
Let’s hear it for our 2026 #OneClay Social Studies Teachers of the Year! 📜✨
Celebrated in partnership with the Florida Council for the Social Studies, we are incredibly proud to honor these phenomenal educators for bringing history, civics, and learning to life in innovative and inspiring ways.
🏆 Meet Our 2026 Award Winners:
Collin Markum, Middleburg High - Excellence in Teaching History Award
Amanda Connelly, Lake Asbury Junior High - Clay Civics Champion
Richard Montgomery, Lakeside Junior High - Warren Tracy Beginning Teacher Award
Joshua Hailey, Clay High - Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of the Year in the Senior High Division
Kevin Crawford , Orange Park Junior High - Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of the Year in the Middle School Division
Kristy Dunn, Charles E. Bennett Elementary - Outstanding Social Studies Teacher of the Year in the Elementary Division
Because they were nominated by fellow teachers, administrators, students, and families, it is clear just how deeply they impact our entire school community every single day.
Please join us in celebrating this year’s stellar representatives from Clay County! 🎉
#ClayCounty #SocialStudies #TeachersOfTheYear #EducationExcellence #CivicsMatters






🍎🥦 FREE Summer Meals for Kids in Clay County! ☀️🍗
Clay County District Schools Food & Nutrition Services is excited to announce our Summer 2026 Food Service Program! From June 8th to July 31st, all children ages 18 and under can receive free, nutritious meals.
No applications are required! We have two types of meal options available Monday through Friday depending on the location:
🚗 USDA Rural Sites (Off-Site Pick-up / Grab & Go)
Parents/children can pick up a hot lunch and a cold breakfast for the next day to enjoy at home!
⏰ Time: Monday – Friday, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Locations:
• Keystone Elementary, McRae Elementary, Shadowlawn Elementary, Wilkinson Elementary
🍽️ USDA Non-Rural Sites (On-Site Consumption / Dine-In)
Children must eat their hot meals at the school during the designated times.
⏰ Times: Monday – Friday | Breakfast: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Lunch: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Locations:
• Argyle Elementary, Charles E. Bennett Elementary, Swimming Pen Creek Elementary, Orange Park Junior High
Please note: There will be no meal service on July 2nd–3rd in observance of Independence Day. Sites are subject to close based on participation.
Spread the word to neighbors and friends! Let’s keep our students healthy, fueled, and ready for fun all summer long. 🎒✨
🔗 For more information, visit our website at oneclay.net/fns
#ClayCountySchools #SummerMeals #ClayCountyFL #FreeSummerMeals #FuelingClayStudents #FoodAndNutrition #OneClay

As we settle into summer break, it’s time to celebrate all the incredible hard work and growth our students have shown throughout the entire school year!
4th Quarter (Final) Report Cards are officially available for viewing starting today, Friday, June 6th, through ParentVUE and StudentVUE.
Take a moment to sit down with your student, review their final progress, and celebrate all of their achievements!
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE: Action Required!
Clay County District Schools will be transitioning away from the Synergy ParentVUE system to the new FOCUS system for the upcoming school year.
Please download and save any past or current report cards you wish to keep on file before the system transitions. For more information, updates, and details about this transition, please visit: oneclay.net/focusinfo
💻 How to View Current Report Cards:
ParentVUE: Log in via the app or web portal to see your student's final grades.
StudentVUE: Students can also log in to view their own 4th quarter results.
Note: If you have any trouble accessing your account, please reach out to your child's school office for assistance (please check school websites for adjusted summer hours).
Have a safe, relaxing, and wonderful summer break, everyone! 🎉
#ClayCountySchools #OneClay #ReportCards #StudentSuccess #ParentVUE #FocusSIS #SummerBreak











