We hope to see you at the 36th Annual CCDS Student Art Show this Friday and Saturday at the Thrasher-Horne Center. There will be Food Trucks available for dinner on Friday evening from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.

Please spread the word to your friends and family that kindergarten registration is open for 2025-26. Principal Miller is inviting any parent interested in attending kindergarten from our zone and controlled open enrollment for a meet and greet tour of the school. Register for one of the two tours being offered.

Happy Mother's Day to all our amazing mothers. Thank you for all you do for our scholars and our school. We hope you have an amazing day!

The first grade field trip to Tree Hill Nature Center was fun for all. Thank you to the Winn-Dixie Gives Foundation for helping make this affordable for our scholars. Their donation reduced the costs so all our scholars could enjoy this awesome experience. Be amazed!

Our Montclair Elementary Parent Faculty Association is the best! Thank you for pampering us all week!

The Annual Montclair Elementary Graduation Walk for the Class of 2025 was a wonderful experience for all. Twenty one Montclair graduates returned for this joyful event. Our Montclair scholars enjoyed seeing their goal of graduating high school walking through our halls. Thank you to the Class of 2025 for inspiring our future generation.

Mrs. Zachary's Orange Park High School Spanish class visited our kindergarten classrooms for this past week's Cinco de Mayo. Scholars from her class and the Spanish Honors Society delivered a homemade pinata to every scholar. They discussed the history of Cinco de Mayo and pinatas. they taught our scholars some Spanish words and all had a wonderful time together. Thank you Mrs. Zachary and your scholars for this wonderful cultural experience.

Say hello to even more in the One Clay app with “Rooms.” Parents and guardians will receive instructions via email on Monday, May 19th, to create their login to access “Rooms” within the district app. Rooms will be the primary method for school-to-guardian communication for the 2025-2026 school year. Please make sure to download the app using the links below: Download for Android https://aptg.co/GbKvH7 Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/7sy3gF

Say hello to even more in the One Clay app with “Rooms.” Parents and guardians will soon receive instructions via email on Monday, May 19th, to create their login to access “Rooms” within the district app. Rooms will be the primary method for school-to-guardian communication for the 2025-2026 school year. Please make sure to download the app using the links below: Download for Android https://aptg.co/GbKvH7 Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/7sy3gF

Thank you Montclair Elementary Parent Faculty Association (PFA) for the Teacher Appreciation Week events! We love you for loving us!

Montclair Graduation Walk

We are announcing our 2nd Annual T-shirt Contest during the final month of the school year for the lead up to our 50th Anniversary to begin the 2027-28 school year.. This t-shirt will be the theme for year two of this project to represent our schools expectations from the Be Board - Be Respectful, Be Safe, Be Kind, and Be Responsible. This connects our Certified Schoolyard Habitat project with our schools Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program. This past year's t-shirt design winner was Emma L. for the Be Respectful Theme. Each shirt will be framed and displayed for years to come in our Front Office. The winner each year will also receive five free shirts for their family. A paper copy of this flyer will be coming home with a template on the back for the design. Principal Miller challenges each scholar to be creative and submit their design by the last day of school. The winner will be announced in August at our Meet the Teacher event to begin the 2025-26 school year.

Montclair Elementary 6th Grade Graduation May 29, 2025

Good news for Clay County families! Our Summer 2025 Food Service Program will provide FREE meals to ALL kids and teens 18 and under! No application is necessary—just show up and enjoy a nutritious meal. Please note that meal sites are subject to closing based on participation, so be sure to take advantage of this wonderful program! Below is a list of participating locations and dates.

Congratulations to our Montclair Elementary Chorus for three amazing performances of Matilda Jr. The Musical. We are grateful for Mrs. Rowes leadership and being an amazing music instructor! Our Montclair Family shines bright!

Matilda Jr. The Musical will be performed one more time on Friday night. The door opens at 5:30 P.M. with a $2.00 suggested donation. All proceeds will grow the Montclair Elementary music program. Our amazing chorus will inspire the Montclair Family at 6:00 P.M.

Our amazing chorus led by Mrs. Rowe delivered an amazing performance tonight. Matilda Jr. The Musical will be well remembered by all as we truly enjoyed seeing our scholars display their talents. Our scholars and our school are an amazing community together. They will perform for our kindergarten through third grade scholars tomorrow in the cafeteria beginning at 9:00 A.M. The final performance will be Friday night at 6:00 P.M. The door opens at 5:30 with a suggested donation of $2.00 for our music program. We look forward to seeing our Montclair Family tomorrow night!

Yard Sale - Help support Kaden's fight against leukemia, May 3rd at 9:00 A.M. @ Orange Park Church of the Nazarene. We look forward to seeing you!

Meet a few more of our scholars who will be taking the stage in the MCE Chorus’s production of Matilda JR.! We hope to see you tomorrow, Thursday, 5/1 and Friday, 5/2 at 6:00 PM in the MCE Cafetorium. Doors will open at 5:30 PM and admission is a $2.00 suggested donation. All proceeds go towards the MCE Music Program. Our scholars have worked very hard and we are so excited for this spectacular performance.

Mrs. Williams kindergarten class explored science today by making predictions. They discovered that ants like Cheetos the most along our sidewalk by the flagpole. We are making scientists at Montclair Elementary!