🍂 October is packed with special observances across OneClay!

Here is what we are celebrating and highlighting throughout the month:

🌟 National Principals Month: Thank you to all of our amazing OneClay principals for everything that you do for our students, schools, and communities!

🧡 National Bullying Prevention Month & Unity Day: Together, we can create a world without bullying! Mark your calendars for Unity Day on October 21, 2026. Wear and share orange to show support for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion!

🔒 Cybersecurity Awareness Month: We are focusing on digital safety and smart cyber habits all month long.

💃 Hispanic Heritage Month: Florida continues celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through October 15!

📅 Stay Up to Date: For a full copy of the CCDS School Calendar, visit oneclay.net/calendars

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McRae Teachers attending Reading and Writing Professional Development! We learned lots of strategies to support our students! We love FDLRS! Thanks for supporting our school!

Mrs. Payne's class - reading Peter Meets Wendy and annotating text! Summarizing what they read!

Small group support in Mrs. Payne's classroom! Thank you for your support- Mrs. Scamahorn and Mrs. Jolley!

Everyone loves Wild West Wednesday at McRae! We are Mavericks!

Come to our Fall Festival on Friday from 5-8.

Please share! You do not want to miss our Fall Festival!! It will be THIS Friday, from 5-8.

Clay County District Schools is committed to supporting exceptional educators in every classroom across our community.

The One Mill Renewal on the November 3 ballot provides dedicated local revenue to support competitive salaries for teachers and essential school staff. Continuing this voter-approved measure ensures the district can retain and attract high-quality talent, directly benefiting students and maintaining high academic standards. One hundred percent of these local funds stay right here in Clay County public schools, with all expenditures monitored by an independent citizens' oversight committee.

Find full details, FAQs, and budget breakdowns at oneclay.net/renewal.

The Fall Festival is THIS Friday from 5-8. We will have Bounce Houses, Face Painting, Games, Food, and more! Please share this with your friends and family. Pre-sale tickets may be purchased at the Front Office. Or you can purchase tickets at the gate. We hope to see you there.

Our Resource Team- cruisin! Nice Ride!

K-Kids working on campus beautification and writing encouraging notes!

Kindergartners sharing the details they wrote/drew on their group projects!

🗳️ Voter Registration Deadline: October 5, 2026

Planning to participate in the upcoming General Election? Make sure your record is ready before the books close! October 5, 2026 is the last day to register to vote or change your party affiliation in the state of Florida.

First-Time Voters: High school seniors turning 18 on or before Election Day and new residents must register by this date.

Current Voters: Moved recently or changed your name? Double-check your voter status to make sure your information is accurate.

Take a quick moment to register or update your information online at RegisterToVoteFlorida.gov.

Mrs. DeCrosta's class- reading about apples and drawing/writing topic and details from the text.

Mrs. DeCrosta's class- practicing sounds and letters and writing words!

These First Graders met the Zearn goal for the month!

Small groups with Miss Stone and Ms. White plus centers!

These students Leveled Up in Lexia!

Mrs. Martin's class working hard this morning on writing. The students have been learning about apples all week! Now they are writing about what they have learned. 🍎