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Danielle Hendrix
August 15, 2019

Water Spring Elementary welcomes first Otters

Water Spring Elementary was among three new Horizon West-area schools to open its doors for the first day of school.

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Hannah Swayze
August 14, 2019

Dragons spend first day in their new castle at the first day of school at Castleview Elementary School

Castleview Elementary School is one of three new schools opening in the Horizon West area for the 2019-20 school year.

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Tim Freed
August 13, 2019

PHOTOS: Keene's Crossing Elementary School bike rodeo

The elementary school hosted a bike safety event leading up to the new school year.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 13, 2019

Gotha Middle creates back-to-school lip-sync video

The video is set to the Black Eyed Peas' song "Be Nice," to honor the school's motto this year.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 13, 2019

PHOTOS: Keene's Pointe 'Let's Glow' Party

Children in the Keene’s Pointe community celebrated the end of summer with a glow party.

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Eric Gutierrez
August 12, 2019

Horizon West Hornets fill the nest

Students filled the halls for the first day of school on Monday, August 12.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 7, 2019

School board approves adoption of FortifyFL app, SpeakOut Hotline

Orange County Public Schools will be promoting these two communication tools for reporting suspicious activity.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 5, 2019

PHOTOS: Water Spring Elementary Sneak Peek

Water Spring Otters got their first glimpse at Horizon West’s newest school during its sneak-peek event.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 3, 2019

All Prairie Lake Elementary receive backpacks

Students in kindergarten through fifth grade had their choice of colors when they received their new, free backpacks at Prairie Lake Elementary.

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Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
August 1, 2019

Horizon West preschool co-op preps for back to school

Horizon West-based preschool co-op Teach Beside Me combines hands-on parent involvement with a play-based curriculum.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 31, 2019

School board approves 2019-20 millage rate, tentative budget

The board also approved the tentative budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 29, 2019

PHOTOS: Castleview Elementary Sneak Peek

Future Dragons and their families got to see their new school for the first time during a sneak-peek event.

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Eric Gutierrez
July 25, 2019

PHOTOS: Horizon West Middle School Sneak Peek

Parents and students got a first look at Orange County's newest middle school on Wednesday, July 24.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 24, 2019

Windermere High color guard needs community support for fall season

The Windermere Wolverines color guard needs help with sewing flags and raising funds to compete at Bands of America Grand Nationals in November.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 22, 2019

OCPS hosting sneak peeks for three new Horizon West-area schools

Castleview Elementary and Horizon West Middle's sneak peeks take place this week, and Water Spring Elementary's is scheduled for next week.

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