Clay Virtual Academy
Grades: 6th-12th | Phone: 904-336-9875
The countdown is on!
It's hard to believe, but we're just three short weeks away from the first day of school at Clay Virtual Academy!
Whether you're returning to CVA or joining our family for the first time, we're excited to welcome you back for another year of learning, growing, and achieving your goals.
Over the next few weeks, we'll be sharing important reminders, helpful tips, and everything you need to be ready for a successful start on Tuesday, August 11.
Now is the perfect time to:
✅ Set up your learning space.
✅ Make sure your technology is ready.
✅ Check your email for important updates.
✅ Get excited for a great school year!
We can't wait to see all that you'll accomplish this year.
Dream • Achieve • Soar
It's hard to believe, but we're just three short weeks away from the first day of school at Clay Virtual Academy!
Whether you're returning to CVA or joining our family for the first time, we're excited to welcome you back for another year of learning, growing, and achieving your goals.
Over the next few weeks, we'll be sharing important reminders, helpful tips, and everything you need to be ready for a successful start on Tuesday, August 11.
Now is the perfect time to:
✅ Set up your learning space.
✅ Make sure your technology is ready.
✅ Check your email for important updates.
✅ Get excited for a great school year!
We can't wait to see all that you'll accomplish this year.
Dream • Achieve • Soar
Friendly Reminder for Parents of Incoming 7th Graders:
As part of Florida’s school health guidelines, all students entering 7th grade are expected to have a Tdap vaccine (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) on record before the first day of school, August 11th. If you don’t have a healthcare provider, no-cost vaccines are available for children 18 and under through the Florida Department of Health-Clay County. To make an appointment, please call 904-529-2800.
As part of Florida’s school health guidelines, all students entering 7th grade are expected to have a Tdap vaccine (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) on record before the first day of school, August 11th. If you don’t have a healthcare provider, no-cost vaccines are available for children 18 and under through the Florida Department of Health-Clay County. To make an appointment, please call 904-529-2800.
🚌 WE ARE HIRING: BUS DRIVERS & MONITORS! 🚌
Join the Clay County District Schools transportation team!
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
⏰ Two Sessions for In-Person Interviews:
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location:
3674 County Road 220, Middleburg, FL 32068
📋 Requirements:
Valid driver's license with clean driving record (for drivers)
Pass background check & drug test
Experience working with children
Strong behavior management skills
💼 What to Bring:
Resume
Florida Driver's License
📞 Questions?
Call 904-336-0012 for any questions regarding the event.
🌐 Learn more: OneClay.net/Employment
Please share this post with any friends, family, or neighbors looking for a great career opportunity! 🤝
#OneClayCareers #TransportationJobs #BusDrivers #BusMonitors #HiringEvent #FLJobs #OneClay
🍎🥦 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
🎒 STARTS TODAY: The 2026 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday! 🖍️✨
Attention Clay County families! Starting today, July 20 through August 20, you can save big on back-to-school essentials without paying state sales tax! 🙌
Here is a quick breakdown of what qualifies for the tax exemption:
Clothing & Footwear: Up to $100 per item (including backpacks and uniforms!)
School Supplies: Up to $50 per item (pens, pencils, notebooks, binders, etc.)
Learning Aids & Puzzles: Up to $30 per item
Computers & Accessories: Up to $1,500 per item (for personal/home use, including tablets and laptops)
Make sure you're getting exactly what your student needs to hit the ground running this school year. Tap the link below to view the official Florida Department of Revenue guide and the full list of qualifying items! 👇
🌐 Full details and lists: floridarevenue.com/BacktoSchool
#ClayCountySchools #FLSalesTaxHoliday #BackToSchool #OneClay #FloridaParents #TaxFreeShopping
Attention Clay County families! Starting today, July 20 through August 20, you can save big on back-to-school essentials without paying state sales tax! 🙌
Here is a quick breakdown of what qualifies for the tax exemption:
Clothing & Footwear: Up to $100 per item (including backpacks and uniforms!)
School Supplies: Up to $50 per item (pens, pencils, notebooks, binders, etc.)
