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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 26, 2020

Cox sisters nearing Eagle scout rank

The two joined Scouts BSA as soon as girls were allowed to join, and they have been working steadily to achieve the highest rank in scouting.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 25, 2020

OCPS reopens for first time since March

In-person instruction began Friday, Aug. 21, for the roughly 30% of Orange County Public Schools students who chose to return to campus.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 25, 2020

Influencer of the Week: Mandi Brown, West Orange High

Mandi Brown is the school nurse for the Warriors.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 23, 2020

PHOTOS: Olympia HS Parking Lot Painting

The Olympia High seniors spent Saturday morning personalizing their parking spaces with the help of friends and family.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 23, 2020

PHOTOS: Legacy High 2021 Parking Painting

Seniors in the Class of 2021 made their parking spaces their own with creative designs and phrases.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 23, 2020

PHOTOS: Castleview Elementary Back-To-School Parade

Students and families drove through the school parking lot with teachers and staff waving and welcoming them back outside.

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Michael Eng
August 21, 2020

OCPS reopens for face-to-face instruction

It is the first day the school buildings have been open for class since March 13.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 19, 2020

OACS hires former student to lead class

Devyn Bungay once walked the halls of Oakland Avenue Charter School as a student; now, she is one of the teachers.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 17, 2020

Orange County public schools to reopen face-to-face as planned

School Board members voted to stick with the original Friday, Aug. 21, start date of face-to-face instruction for all students.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 13, 2020

School Board to host special meeting discussing reopening plans

Orange County School Board members will meet at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17.

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Observer Staff
August 12, 2020

LaunchED@Home presents teaching, learning challenges

Teachers and students are back to school and learning their way around OCPSLaunchED@Home.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 12, 2020

West Orange-area private schools prepared for new school year

Foundation Academy, The First Academy and Windermere Preparatory School have spent all summer working on their fall reopening plans.

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Guest Author
August 6, 2020

THE MASKED READER: ‘We’re Not From Here’

Dear reader: Do you think that there really is life “out there?” You might not think so, but you would be surprised at all of the mixed, wild responses and claims that came from this question. 

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 5, 2020

OCPS holds 60% design meeting for relief middle school

A new middle school is slated to open in fall 2022 west of Avalon Road, north of Lake Ingram Road and south of McKinney Road.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 5, 2020

Windermere-based math program helps students build academic foundation

Matrix Advanced Math Academy near Windermere is open and ready to help students reach their full potential with mathematics.

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