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⏰ School starts NEXT WEEK! Don't wait—register your student today! 🎒✨

The countdown to the first day of school is officially on! There’s still time to join the Clay County District Schools family, but enrolling NOW ensures your student is on the roster, scheduled, and ready to walk through the doors on Day 1 without the last-minute stress.

Registration is open for all new students, across all schools and grades!

🛑 Already a CCDS Family?
If your child is currently enrolled in a Clay County public school, your spot is already secured! You do not need to re-apply or re-register.

How to get enrolled before next week:

📍 Zoned for Clay County?
If you live in Clay County and are new to our district, don't wait for the first-day rush—complete your registration online today!
🔗 Register now: OneClay.net/Registration

🌐 Not Zoned for Clay County?
We love welcoming new families! Controlled Open Enrollment (COE) spots are available for out-of-county residents, but remaining seats are filling fast.

🔗 Check available seats & apply: OneClay.net/COE
(Note: COE placement depends on available space and eligibility criteria).

📱 Stay Connected for Back-to-School News & Updates:

Facebook: @OneClay

Instagram: @OneClayCountySchools

Web: OneClay.net

#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #BackToSchool #EnrollNow #SchoolChoice #FloridaEdu
about 3 hours ago, Clay County District Schools
Advertisement for Clay County District Schools. Children and a map icon are pictured. Text explains enrollment options.
Have questions or concerns about your student's schedule?

Please visit our Lakeside Junior High 26/27 Room for more information. This Room will be our primary means of official communication with families. This is where our Schedule Change Request Form will be posted.

Don't have Rooms yet? Download the OneClay app and activate your account today!

Whether it’s a direct message from a teacher in Rooms, checking the latest lunch menu, or getting a push notification about a school update—the OneClay app puts everything you need right in your pocket. 📱✨

If you haven’t activated your account yet, please follow the steps below:

1️⃣ Download the OneClay "Clay County Schools" app from the iOS App Store or Android Play Store. 2️⃣ Toggle to "Rooms" in the bottom right corner of the app. 3️⃣ Activate your account by signing in with the phone number you have on file with your child's school. It’s that easy!

Need help? Check out the Quick Start Guide images below for a visual walk-through or visit oneclay.net/app. Let’s stay connected, OneClay! ❤️📢

#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #StayConnected #ParentEngagement

Accessing your Parent Account in FOCUS:
https://www.oneclay.net/o/ccds/page/focus-information
about 3 hours ago, Lakeside Junior High
Information about how to download the OneClay app
Guide for families titled "Rooms Quick Start Guide" with icons and text explaining how to log in and set notifications.
A mobile application advertisement displays a family using the app on a phone, highlighting communication tools for parents and teachers.

Our amazing faculty and staff came back to campus today! We are excited to start the new school year, but we need your help!

During our Welcome Back Breakfast, we took a "brain break" from discussing molding young minds to mold some Play-Doh creatures. We talked about the importance of working together as a team to make everyone stronger.

Check out the final products made by our teams (in just 4 minutes!) and vote for your favorite using the Google Form linked below.

The 2026-2027 school year is here. Let's bring home an "A" rating for the 26th year in a row!

#GatorsCHOMP

https://forms.gle/uvLjU2foMa4ovpAN9

about 18 hours ago, Lakeside Junior High
Collage with two pictures; first shows a colorful caterpillar. Second shows a blue spider with the number 2.
Three images: first, a colorful bird made from colorful paper, second, a bird made from clay with a paper crown, and third, a bird with a multicolored body.
Two play-dough creations: a bird with a long beak and blue head, and an octopus with colorful tentacles.
Two play-dough creations on white backgrounds. Top has a butterfly and sun with number 7. Bottom has a dragon and flower with number 8.
Two colorful, hand-made clay models: a green creature with a pink flower and number 9, and a turtle with blue shell, pink head, and number 10.
Collage of two clay animal sculptures: one with blue shell, yellow spots, and number 11, and another with orange body, multi-colored dots, and number 12.
Two colorful clay sculptures on white backgrounds with blue patterns. First, a turtle with a shell, second, a lizard on a branch.
Two clay creations numbered 15 and 16, each with distinct shapes and vibrant colors. One resembles a dragon, the other a lion.
🚌 CCDS Transportation Updates for the 2026–2027 School Year! 🚌

Clay County families, as we gear up for the first day of school on August 11th, here is what you need to know about bus transportation:

📱 Bus Tracker App: Download the Chipmunk app today to view your child's bus stop locations, pickup/drop-off times, and real-time tracking. Log in using your BusPlanner Parent Portal credentials (sdcc.mybusplanner.com).

