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Windermere High valedictorian earns diploma and UCF degree in same month
Mariana Nijensohn will give the valedictorian’s speech at Windermere High School’s graduation later this month, but the cap-and-gown ceremony might seem a little deja vu to the teenager and her family. Earlier this month, the 18-year-old walked at a University of Central Florida commencement ceremony because while in high school she earned enough college credits to receive a bachelor’s degree ...
Varsity Weekly: Timber Creek, Lake Brantley baseball coaches step down; Academic honors, and Esports grow in Orange County
It was a tough weekend for the Timber Creek baseball team, which lost a heartbreaking state semifinal 2-1 to Windermere High on Friday night in Fort Myers. Wolverines right fielder Randy “RJ” Ruiz made a spectacular game-saving catch on a towering line drive off the bat of Timber Creek senior Tyler Mendoza. That shot would have bounced off the wall and scored two runners for the win if Ruiz ...
FHSAA softball state tournaments include 5 from Orlando area
Windermere High and Sanford Seminole play against each other for the first time in a state semifinal game Friday at Legends Way Ball Fields in Clermont. Horizon, Eustis and Montverde Academy take the field earlier in the week in separate Florida High School Athletic Association tournaments, which take place Tuesday through Saturday. Eustis and Montverde are No. 1 seeds. Horizon faces a ...
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