🏈🔥 THAT’S A WRAP ON FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS! 🔥🏈 What a way to close out our final game of the season! The energy was HIGH, the stands were rocking, and our boys left it all on the field! 💪🏈❤️ Friday night was about so much more than football. We celebrated our amazing seniors during Senior Night for Band 🎶, Cheer 📣, JROTC 🇺🇸, and Football 🏈. We also able to laugh at, I mean- watch dad's, guardians, grandpa's and mentors cheer with the senior girls. Thank you for the dedication, leadership, and memories you’ve given us. You will always be part of our school family! We also had the privilege of presenting a check to support the American Cancer Society 🎗️💗. Thanks to everyone who contributed to this meaningful cause, including those who helped make fundraising a little more FUN by donating for the chance to PIE Assistant Principal Mrs. Lee in the face! 🥧😂 Let’s just say… supporting a great cause has never been so entertaining! From the incredible school spirit and hard-fought plays to celebrating our seniors and giving back to our community, it was a fun-filled night we won’t soon forget! One last game. One amazing night. So many memories. Thank you to our players, seniors, band, cheerleaders, JROTC, staff, families, and fans for making this season special. Until next season… we’ll see you under the Friday Night Lights! 🌟🏈 #FridayNightLights #SeniorNight #SchoolSpirit #OneTribe #Allin #AmericanCancerSociety #CommunityStrong #FootballFamily #ThatsAWrap

Get ready to show off your drug-free school spirit next week! 🎉 #OneTribe

Our bus drivers are an awesome bunch and we appreciate them more than they'll ever know. Our school simply couldn't function without the dedication of our drivers.

Our bus drivers are an awesome bunch and we appreciate them more than they'll ever know. Our school simply couldn't function without the dedication of our drivers.

Congratulations to our Citizen of the Week presented by Lyndel Hale Agency: Callie C. (Tenacity) #OneTribe

Congratulations to our CTE Student of the Week presented by MeLissa Pellerito:
Havah B. (Excellence)
#OneTribe

Congratulations to our Sr. High Student of the Week presented by MeLissa Pellerito:
Courtney H. (Respect)
#OneTribe

Congratulations to our Jr. High Student of the Week presented by Air Innovations LLC: Colt T (Tenacity)

🎀 Make A Difference. Be A Hero. Stay Drug Free! 🦸

Clay County District Schools is proud to observe Red Ribbon Week from October 23rd–31st!

This year’s national theme is "Make A Difference. Be A Hero. Stay Drug Free.™" 🌟

Red Ribbon Week highlights the importance of making healthy, positive choices and empowering our students to live drug-free lives. Throughout the week, our OneClay campuses will join together in promoting drug awareness, healthy habits, and supportive environments where every student can thrive.

Together, as a community, we can inspire our youth to stand strong, support one another, and be heroes in their everyday lives! 💙

🌐 Learn more and access family resources at redribbon.org.

#OneClay #ClayCountyDistrictSchools #RedRibbonWeek #BeAHeroStayDrugFree #CCDS #HealthyChoices #RedRibbonWeek2026

🗳️ 2026 General Election Early Voting Starts Today!

Beat the election day crowds! Early voting for the 2026 General Election runs daily from October 23 through October 31, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (including weekends).

Clay County registered voters can cast their ballot at ANY of these 7 convenient locations:

Eagle Landing Residents Club – 3975 Eagle Landing Pkwy, Orange Park

Health Dept. in Fleming Island – 1845 Town Center Blvd, Fleming Island

Keystone Heights City Hall – 555 S. Lawrence Blvd, Keystone Heights

Middleburg Civic Center – 2102 Palmetto St, Middleburg

Orange Park Library – 2054 Plainfield Ave, Orange Park

Supervisor of Elections Office – 500 N. Orange Ave, Green Cove Springs

Thrasher-Horne Conf. Center – 2900 Thrasher Horne Ave, Orange Park

📬 Dropping off a Vote-by-Mail ballot? You can return your completed mail ballot to a Secure Ballot Intake Station at any early voting location during voting hours.

Check directions and view real-time wait times at EarlyVoteClay.com.

