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Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of 24 articles published by The Apopka Voice in 2017 that were among the most noteworthy. We will post all of them beginning today and ending on Sunday, …
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12/25/17
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Breaking News
From the Orange County Sheriff's Office
At approximately 10:21 today, Orange County Sheriff's Office School Resource Officers (SRO’s) at Wekiva High School, 2501 N. …
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12/15/17
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Dr. Phillips shocks Wekiva 28-7 in state semifinals
The Dr. Phillips Panthers used two big offensive plays in the first half, four interceptions in the second half, and a robust defense …
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12/1/17
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11-2 Dr. Phillips travels to Wekiva for a final four matchup
The classic example of a "Cinderella Story" or a "Fairytale Season" typically involves a team of lesser talent winning games against …
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12/1/17
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Fierce defense shuts down undefeated Wildcats
The storybook season continues...
The Wekiva Mustangs used its menacing defense and a second-half scoring spree to overwhelm the #1 seeded …
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11/24/17
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It's been a storybook season for the Wekiva Mustangs.
They rolled through early-season opponents with the intensity of Hurricane Irma. Their defense posted three shutouts and allowed only one …
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11/24/17
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Wekiva rallies past Boone 24-20, Apopka stopped by Winter Park 34-27
Winter Park 34, Apopka 27
The Apopka Blue Darters concluded their playoff run with a 34-27 loss to the #1 seed Winter …
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11/17/17
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Apopka runs past Seminole; Wekiva tramples Lake Mary
The difference a year can make.
This time last season, it was black Friday when both the Apopka Blue Darters and the Wekiva Mustangs …
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11/10/17
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The Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs took different routes to the postseason, but both teams find themselves in the playoffs once again.
The Blue Darters uncharacteristically lost three …
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11/9/17
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Apopka travels to Sanford; Wekiva opens at home
On to the playoffs!
The Florida High School Athletic Association announced the pairings and seedings for its football postseason playoffs, …
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11/5/17
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The Apopka Blue Darters fell to #5 in the most recent Associated Press State Poll of 8-A high school football teams. Deerfield Beach (previously #2) moved into the top position. The Blue Darters were …
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10/18/17
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From the Wekiva High School Orchestra Program
There is so much hidden talent at Wekiva High School that consistently goes unrecognized. This year, we want to find those hidden gems and give them …
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10/16/17
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District awards Blue School grants to 11 schools for water resource education
From the St. John's River Water Management District
Eleven schools are receiving grant funding from the St. …
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10/11/17
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The Apopka Blue Darters moved up to #1 in the most recent Associated Press Poll of 8-A high school football teams. Apopka moved ahead of the the Dr. Phillips Cougars (previously #1), and Deerfield …
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10/11/17
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Wekiva Mustangs improve their standing
Despite playing only one half of football last Friday night, the Apopka Blue Darters maintained its hold on the #2 position in the Spectrum Sports Central …
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9/6/17
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Mustangs look to build off 2016 success
Last season the Wekiva High School Mustangs enjoyed their best season in its 10-year history with a 7-4 record and a trip to the state playoffs. This …
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6/2/17
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Erica Weitz travels to Napa Valley for victory
From napavalleymarathon.org
On a cool morning punctuated by sun, intermittent rain, and brief hail, Erica Weitz, 28, a physical education …
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3/11/17
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Mustang rally falls short as Osceola prevails 59-47
The Wekiva Mustangs storybook season fell just short of a happy ending. Despite a furious second half rally that cut a 16-point deficit down …
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3/4/17
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Defeats Oviedo 78-63 in Regional Final, Wekiva Girls lose in state semifinals
The difference three days can make.
On Tuesday night, the Wekiva Mustangs struggled to score an anemic 37 …
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2/24/17
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Four Blue Darters and Two Mustangs make the elite list
Six players from the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustang football teams made the 2016-17 Class 8A All-State football teams. Four players …
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2/16/17
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21-5 Mustangs heading to state playoffs and District 9A-3 Final
And the beat goes on.
The Wekiva High School Boy's Basketball team continued its impressive run in the second half of the …
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2/8/17
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Barrage 8 is a modern worldbeat ensemble based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The group employs a blend of orchestral music with high-energy physical choreography during their performances. They have …
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2/6/17
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Editor’s Note: This is the 14th in a series of articles published by The Apopka Voice in 2016 that were the most noteworthy events of the year. The Apopka Voice will publish them starting Monday, …
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12/30/16
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The Apopka Blue Darters Football team finished #6 in the final Spectrum Sports Football Poll (previously the Bright House Sports Poll). The poll is a ranking of High School Football teams in Central …
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12/14/16
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Seasons end abruptly for Blue Darters, Mustangs
The Timber Creek Wolves rallied from a 39-27 deficit with two touchdown passes in the final six minutes, and two intercepted passes in the last …
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11/11/16
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