It’s time to start planning for the upcoming school year! Registering early allows our transportation team to build the safest and most efficient bus routes for all students.
How to Register (2 Quick Steps):
1️⃣ Access Your BusPlanner Parent Portal
Go to: sdcc.mybusplanner.com/Login
New users: Click "Create Account."
Returning users: Log in to your existing account.
2️⃣ Complete the Registration Form
Once logged into the BusPlanner Parent Portal, click on Parent →Online Forms and Requests→2026-2027 Student Transportation Opt-In
OR
Go to our website at oneclay.net/bus and click on the 26-27 Bus Registration Form button
📍 Quick Eligibility Check:
2+ Miles: Students living 2 or more miles from school qualify for transportation.
🛡️ IEP Students: If your child has specialized transportation through an IEP, no registration is needed. It is already taken care of!
🚶 Walk Zones: Info on hazardous walking conditions and courtesy rider requests on our website at oneclay.net/bus
📧 Questions? Visit the CCDS Transportation website at oneclay.net/bus or email our routing team at routing@myoneclay.net.
⏰ Don’t wait! Register early to ensure smooth routing for the first day of school!
#OneClay #Transportation #BusRegistration #SafetyFirst

🌟 Day 2 of Summer Leadership: Elevate the Student Experience! 🌟
Our hearts are full as we wrap up our Summer Leadership conference! Today’s focus was entirely on lifting up our students and honoring the amazing leaders who make a difference on our campuses every single day.
❤️ The Power of High Expectations
We were deeply moved by guest speakers Tara Lybarger and her son Talon, who shared their educational journey and the impact of high expectations. Their story proves what happens when a community of educators refuses to lower the bar. Through strong instruction and unwavering belief, we can unlock the true potential of every child. Thank you, Tara and Talon, for inspiring us!
🏆 Celebrating Excellence Across Clay County:
• Happy Retirement: Heartfelt congratulations to Treasure Pickett on her retirement! Thank you for the dedication and love you've poured into our schools over the years.
• Growing Great Leaders: Celebrating our wonderful school leaders who served as mentors this year, investing their time to guide next-generation administrators.
• Gold Standard Education: Honoring our administrative teams who worked tirelessly on our Cognia mid-cycle accreditation, ensuring our schools meet the highest standards of excellence.
• Leaders Learning from Leaders: Thank you to the brilliant school leaders who presented and shared their expertise during our breakout sessions. We grow stronger together!
• Budget Champions: Huge shoutout to Green Cove Springs Junior High for earning the Outstanding Budget Performance Award for saving the most money this year! Your stewardship keeps resources right in our classrooms. 💰
When we wrap our students in support and hold them to high expectations, there is no limit to what they can achieve. Our leaders are heading back to their campuses, inspired and ready to plan with their teams for an amazing school year ahead! 💻📚💪
#ClayCountyLeads #ElevateTheStudentExperience #OneTeamOneGoalOneClay
We are so excited to welcome the Class of 2039 to the "Greatest Start on Earth!" 🎪🌟
🧒 Registration Details: If your child will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2026, they are eligible to start their educational journey with Clay County District Schools this fall.
🚀 Online Enrollment is Quick & Easy:
Register completely online right now at OneClay.net/kindergarten.
Before you start, make sure you have digital copies of these three "show-ready" documents to upload:
📄 Proof of Age: Birth certificate or legal guardianship documents.
🩺 Health Records: School physical and immunization forms (DOH 680 or 681).
🏠 Proof of Residence: A lease, mortgage statement, or recent utility bill.
💡 Questions over the summer? Our enrollment team is working all summer long to help you! Reach out at registrations@myoneclay.net or give us a call at 904-336-9627.
We can't wait to welcome our newest little learners into our hallways this August! 🎒❤️
#ClayCountyProud #ClassOf2039 #GreatestStartOnEarth #CCDS #KindergartenRegistration #OneClay

