Grove Park Elementary
8:30 AM-2:42 PM | Grades: K-6 | Phone: 904-336-1275
🚨Attention all incoming 7th graders zoned for OPJ,
Please save the date for our Orientation this summer.
First grade field trip to Clarke Park
Our Yearbook Signing Glow Party was one for the books! ✨📘🎉
Students had an amazing time signing yearbooks, dancing with friends, enjoying music, and glowing the day away as we celebrated the end of a fantastic school year together. The energy, excitement, and memories made were truly unforgettable!
Thank you to everyone who helped make this event such a huge success. What a fun way to celebrate friendships, memories, and another incredible year at Grove Park! 💚🌟 #YearbookGlowParty
#MakingMemories #GlowPartyFun #EndOfYearCelebration
What an amazing celebration at our 6th Grade D.A.R.E. Ceremony! 🎓👏🚔
Today we recognized our students for their hard work, leadership, and commitment to making safe and responsible choices. Throughout the D.A.R.E. program, students learned valuable lessons about decision-making, peer pressure, confidence, and living a healthy lifestyle.
We are incredibly proud of our students for their participation, growth, and dedication throughout the program. A special thank you to our D.A.R.E. officers and staff for investing in and inspiring our students each day! 💚⭐
#DAREceremony #FutureLeaders #MakingPositiveChoices #StudentSuccess
What a heartwarming and memorable Kindergarten Graduation celebration! 🎓✨💚
Today we celebrated our youngest learners and all of the incredible growth they have made this year. From learning letters and numbers to building confidence, friendships, and a love for learning, our kindergarten students have accomplished so much!
We are beyond proud of each and every one of our graduates and cannot wait to see all the amazing things they will do in first grade. Congratulations to the Class of 2038! 🌟📚🎉 #KindergartenGraduation #FutureLeaders #ProudSchoolMoments #ReadyForFirstGrade
What an incredible success our 5th Grade End-of-the-Year Luau was! 🌺☀️🎉
What a wonderful way to celebrate an amazing school year filled with growth, memories, laughter, and accomplishments. Our students had an unforgettable time enjoying the fun, festivities, and time together as they close out this year.
We are so proud of our 5th graders and all they have achieved this year. Wishing them continued success.💙🌴 #5thGradeCelebration #LuauFun #MakingMemories #growinggreatgators
🍎🥦 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
🚨 NO YEARBOOK? THERE'S STILL TIME! 🚨
We have a few more yearbooks left, but supplies are extremely limited. Buy yours right now to secure your invite to tomorrow's party!
👉 How to buy: Head over to MySchoolBucks or scan the QR code on the flyer to order yours before they are officially gone.
#GlowParty #YearbookCelebration #LastChance #SchoolMemories #GrovePark
On this Memorial Day, the #OneClay family joins our community in remembering the heroes who gave their lives for our country. The freedoms we enjoy every day are a direct result of their profound sacrifice.
We honor their memory today and always. ❤️🤍💙
#MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor
We honor their memory today and always. ❤️🤍💙
#MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor
📢 REMINDER: The last day of school is May 29th! It’s a half-day, with dismissal at 11:45 AM.
🚨 Reminder: All schools and district offices will be closed tomorrow, Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.
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! ✨
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! ✨
Our new students had an amazing time at our school tour! They learned all about our school’s core values, explored the many programs and opportunities we offer, visited classrooms and met teachers, and enjoyed a fun tour of our campus.
We also had Grove Park giveaways and lots of smiles as we welcomed our newest gators and families to our school community. We are so excited to begin this journey together and cannot wait to see our students learn, grow, and thrive this school year!
At our school, we are committed to building relationships, creating a positive culture, and ensuring every student feels welcomed, supported, and ready for success from day one. Welcome to the family! 💚📚✨
It’s official—the elementary school chapter is complete! We are so proud of these 6th graders and all of their hard work!📚✨ #GroveParkElementary #6thGradeGrad #GatorsChomp #OntoTheNext
🚌 2026–2027 Bus Registration is NOW OPEN!
