It's Read Across America Week!!!

It’s almost time to open nominations for March’s Community First School of the Month. Our school could win: $1000 towards a school initiative A trophy aka GIANT PENCIL to display in the school. Visit here to nominate MBE! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWgMda-LjbizQsum5QnEBd2otaXc4a11eTaA8tizcOY9K3Vg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Read Across America Week!

Chic-Fil-A and MBE Spirit Night!

MBE Attendance March Madness

Ahoy Pirate Families! Friendly reminder tomorrow will be early dismissal at 11:40 am.

MBE families are invited to Rolling for Reading! Have fun playing games and get FREE BOOKS!

Our Scholastic Book fair begins this Wednesday, February 19th. The hours will be: Wednesday 2/19: 7:30AM-3:30PM Thursday, 2/20: 7:30AM-3:30PM Friday, 2/21: 7:30AM-3:30PM Monday, 2/24: 7:30AM-3:30PM Tuesday, 2/25: 7:30AM-3:30PM Wednesday, 2/26 :7:30AM-10:30AM (Pack up book fair) Parents are welcome to shop with their child at any time (please stop by office first) or students will be able to shop during the school day. Please email Mrs. Gay with any questions stacey.gay@myoneclay.net

Join us in welcoming our newest Pirate, Mrs. Jones! We are so grateful she has chosen to join our crew as a Title I teacher.

Happy Presidents Day! We hope you enjoyed the three-day weekend and we will see you back at school tomorrow (2/18).

Picture day is on Monday, March 3rd ! Don’t forget to order your Spring and class group photos! You can place your order at www.leonards.com/photoprepay and the class group access code is G677953. The spring individual code is C677942.

Give the gift of a college education! Our trusted partner Florida Prepaid has just launched their annual Open Enrollment—start planning for their tomorrow, today. Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/4fohX57

Give the gift of a college education! Our trusted partner Florida Prepaid has just launched their annual Open Enrollment—start planning for their tomorrow, today. 🌟 Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/4fohX57

🚨 IMPORTANT CALENDAR UPDATE for 2024-2025 School Year 🚨 Due to the winter storm closure in January, the student calendar has been adjusted to meet state requirements for instructional hours. April 11th, 2025, which was previously Fair Day (a student and teacher holiday), will now be a regular school day. Please mark your calendars with this change. We appreciate your understanding!

🚨 IMPORTANT CALENDAR UPDATE for 2024-2025 School Year 🚨 Due to the winter storm closure in January, the student calendar has been adjusted to meet state requirements for instructional hours. April 11th, 2025, which was previously Fair Day (a student and teacher holiday), will now be a regular school day. Please mark your calendars with this change. We appreciate your understanding!

Thank you so much to our community partners Zaxby's Middleburg ZBest Tunis Ripple Effect Martial Arts Tree World https://www.oneclay.net/o/mbe/page/partnerships

Have you downloaded the new OneClay app yet? Access events, news updates, breakfast and lunch menus and more right from your pocket! Search for OneClay in your app store or click the links below and download today! Download for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apptegy.oneclay&hl=en_US Download for iPhone: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/clay-county-schools-fl/id6739008816

📢 Calling all Clay County parents and guardians! 📢 Your feedback matters! The Clay County District Schools Annual Parent Survey is now open. 🗓️ January 17th - February 7th, 2025 Let your voice be heard and help shape the future of our schools. 👉 Look for the survey link in your email or follow the link in this post: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9RGq9FzmqDJeettPH4WO7EF1mkssMjUVZGJ6MLA5ct4K8hw/viewform

Drumroll, please... We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2025 Apple Awards! ✨ Teacher of the Year: Amanda Watson from Orange Park Elementary ✨ School-Related Employee of the Year: Misty Massey from Lake Asbury Junior High

Let's celebrate literacy next week!