🚀 SUMMER LEADERSHIP DAY 1: ELEVATING THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE!
It may be the first week of summer, but our leadership team is already in action, working hard and planning ahead for an incredible next school year! ☀️📚
Welcome to Summer Leadership Day 1! This year's theme is ELEVATE, as we aim to truly elevate the student experience. We are so incredibly proud of our dedicated administrators, educators, and staff who showed up today with focused minds and passionate hearts.
We kicked off the morning with a wonderful message from Superintendent Broskie, who shared our noteworthy accomplishments from this past year. It was the perfect way to ground us in our successes while we look ahead to a new year filled with new goals to continue elevating the student experience! 🌟
We want to extend a very special thanks to our inspiring Day 1 guest speaker, Dr. Gerardo M. Gonzalez (Professor and Dean Emeritus of the Indiana University School of Education). As a refugee from Cuba who became one of America’s most distinguished academic leaders, Dr. Gonzalez spoke beautifully about the profound, life-changing impact that educators have on a child's journey. It was an extra special honor to welcome him, as he is the proud father of our very own Julie Dover, Assistant Principal at Fleming Island Elementary (FIE)! Thank you, Dr. Gonzalez, for reminding us of the power of education and the weight of our mission.
A huge thank you to Dr. Jennifer Shepard and Jennifer Collins for organizing such a fantastic, seamless day of learning for everyone! We also want to give a special shout-out to our amazing leaders who took the time to prepare and present breakout sessions for their colleagues today. Collaborative, peer-to-peer learning is where the magic happens! 👏💡
As One Team with One Goal, we are laying the groundwork to ensure high levels of achievement, engagement, and a true sense of belonging for ALL students. We are inspired, energized, and can’t wait to keep this momentum going for Day 2 tomorrow! 💻✨
#OneTeamOneGoal #Elevate2026 #SummerLeadership #AllMeansAll #DedicatedEducators #PowerOfEducation #OneClay


We are deeply grateful for your time, your passion, and your dedication in making our schools the best they can be. Thank you for being a powerful voice for your colleagues and students!
💡 Want to make a difference next year? Applications for the 2026-2027 Teacher Advisory Council will open this August. Keep an eye on our website for details:
🔗 https://www.oneclay.net/page/teacher-advisory-council
#ClayCountySchools #TeacherVoices #EducationalLeadership #ThankYouTeachers #OneClay

Happy LAST DAY OF SCHOOL, Clay County! 🎉
We are incredibly proud of our students, teachers, staff, and families for making this an unforgettable year of learning, growth, and achievement. From the first day of school to the final bell today, your hard work, dedication, and resilience have shone brightly across Clay County. Thank you for an incredible year! 🌟
Now, it's time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the sunshine. We wish everyone a fun, happy, and safe summer break! ☀️🕶️
💙 Give this post a LIKE to help us celebrate the last day of school and the amazing accomplishments of our students this year!
#ClayCountyDistrictSchools #LastDayOfSchool #SummerBreak #ClayProud #SafeSummer #ClassOf2026 #OneClay

Clay County Parks & Rec will share the new date as soon as it's rescheduled, and we'll be sure to pass that information along to you here!

Clay County District Schools is transitioning to the Focus Student Information System (SIS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Focus will become your new hub for checking grades, attendance, and scheduling, replacing Synergy ParentVUE and StudentVUE.
🗓️ Important Dates for a Smooth Transition:
June 25: Access to Synergy ParentVUE ends. (Be sure to download any report cards you'd like to keep before this date! 📄)
July 6: The new Focus portal and mobile app go live! 📱
⚠️ One Quick Step to Prepare:
To ensure you receive instructions on how to access your new Focus account via email this July, please log in to ParentVUE before June 25 to verify that your email and phone number are correct.
💬 Note: You will continue to use the OneClay App for all school communications and Rooms—only the student information portal is changing!
🔗 For full details, helpful FAQs, and updates, visit: oneclay.net/focusinfo
#OneClay #FocusSIS #ClayCountySchools #SchoolUpdate

Tomorrow, Friday, May 29th, is also the last day of school! What better way to celebrate the end of the school year than with some community fun? 🎒🎉
Join Clay County Parks and Recreation tomorrow from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the Regional Sports Complex in Middleburg!
It’s going to be an action-packed evening featuring:
🪖 A FREE helmet giveaway (while supplies last—fittings by appointment!)
🚧 Exciting obstacle courses & a bike car wash
🩺 A "Bike Hospital" safety check-up
🍔 Food trucks, music, and lots of excitement!
🏫 We will be there, too! Make sure to stop by the Clay County District Schools booth to say hi to our team! We would love to celebrate the last day of school with you, and we’ll be happy to answer any enrollment questions you have or chat about the upcoming school year. 📚✨
📝 Quick reminder: Helmets are required to participate, and scooters are welcome (no motorized vehicles). You can register right now at Letsplayclay.com!
See you tomorrow! 👋 Roll on by and see us!
#OneClay #ClayCounty #CCDS #KidsBikeRodeo #LetsPlayClay #CommunityFun #MiddleburgFL #LastDayOfSchool

