🧤 Please ensure students are dressed in warm layers for bus stops and transitions between buildings this week. Thank you for partnering with us to support our students during this cold spell.
We look forward to seeing everyone back in school tomorrow! ❄️📚
We are proud to recognize Black History Month, honoring the history, achievements, and contributions of Black Americans that shape our community and country every day.
At the same time, we are celebrating Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month! From hands-on trades to high-tech digital skills, our programs ensure that our students are prepared to "Start Here. Go Anywhere." 🛠️💻🩺
We invite our entire community to join us this month in celebrating the talent and dedication that make us #OneClay.
#OneClayCelebrates #BlackHistoryMonth #CTEMonth #ClayCounty #FutureReady #MakeAnImpact
The transition to junior high is a big step—and we're here to help! Join us for a Junior High Expo Night to explore your future home.
We encourage all families to attend the event at their zoned neighborhood school. It’s the perfect chance to meet the teachers, staff, and peers you'll be with next year!
Why attend? 🍎 Meet your future teachers & staff 🏫 See the campus 🏀 Discover clubs, sports, and elective programs
Event Schedule:
Feb 17: Lakeside Junior High | 6:00 PM (Courtyard)
Feb 19: Wilkinson Junior High | 5:30 PM (Gym)
Feb 24: Green Cove Springs Junior High | 6:00 PM (Cafeteria)
Mar 03: Orange Park Junior High | 6:00 PM (Cafeteria)
Mar 10: Lake Asbury Junior High | 6:00 PM (Gym)
📍 Find your zone: oneclay.net/zone
See you there! 🏫👋
#OneClay #JuniorHighExpo #ClassOf2032 #ClaySchools
🎺 A Night of Musical Excellence: All-County Honor Band 2026
What a breathtaking performance! This past Thursday night, the Thrasher-Horne Center was filled with the incredible sounds of our very own Clay County students during the All-County Honor Band Concert.
From the intricate woodwind melodies to the powerful resonance of the brass and percussion, our Junior and Senior High musicians demonstrated exactly why the performing arts are the heartbeat of our schools. These students didn't just play notes; they poured their hearts into every measure, showcasing the discipline, teamwork, and passion they’ve cultivated all year.
🌟 Celebrating Our Student Artists
The performing arts provide more than just music—they build confidence, foster community, and offer a creative outlet that lasts a lifetime. Seeing these talented individuals from across the district come together under the baton of world-class conductors was a reminder of the amazing things that happen when we support the arts.
A huge thank you to:
The Students: For your countless hours of practice and dedication.
The Band Directors: For your tireless mentorship and leadership.
The Parents & Families: For your unwavering support of your child’s musical journey.
We are so incredibly proud of our musicians. You represented Clay County District Schools with grace, professionalism, and pure talent!
#ClayCountyArts #AllCountyBand #MusicEducation #OneClay #PerformingArts #StudentExcellence
The transition to junior high is a big step—and we're here to help! Join us for a Junior High Expo Night to explore your future home.
We encourage all families to attend the event at their zoned neighborhood school. It’s the perfect chance to meet the teachers, staff, and peers you'll be with next year!
Why attend? 🍎 Meet your future teachers & staff 🏫 See the campus 🏀 Discover clubs, sports, and elective programs
Event Schedule:
Feb 17: Lakeside Junior High | 6:00 PM (Courtyard)
Feb 19: Wilkinson Junior High | 5:30 PM (Gym)
Feb 24: Green Cove Springs Junior High | 6:00 PM (Cafeteria)
Mar 03: Orange Park Junior High | 6:00 PM (Cafeteria)
Mar 09: Oakleaf Junior High | 5:30 PM (Cafeteria and Gym)
Mar 10: Lake Asbury Junior High | 6:00 PM (Gym)
📍 Find your zone: oneclay.net/zone
See you there! 🏫👋
#OneClay #JuniorHighExpo #ClassOf2032 #ClaySchools
Isabella Cowherd- Agriculture
Cyndi Almonte- Computer Science Information Technology
#HorsePower
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Khloe Sanchez and Adrian Garland
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Kennedy Pittman and Damien Reinhold
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Osa Obasuyi and Carrie Mescall
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🗓️ Friday, January 30, 2026 🕖 7:30 PM 📍 Thrasher-Horne Center (Main Stage)
Bring the whole family for a night of musical joy! 🎵
#ElementaryChorus #ClayCountyFineArts #YoungPerformers #OneClay
The OneClay VPK Lottery is ALMOST here!
The 2026-2027 VPK Elementary Lottery for Clay County District Schools officially opens on February 15th!
REMINDER: Don’t wait until the last minute! You MUST have your Certificate of Eligibility (COE) ready to upload when you apply. This is Step 1 in the VPK Lottery process.
Detailed VPK Lottery Registration Steps can be found at OneClay.net/vpk-registration.
For additional general information on VPK in OneClay visit OneClay.net/VPK.
We're here to help! If you have any questions concerning the VPK Lottery application process, please contact the District Registration Office at 904-336-9627, or email Registrations@MyOneClay.net.
The lottery window is short and runs from February 15 - 28, 2026. We recommend beginning Step 1 now so you don't miss out!
#OneClay #VPK #EarlyLearning
🗓️ Thursday, January 29, 2026 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Thrasher-Horne Center (Main Stage)
#HonorBand #ClayCountyMusic #FineArts #OneClay
Join us for an exciting afternoon of hockey and community spirit as the Jacksonville Icemen welcome all of Clay County! ⛸️ The Jacksonville Icemen are partnering with Clay County District Schools to provide a wonderful afternoon full of family, hockey, and fun. 🏫✨
Grab your discounted tickets here: 🔗 www.jaxicemen.com/claycounty26
Bonus: Be sure to stay after the game to come onto the ice for Shots on Net! 🥅🏒
Get your tickets today! 🙌
Clay County Juniors and Seniors, this is the big one. Whether you’re looking to jump into a career, join the military, or find the perfect post-secondary program, the Career Fair is your one-stop shop!
🗺️ What to Expect:
Connect with representatives from nearly 100 businesses, colleges, and military recruiters. This is your chance to network, ask questions, and set your post-graduation plan in motion.
📅 When & Where:
Date: February 5, 2026
Location: Clay County Fairgrounds
Transportation: Provided! We’ll get you to and from your high school.
⚠️ IMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY:
Priority Access: Space is limited! Priority is given to Seniors (12th Grade).
The Ticket In: You must get a permission slip from your school’s College & Career Coach and return it signed by a parent to attend.
Dress the Part: Professional attire and a stack of resumes are strongly encouraged. Make that first impression count!
✍️ How to Sign Up:
Register via your OneClay Portal and head to your College & Career Coach’s office ASAP to grab your permission slip.
Don't miss out—once spots are full, they're gone! 💼🎖️🎓
#OneClay #ClayCounty #CareerFair #ClassOf2026 #ClassOf2027 #FutureReady #EnlistEnrollEmploy
