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Michael Eng
October 27, 2021

WATCH: Speaker removed from Orange County School Board meeting for reading from a book found at school library

Jacob Engels was ordered to stop reading from “Gender Queer: A Memoir.” When he did not, Orange County School Board Chair Teresa Jacobs had him removed from the chambers.

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Jim Carchidi
October 27, 2021

Windermere Elementary spotlights Cyber Safety

Students throughout Orange County learned to avoid “stranger danger” in a digital world.

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Michael Eng
October 22, 2021

PHOTOS: Windermere Prep Homecoming Parade 2021

Windermere Preparatory School kicked off its Homecoming Friday with a spirited parade Friday, Oct. 22, throughout the school campus.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 22, 2021

OCPS proclaims this week as America’s Safe Schools Week

The proclamation states school safety remains a core priority for the district.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 21, 2021

Montverde Academy welcomes public for Diversity Fest

The free event will showcase ethnic foods, performances and more.

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Jim Carchidi
October 20, 2021

Windermere Elementary observes Cyber Safety Day

Students learn to avoid “stranger danger” in a digital world.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 20, 2021

Montverde Academy welcoming new families at Open House this week

The open house will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23 at the school.

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Jim Carchidi
October 20, 2021

Castleview Elementary's Dr. Julie Helton inspires through experience

Dr. Helton is a finalist for OCPS Principal of the Year.

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Jim Carchidi
October 20, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Stephanie Jackson, Windermere Preparatory School

Stephanie has nine years of administrative experience and enjoys working with crafts and quilting, and reading in her spare time.

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Jim Carchidi
October 12, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Jennifer Cowan, Horizon High School

Jennifer is PTSO Volunteer of the Month and helps deign items for the spirit store.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 11, 2021

Olympia High School crowns first transgender Homecoming queen in Florida

Evan Bialosuknia is making history by following her heart.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 11, 2021

Windermere High School Wolverine Legacy Fund transitions to new principal

The current board will launch a new organization called "Legacy Events for Education."

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Michael Eng
October 8, 2021

PHOTOS: Windermere High Homecoming fanfare

Many of the school’s organizations, including the marching band, choir, cheerleaders, Wolverettes dance team and even mascot Victor E., showed off their school spirit all evening. 

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Michael Eng
October 5, 2021

Windermere band wins University Classic

The Fighting Wolverine Band took top honors at the Oct. 2 FMBC competition.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 29, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Valerie Hunt, Spring Lake Elementary

Valerie Hunt is a second-grade teacher at Spring Lake, where she has entered her ninth year of teaching.

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