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By Annabelle Sikes
August 11, 2023

WSMS students celebrate new campus

Wildcat families will have a home to call their own as the new, state-of-the-art WSMS campus will officially open for the first day of school Thursday, Aug. 10.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 10, 2023

PHOTOS: West Orange seniors mark their parking spots

The parking lot at West Orange High School was a sea of bright colors as seniors added their creative touch to their individual spaces.

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By DANIEL GONZALEZ I OCOEE HIGH SCHOOL
August 10, 2023

This summer's hot flicks

Summer School Zone writer Daniel Gonzalez selected two of his favorite films of the summer.

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By Annabelle Sikes
August 10, 2023

Brenda Crenshaw opens Crenshaw Academy

Brenda Crenshaw, owner and founder of The Crenshaw School, is opening Crenshaw Academy. The academy will remain located at the heart of Gotha.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 10, 2023

OCPS welcomes students back to school

An estimated 212,000 pupils are headed to their classrooms throughout Orange County Thursday, Aug. 10.

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Andrea Mujica
August 9, 2023

Oakland Avenue Charter School among top schools in Orange County on FCAT science assessment

The school tested in the top four schools in Orange County at the fifth-grade FCAT Science Sunshine State Standards test for the 2022-23 academic year.

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Andrea Mujica
August 8, 2023

Town of Oakland new intersection to be used for Oakland Avenue Charter School drop-off

The new intersection at Sadler Avenue and Starr Street is done and can be used for school traffic.

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By Annabelle Sikes
August 7, 2023

PHOTOS: Water Spring Middle School community sneak peek

Water Spring Middle School family and friends gathered at the new campus for a community sneak peek Friday, Aug. 4.

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Andrea Mujica
August 7, 2023

PHOTOS: Water Spring community hosts 2023 Back-to-School carnival

It was a fun afternoon for the Otters as they enjoyed fun games, delicious food and live music during the 2023 Water Spring Elementary and Middle Schools Back to School carnival Saturday, Aug. 5.