🍎🥦 FREE Summer Meals for Kids in Clay County! ☀️🍗
Clay County District Schools Food & Nutrition Services is excited to announce our Summer 2026 Food Service Program! From June 8th to July 31st, all children ages 18 and under can receive free, nutritious meals.
No applications are required! We have two types of meal options available Monday through Friday depending on the location:
🚗 USDA Rural Sites (Off-Site Pick-up / Grab & Go)
Parents/children can pick up a hot lunch and a cold breakfast for the next day to enjoy at home!
⏰ Time: Monday – Friday, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Locations:
• Keystone Elementary, McRae Elementary, Shadowlawn Elementary, Wilkinson Elementary
🍽️ USDA Non-Rural Sites (On-Site Consumption / Dine-In)
Children must eat their hot meals at the school during the designated times.
⏰ Times: Monday – Friday | Breakfast: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Lunch: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Locations:
• Argyle Elementary, Charles E. Bennett Elementary, Swimming Pen Creek Elementary, Orange Park Junior High
Please note: There will be no meal service on July 2nd–3rd in observance of Independence Day. Sites are subject to close based on participation.
Spread the word to neighbors and friends! Let’s keep our students healthy, fueled, and ready for fun all summer long. 🎒✨
🔗 For more information, visit our website at oneclay.net/fns
#ClayCountySchools #SummerMeals #ClayCountyFL #FreeSummerMeals #FuelingClayStudents #FoodAndNutrition #OneClay

Don't wait—sign up NOW for Clay Virtual Academy’s (CVA) Driver Education Course to lock in your spot! Classes start on June 2nd! 🗓️
As a reminder, a Florida law requires a Driver Education Course to get your Learner's License. CVA offers the #1 Florida-approved course designed to give 8th-12th graders essential knowledge and skills for safe driving.
Why choose CVA this summer?
💰 FREE Tuition! Free for all students enrolled in Clay County District Schools.
🎓 Earn High School Credit: Earn a 0.5 elective credit over the summer break!
⏰ Flexible & Convenient: Fully online with 24/7 access—perfectly self-paced to fit around your summer plans.
📝 FREE Learner's License Exam: Complete the course and take your learner's license exam online for free!
📲 Enroll Today! Current #OneClay students can talk to their school counselor or enroll directly online at 👉 bit.ly/CVADriverEdInstructions for registration instructions.
📞 Questions? Call 904-336-9875 or visit OneClay.net/CVA.

We are thrilled to unveil the latest installation at the Van and Sandra Royal Kids with heART Gallery. This May, the walls of the Pediatric Emergency Waiting Room at Ascension St. Vincent’s Clay County are being brightened by the incredible talent of students from Coppergate School of the Arts!
A huge thank you to these young artists for sharing their creativity and smiles with our patients and families. These vibrant masterpieces truly put the “heart” in art. ❤️
#AscensionStVincents #KidsWithHeART #OneClay #MakeAnImpact #StudentArtists





We honor their memory today and always. ❤️🤍💙
#MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor

If you are heading out to the Riverfest celebration in Green Cove Springs tomorrow, be sure to stop by the CCDS tent to say hi! Our staff would love to see you there! 🍎👋
Have a safe and meaningful Memorial Day, and we'll see all of our students and staff back on Tuesday, May 26! ✨

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. As you head out to cheer on your graduate tonight, here are a few quick tips to keep the evening smooth and joyful:
ℹ️ Your One-Stop Hub: For exact schedules, venue policies, and the livestreams, visit our graduation hub at: oneclay.net/grad
💻 Watch Live: Out-of-town family and friends don't have to miss a thing! All ceremony livestream links are ready to view right on the hub page.
🚗 Arrive & Drive Safely: Our venues will be bustling with excited families! Be sure to give yourself plenty of time to arrive and park, and please drive safely as you head out to the ceremonies.
Let’s cheer loud and make tonight completely unforgettable for our seniors! We'll see you there! 🎉❤️
#ClayCountyProud #ClassOf2026 #GraduationDay #CCDS #OneClay
