisticated and very smooth
as well. CCSO financial crimes detectives are reminding citizens that they will never re-
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ceive a legitimate call from their bank asking them for this kind of information. For more
information contact Citrus County’s Sheriff’s Office at 352-726-1121.