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According to Orlando police, this loaded firearm was found in a backpack belonging to a 10th grader at Boone High School. (Photos: Orlando Police Department)

Two Boone High School students arrested after loaded gun found in backpack

by Staff ReportSeptember 13, 2024September 13, 2024

Orlando police have arrested two Boone High School students after a loaded firearm was allegedly found in one of their backpacks on Friday.

Zellwood Elementary students in one of the school's gardens. (Photo: Orange County Public Schools)

Three OCPS elementary schools receive national ‘Green Ribbon’ designation

by Daniel TozziApril 27, 2024April 27, 2024

Timber Creek High School located at 1001 Avalon Park Boulevard in Orlando (Photo: Google)

Report of suspicious person causes brief lockdown at Orlando high school

by Staff ReportMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

Diploma with red ribbon, graduation hat and book on black table

Orange County schools announce 2024 graduation dates

by Staff ReportDecember 15, 2023December 14, 2023

Students walk through weapons detection system in Orange County (1)

New weapons detectors at seven Orlando area schools

by Staff ReportDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023

Orange Technical College East Campus

County breaking ground for new Orange Technical College campus

by Staff ReportNovember 6, 2023November 6, 2023

Orange Public District Schools bus

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Orange County schools closed on Wednesday as Hurricane Idalia produces ‘life-threatening storm surge’

by Staff ReportAugust 29, 2023August 29, 2023

Hurricane Idalia as of 5 a.m. on Tuesday, August 29

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Orange schools open Tuesday, likely closing Wednesday

by Staff ReportAugust 29, 2023August 29, 2023

Blurred classroom with students and teachers

8th largest district in U.S. goes back to school this week

by Staff ReportAugust 7, 2023August 7, 2023

School cafeteria in St. Cloud

Free meals for all Orange County students this school year

by Staff ReportJuly 25, 2023July 25, 2023