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Troy Herring
September 2, 2020

Windermere Prep offers new forensic science class

The class will teach students how to analyze and interpret crime scenes.

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Observer Staff
September 2, 2020

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis extends deadline for Bright Futures scholarships

Recent Florida high school graduates now have more time to achieve SAT or ACT test schools required to earn Bright Futures scholarships.

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Michael Eng
September 2, 2020

Foundation Academy parents enjoy annual Parent Coffee

During this event, the parents began planning the special events for their seniors throughout the school year.

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Michael Eng
September 2, 2020

The First Academy librarian checks out new delivery method

Students now can use a new system called Uber Reads to check out books from a cart outside.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 1, 2020

Parents, students fight back after OCPS fall sports decision

Irked by the county school officials’ announcement to open just a handful of fall activities, high school students and parents are rallying against OCPS’ decision.

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Michael Eng
August 26, 2020

OCPS confirms 29 COVID-19 cases after four days of face-to-face instruction

West Orange- and Southwest Orange-area schools with positive cases include Keene's Crossing Elementary, Lakeview Middle School, Ocoee Middle School, Southwest Middle School, Spring Lake Elementary and Sunset Park Elementary.

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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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