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Public invited to give feedback on the next Orange County Public Schools superintendent at series of forums
Spoone was the first principal at Dr. Phillips High School and an influential member of the community.
Sitting at Infusion Tea on Edgewater Drive, sipping Assam black tea ($2) and munching on delicious vegetarian hummus ($6), I reflect on what this place has in common with my favorite hot dog counter in the East Village: They are both what sociologist Ray Oldenburg calls "Third Places." Naturally the First Place is home; the second is work (damn). Third Places are the gems, providing us the precious community we so often lack in our lives.
Last year, Orange County canceled in-person graduations at all 20 of its high schools because of the coronavirus pandemic.Superintendent Barbara Jenkins announced there would be in-person graduations for the 2021 school year. "We are quite encouraged that we can have all our graduation ceremonies all in-person with social distancing and with face masks at the (Amway Center)," Jenkins said.The ceremonies will be held in-person at the Amway Center. Seniors at Edgewater High were surprised and thrilled at the news."We don't want to have it behind a screen or on a presentation but with our m...
SHARE ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — As we continue to help move the conversations forward from last year’s racial unrest throughout our country, Spectrum News 13’s Jeff Allen talked with several people about the union between two Orlando marching bands in the 60s — one white and one Black — and why that can serve as a great example for us today. What You Need To Know UCF's 2019 documentary, "Marching Forward," tells the story of two Orlando bands performance in the 1964 World's Fair Edgewater High School's all-white band was initially invited to perform at the World's Fair in New York C...