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Florida School Ends 'Witchy Wednesday' After Complaints

9/27/2025

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West Orange High School in Florida discontinued "Witchy Wednesday" after a Liberty Counsel complaint.
Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) said the segment violated guidelines by endorsing religious messages.
Liberty Counsel argued for equal representation of religious viewpoints in announcements.
The moon water and spells drew parental concerns, and OCPS said it was disappointed by media attention before addressing it.

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West Orange High School in Florida discontinued "Witchy Wednesday" after a Liberty Counsel complaint.
Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) said the segment violated guidelines by endorsing religious messages.
Liberty Counsel argued for equal representation of religious viewpoints in announcements.
The moon water and spells drew parental concerns, and OCPS said it was disappointed by media attention before addressing it.