❤️ The Knights of Columbus Council 10572 did it again! ❤️

A huge THANK YOU to the Knights of Columbus Council 10572 for donating jackets to our
school to help keep our students warm on those cold days! We are so grateful for their
continued support year after year and for always thinking of our students and their needs.
Community support like this truly makes a difference. Because of generous organizations like
the Knights of Columbus, we can help ensure that students who need a warm jacket have one.
Thank you for being such a wonderful part of our school community and for continuing to show

up for our students! We appreciate you more than you know! 🧥💙❤️

🚁 COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT: LifeFlight Experience Event

🚁Attention parents, families, and community members!

On Thursday, October 29th, from 7:45 AM – 10:30 AM, our campus will be hosting the LifeFlight Experience—an immersive educational event and mock crash demonstration for all 11th- and 12th-grade students.

🚨 PLEASE NOTE: As part of this demonstration, a medical helicopter will be landing on campus, and emergency service vehicles will be active in the area. There is NO cause for concern. This is a planned educational exercise to give our students a first-hand look at emergency response and healthcare heroes in action.

Important Details for 11th & 12th Grade Students & Families:

- Permission Slip Required: All 11th and 12th-grade students need to make sure their permission form has been completed with Mrs. Alphonse
- Students will report to their 1st period class as usual at 7:45 AM.
- Teachers will escort their students to the event viewing area.

Additionally, the Fire Department will be sending out a safety notification regarding the activity through SaferWatch.

Thank you for your support as we provide this unique learning opportunity for our students!

#LifeFlightExperience #CommunitySafety #EducationInAction #HealthcareHeroes

Clay County, Let’s Head Back to The Swamp!

Our next Clay County District Schools ticket opportunity is here! Join fellow faculty, staff, students, alumni, friends, and families as the Florida Gators take on Vanderbilt for another exciting game day in Gainesville.

Saturday, November 21, 2026
Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville
Kickoff: Time to be announced

Make plans to cheer on the Orange & Blue while supporting our schools! A portion of every ticket purchased through our special event link will be donated back to Clay County District Schools.

Get your tickets: https://www.gofevo.com/event/Claycounty53

We have an ESE Support Facilitator Math position open. Apply today at https://oneclay.schoolspring.com/
#OneTribe

Orange you glad we stand together? 🧡✨ When we wear orange, we stand united and commit to lifting each other up. #UnityDay #WearOrange #ChooseKindness #InclusionMatters #OneTribe

Two more days to nominate!

Community First Credit Union and Clay County District Schools are recognizing schools that demonstrate a commitment to attendance, engagement, and being ready to learn every day.

Nominate your school for October’s Community First School of the Month!
Two winning schools will each receive:
• Money toward a school initiative
• A trophy to display at their school

Nominate a school today: oneclay.net/schoolofthemonth
Nominations close on the 22nd of October.

#OneClay #ShowingUpStrong #SchoolOfTheMonth

🧡 Happy Unity Day, OneClay! 🧡

Today, October 21st, is Unity Day across Clay County District Schools! During National Bullying Prevention Month, our students, staff, and community are standing united by wearing and sharing orange. Together, we are sending a clear, powerful message in support of kindness, acceptance, and inclusion on every campus.

Thank you to everyone rocking their orange today and helping foster a supportive environment for all of our students!

🧡Give this post a like to show your support for kindness and unity in our schools!

#OneClay #ClayCountyDistrictSchools #UnityDay #WearOrange #BullyingPreventionMonth #CCDS #UnityDay2026

Hands-on learning is in full swing across our classrooms! 💡📚 Our students are deeply engaged in math and history—collaborating on group problem-solving, exploring key historical concepts, and bringing their lessons to life through active discussion. 📐🏛️ Seeing our scholars curious, active, and leading their own learning makes every lesson count. The positive energy continued straight into lunchtime, where students and staff came together to show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month by wearing pink and spreading awareness. 🩷🎗️ 🌟#OneTribe

Superintendent of Schools David Broskie stopped by during National Principal Month to present our principal, Melanie Rodriguez, with a special award! This award specifically shined a light on the core qualities that make Principal Rodriguez such an impactful servant leader: 🎯 Purposeful: Driven by a clear mission to place student growth and well-being at the center of every decision. 🪞 Reflective: Constantly listening, evaluating, and seeking ways to elevate our students, staff, and campus community. 🔍 Focused: Unwavering in her commitment to academic excellence and empowering everyone around her. Thank you, Superintendent Broskie, for recognizing her outstanding leadership, and thank you, Principal Rodriguez, for your inspiring impact and continuous dedication to our school!