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Jim Carchidi
September 1, 2021

Parents struggle with contact-tracing delays

As COVID-19 cases rise throughout Orange County Public Schools campuses, so have lags in the information pipeline.

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Chris Martucci
August 26, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Brad Bales, Foundation Academy

Foundation Academy fans know him best as the voice of the Lions football team on Friday nights.

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Michael Eng
August 21, 2021

Does data show a correlation between mask opt-out and COVID-19 cases in West Orange-area schools?

The Orange County School Board will consider defying Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order and institute a mask mandate.

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Annabelle Sikes
August 20, 2021

Orange County School Board explores mask mandate

The board will discuss the topic at its next meeting Tuesday, Aug. 24.

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Annabelle Sikes
August 19, 2021

SeaWorld offers Florida teachers free admission

Unlimited free visits with Florida Teacher Card.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 18, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Christine Andujar, Maxey Elementary School

Christine Andujar is the school’s media clerk and helps students reach their reading goals by getting them to love reading.

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Michael Eng
August 18, 2021

DOH will provide after-school COVID-19 tests

The weekday events are open to OCPS students, parents and staff. The weekend dates are open to community members.

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Michael Eng
August 18, 2021

OCPS meals will be free for 2021-22

Orange County Public Schools’ Food and Nutrition Services Department, through a USDA waiver, will provide meals for all OCPS students in school at no charge. 

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Jim Carchidi
August 14, 2021

PHOTOS: Windermere High seniors paint their parking spots

Incoming seniors make their mark by colorizing their parking spots at Windermere High School

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 12, 2021

PHOTOS: Painting the parking spaces at Ocoee High

The parking lot was filled with color, music and laughter as students made their mark for their senior year.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 11, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Neil Harrison, The First Academy

Neil Harrison has been the Upper School math instructor for 15 years.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 11, 2021

Foundation Academy sees record enrollment

The private school will educate more than 1,000 students at its three campuses this school year.

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Jim Carchidi
August 11, 2021

Windermere Prep welcomes Dr. Mitchell Salerno as new head of school

Salerno said his passion is helping students achieve whatever their minds can dream.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 10, 2021

Inaugural Vipers begin class at Lake Buena Vista High

After months of anticipation, Lake Buena Vista High welcomed the inaugural members of Viper Nation to campus Aug. 10.

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Guest Author
August 8, 2021

School Zone: Lily Parker shares vacation in Bahamas

Looking for a tropical getaway? The Bahamas offer plenty of activities, beautiful sights and amazing food.

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