👀 Practice Runs This Week: Drivers are practicing their routes August 3rd–5th. If you see buses on the road, school hasn't started just yet—we're getting ready for day one!

❓ Questions? Visit oneclay.net/bus, email Routing@myoneclay.net, or call 904-336-0001.

#ClayCountySchools #CCDS #BackToSchool #SchoolBusSafety
about 21 hours ago, Clay County District Schools
A blue smartphone displays the Chipmunk School Bus Tracker App by BusPlanner. Information about tracking school buses, seeing arrival times, and receiving alerts is presented.
🍎 Welcome Back, Teachers and Staff! 🍎

Before our hallways fill with students next week, they are filling today with the incredible energy, collaboration, and dedication of Team OneClay! Welcome back to the official start of the 2026-2027 school year. 🌟

We are starting this year with incredible momentum! Not only have we maintained our prestigious A-rating since 2018, but last year, our incredible students, educators, and staff smashed records by achieving the HIGHEST points total in our district’s history! And we aren't stopping there—this week is all about planning, prepping, and collaborating to make this school year even better. 📈✨

Thank you to all of our educators, administrators, and support staff for the countless hours of behind-the-scenes work you put in to ensure a fantastic year ahead. Together, we are ready for a productive week and a year of Discovering Endless Possibilities.

Welcome back, Team OneClay! Let's keep this incredible momentum going and make it another year of excellence.

❤️ Show your support: Give this post a like to join us in welcoming our amazing team back for the new school year!

#OneTeamOneGoalOneClay #WelcomeBackOneClay #TeamOneClay #PreparationWeek #ClayCountySchools #FLEducation #DiscoveringEndlessPossibilities #RecordBreakers
1 day ago, Clay County District Schools
A red locker wall displays a sign with stars, reading "Welcome Back OneClay 2026-2027 TEACHERS AND STAFF!"

Student schedules will become available on Tuesday, August 4!

See the link below for directions on accessing your parent FOCUS account. Our schedule change request form will also be made available to families on August 4 in Rooms.

Don't have Rooms yet? Download the OneClay app and activate your account today!

Whether it’s a direct message from a teacher in Rooms, checking the latest lunch menu, or getting a push notification about a school update—the OneClay app puts everything you need right in your pocket. 📱✨

If you haven’t activated your account yet, please follow the steps below:

1️⃣ Download the OneClay "Clay County Schools" app from the iOS App Store or Android Play Store. 2️⃣ Toggle to "Rooms" in the bottom right corner of the app. 3️⃣ Activate your account by signing in with the phone number you have on file with your child's school. It’s that easy!

Need help? Check out the Quick Start Guide images below for a visual walk-through or visit oneclay.net/app. Let’s stay connected, OneClay! ❤️📢

#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #StayConnected #ParentEngagement

https://www.oneclay.net/o/ccds/page/focus-information

2 days ago, Lakeside Junior High
An advertisement for Clay County Schools app features three mobile phones displaying Home, Events, and Feed sections with icons for News, Events, Documents, Staff, and Dining.
A pink-backgrounded page provides a guide on how to use the Rooms app. It lists steps like logging in and setting notification preferences.
Advertisement for the "One Place for Every Conversation" app. Text highlights key features. A man and woman on a phone screen.
📢 HAPPENING NOW: STUFF THE BUS 2026! 🚌💨

The big yellow bus is officially parked, and we are LIVE at the Staples of Orange Park!

Our volunteers are ready and waiting to collect school supplies for Clay County students and teachers. If you haven't made it out yet, you still have plenty of time to drop by and help us make a massive difference for the upcoming school year!

