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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 9, 2021

OSZ Influencer of the Week: Michelle Ishmail of Prairie Lake Elementary

The media specialist/librarian has been at PLES since 2000, when she was hired as a third-grade teacher.

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Danielle Hendrix
June 1, 2021

Foundation Academy wins FHSAA academic champion award

The Lions are the organization's 2020-21 Academic Team Champion for Class 2A.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 26, 2021

Ocoee High staff rescues kitten trapped in pole

The kitten has been named Knight after the school's mascot.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 24, 2021

PHOTOS: Foundation Academy's Class of 2021 Graduation

Friends and family gathered at Foundation Academy’s Tilden campus to celebrate the 60 members of the school’s class of 2021.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 23, 2021

PHOTOS: Ocoee High '80s Carnival and Movie Knight

Ocoee High seniors celebrated the end of their high school careers with a fun, ‘80s-themed carnival.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 23, 2021

PHOTOS: Central Florida Christian Academy's Class of 2021 Graduation

Nineteen seniors graduated from CFCA on Friday, May 21.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 23, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Brandi Anderson, Independence Elementary

Brandi Anderson teaches art at Independence Elementary School.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 12, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Leslie Olson Bounds, Keene's Crossing Elementary

Olson Bounds is an intervention specialist at KCES.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 12, 2021

PHOTOS: Ocoee High recognizes seniors in parade

Graduating seniors participated in a fun drive-thru celebration around campus.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 12, 2021

Windermere Elementary students featured in “Hidden Faces”

Teacher Jennifer Thomas compiled her fifth-grade students’ writing and art into a published book.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 10, 2021

West Orange-area students among OCPS Top Talent winners

Students from Gotha Middle, Dr. Phillips High, Olympia High and West Orange High took home awards.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 10, 2021

OCPS earns recognition for music education

The district has earned a Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 5, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Rosemarie Redman, Windermere Preparatory School

Rosemarie Redman is the Lower School drama teacher at Windermere Prep.

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Troy Herring
May 5, 2021

Olympia student work selected for Dalí Student Surrealist Art Exhibit

Three students from Olympia High School had their artwork selected for this year’s 2021 Dalí Student Surrealist Art Exhibit at the Salvador Dalí Museum.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 29, 2021

Last OCPS woodshop teacher is retiring

Rudy Zubricky is saying goodbye to Orange County Public Schools after 35 years at West Orange High School.

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