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Michael Eng
July 14, 2021

Ocoee's Jordan Phillips commits to Tennessee

The 6-foot-4, 295-pound three-star recruit was ranked as the No. 96 defensive lineman and the No. 89 overall player in Florida by 247Sports.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 9, 2021

Windermere Prep student foundation shares sports equipment

Five sophomores are continuing the work of the Play for Keeps Foundation, which impacts less-fortunate youth in Central Florida.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 12, 2021

PHOTOS: Ocoee High recognizes seniors in parade

Graduating seniors participated in a fun drive-thru celebration around campus.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 22, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Robert Restivo, West Orange High School

Robert Restivo has been an asset in the WOHS math department for 34 years.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 22, 2021

Ocoee biomed students take first in OCPS challenge

Teams were tasked with developing a crisis response plan for an infectious pandemic.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 19, 2020

Ocoee High students learning real-life skills

Students in the special-needs program at Ocoee High School are running a coffee station to learn the skills necessary for the working world.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
December 11, 2019

WOHS junior wins Orlando Rep writing contest

West Orange High junior Sarai Morss’ “Inevitable Events” will be turned into a short play to be performed in February.

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Tim Freed
November 27, 2019

High schools prepare for Candlelight Processional at Epcot

High schools in West and Southwest Orange County will participate in the Candlelight Processional at Epcot throughout the holiday season.

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Hannah Swayze
September 10, 2019

West Orange High School parent nights coming up

Dates are set for Thursday, Sept. 12, and Tuesday, Sept. 17.

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Tim Freed
August 22, 2019

Influencer of the Week: Katherine Johnson, The First Academy

Katherine Johnson serves as the Parent Association president at The First Academy.

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Tim Freed
August 22, 2019

Ocoee High School graduate dies in crash

Rasaan Gumbs, 18, was killed in a collision at Ocoee-Apopka and West roads Friday, Aug. 16.

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Tim Freed
August 18, 2019

PHOTOS: Ocoee High School Class of 2020 parking spaces

Seniors painted their parking spaces Saturday, Aug. 17.

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Tim Freed
July 25, 2019

Orange County Public Schools hosts two-day emergency training exercise

Local first responders and schools had a chance to practice their capabilities during an active-assailant scenario and a reunification exercise.

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Sarah Cavacini
July 16, 2019

Dr. Phillips High senior wins scholarship for entrepreneur project

Local high school graduate Ritiga Ravichandran received $1,000 courtesy of the Dr. Phillips Chamber of Commerce for her idea to market an organic and non-GMO snack food.

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Troy Herring
June 5, 2019

Lauren Ashley tapped as Ocoee girls basketball coach

Lauren Ashley, a former West Orange High assistant, will take over and lead the Knights’ program into a new era.

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