Here is everything you need to know to get involved right now:

📍 Where to Find Us
Location: Staples of Orange Park (2285 Kingsley Ave)

Time: We are here until 6:00 PM tonight!

Drive-Thru Drop-Off: It couldn't be easier. Just load up your donations in your trunk, drive up to the bus, and pop your trunk. Our team will grab everything safely so you don't even have to get out of your car!

📲 Can't Make It?
You can still support our local classrooms digitally in less than 60 seconds:

Text: CLASSROOMS26 to 30306

Important: Make sure to select Clay County from the dropdown so your financial donation directly benefits our local schools through the Clay Education Foundation and Impact Clay!

Let's show everyone the power of the Clay County community. See you soon! 🎒✏️✂️

#StuffTheBus2026 #ClayCountyDistrictSchools #HappeningNow #CommunityFirst #BackToSchool #ClayCountyFL
4 days ago, Clay County District Schools
Poster with a school bus, pencils, and notebooks. Text reads "Help Classrooms in Need" and "Donate School Supplies Here".
🍎📚 Get Ready for a Healthy School Year! 📚🍎

Clay County families, it’s time to start getting back into those daily routines before the first bell rings! Keeping our students strong from the inside out starts with nutrition, physical activity, and healthy sleep habits.

To help you get ready, the Florida Department of Health in Clay County is hosting special back-to-school wellness activities!

📅 When: August 3–7, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Where: 1845 Town Center Blvd., Building 600, Fleming Island, FL 32003 (Adjacent to the Fleming Island Library)

🚨 PLEASE NOTE: This is a different location from previous years! Make sure to head to Building 600 for these services.

Whether you need wellness checkups, screenings, or birth certificates, the County Health Department is here to support our community year-round.

🌐 For more information, visit Clay.FloridaHealth.gov.

#ClayCountySchools #BackToSchool #HealthAndWellness #ClayCounty #HealthyKids
5 days ago, Clay County District Schools
An infographic for Back to School Health & Wellness. Sections include Healthy Eating, Regular Exercise, Getting Enough Sleep. The event will be held on August 3-7, 2025 at 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

☀️🚌 Beat the Back-to-School Rush! 🚌☀️

Parents, let’s cross a major item off your summer to-do list early! Reduce that last-minute school prep stress by scheduling your children's back-to-school health appointments today.

The Florida Department of Health in Clay County is booking convenient appointments right now.

📞 Call to Schedule: 904-529-2800
📍 Location: 1845 Town Center Blvd., Building 400, Fleming Island, FL

Don’t wait until the final countdown to the new school year—make the call today and ensure your student is set up for success on Day 1!

🌐 Learn more at Clay.FloridaHealth.gov.

#BeatTheRush #ClaySchools #SchoolHealth #ParentLife #ClayCountyFL

5 days ago, Clay County District Schools
Flyer for back-to-school appointments. Text and children's photo. Contact number and address provided.
🐊 What an incredible day at Lakeside Junior High! 🧡💙 Today, we had the privilege of welcoming nearly 300 incoming 7th graders to campus for Chomp Stomp 2026! From team-building activities and classroom visits to laughter, new friendships, and plenty of Gator spirit, our newest students got a firsthand look at what it means to be part of the Lakeside family. A special thank you to our outstanding WEB Leaders, dedicated staff, volunteers, and administrators who gave their time and energy to make today such a success. Your leadership, encouragement, and enthusiasm helped create a welcoming experience that our newest Gators won’t soon forget. We can’t wait to see these students back on campus for the first day of school, feeling confident, connected, and ready for an amazing year. Welcome to the Lakeside family, Class of 2032! 🐊💚 #LakesideJuniorHigh #ChompStomp2026 #GatorPride #WEBLeaders #WelcomeToTheSwamp #OneLakeside
6 days ago, Lakeside Junior High

📱 The New OneClay Focus App is Available Now! 📱

Get ready for the upcoming school year! Beat the rush and make sure your account is completely set up today so you can access student schedules the moment they drop.

