Coppergate Elementary

The Run to the Sun Fun Run will be at bestbet in Orange Park on Saturday, April 19th at 9:30am. This fun run is a money run which means our PE department can earn money based on our participation! Students, family and friends count if they register with Coppergate. Please arrive early to get your race bib and make it to the starting line! The registration form is below! You can print it and bring it with you the morning of the race to receive your race bib, or fill one out when you arrive! Thank you for your support of the PE program.

🎓 FAST Parent Informational Night for Grades 3rd - 6th🎓 When: April 22, 2025 from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Where: Media Center Attention parents! 📚 Join us for our Title l FAST Parent Informational Night where you’ll have the opportunity to gain a clearer understanding of your child’s F.A.S.T test scores—our state’s official assessment—and what they really mean for your child’s academic journey. This is a great chance to learn how these scores impact your child’s learning and how you can better support their success moving forward. We’ll break everything down and answer all of your questions, so you can feel confident in helping your child reach their full potential! 🗓️ Mark your calendar and don’t miss this informative evening! Please RSVP by 4/20 on the QR code attached to the flier.

Coppergate Graduation Shirts Now on Sale! We’re celebrating our amazing 5th and 6th grade students as they get ready to graduate from Coppergate this year! Special graduation shirts are now available for purchase — featuring the first names of every student in the grade along with their teachers’ names. These commemorative shirts are a great keepsake for this special milestone! Let’s help our students remember their time at Coppergate with something they can wear with pride! Use the link below to order now! https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=ZZH4WPLXJ8082OZ_ZZ66NLZLL69PRP8

Summer break is almost here! Sign up for one (half day) or two (full day) art camps. Registration close on April 25. Scan the QR-code or click here to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1eAsqLcju5UDzegLC43_dWv5O7RmYO-LV3LlNkIRqN2M/edit?usp=drivesdk

Some of our artists had various master pieces on show at the Clay County Agricultural Fair this year. Way to go, creative Colts!

🎨✨ Start your child’s journey in a place where creativity comes to life! ✨🎨 At Coppergate School of the Arts, our Kindergarten program offers a strong academic foundation with the added magic of daily arts classes in visual art, music, and dance—all taught by certified specialists who know how to spark imagination and confidence in our youngest learners. Give your child a joyful start to learning in an environment that encourages exploration, self-expression, and creativity every day! 📅 Upcoming School Tours: 🔹 Tuesday, April 30th at 9:30 AM 🔹 Tuesday, May 14th at 1:00 PM 📌 Enrollment opens April 15th! Visit oneclay.net for more information and to begin the registration process. Come see why Coppergate is the perfect place for your rising Kindergartener! 💙🎭🎶 #CoppergateArts #KindergartenReady #FineArtsEducation #CCDS #ClayCountySchools #EnrollNow

🎉 Coming Soon—Kindergarten Registration in One Clay Opens April 15th! 🎉 Oh, what fun, oh, what cheer— Kindergarten's almost here! New friends, new learning, and so much to do, One Clay Kindergarten is waiting for you! Make sure you gather these required documents to register: - Birth certificate/Guardianship documents - Physical and immunization documents (Form DOH 680 or DOH 681) - Proof of residence (mortgage statement, lease, utility bill, etc.) For more information, please visit our dedicated kindergarten resource webpage at https://claycountysdfl.sites.thrillshare.com/o/ccds/page/kindergarten-registration for information on locating your zoned school and kindergarten tour dates and times. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the tour to check in as a visitor. 🎉 A year of learning and fun to play— all begins soon in One Clay!

🎓 FAST Parent Informational Night for Grades 3rd - 6th🎓 When: April 22, 2025 from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Where: Media Center Attention parents! Join us for our Title l FAST Parent Informational Night where you’ll have the opportunity to gain a clearer understanding of your child’s F.A.S.T. test scores—our state’s official assessment—and what they really mean for your child’s academic journey. This is a great chance to learn how these scores impact your child’s learning and how you can better support their success moving forward. We’ll break everything down and answer all of your questions, so you can feel confident in helping your child reach their full potential! 🗓️ Mark your calendar and don’t miss this informative evening! Please RSVP by 4/17 on the QR code attached to the flier. #FASTParentNight #UnderstandingTestScores #StateAssessments #SupportingOurKids #ParentEngagement

Middleburg High invites you to join them for an Easter Egg Hunt on Tuesday, April 15th at 5:00 pm. Bring your own basket and a donation of canned goods or hygiene products and enjoy the fun at the football field!

