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Kissimmee Today
By the People, for the People
Hitler Photo Briefly Appears on Kissimmee High's Morning Announcements
School says responsible person has been identified and will face discipline.
Published on Feb. 14, 2026
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Students at Osceola High School in Kissimmee, Florida were shocked when a photo of Adolf Hitler briefly appeared during the school's morning announcements. School officials say the inappropriate image was quickly removed and the person responsible has been identified and will face consequences under district policies.
Why it matters
The incident has raised concerns about the screening process for student and staff messages before they are broadcast to the entire school. This is not the first time Nazi imagery has surfaced in the local school district, highlighting the need for stronger oversight and education around sensitive and offensive content.
The details
A video obtained by News 6 shows the black-and-white photo of Hitler filling the announcement screen, accompanied by a routine greeting to students. School principal Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy called the image "inappropriate" and said the responsible individual has been identified and will face disciplinary action. Exactly how the slide made it into the announcements is still unclear.
- The incident occurred during the morning announcements on January 30.
The players
Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy
The principal of Osceola High School who sent a letter to parents addressing the inappropriate image.
Osceola High School
The high school in Kissimmee, Florida where the Hitler photo briefly appeared during the morning announcements.
What they’re saying
“We understand the concern and hurt this may have caused.”
— Dr. Elizabeth Kennedy, Principal, Osceola High School (ClickOrlando)
What’s next
The school district says it will follow established procedures and keep families updated as the internal review at Osceola High School moves forward.
The takeaway
This incident highlights the need for stronger oversight and education around sensitive and offensive content in school messaging. The district must take steps to ensure something like this does not happen again and rebuild trust with the community.
