Foundation Academy alumnus Cory Rahman received some great news earlier this month. The Southeastern University senior was named to the NAIA Football All-America First Team as a defensive back.
Of Orange County Public Schools’ 13 Top Talent showcase winners, five students represent West Orange-area schools.
Hosted by the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools, the showcase gave the spotlight student performers and artists in a virtual “live” setting on Friday, May 7.
Viewers could vote for their favorite contestants throughout the show. At the end of the show, the contestant with the most votes in the performer category and the artist category was announced as the Fan Favorite.
Each vote cost $1, and proceeds went toward arts enrichment for students experiencing poverty and homelessness across the country. Additionally, the first 5,000 Fan Favorite votes were matched dollar for dollar by an anonymous donor.
Share West Orange High theater students are thrilled to be back on stage this weekend for their production of the musical ‘Freaky Friday.’
Imagine being a teenage girl in those formative years, juggling the task of testing out your newfound independence with simultaneously feeling misunderstood by your nagging mother.
Now, imagine a life-changing moment happens, and you and your mother suddenly switch bodies and get a taste of each other’s lives.
That’s the premise of “Freaky Friday,” originally based on a 1972 novel by Mary Rodgers. It’s also the next show West Orange High theater students are gearing up to bring to life April 28 to May 2.
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