The Apopka Chief
Families add joy to their lives by adopting foster kids
Read the stories of families that have committed to learning resources in becoming foster parents and the impact it has had on their lives.
Apopka Elementary School mural will educate students on city history
Apopka Elementary School is getting colorful addition to the school: a new mural chronicling the school and the city’s history to educate as well...
Prabakar, Su wed
Umesh Prabakar and Joy Xiaomin Su, both of Apopka, were married. Read more on the couple on page 1B.
AHS FFA VP attends show and competes for scholarship
Haley Maxwell competed at the Georgia Junior Beef Futurity Show and competed for a scholarship based upon a Junior Cattlemen’s Quiz. Read more about...
Ukrainian church concert to raise money for cracked foundation
Five advanced voice students, including their teacher’s two former ones from Maryland, will perform a fundraising concert to raise money for a crack in...
The Apopka Fire Department kicked off the first of two weeks...
Over 50 kids are participating in the program, which shows them the world of fire safety through activities promoting team-building, volunteerism, and leadership.
AHS athletic trainer wins statewide award
“It was a nomination from someone who sees what you do everyday and appreciates it, which is so important,” Ken Keister said.
Former Blue Darter lands spot in hall of fame
Aaron Jones, a 1984 Apopka High School graduate who went on to play nine years in the National Football League, has been inducted into...
Apopka motorcross rider competes in national event
Perry Warren shows plaques he has won for the success he’s had in motocross racing. “To get to the championships takes a lot of...
Mustangs continue conditioning work in summer heat
In addition to lifting weights, the Wekiva High football players work on aerobic conditioning through running drills as they prepare for the 2015 football...