1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (246+ words) Seniors listened diligently as speakers gave inspiring and encouraging speeches. Amartsetseg Batchuluun was excited to graduate. School Board Member Anne Douglas applauded the senior class for their accomplishments and thanked seniors" families and friends for their support. Nawal Amer was…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (107+ words) West Orange Times Observer Windermere High School celebrated its Class of 2026 with an inspirational ceremony at 8 a. m. Wednesday, May 20, at Kia Center. The early-morning start time couldn't squash the excitement inside Kia Center as Windermere High School celebrated its Class of…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (350+ words) Each graduate received handshakes and hugs as they made their way across the stage. Brandon Bass Jr. was a standout shooting guard for Windermere Prep's basketball team. Chase Croft received his diploma from Director of High School Steve Murphy. Graduates…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (794+ words) Sean Storr, Dylan Campbell and Alex Di Paolo were excited to graduate. Sherlyn Cruz and Nicholas De Moraes proudly wore stoles for their involvement in Student Government Association. Ja'Zyiah Fedrick Anderson, Azariah Williams, Zaniya Dinkins and Danielle Lockhart spent time…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (163+ words) The Ocoee Youth Council now are accepting applications for 2026-2027." Members of the Ocoee Youth Council will participate in service events, explore scholarship opportunities and learn about local government and careers in public service." Spaces are limited, and availability is on…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (205+ words) The Florida League of Cities, the united voice for Florida's municipal governments, recently recognized Joseph Mc Mullen, Oakland commissioner, with a 2026 Home Rule Hero Award." According to a press release, the award stems from his hard work and advocacy efforts…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (130+ words) West Orange Times Observer Two of West Orange High baseball players were recognized among Florida's top high school baseball players." Senior Miguel Acosta and junior Lukas Stirewalt earned the All-State Honors following the 2026 season." "Two players who represented West Orange…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (103+ words) The Ocoee Police Department presented a check to Special Olympics Florida. The $1, 262 donation check was from the proceeds raised during the department's Tip-A-Cop event. The annual Tip-A-Cop event is when officers trade in their uniforms for serving trays at Texas…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (176+ words) Horizon High boys volleyball team's success has continued into the post-season after its state runner-up title." Senior setter Rafael Melo was selected for the All-Metro Academic award. He recorded 714 assists during the season, which set the record for the most…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (150+ words) The Winter Garden Art Association is hosting a Brunch & Bind with a hardcover bookbinding workshop." The workshop will take place from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. Saturday, May 23, at the SOBO Gallery, located at 127 S. Boyd St. in Winter Garden. Workshop participants will learn to…...