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FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: Everything you need to know from Week 2 of high school football
Here's a roundup of Week Two's action from around West Orange and Southwest Orange County. Starting off with the Orange Observer Game of the Week: The Ocoee Knights hosting the Olympia Titans. Week 2. FRIDAY, AUG. 30. Game of the Week: Ocoee (1-1) beat Olympia (1-1), 53-10. Led by its...
Kelly Park School and Zellwood Elementary receive Apple Distinguished School designation
Orange County Public Schools is pleased to announce Zellwood Elementary and Kelly Park School as Apple Distinguished Schools for the 2024–2027 program term. Schools apply and are selected for this distinction based on their commitment to continuous innovation in education and their use of Apple products to inspire, imagine, and impact teaching and learning.
HS football: Tottenville falls, but shows its mettle in 42-21 defeat to Florida foe Bishop Moore
If you thought Tottenville was going to roll over and succumb to prestigious Florida foe Bishop Moore Catholic in its season-opener, perhaps you were justified. It was a reasonable bet against a Staten Island squad that had just 10 days of practice without so much as a scrimmage under its belt, while the unbeaten visitors from Orlando were entering their third game of the season, after first strapping the pads on back in July.
Travel + Leisure Charitable Foundation Launches Scholarship Program to Empower Osceola County Students
The Travel + Leisure Charitable Foundation has partnered with the School District of Osceola County, to bring the Travel + Leisure Scholarship Program to qualifying Osceola County students beginning the 2024-2025 school year. Inspired by the work of philanthropist Harris Rosen and his advocacy for local diverse communities, this new...
Football Recap: Mount Dora Christian Academy Piles Up the Points Against Lake Highland Prep
Mount Dora Christian Academy entered their tilt with Lake Highland Prep on Friday with five consecutive wins dating back to last season but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Lake Highland Prep Highlanders 34-7 at home. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 44-6 loss the Highlanders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2022.
Ocoee football tops Olympia in home opener, 53-10
Football has always been a game of adjustments. And whether it be in-game from play to play, at the half, from game to game or even throughout the course of an entire season — coaches and players are always looking for the schematical advantage that'll make the difference on the field.
Florida academic health system rebrands
Orlando-based University of Central Florida has united all of its clinical faculty and locations under the UCF Health brand. With more than 140,000 square feet of clinical space, UCF clinical faculty members provide nearly 120,000 annual healthcare visits spanning physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists and audiologists. "UCF is taking...
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