Christine Moore of Apopka is sworn in for her third term as the Orange County School Board member representing District 7.
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Moore sworn in for 3rd school-board term
Red Caps give to camp
The Zellwood Station Red Caps gave its annual donation to Camp Thunderbird, a camp of the Quest company for special-needs individuals.
Seaplane base gets first look-see from community
A community meeting about a proposed seaplane base on the eastern shore of Lake Apopka drew about 60 people. Kenneth Thompson, who lives near the proposed…
Apopka High School Teach-In
Orange County Commissioner Bryan Nelson speaks at Apopka High School during the annual Teach-In event.
Science coach gets grant
Jessica Polk, Wekiva High School science coach, received a check from Dr. Andre Baptiste, from Baptiste Orthodontics.
Darters face Wolves in playoffs … again
A familiar postseason foe will visit Apopka High’s Roger Williams Field. Coach Rick Darlington and the Apopka Blue Darters host the Timber Creek Wolves in a…
First WHS swimmer competes at state level
Dewey placed at districts in the 50 freestyle race and in the 100 breast stroke. Both of these positions, along with his times, advanced him to…
Blue Darters versus Lyman in preseason basketball game
Alex Herbert is fouled by a Lyman player during the game.
Apopka athletes doing well in college sports
Apopka High graduate Garrett Spek, a senior linebacker for the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays, is second on the team in tackles, including a career-best 16 against…
Apopka High School bowlers roll to fourth state title in a row
When it comes to championships in sports, more often than not, there is no need for a lot of description. There is only one piece of…
Girls volleyball teams start regular season matchesThe Apopka Chief
See photos of Apopka and Wekiva playing volleyball on page 8C in this week's Apopka Chief.
Mustangs face Oviedo in preseason contestThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva Mustangs football faithful had to wait about an hour and 15 minutes for the Rich Bedesem era to begin. But the wait was long…
Darters swim with Ocoee in season openerThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters swim boys and girls teams started their season on the shore of Lake Apopka in Winter Garden’s Farnsworth Pool.
Apopka High bowling team honoredThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters bowling team and its coaches were honored during the Orange County School Board meeting in Orlando.
Blue Darters play Columbia in preseason gameThe Apopka Chief
Last year, in the preseason football game, the Apopka Blue Darters controlled the scoreboard against the Lake City Columbia Lions. This year...
‘Amped’ up on the radioThe Apopka Chief
Eight members of the Apopka High School student government participated in the High School Takeover on air at WQMP, 101.9 AMP Radio.
Apopka High athletic director leaving in DecemberThe Apopka Chief
Apopka High athletic director Fred Priest will leave the school in December to become the first athletic director of the West Orange High relief school being…
Signs galoreThe Apopka Chief
Political signs dot the landscape around the Apopka Community Center/VFW at 519 S. Central Avenue, as early voting for the primary election will end Sunday, August…
Pop Warner cheerleaders ready for football seasonThe Apopka Chief
The tiny mites cheerleaders are ready for the upcoming season. See more Pop Warner photos on page 10A.
Apopka City Council will hold special meeting regarding two roundaboutsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka City Council will hold a special meeting today (Tuesday, August 23) at 3:30 p.m. at City Hall. The meeting will be for the council…