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
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
To our 6th grade graduates: Go forth with confidence, be geniuses in all that you do, and make the most of every opportunity that comes your way. Dream big, work hard, and never stop believing in yourselves. The future is yours to create.
— Principal Smith
Don't wait until the last minute! 🎒 Reduce school-season stress by scheduling your children's health appointments today with the Florida Dept. of Health in Clay County. Call 904-529-2800 or visit Clay.FloridaHealth.gov. 📞
Strengthening Communication and Supporting Student Growth: Happy National Speech-Language Pathologists Day! 🌟💬
Today we celebrate National Speech-Language Pathologists Day! We are incredibly proud of the dedicated SLPs across Clay County District Schools who work tirelessly to help our students find their voices and build the confidence to succeed. Their specialized expertise helps our students break down communication barriers and reach their full potential in the classroom and beyond.
Please Like and Share this post to help us spread the good news and show our amazing SLPs how much we appreciate their dedication to our students! ❤️
#ClayCountyProud #CCDS #OneClayCelebrates #SpeechLanguagePathologistsDay #SchoolSLP
Today we celebrate National Speech-Language Pathologists Day! We are incredibly proud of the dedicated SLPs across Clay County District Schools who work tirelessly to help our students find their voices and build the confidence to succeed. Their specialized expertise helps our students break down communication barriers and reach their full potential in the classroom and beyond.
Please Like and Share this post to help us spread the good news and show our amazing SLPs how much we appreciate their dedication to our students! ❤️
#ClayCountyProud #CCDS #OneClayCelebrates #SpeechLanguagePathologistsDay #SchoolSLP
🏆 NOMINATE NOW: Help us recognize excellence in History and Civics!
Who will be Clay County’s representatives for the 2026 Florida Council for the Social Studies Teacher of the Year awards?
A strong foundation in our nation’s history and a clear understanding of our civic principles are vital for every student. We are currently seeking to recognize the educators who demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence and high-quality instruction in these essential subjects.
Teachers, administrators, students, and parents are all encouraged to nominate an outstanding Social Studies teacher for the following district-level awards:
🍎 Elementary Teacher
🏫 Junior High Teacher
🎓 High School Teacher
🌟 Beginning Teacher (Within their first 3 years)
📜 Excellence in Teaching History
🗳️ Clay Civics Champion
It only takes a moment to highlight a teacher’s professional dedication and mastery of their subject. Let’s celebrate the educators who prepare our students with the knowledge and civic understanding they need for the future!
📅 Deadline for Nominations: Friday, May 22nd at 4:00 PM.
🔗 Nominate here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVQ0ijG1Rs2-wptRoWhMjHCYyQXyE6Rl8VaeguY3eTIs-gWg/viewform
#OneClay #ClayCounty #History #Civics #TeacherExcellence #CommunitySupport
🌟 If you purchased a yearbook, you’re officially invited to our Glow Party on May 27th at Grove Park (1:15–2:30 PM)! 🎶
Limited yearbooks are still available on MySchoolBucks. Buy yours now to get your invite! 🎟️✨ #YearbookGlowParty #SchoolSpirit
The wait is almost over! 🎨 ✨
The 37th Annual Clay County District Schools Student Art Show officially kicks off TOMORROW, and we can’t wait to celebrate the incredible creativity of our students! Whether you’re looking for a Friday night out or a Saturday family adventure, this event is FREE and open to the whole community.
📍 Where: Thrasher-Horne Conference Center
🗓️ TOMORROW: Friday, May 15th (4:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
🚚 Food Trucks: 5:00 – 8:00 PM (In partnership with the College Drive Initiative)
🏆 Awards Ceremony: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Junior and Senior High entries)
🎓 Fine Arts College & Career Event: Explore future paths in the arts!
🗓️ SATURDAY: May 16th (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
🧸 Family Engagement Room: Hands-on fun (Open until 3:00 PM)
🎨 Live Art Demos: Watch magic happen in real-time.
🖼️ Open Galleries: Explore masterpieces all day long.
Don’t miss out on supporting the next generation of great artists. Tag a friend you want to bring in the comments! 👇
#ClayCountyArts #StudentArtShow #SupportTheArts #ClayCountySchools #OneClay
