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Troy Herring
February 26, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Drew Siegel, Windermere High

A senior at Windermere High, Drew Siegel serves a variety of roles at the school — including president of the NHS.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 22, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Trisha Pabon, Summerlake Elementary

Second-grade teacher Trisha Pabon has set up an Instagram page so her students' parents can see the daily learning experiences.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 17, 2021

West Orange band director earns Hobbs Award

Kenneth Boyd has received the prestigious honor by the Florida Bandmaster’s Association for excellence in band education.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 15, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Kurtis Poe, Ocoee Elementary School

The OES physical education teacher also volunteers with the Morning Mile Club.

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Danielle Hendrix
February 10, 2021

Dr. Phillips thespians back on stage with live-streamed performances

The Panthers performed ‘The Addams Family: Quarantined Concert Version’ Feb. 5 and 6 via livestream.

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Observer Staff
February 4, 2021

PHOTOS: Windermere High band wins photo contest

Observer Media Group on Thursday, Jan. 28, visited Windermere High School Band Director Rob Darragh and his students to present them a check for $2,500.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 3, 2021

OSZ Influencer of the Week: Demondra Curry, Ocoee Middle

Dee Curry is a sixth-grade language arts teacher and lead sponsor for the Student Council.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 31, 2021

PHOTOS: Foundation Academy Mother/Son Event 2021

Foundation Academy’s Lower School boys had a blast playing laser tag and other games with their moms.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 27, 2021

Local students win WonderWorks Orlando art contest

Five West Orange-area students were selected to have their artwork on display at WonderWorks.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 27, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Jaida Hackard, Windermere Elementary

Jaida Hackard, a fifth-grader, won the school's Earth Day T-shirt design contest last spring.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 20, 2021

Kids Create Art helps local children explore artistic abilities

Sarah Matthews, a former Disney cast member, joined the Kids Create Art team last year to help bring unique artistic experiences to local children.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 20, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Jennifer Drone, Keene's Crossing Elementary

Drone has been the media specialist at Keene's Crossing since it opened in 2009.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 13, 2021

Wolverines introduce dynamic scheduling model

Windermere High students and teachers currently are set to move forward with a brand-new scheduling model for the 2021-22 school year.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 13, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Laura Newman, SunRidge Elementary

Newman is a kindergarten teacher at SunRidge and has been with Orange County Public Schools for 20 years.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 6, 2021

FORECAST 2021: Three new relief schools coming to West Orange area

Horizon High School, Lake Buena Vista High School and Water Spring Middle School all will open their doors this fall and relieve the community’s most-crowded public schools.

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