Mathletes in Action! This past Saturday, April 5th, our amazing 4th–6th grade Mathletes represented Coppergate with pride at the CCDS Math Field Day! A special shoutout to Case H. for earning the High Score Award in the Muggins Tournament—way to go, Case! Our 4th Grade Team brought home a Silver Award and our 6th Grade Team earned a Bronze Award We are so proud of all our students for their hard work, teamwork, and love of learning. Way to shine, Mathletes! #CoppergateProud #Mathletes #CCDSFieldDay #ShiningScholars #TeamworkAndTalent

Here is your Colts Corral, April 2025 Edition: https://secure.smore.com/n/3wvx0

On April 24 and 25, the LAJ Fine Arts Department will present BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. The shows begin at 7:00PM. Tickets are $10 and may be purchased at the door or at GOFAN.co

Last Call! RSVP for "Parents and Pastries" - Book Fair Family Event- TODAY! Parents and Pastries is an opportunity for families to join their students for a morning of Book Fair shopping, pastry treats, and reading together! When: (YOU CHOOSE) Thursday, April 3rd OR Friday, April 4th Time: 7:30am-8:15am Where: Coppergate Media Center RSVP TO CUT DOWN YOUR WAIT TIME! https://forms.gle/fuUcNvi78iLdnWidA RSVP by April 2nd and we will have your visitor’s badge ready on your selected day. Just show your ID upon arrival to receive your badge and proceed to the Book Fair. Please complete a separate RSVP form for each adult visitor. If you do not RSVP, you will need to bring ID and enter through the front office to be checked in and have your badge printed. *Please note that this is a family event. Students must be accompanied by an adult to participate.*

Celebrate the Month of the Military Child with us! Every Wednesday in April will be a different dress up day theme! Check out the flyer for more info!

Join us for a half day or a full day (attend two camps a day) of summer fun! We offer different projects every year. Use this link to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1eAsqLcju5UDzegLC43_dWv5O7RmYO-LV3LlNkIRqN2M/edit?usp=drivesdk

Join us in partnering with Goodwill for the "Bag it Up" drive! Bring your donations to school ON TUESDAY, APRIL 1ST! Please note we can only accept donations that day!

This April, help us honor our school's military families during the Month of the Military Child!

🐾 4th Grade Artists Helping Shelter Pets! 🎨 Our talented 4th graders at Coppergate School of the Arts used their creativity to make digital portraits of adoptable cats and dogs from Clay County Animal Services! 🐶🐱 These incredible works of art not only showcase their artistic skills but also help bring awareness to animals in need of loving homes. Each portrait represents a real pet waiting for their forever family—could one of them be yours? 💙 Check out the available pets and see their wishlist for much-needed supplies here: https://www.claycountygov.com/community/animal-services/adoption Help us spread the word! Every share brings these pets closer to finding a home. #AdoptDontShop #StudentArtistsForAnimals #CoppergateCares

Click on the following link to access to the Colts Corral for March 2025: https://secure.smore.com/n/rptnw

Coppergate School of the Arts Field Day Friday, March 14th, 2025 Coppergate is kicking off spring break with Field Day! Please be sure students are dressed in athletic shoes and clothing for safety and comfort. Students in crocs, sandals, flip flops, slides, or boots will not be allowed to participate due to safety concerns. Parents must complete the Hold Harmless form Google Form. Forms will be accepted until March 12th. Below is the schedule for the day. Parents are welcome to attend. For your convenience, a Google form will be sent later for volunteer/spectator pre-registration. Please arrive early enough to check in at the front office. I appreciate your continued support of the Physical Education program at CGE. Please feel free to contact Coach Conroy if you have any questions or concerns. Field Day Times: 1st/2nd/Eckersberg/Williams: 8:40 am -9:40 am; 3rd/4th/Clinton/Zorda: 10:00 am - 11:00 am; Kindergarten/Short: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 5th/6th: 1:15 pm -2:15 pm