Learning Aids & Puzzles: Up to $30 per item
Computers & Accessories: Up to $1,500 per item (for personal/home use, including tablets and laptops)
Make sure you're getting exactly what your student needs to hit the ground running this school year. Tap the link below to view the official Florida Department of Revenue guide and the full list of qualifying items! 👇
🌐 Full details and lists: floridarevenue.com/BacktoSchool
#ClayCountySchools #FLSalesTaxHoliday #BackToSchool #OneClay #FloridaParents #TaxFreeShopping
🚌 Let's STUFF THE BUS, Clay County! 🚌
The start of a new school year is just around the corner, and we want to ensure every student and teacher in our district walks into the classroom feeling confident, prepared, and ready to succeed! 🎒✏️
We’ve teamed up with First Coast News, the Clay Education Foundation, Impact Clay, and Community First Credit Union for the annual Stuff the Bus campaign!
Here is how you can support our classrooms:
📍 Drop Off Physical Supplies In-Person
When: Friday, July 31, 2026, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: Staples of Orange Park (2285 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073)
How: It's a convenient, touch-free, drive-thru drop-off! Just pack your donations in your trunk, roll up, pop your trunk, and our volunteers will handle the rest.
📲 Donate Virtually (Anytime!)
Can't make it to the physical bus? No problem! You can make a financial contribution directly from your phone:
Text: CLASSROOMS26 to 30306
Note: Be sure to select Clay County from the dropdown menu so your donation directly funds local classrooms through the Clay Education Foundation and Impact Clay!
Let’s show the First Coast how much Clay County cares! See you on July 31st! 👇
#ClayCountyDistrictSchools #StuffTheBus2026 #ClayEducationFoundation #OnYourSide #BackToSchool #CommunityFirst #ClayCountyFL
🚌 WE ARE HIRING: BUS DRIVERS & MONITORS! 🚌
Join the Clay County District Schools transportation team!
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
⏰ Two Sessions for In-Person Interviews:
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location:
3674 County Road 220, Middleburg, FL 32068
📋 Requirements:
Valid driver's license with clean driving record (for drivers)
Pass background check & drug test
Experience working with children
Strong behavior management skills
💼 What to Bring:
Resume
Florida Driver's License
📞 Questions?
Call 904-336-0012 for any questions regarding the event.
🌐 Learn more: OneClay.net/Employment
Please share this post with any friends, family, or neighbors looking for a great career opportunity! 🤝
#OneClayCareers #TransportationJobs #BusDrivers #BusMonitors #HiringEvent #FLJobs #OneClay
🎒 Enroll Today: Clay County Kindergarten Registration 🏫
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
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
Did you know? Project R.E.A.C.H. covers more than you might think. 🎒✨
Many Clay County families don’t realize they qualify for extra support through our McKinney-Vento Program. If your family is currently experiencing housing instability due to hardships, including:
🏠 Staying with relatives or friends due to loss of housing
🏨 Living in a hotel, motel, or campground
🚗 Staying in a vehicle, shelter, or transitional housing
🏚️ Living in temporary or unsafe structures
🧑🤝🧑 Caring for a student whom you do not have legal guardianship of
Project R.E.A.C.H. is here to help remove barriers. We can assist with school enrollment, free meals, school supplies, hygiene items, and academic support.
Your information is always kept confidential, and our goal is simple: help your student thrive.
🔗Ready to connect? Fill out our quick Student Housing Questionnaire to bridge services over the summer into the 2026-2027 school year: oneclay.net/student-housing-form
👋 Past Project REACH families: Don't forget you need to complete a new Student Housing Questionnaire every school year to re-certify!
Many Clay County families don’t realize they qualify for extra support through our McKinney-Vento Program. If your family is currently experiencing housing instability due to hardships, including:
🏠 Staying with relatives or friends due to loss of housing
🏨 Living in a hotel, motel, or campground
🚗 Staying in a vehicle, shelter, or transitional housing
🏚️ Living in temporary or unsafe structures
🧑🤝🧑 Caring for a student whom you do not have legal guardianship of
Project R.E.A.C.H. is here to help remove barriers. We can assist with school enrollment, free meals, school supplies, hygiene items, and academic support.
Your information is always kept confidential, and our goal is simple: help your student thrive.
🔗Ready to connect? Fill out our quick Student Housing Questionnaire to bridge services over the summer into the 2026-2027 school year: oneclay.net/student-housing-form
👋 Past Project REACH families: Don't forget you need to complete a new Student Housing Questionnaire every school year to re-certify!
