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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 10, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Cyndia Vicens Montalvo, Tildenville Elementary

Ms. Vicens runs the front office at Tildenville Elementary and helps out around the campus whenever she's needed.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 10, 2021

WOHS senior earns ROTC scholarship

Luca Hewett wrote a powerful essay about veterans that has garnered him $10,000 to further his education.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 3, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Wendy Cartwright, Ocoee High

Wendy Cartwright has been at Ocoee High since it opened its new campus 16 years ago.

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Troy Herring
March 3, 2021

Chalking up positivity at Gotha Middle

Students at Gotha Middle are utilizing chalk to help express themselves and bring joy to those around campus with the new “Chalk Your Walk.”

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Danielle Hendrix
March 2, 2021

OCPS releases graduation dates for Class of 2021

Preliminary plans have graduation ceremonies taking place at the Amway Center.

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Danielle Hendrix
February 28, 2021

PHOTOS: Windermere Prep's 2021 Lakerthon

Windermere Prep students raised more than $50,000 for Children’s Miracle Network during their 2021 Lakerthon fundraiser.

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Troy Herring
February 27, 2021

PHOTOS: 8th Annual Raku firing and 3rd Annual Street-painting at TFA

The school's advanced visual art students took to the upper school courtyard to spend the day creating chalk art and ceramic pieces.

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Michael Eng
February 26, 2021

City of Ocoee names essay contest winners

The city of Ocoee announced recently the winners of its 2021 Black History Month Essay Contest.

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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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