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Michael Eng
September 2, 2022

PHOTOS: West Orange High marching band thrills home crowd

The marching band performed at halftime of the West Orange/Apopka football game Friday, Sept. 2.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 31, 2022

Eagle candidate creates garden, mental health space at Lakeview Middle

Scouts and several community organizations came together Saturday, Aug. 27, to help Eli Lopez build his Eagle Scout project.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 31, 2022

WOHS alum Nick Marotta accepts Peace Corps assignment

The Ocoee resident will teach English in Madagascar for two years.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 31, 2022

OACS principal reviews school year with Oakland Town Commission

Pam Dwyer shared highlights from the previous school year at Oakland Avenue Charter School.

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Michael Eng
August 31, 2022

PHOTOS: Windermere marching band debuts new show

This year, the band will participate in several competitions, including the Bands of America Grand Nationals, which will take place Nov. 10-12 in Indianapolis.

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Michael Eng
August 31, 2022

Rumors of school threat unsubstantiated, OCPS says

"While no school was directly connected, we do not believe it was directed to our community," Windermere Principal Andrew Leftakis said.

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Andrea Mujica
August 29, 2022

Horizon High School to host Open House

The event will take place at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m.

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Annabelle Sikes
August 26, 2022

OSZ Influencer of the Week: William Zavala, The First Academy

William Zavala is the educational technologist at The First Academy.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 17, 2022

OSZ Influencer of the Week: Sarah Reynolds, of Foundation Academy

Sarah Reynolds is the principal of Foundation Academy's Tilden Campus.

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Annabelle Sikes
June 10, 2022

After outrage, OCPS to upload new digital devices protocols

Orange County Public Schools officials said the district is planning to revamp its digital devices reimbursement schedule.

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Annabelle Sikes
June 6, 2022

OSZ Influencer of the Week: Kelley Bell, Horizon West Middle School

Kelley Bell is the S.A.F.E. Coordinator at Horizon West Middle School.

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Annabelle Sikes
May 29, 2022

OSZ Influencer of the Week: Scott Drabczyk, Horizon High School

Scott Drabczyk is the athletic director at Horizon High School.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 25, 2022

FUMC preschool director Wendy Davis retiring

Lily Frets will become director of the FUMC Learning Center, and her assistant will take her place in the classroom.

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Andrea Mujica
May 25, 2022

Orange County Public Schools release semifinalists for superintendent position

Out of 15 applicants, three were selected to go through the next round of preliminary questions

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Annabelle Sikes
May 25, 2022

Laptop fines shock OCPS parents, students

Orange County Public Schools students and parents are questioning the fines they received related to damage to district-issued laptops. Some say the damage came from regular, everyday use over several years.

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