📊 LET'S LOOK AT THE NUMBERS BEHIND OUR HISTORIC YEAR! 📊
You already know Clay County District Schools is an A-rated district—but wait until you see how our classrooms stacked up against the entire state of Florida! 🐊✨
The Florida Department of Education released the subject-area rankings out of all 67 Florida districts for Spring 2026, and our students and educators absolutely crushed it. Check out these incredible stats:
🥇 #1 IN THE STATE – 7th Grade Civics
🥈 #2 IN THE STATE – 7th Grade Algebra
🏅 Top 5 Finish (#5) – U.S. History, 9th Grade Geometry, and Grades 9-10 ELA
🏅 Top 10 Finish (#9) – Biology
But the bragging rights don't stop there...
🍏 An astounding 98% of our schools are officially A or B rated!
⭐ Three of our non-charter elementary schools ranked in the Top 100 statewide: Fleming Island Elementary, Orange Park Elementary, and Paterson Elementary!
This level of academic excellence doesn't happen by accident. It is the direct result of our hardworking students, our passionate teachers and staff, and the incredible families who support them every single day. Thank you for setting the bar high! 💙🎒
✨ GIVE YOUR CHILD A TOP-TIER EDUCATION ✨
Want your child to learn from some of the highest-ranked academic programs in Florida? There has never been a better time to join the Clay County family.
👉 Secure their future and enroll today at OneClay.net!
#OneClay #ClayCountyProud #ByTheNumbers #AcademicExcellence #FLSchools #EnrollToday #Top100Schools #PublicEducation 🎒
You already know Clay County District Schools is an A-rated district—but wait until you see how our classrooms stacked up against the entire state of Florida! 🐊✨
The Florida Department of Education released the subject-area rankings out of all 67 Florida districts for Spring 2026, and our students and educators absolutely crushed it. Check out these incredible stats:
🥇 #1 IN THE STATE – 7th Grade Civics
🥈 #2 IN THE STATE – 7th Grade Algebra
🏅 Top 5 Finish (#5) – U.S. History, 9th Grade Geometry, and Grades 9-10 ELA
🏅 Top 10 Finish (#9) – Biology
But the bragging rights don't stop there...
🍏 An astounding 98% of our schools are officially A or B rated!
⭐ Three of our non-charter elementary schools ranked in the Top 100 statewide: Fleming Island Elementary, Orange Park Elementary, and Paterson Elementary!
This level of academic excellence doesn't happen by accident. It is the direct result of our hardworking students, our passionate teachers and staff, and the incredible families who support them every single day. Thank you for setting the bar high! 💙🎒
✨ GIVE YOUR CHILD A TOP-TIER EDUCATION ✨
Want your child to learn from some of the highest-ranked academic programs in Florida? There has never been a better time to join the Clay County family.
👉 Secure their future and enroll today at OneClay.net!
#OneClay #ClayCountyProud #ByTheNumbers #AcademicExcellence #FLSchools #EnrollToday #Top100Schools #PublicEducation 🎒
Friendly Reminder for Parents of Incoming 7th Graders:
As part of Florida’s school health guidelines, all students entering 7th grade are expected to have a Tdap vaccine (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) on record before the first day of school, August 11th. If you don’t have a healthcare provider, no-cost vaccines are available for children 18 and under through the Florida Department of Health-Clay County. To make an appointment, please call 904-529-2800.
As part of Florida’s school health guidelines, all students entering 7th grade are expected to have a Tdap vaccine (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) on record before the first day of school, August 11th. If you don’t have a healthcare provider, no-cost vaccines are available for children 18 and under through the Florida Department of Health-Clay County. To make an appointment, please call 904-529-2800.
🍎🥦 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
Our Clay Virtual Academy application will close on July 11th. We are a GREAT option for your student. Begin by completing the attached application. https://bit.ly/CVAapplication
One School. Multiple Pathways. Endless Opportunities.
At Clay Virtual Academy, we know that every student's journey is different. That's why we offer flexible learning options designed to meet students and families where they are while providing the support they need to succeed.
⭐ Full-Time – A complete virtual school experience with Clay County teachers, clubs, activities, and a diploma from Clay County District Schools.
⭐ Flex – Individual online courses that fit into a student's schedule while remaining enrolled at their zoned school.
⭐ Home Education – A partnership with home education families that provides access to high-quality curriculum and certified teachers while maintaining the flexibility of home education.
No matter which pathway you choose, you'll find dedicated teachers, meaningful connections, personalized support, and opportunities to Dream. Achieve. Soar.
