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Annabelle Sikes
September 10, 2023

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: John Linehan, Lakeview Middle School

John Linehan is the new principal at Lakeview Middle School. He previously served at Windermere High School for six years and West Orange High School for 17 years.

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Andrea Mujica
September 9, 2023

PHOTOS: Sunset Park Elementary hosts Grandparents Night

Sunset Park Elementary Eagles enjoyed a night of board games, pizza and quality time with their grandparents Friday, Sept. 8.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 8, 2023

PHOTOS: Ocoee Knights march in Homecoming parade

The streets of downtown Ocoee were filled with music and fun as students showed their Homecoming spirit.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 7, 2023

Wolverines celebrate home-opening win

The Windermere High School football team played possibly its last first home game at Deputy Scott Pine Community Park. The Wolverines hope to have a new on-campus stadium next year.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 6, 2023

Windermere Prep plans concert series

The Fine Arts Department at Windermere Preparatory School has scheduled four performances that will include an American Idol runner-up, a brass band, a vocal trio and a husband-and-wife Broadway team.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 6, 2023

Ocoee High celebrating Homecoming with parade

The Ocoee Knights will march through the downtown area at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6, and nearby streets will be closed.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 1, 2023

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Officer Luis "Lu" Velasquez, SunRidge Middle

Officer Lu is the new school resource officer at SunRidge Middle School.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 1, 2023

Windermere High community rallies for on-campus stadium

OCPS and Orange County Government held a joint meeting to get community feedback on the proposed onsite football stadium for Windermere High School.

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Andrea Mujica
September 1, 2023

Faith group grows at Foundation Academy

Every Thursday at 1:07 p.m. during lunch time, the Daughters Growing in Grace student-led faith-filled group for girls meets to discuss Bible-related topics.

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Michael Eng
August 30, 2023

OCPS schools will re-open Thursday, Aug. 31

Because of the adjustment made this year in the district’s instructional minutes, students will not have to make up the lost day because of Hurricane Idalia.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 30, 2023

Winter Garden Baptist dedicates new preschool

The new facility on North Woodland Street, Winter Garden Academy, will provide early education to children ages 5 weeks to 4 years.

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Michael Eng
August 29, 2023

BREAKING: OCPS schools will close for Idalia

Classes will not be held at Orange County Public Schools schools Wednesday, Aug. 30.

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Michael Eng
August 29, 2023

After-school activities will continue today, Tuesday, Aug. 29

OCPS will make a decision on the cancellation of school for Wednesday, Aug. 30, sometime today.

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Michael Eng
August 28, 2023

OCPS schools will be open tomorrow

Any decision on the cancellation of after-school activities on Tuesday or school on Wednesday will be made later this evening or tomorrow morning.

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Michael Eng
August 25, 2023

PHOTOS: Water Spring Elementary’s 2023 Back-to-School Bash

Water Spring Elementary School celebrated the end of the first full week of the 2023-24 school year with a Back-to-School Bash Friday, Aug. 25, at the school.

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