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We want to hear from you! Families are encouraged to complete the Fall 2026 Stakeholder Survey between September 29 and October 13. Your feedback helps OCPS improve schools, strengthen communication, and better serve students and families. Thank you for sharing your voice.

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The 2027-28 Magnet Programs and Scholastic Academies application period opens October 13 and closes December 18. Apply during the application window to be considered for these unique educational opportunities.

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ParentSquare is a unified communication platform that offers a variety of tools that allow the district, school administrators and teachers to more effectively communicate and engage with families and students.

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School Profile

ESE Transition School

Vision: Every student graduates prepared and inspired for a thriving future.

Mission: Together with our families and the community, we empower students with a superior academic experience, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities.

Address: 12301 Warrior Rd, Winter Garden, FL  34787

Phone: 407-317-3200  x621.2540

Principal: Wessal Kenaio

Mascot: Gryphon

Colors: Navy, Gold

School Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Grades: 12+

Principal’s Message

 

Dear Parents, Guardians, and ESE Transition School Community,    Wessal Kenaio

With deep pride and heartfelt enthusiasm, I introduce myself as the Principal of our Transition School. I am honored to join a program that stands as a vital stepping stone for students working through personal, academic, and emotional transitions. This is more than a school- it’s a space where students rediscover their strengths, rebuild confidence, and prepare for a successful future.

At our ESE Transition School, we understand that students come to us with unique stories, diverse experiences, and real challenges. They need more than instruction- consistency, compassion, and a responsive environment tailored to their needs. We are committed to meeting them with empathy and guiding them toward meaningful progress academically, socially, and emotionally.

We believe that transformation happens through collaboration. Our dedicated team works closely with families, educators, and community business partners to surround each student with a support system that nurtures their growth. Together, we create a culture of care and high expectations- where each child feels safe, respected, and empowered to succeed.

Thank you for welcoming me into this important role. I look forward to partnering with you to provide our students the tools, encouragement, and hope they need to move forward with strength and confidence.

Warmly,

Wessal Kenaio 

Principal, ESE Transition School

In this presentation, families will find clear, practical information about what the ESE Transition School is, how it works day‑to‑day, and whether it may be a good fit for their student. The presentation explains program goals, daily schedules, supports and services, eligibility requirements, post‑high school pathways, community partnerships, and the application process, helping families understand expectations, timelines, and how the program supports students’ transition from school to employment and adult life.

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