📅 2026-2027 Student Schedules Release Dates: Schedules will be officially released directly inside the OneClay Focus Parent Portal and Mobile App on the following dates:

  • Junior High and High Schools: August 4

  • Elementary Schools: August 6

👉 How to get logged in right now (It's easy!):

  • ⬇️ Download the App: Search for OneClay Focus in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

  • 👤 Your Username: Your username is the email address you previously used in Synergy ParentVUE.

  • 🔑 Create a Password: You will need to create a new password to activate your account. Open the app, click on "Forgot Password", and enter that same email address.

  • ✉️ Log In: Check your inbox for a link to create your new password. Once created, use your email and new password to log right into the app!

🔗 Need more details? Visit our official website for full login information: oneclay.net/focusinfo

#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #CCDS #OneClayFocus 🎒✨

6 days ago, Clay County District Schools
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🎒 HAPPENING NOW: The 2026 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday! 🖍️✨

Attention Clay County families! Running now 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! Visit oneclay.net/supplies to find your child's specific school supply lists.

For everything else back-to-school, head over to our main hub at oneclay.net/backtoschool, and check out the Florida Department of Revenue guide below for the full list of qualifying tax-free items! 👇

📝 School Supply Lists: oneclay.net/supplies
💻 Everything Back-to-School: oneclay.net/backtoschool
📊 Full Tax Holiday Details: floridarevenue.com/BacktoSchool

#ClayCountySchools #FLSalesTaxHoliday #BackToSchool #OneClay #FloridaParents #TaxFreeShopping
6 days ago, Clay County District Schools
Poster for sales tax holiday. A school backpack with school supplies and pencils on a red and blue background.

🚌 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.

We have extended the deadline for bus registration to July 31.

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

6 days ago, Clay County District Schools
A poster for bus rider registration in Clay County District Schools for the 2026-2027 school year.
🎒✨ Your Journey Starts Here! Registration is NOW OPEN for New Students! ✨🎒

Are you new to Clay County or looking to register a student with us for the first time? Clay County District Schools registration is officially open for all schools and all grades!

🛑 Already a CCDS Family? If your child is currently enrolled in a Clay County public school, your spot is secured. Current students do not need to re-apply or re-register!

Whether you just moved down the street or live in a neighboring county, we have incredible opportunities for your student to learn, grow, and thrive.

Here is how new families can get started today:

📍 Zoned for Clay County?
If you are a Clay County resident and new to our school district, you can jump right in and register your child today!
🔗 Register here: OneClay.net/Registration

🌐 Not Zoned for Clay County?
We love welcoming new faces to our district! We have Controlled Open Enrollment (COE) spots available for families living outside of Clay County. You can easily view which schools and grade levels currently have open seats directly on our website.
🔗 Check open seats & apply here: OneClay.net/COE

📋 Note: Submitting a Controlled Open Enrollment application does not guarantee placement. Student assignments are based on available space and established eligibility criteria.

📱 Stay Connected with CCDS News & Updates!

Facebook: @OneClay

Instagram: @OneClayCountySchools

Web: OneClay.net

#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #SchoolChoice #OpenEnrollment #BackToSchool #FloridaEdu
6 days ago, Clay County District Schools
An advertisement for Clay County District Schools shows children, a map pin, and the text "Your journey starts here." It provides enrollment options and QR codes.

Families of Incoming 7th graders:

If your student is attending Chomp Stomp tomorrow, please see our Rising 7th Grade Room for a map of drop-off and pick-up locations! The map has also been sent to the email that you used to register.

Don't have Rooms yet? Download the OneClay app and activate your account today!

Whether it’s a direct message from a teacher in Rooms, checking the latest lunch menu, or getting a push notification about a school update—the OneClay app puts everything you need right in your pocket. 📱✨

If you haven’t activated your account yet, please follow the steps below:

1️⃣ Download the OneClay "Clay County Schools" app from the iOS App Store or Android Play Store. 2️⃣ Toggle to "Rooms" in the bottom right corner of the app. 3️⃣ Activate your account by signing in with the phone number you have on file with your child's school. It’s that easy!

