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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 16, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: SRO Karla Gonzalez Reynoso, Ocoee Middle School

Officer Gonzalez is in her third year at Ocoee Middle and with OCPS.

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Michael Eng
October 15, 2024

West Orange High to take over Plant Street

The school’s annual Homecoming Parade will take place at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, in downtown Winter Garden.

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Michael Eng
October 15, 2024

SunRidge Middle to host first Fall Festival

The event will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, at the school, 14955 SunRidge Blvd., Winter Garden.

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Sam Albuquerque
October 12, 2024

OCPS announces Oct. 25 as Hurricane Helene, Milton make up day

Orange County Public Schools has announced that Friday, Oct. 25, will serve as the make-up day for missed school days because of the recent hurricanes.

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Michael Eng
October 11, 2024

OCPS reports no major damage to campuses

Classes are scheduled to resume Tuesday, Oct. 15.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 9, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Amanda Lewis of Windermere Elementary School

Lewis serves on the school's PTO fundraising and AR prize committees.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 8, 2024

OCPS classes to resume Tuesday, Oct. 15

Officials made the decision to close Friday after previously calling for closures Wednesday and Thursday. Monday is a student holiday and teacher workday.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 7, 2024

OCOM announces closure ahead of Hurricane Milton

The Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine will close from 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, through Friday Oct. 11, due to the storm.

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Michael Eng
October 6, 2024

OCPS to make closure decision Monday, Oct. 7

If you haven’t already, you may opt in to receive OCPS’ text messages for important updates. Text “Y” or “Yes” to 68453.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 4, 2024

Special Hearts Farm educator receives grant for teaching program

The $2,000 grant from Voya Financial's Unsung Heroes program has been awarded to Kathy Meena, a teacher at a Winter Garden ESE Transition School.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 4, 2024

Lake Buena Vista student receives Hispanic Youth Leadership Award

Senior Maria Daniela La Cruz Cegarra received the award from the Hispanic Heritage Network of Orange County.

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Michael Eng
October 3, 2024

The First Academy cancels Fall Carnival

The annual carnival was scheduled for Friday, Oct. 4. TFA hopes to reschedule for a future date.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 2, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Ashley Aulerich, Horizon West Middle School

The literacy coach at Horizon West Middle has been at the school for five years.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 2, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Susan Mattucci, Thornebrooke Elementary School

Second-grade teacher Susan Mattucci has been at Thornebrooke for 19 years.

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Michael Eng
September 28, 2024

PHOTOS: Windermere High School Stadium Opening and 2024 Homecoming

After more than seven years, Windy City finally came home.

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