Ready to discover the CVA difference? We'd love to help you find the pathway that's right for your family.
Don't forget - Our CVA full-time application is open now through July 11th. Complete your application online at https://bit.ly/CVAapplication
At Clay Virtual Academy, we know that every student's journey is different. That's why we offer flexible learning options designed to meet students and families where they are while providing the support they need to succeed.
⭐ Full-Time – A complete virtual school experience with Clay County teachers, clubs, activities, and a diploma from Clay County District Schools.
⭐ Flex – Individual online courses that fit into a student's schedule while remaining enrolled at their zoned school.
⭐ Home Education – A partnership with home education families that provides access to high-quality curriculum and certified teachers while maintaining the flexibility of home education.
No matter which pathway you choose, you'll find dedicated teachers, meaningful connections, personalized support, and opportunities to Dream. Achieve. Soar.
Ready to discover the CVA difference? We'd love to help you find the pathway that's right for your family.
Don't forget - Our CVA full-time application is open now through July 11th. Complete your application online at https://bit.ly/CVAapplication
Happy Fourth of July from Clay Virtual Academy! ❤️🤍💙
Today, we proudly celebrate America's 250th birthday and the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, a historic moment that reminds us of the enduring values of freedom, opportunity, and hope.
As you celebrate with family and friends, we hope your day is filled with joy, gratitude, and lasting memories. From all of us at Clay Virtual Academy, thank you for being part of our CVA family. Have a safe, happy, and memorable Independence Day!
Today, we proudly celebrate America's 250th birthday and the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, a historic moment that reminds us of the enduring values of freedom, opportunity, and hope.
As you celebrate with family and friends, we hope your day is filled with joy, gratitude, and lasting memories. From all of us at Clay Virtual Academy, thank you for being part of our CVA family. Have a safe, happy, and memorable Independence Day!
🎉 HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE IN CLAY COUNTY! 🎉
We are incredibly proud to announce that Clay County District Schools has officially been recognized as an A-Rated District by the Florida Department of Education! 🅰️🙌
Not only have we maintained our prestigious A-rating since 2018, but this year, our incredible students, educators, and staff smashed records by achieving the HIGHEST points total in our district’s history! 📈🏆✨
This historic milestone belongs to our entire community. Thank you to our dedicated teachers, hardworking students, and supportive families who give their all every single day. Endless opportunities truly begin here! 🌟
🎒 Ready to be part of an award-winning tradition? Enroll today at ➡️ OneClay.net
#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #FLDOE #ARatedDistrict #RecordBreaking #ClayCountyProud #PublicEducation #EndlessOpportunities
We are incredibly proud to announce that Clay County District Schools has officially been recognized as an A-Rated District by the Florida Department of Education! 🅰️🙌
Not only have we maintained our prestigious A-rating since 2018, but this year, our incredible students, educators, and staff smashed records by achieving the HIGHEST points total in our district’s history! 📈🏆✨
This historic milestone belongs to our entire community. Thank you to our dedicated teachers, hardworking students, and supportive families who give their all every single day. Endless opportunities truly begin here! 🌟
🎒 Ready to be part of an award-winning tradition? Enroll today at ➡️ OneClay.net
#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #FLDOE #ARatedDistrict #RecordBreaking #ClayCountyProud #PublicEducation #EndlessOpportunities
Congrats to Clay Virtual Academy - "A" school 2 years in a row! Great team effort = great results for all our students. Can't wait to see what 2026-2027 holds for CVA!
Need a virtual option for students going into 2nd through 12th grade? Our CVA full time application is open now through July 11th. Check us out and start here https://bit.ly/CVAapplication
Friendly Reminder for Parents of Incoming 7th Graders:
As part of Florida’s school health guidelines, all students entering 7th grade are expected to have a Tdap vaccine (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) on record before the first day of school, August 11th. If you don’t have a healthcare provider, no-cost vaccines are available for children 18 and under through the Florida Department of Health-Clay County. To make an appointment, please call 904-529-2800.
As part of Florida’s school health guidelines, all students entering 7th grade are expected to have a Tdap vaccine (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) on record before the first day of school, August 11th. If you don’t have a healthcare provider, no-cost vaccines are available for children 18 and under through the Florida Department of Health-Clay County. To make an appointment, please call 904-529-2800.
🍎🥦 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
