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Citrus Resources for Exceptional Students in Transition

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CREST Mission  Citrus Resource for Exceptional Students in Transition (CREST) is a special day school for students with disabilities. The mission of CREST is to provide an enriching special day school environment in which all students achieve. By addressing our studentsundefined unique educational needs, we facilitate successful integration into the community. Our belief is that all students can achieve regardless of their disability. Innovative programs, instruction, and curriculum are defining components of CREST. Opportunities for participation and integration into our community are integral components of our school.     CREST Vision The Vision of CREST School is to hold our students to the highest level of achievement, develop a culture of mutual respect, provide a means of communication developing a voice, and transition students to become contributing members of our community.

The CATS Experience: This program is for students with disabilities ages 18-21 who have graduated. Services will be provided in the community and at the CREST School with Job Coaches and ESE teachers. Instruction is provided in the areas of Career Experience (Employability Skills), Community Based Instruction, Independent Functioning, Self Determination Skills and Social Personal Skills. When enrolled in Career Experience classes students have the opportunity to participate in off campus work experience as well as work experience on the CREST Campus. In addition to providing direct instruction, the ESE Teachers provide support to Job Coaches and employers participating in the work program.  Vision Statement: undefinedFor our students to lead meaningful and productive lives after graduation. Working towards independent participation and active involvement in adult education programs, social or community organizations and volunteering/employment opportunitiesundefined

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Make sure you know the updates to our student CODE OF CONDUCT!

July 27, 2026

Make sure you know the updates to our student CODE OF CONDUCT!

𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: Electronic DevicesAs we prepare for the new school year, we'd like to make families aware of an update to the 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 r...

Kids Eat FREE All School Year!

July 22, 2026

Kids Eat FREE All School Year!

🍎 Kids Eat FREE All School Year! 🥛Great news, Citrus County Schools families! 🎉For the 2026-2027 school year, ALL Citrus County Schools students will receive FREE breakfast and FREE lunch every sch...

School Supply Lists Are Here!

July 14, 2026

School Supply Lists Are Here!

It's time to start getting ready for an amazing 2026–2027 school year! School supply lists are now available, making it easy to check off everything your student will need before the first day of s...

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