Shout out to this week's Zaxby's Perfect Attendance Winners! Not only were they present and engaged for ALL of their classes this week, but they were on time too! Enjoy your free meal from Zaxby's! These students were randomly selected, so if you attend 24/24 classes next week, on time, you could be our next winners! #RaidersOnTheRISE 🧡⚔️🖤

Military Appreciation Night brought out our best, locking in our FIRST victory of the season with a 27-16 win over Atlantic Coast! Shoutout to the football team, the cheerleaders, and the student section for making Thursday night unforgettable. #RaidersOnTheRISE #SwordsUp 🧡⚔️🖤

Happy Friday, Clay County families! 🎉

Wishing our students, teachers, and staff a fantastic Labor Day weekend. Please remember that all schools and district offices are closed on Monday, September 7.

Rest up, have fun, and enjoy the long weekend!

🗓️ View upcoming district dates: OneClay.net/Calendars

#ClayCounty #OneClay #LaborDay

A huge shout out to our ROTC program for their help in organizing Military Appreciation Night at the football game last night. From presenting the colors to their drone work and having the flags fly across the field. Thank you!! Also a special thank you to Orange Park Army Recruiting - Sargent Kalb and Sargent Thompson for stopping by with their humvee! #RaidersOnTheRISE 🧡⚔️🖤

❤️🤍💙 Mark Your Calendars: Wear Red, White, & Blue on Sept 11!

In observance of 9/11 Heroes’ Day and as part of American Founders' Month, Clay County District Schools invites all students, teachers, and staff to wear their patriotic colors on Friday, September 11th.

Let’s unite across all CCDS campuses to show our gratitude, honor our nation’s heroes, and remember the brave first responders who serve our communities every day. 🕊️✨

Get your red, white, and blue outfits ready for next week! 🗓️

#911HeroesDay #AmericanFoundersMonth #OneClay #ClayCountyDistrictSchools #PatrioticColors #ClayCountyFL

Gators Football is calling, Clay County!

Join Clay County District Schools faculty, staff, students, alumni, friends, and families in The Swamp as the Florida Gators take on Campbell!

Saturday, September 12, 2026
Kickoff: 5:30 p.m.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville

A portion of every ticket purchased through our special event link will be donated back to Clay County District Schools.

Come cheer on the Orange & Blue and represent Clay County!

Get your tickets: www.gofevo.com/event/Claycounty222

Are you a 9th or 10th grade student looking for some extra tutoring? See the flyer for more information for the events being hosted by our CPS team! Please use the link below to sign up:

Link: https://forms.gle/EipsjCexMAcJSstR6

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It’s officially getting real, Class of 2027! 🎓 Jostens stopped by today to talk caps, gowns, and graduation prep. 262 days to go! #RaidersOnTheRISE 🧡⚔️🖤

Happy September, Clay County families! 🍂 As we kick off a new month, here are a few key dates to mark on your calendar:

🗓️ September 7: Labor Day (Student/Teacher Holiday – No School)

📊 September 11: Interim Grades Posted in FOCUS

⏰ September 18: Early Release (Elementary ONLY)

🗓️ View or download the complete 2026–2027 district calendar anytime at OneClay.net/Calendars.

#OneClay #ClayCounty #SchoolCalendar #September2026

Juniors - please see the flyer attached for information on ordering class rings.

Seniors - please see the flyer attached for information on ordering cap & gowns.

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Don't miss our donut event! September 28 starting at 6:45am in the student drop off line.

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🏫 School of the Month is back for September!

We want to know: How awesome is your school?

Each month, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible things happening across Clay County District Schools. For September, we’re celebrating schools that are building connections by creating a culture of connection, inclusion, and positivity.

Nominate a school that is doing an awesome job of bringing students, families, staff, and the community together!

September Nominations: September 1–22, 2026

Winning schools will receive:
• Money toward a school initiative
• A School of the Month trophy to display
• Recognition for the amazing work happening in their school

Learn more and submit a nomination at OneClay.net/SchooloftheMonth

A special thank you to our Community First Credit Union partners for helping us celebrate our incredible schools!

Show your team spirit! Join the Orange Park High Raiders this Friday, 9/4, for College Spirit Wear Day to kick off the football season. Rep your favorite college jersey, tee, or colors all day!

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🎉 One Clay Celebrates September! 📚✨

September is packed with opportunities to honor our history, celebrate our rich cultures, and keep our students on the path to success! Here is a look at what we are recognizing across Clay County District Schools this month:

❤️🤍💙 American Founders’ Month (All Month Long)

U.S. Constitution Day: September 17, 2026

Celebrate Freedom Week: September 21–25, 2026

⏰ Attendance Awareness Month

Attend Today, Achieve Tomorrow! Consistent attendance sets the foundation for a successful school year.

💃 Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15 – October 15: Celebrating the contributions, histories, and vibrant cultures of Hispanic and Latino Americans!

🗓️ Keep up with all district events and key dates by visiting: www.oneclay.net/calendars

#OneClay #ClayCountyDistrictSchools #CCDS #ClayCounty #AttendanceAwarenessMonth #AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #AmericanFoundersMonth #ConstitutionDay #CelebrateFreedomWeek #HispanicHeritageMonth

Tough battles for both JV and Varsity against Atlantic Coast last night, but our girls left every ounce of heart and effort on the court. From big digs to ruthless net play, the hustle never stopped—and having a packed house cheering every point made all the difference. Proud of the fight in this team! #RaidersOnTheRISE 🧡⚔️🖤

Early morning for the first meet of the season! Great pace, big heart, and lots of miles ahead. Big shoutout to Coach Martin for getting us race-ready! Let’s go, Raiders! #SwordsUp 🧡⚔️🖤

Tough night last night at Oakleaf, but the fight in this team never stops. On to the next one! #SwordsUp 🖤⚔️🧡

Win or lose, Raider Nation always brings the energy! Shoutout to our cheerleaders, band, and fans for showing up big on the road last night. #SwordsUp 🖤⚔️🧡

Congratulations to this week's Raiders on the RISE! 🔸Our Guidance Team - Ms. Masters, Ms. Lanoux, Ms. Durig, Ms. Wilhelm, Ms. Cash, and Ms. McCrosky ▪️Janelle G. ▪️Tanner A. ▪️Anabell C. ▪️Kira C. #RaidersOnTheRISE 🖤⚔️🧡

Zaxby's Perfect Attendance of the Week winners! Shoutout to our top attendance champions this week for making it to all 6 classes every single day, completely on time! Their dedication paid off, earning each of them a free meal card generously sponsored by Zaxby's. #RaidersOnTheRISE 🖤⚔️🧡