As a result, Dr. Mickey Reynolds was named the fourth principal of Winter Springs High School the same year.

The school's bell schedule has been adjusted to a modified block format, to accommodate student needs.

Winter Springs High School sponsors many interscholastic sports teams including football, cross country, volleyball, golf, bowling, track and field, lacrosse, wrestling, swimming, water polo, bowling, baseball, basketball, soccer, weightlifting, cheerleading, softball and tennis.

[5] The Softball team went 31–0 topping the #1 team 3-0 in 2019 capturing the FHSAA State Title, and was named National Champions in Extra Inning Softball's Extra Elite Eighty high school rankings.

The band recently went to the University of South Florida to participate in the 2012 Florida Bandmaster's Association State Music Performance Assessment, performing a program of March Grandioso, Armand Russell's Theme and Fantasia, and the Overture to Tannhauser.

In 2004, Winter Springs High School gained national attention for its excellent Safe-School Ambassador program and was featured in a segment on MSNBC.

[1] In 2005, the school was recognized as having the second largest number of National Merit semifinalists (19) in the state of Florida.