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Annabelle Sikes
September 28, 2021

Orange County Public Schools no longer will allow comments on its Facebook page

School district officials say the measure is meant to eliminate 'contentious dialog.'

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Michael Eng
September 27, 2021

Orange County Public Schools announces new rules for School Board meetings

Those who wish to attend or speak at Orange County School Board meetings will need to know these new protocols.

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Chris Martucci
September 27, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Maj. Matthew Medlock, West Orange High School

Maj. Matthew Medlock is the senior aerospace science instructor for the AFJROTC program at West Orange High School.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 27, 2021

Community signs new classroom building wall at the Foundation Academy

Construction on the new classroom building is well underway at the school.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 27, 2021

Ocoee High School celebrates International Day of Peace

The school's students and staff celebrated with music, art, animals and positive messages.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 27, 2021

West Orange High School Best Buddies to host Spirit Night

The event will be held at Rita's in Winter Garden.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 23, 2021

OCPS to host virtual financial aid night

Parents are invited to learn about paying for a university or technical college.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 23, 2021

New surgeon general gives parents authority over quarantines under revised COVID-19 rules

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Dr. Joseph Ladapo Sept. 21.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 23, 2021

West Orange High School wears gold for Pediatric Cancer Awareness

The school came together to support the cause on Wednesday, Sept. 22.

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Jim Carchidi
September 22, 2021

Homecoming traditions step outside the norm

After Orange County Public Schools decided that all homecomings would take place outside, West Orange-area schools got creative.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 21, 2021

OSZ Influencer of the Week: Melinda Gerardi, Water Spring Elementary

The PE paraprofessional will use scholarship money to complete her education degree.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 20, 2021

Start With Hello Week begins at Windermere Elementary

The week promotes inclusion and supports students who suffer from social isolation.

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Observer Staff
September 8, 2021

REMEMBERING 9/11: Educators, students reflect on 9/11

Fear, confusion and safety concerns gripped parents, students and teachers as attacks were carried out.

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Michael Eng
September 1, 2021

OPINION: Will OCPS’ mask mandate achieve the desired result?

Until Monday, Aug. 30, parents of Orange County Public Schools students had the right to decide whether their children would wear masks in school.

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Jim Carchidi
September 1, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Sharyn Stieglitz, Water Spring Middle School

Stieglitz is school counselor and will help to make sure students have the proper classes needed for graduation.

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