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  • January 12, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Amy Chapel, Windermere Elementary School

Amy Chapel is the media specialist at Windermere Elementary School.

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INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Milena Barros, KLA Schools of Horizon West

Milena Barros is the pedagogist at KLA Schools of Horizon West.

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INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Nathan Caldwell, Ocoee High School

Nathan Caldwell is the director of chorus, keyboard and AP Music Theory at Ocoee High School.

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INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Wendy Cooper, Windermere High School

Wendy Cooper is the front desk clerk at Windermere High School. This is her second year with the school and Orange County Public Schools.

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  • December 3, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Randall Howell, West Orange High School

Randall Howell is a dean at West Orange High School.

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  • November 25, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Michelle Anderson, Hope Charter School

Michelle Anderson is the staffing specialist at Hope Charter School.

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  • November 15, 2023
Influencer of the Week: Carrie Sikes, Oakland Avenue Charter School

Carrie Sikes is a fifth-grade science teacher at Oakland Avenue Charter School.

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  • November 11, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Tanya Williams, Crenshaw Academy

Tanya Williams is the principal at Crenshaw Academy.

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  • October 29, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Sarah McBride, Bay Meadows Elementary School

Sarah McBride is a second-grade STEAM teacher at Bay Meadows Elementary School.

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  • October 19, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Christy Barrientes, Keene’s Crossing Elementary School

This week's school influencer is a third-grade teacher at Keene's Crossing Elementary who gives generously of her time.

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  • October 15, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Melissa Gray, Panther Lake Elementary School

Melissa Gray is the curriculum resource teacher at Panther Lake Elementary School.

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  • October 8, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Ximena Martin, Water Spring Middle School

Ximena Martin is the ESOL compliance specialist at Water Spring Middle School.

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  • October 2, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: John DeBakey, Windermere Preparatory School

John DeBakey is the middle school dean of students at Windermere Preparatory School.

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  • September 26, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Corey Gilchrist, The First Academy

Corey Gilchrist is the director of auxiliary programs at The First Academy.

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  • September 13, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Deputy James Vignali, Gotha Middle School

Deputy Vignali make sure the students at Gotha Middle School are safe every day.

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