Need help? Check out the Quick Start Guide images below for a visual walk-through or visit oneclay.net/app. Let’s stay connected, OneClay! ❤️📢

#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #StayConnected #ParentEngagement

7 days ago, Lakeside Junior High
Invitation flyer for 7th graders attending "Chomp Stomp" on 7/29/2026 at LJH Gymnasium from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
An app advertisement displays three smartphones showing different screens: Home, Events, and Feed. Logos for Apple App Store and Google Play appear at the bottom.
A pink background displays a "Rooms Quick Start Guide for Families" infographic. It shows steps for logging in, setting notification preferences, and staying connected.
A poster showing a couple and their child, with a phone displaying the Appteg app for school communication.

🎒 The 2026-2027 school year is just around the corner, Clay County families!

We want to make sure your transition back to the classroom is as smooth as possible. We’ve gathered all the essential tools, documents, and updates into one convenient hub to help you prepare.

Head over to our official Back to School webpage to find:

💻 Focus Parent Portal Info

📝 School Supply Lists

📅 School Calendars

🚌 Transportation & Bus Information

🍎 Cafeteria Menus

Everything you need to kick off a successful year is just a click away!

🔗 Get ready today: OneClay.net/BackToSchool

#OneClay #BackToSchool #ClayCountyDistrictSchools #DiscoveringEndlessPossibilities

8 days ago, Clay County District Schools
Poster with "Back 2 School" in bold, "Resources & Information" below, and a website address. Background has a blue chalkboard and school supplies.

Join us for Clay County Day with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on Sunday, August 30th at 2:05 pm! ⚾🧢🦐

Bring the whole family out for a day at the ballpark and enjoy special discounted tickets exclusively for our Clay County community. ❤️

Purchase discounted tickets here: gofevo.com/event/Claycounty37

Sunday Family FUNday Activities Include:
• Catch on the field at the Baptist Health Centerfield Plaza during the first 20 minutes after gates open
• Complimentary pre-game face painting
• Complimentary balloon animals
• Kids run the bases after the game once the field is clear

Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate Clay County while enjoying a great day of baseball, family fun, and community spirit with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.

#OneClaySports #OneClay #JumboShrimp #Baseball

8 days ago, Clay County District Schools
Clay County Day event advertisement. A mascot in pink with an antenna, giving a thumbs up. Date: Sunday, Aug 30, 2020, time: 2:05 PM.
🎒✨ Your Journey Starts Here! Registration is NOW OPEN! ✨🎒

Are you ready to join an A-rated school district with nationally recognized programs and family-oriented communities? Clay County District Schools registration is officially open for all schools and all grades!

Whether you live down the street or in a neighboring county, we have incredible opportunities for your student to learn, grow, and thrive.

Here is how you can get started today:

📍 Zoned for Clay County?
If you are a Clay County resident, you can jump right in and register your child today!

Register here: OneClay.net/Registration

🌐 Not Zoned for Clay County?
We love welcoming new faces to our district! We have Controlled Open Enrollment (COE) spots available for families living outside of Clay County. You can easily view which schools and grade levels currently have open seats directly on our website.

Check open seats & apply here: OneClay.net/COE

📋 Note: Submitting a Controlled Open Enrollment application does not guarantee placement. Student assignments are based on available space and established eligibility criteria.

📱 Stay Connected with CCDS News & Updates!
Facebook: @OneClay

Instagram: @OneClayCountySchools

Web: OneClay.net

#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #SchoolChoice #OpenEnrollment #BackToSchool #FloridaEdu
12 days ago, Clay County District Schools
A colorful flyer with children, logos, and text. The title reads "Your journey starts here." QR codes and links are below.
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.
14 days ago, Clay County District Schools
Flyer with a blue background, red and white text stating "Important Information" and "7th Grade Immunizations".
The wait is almost over -- Fall Sports Tryouts begin next week! We can't wait to see our student-athletes back in action.

Before you can participate in tryouts, you must be cleared on athletic clearance. Signed confirmation pages may be turned in on the first day of tryouts.

Don't wait until the last minute! Complete your clearance now so you're ready to hit the field or court on day one. We look forward to an exciting fall season!

#GatorsCHOMP
15 days ago, Lakeside Junior High
Fall Sports Tryout Information
Athletic Clearance Information