Bulletin Board | School Zone

Amy Quesinberry Price
June 17, 2020

Student writers taking over Observer's Summer School Zone

For the summer, the Observer newspapers will feature stories written by students that are of interest to their peers.

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Neighborhood

Michael Eng
May 23, 2020

OCPS survey: Respondents prefer returning to school with safety measures

Orange County Public Schools released the results of its 2020-21 school year survey, which asked both parents and employees how they would like the next school year to proceed.

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News

Michael Eng
May 18, 2020

West Orange students earn accolades at 2020 Top Talent

Several West Orange-area students took top honors at the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools’ 2020 Top Talent competition. The performing arts portion of the competition was held virtually Friday, May 15.

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Neighborhood

Michael Eng
May 11, 2020

Parents: Honor your graduate!

The Observer has a special way to honor members of the Class of 2020.

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News

Amy Quesinberry Price
April 24, 2020

OCPS superintendent makes graduation announcement

Virtual graduation ceremonies are planned for each of the 20 OCPS high schools.

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Troy Herring
April 20, 2020

FHSAA officially cancels remainder of spring season

The announcement arrives two days after schools were mandated to continue with distance learning the rest of the academic year.

Sports

Danielle Hendrix
April 18, 2020

BREAKING: Florida schools to remain closed through end of year

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced all state schools will continue distance learning through the end of the academic year.

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News

Michael Eng
April 15, 2020

Orange County Public Schools to change Grab-and-Go distribution

Beginning April 20, food will be available only on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

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Observer Staff
April 13, 2020

College Board to host AP exam meeting

The meeting will include information about this year’s at-home AP Exams and how to help students prepare. 

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Danielle Hendrix
April 10, 2020

OCPS postpones graduation ceremonies

Graduation ceremonies may be delayed until June or July, the district said.

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Tim Freed
April 9, 2020

School district provides mental health resources

Orange County Public Schools has numerous programs — from crisis intervention and support to financial support resources and social emotional learning resources.