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  • May 13, 2026
Windermere family loses home due to fire

The Foundation for Orange County Public Schools has set up a donation site for anyone who would like to help the Novik family.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • May 13, 2026
OCPS School Board announces administrative personnel changes

New assistant principals and principals were announced during the school board meeting Tuesday, May 12.

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  • May 13, 2026
Alma Matters: The First Academy's alumna now guitar instructor, performer

Caitlin Caggiano graduated from The First Academy in 2009. Today, she takes the lessons she learned and applies them to her everyday life as a guitar instructor and performer.

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  • May 13, 2026
Graduation 2026: They Understood the Assignment

Look out, world! The Class of 2026 is bringing main-character energy and is ready to slay the graduation stage. With diplomas unlocked, these seniors are ready to cook.

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  • May 12, 2026
Canvas app has been restored

OCPS announced the school app, Canvas, is up and running again.

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  • May 11, 2026
Winter Garden sets road closures for WOHS senior parade

West Plant Street from Dillard Street to Central Avenue as well as a portion of adjoining side streets will be closed from 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 13.

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  • May 11, 2026
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Renata Basile, Independence Elementary School

Renata Basile is the school registrar at Independence Elementary School.

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  • May 10, 2026
PHOTOS: Panther Pride Day 2026

Dr. Phillips High School held its first Panther Pride Day event bringing students, alumni and community members together to celebrate being Panthers.

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  • May 8, 2026
PHOTOS: Blues and Bar-B-Que

Ocoee High and Ocoee Middle jazz bands entertained during a night of dinner and music.

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  • May 7, 2026
OCPS removes students', parents' access to Canvas due to global data breach

Orange County Public Schools sent a voicemail to parents to inform them Canvas access has been restricted at this time.

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  • May 6, 2026
Once a Cardinal, always a Cardinal: Ocoee Elementary registrar to retire

Betty Hopper says goodbye to Ocoee Elementary School, the school she attended as a child, after serving as the registrar for 27 years.

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  • May 6, 2026
Alma Matters: Foundation Academy alumnus now working, coaching on campus

Riley Desin joined the Lions Family in 2014. Twelve years later, he now is a prominent staff member at the school.

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  • May 5, 2026
Alma Matters: Ocoee High School alum to perform at Rolling Loud

Caleb Gordon, an Ocoee High alumnus, will represent Ocoee and his Christian faith while performing at Rolling Loud Orlando Sunday, May 10, at Camping World Stadium.

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  • May 5, 2026
West Orange football manager prepares to take his experience to the University of Florida's sidelines

West Orange High football team’s student manager Tim Mazek found his pathway into the sport two years ago and has become a pivotal hand on the sidelines.

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  • May 5, 2026
Dr. Phillips High excels at Khanathalon

The school participated in the fourth annual U.S. National Khanathalon, hosted by Khan Academy.

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