OHS Scholarship Night 2017
These photos were taken at the annual Scholarship Night in May at Okeechobee High School.
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OKEECHOBEE — It appears the attendance woes that affected Okeechobee and other schools around the nation last year have continued into the new year. Twenty-one percent of Okeechobee students had nine...
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OHS Scholarship Night 2017
These photos were taken at the annual Okeechobee High School Scholarship Night in May.
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Loss of home games leaves OHS Band budget in jeopardy
OKEECHOBEE — Losing two home games has an obvious effect on the Okeechobee High School football team. They have to travel more, lose home field advantage, and lose ticket sales for those games. But...
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Community members honored for support to schools
OKEECHOBEE — The Okeechobee County School Board, at its Oct. 10 meeting, honored community organizations, churches and businesses that helped students and teachers prepare for the new school year. “We...
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Everglades Elementary School evacuated due to bomb threat
OKEECHOBEE — Everglades Elementary School was evacuated Wednesday afternoon due a bomb threat. A call was made to the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) regarding a bomb threat. The children...
View ArticleOkeechobee County school district, teachers’ union at impasse in contract...
OKEECHOBEE The Okeechobee County Education Association (OCEA), the union that represents instructional employees and classified employees in Okeechobee County, has declared an impasse with the...
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YMS Students of the Week
Yearling Middle School’s students of the week for the week for Feb. 20 are: Jose Cisneros, Mia Barrett, Raymundo Medrano, Jolina Moreno, Yainer Morales, Cammryn Hawes, Dylan Thornton, Justice Shanks,...
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NES Studnets of the Week
Congratulations to North Elementary School’s students of the week for the week of Feb. 12. Go Tigers! They are: Amiya Sramek, Mabel Sanchez-Rayo, Moises Ahumada, Jessica Jimenez, Rosaleigh Alford,...
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NES Students of the Week
Congratulations to North Elementary School Student’s of the week for the week of Feb. 19. Go Tigers! They are: Eybi Cinto, Messy Domingo, Kenzie Arnold, Harper Harwas, Chloe Parker, Daniel Solórzano,...
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EES Students of the Week
Everglades Elementary School students are achieving excellence in the classroom for the week of Feb. 20 include: kg, Piper Faughnan, Bradley Rincon Bosley, Izaiah Smith, Aiden Terry; first, Sophia...
View ArticleSchool district supports Scott’s school safety plan
OKEECHOBEE — On Feb. 23 Governor Rick Scott announced a major action plan to keep students safe following the tragic shooting in Parkland. At a press conference from the capitol building, Gov. Scott...
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SES Students of the Week
Congratulations to the Students of the Week at South Elementary School for the week of Feb. 16. They are: Kinsley Faulkner, Cerenity Smith, Sydney Reyna, Devin Lattimore, Cassandra Castillo, Lyndon...
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CES Students of the week
Central Elementary School would like to congratulate the students of the week for the week of Feb. 19. They are: Braxton Corwin, Cesar Alonso, Sebastian Carrillo, Teegan Glass, Devon Dennings,...
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YMS Students of the week
Yearling middle School students of the week for the week of Feb. 26 are: Pod 100: Will Thomas, Madison Hilliard, Sabin Griffis, Kay Arnold, Alex Hernandez, Mia Benitez, Jacob Hernandez, Maritza...
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NES Students of the Week
Congratulations to North Elementary School’s students of the week for the week of February 26. They are: Austin Gregoire, Nicola Ramirez, Gracie Massie, Madison Garcia, Cheyenne Hall, Jaden Cheny,...
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CES Students of the Week
Central Elementary School would like to congratulate the following students of the week for the week of Feb. 26. They are: Lisarah Curry, Alissa Allen, Kolbie Sullivan, Taliyah Fuse, Isabella...
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CES Students of the Week
Central Elementary School would like to congratulate the students of the week for the week of March 5. They are: Lisarah Curry, Karina Garcia, Lea Edouard, Sadie Mcrroskey, Tanner Hickman, Emmalee...
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EES Students of the Week
Everglades Elementary School students are achieving excellence in the classroom for the weeks of March 5 include: kg, Arya Joshi, Eduardo Ruiz, Allison Fountain, Ian Kopko, Airioni Alonso, Yulaynie...
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SES Students of the Week
Congratulations to the Students of the Week at South Elementary School for the week of March 2. They are: Jaidn Gilman, Sandra Lopez, Emma Spangler, Axel Morales Ponce, Alexa Lattimore, Bryson...
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