Orange Park Junior High
9:30 AM-3:42 PM | Grades: 7th-8th | Phone: 904-336-5975
Join us for Clay County Day with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on Sunday, August 30th at 2:05 pm! ⚾🧢🦐
Bring the whole family out for a day at the ballpark and enjoy special discounted tickets exclusively for our Clay County community. ❤️
Purchase discounted tickets here: gofevo.com/event/Claycounty37
Sunday Family FUNday Activities Include:
• Catch on the field at the Baptist Health Centerfield Plaza during the first 20 minutes after gates open
• Complimentary pre-game face painting
• Complimentary balloon animals
• Kids run the bases after the game once the field is clear
Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate Clay County while enjoying a great day of baseball, family fun, and community spirit with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.
#OneClaySports #OneClay #JumboShrimp #Baseball
Good Morning Students, Parents and Guardians,
Please click on the attached link https://claycountysdfl.edurooms.com/newsletters/orange-park-junior-high/newsletters/opj-parent-newsletter-july-27th-31st at your leisure to learn about updates at Orange Park Junior High.
Please click on the attached link https://claycountysdfl.edurooms.com/newsletters/orange-park-junior-high/newsletters/opj-parent-newsletter-july-27th-31st at your leisure to learn about updates at Orange Park Junior High.
Snapshots from our 7th grade orientation. 🐾
#TheOPJWay
Snapshots from our 7th grade orientation. 🐾
#TheOPJWay
Our new Wildcats had an amazing time learning about their new school, making new friends, and building meaningful relationships with their peers! 🐾 We’re excited to watch them grow, learn, and thrive as part of our Wildcat family. Here’s to a fantastic year ahead! 🐾
#TheOPJWay#WildcatPride #NewBeginnings #StrongerTogether #BackToSchool
🎒✨ Your Journey Starts Here! Registration is NOW OPEN! ✨🎒
Are you ready to join an A-rated school district with nationally recognized programs and family-oriented communities? Clay County District Schools registration is officially open for all schools and all grades!
Whether you live down the street or in a neighboring county, we have incredible opportunities for your student to learn, grow, and thrive.
Here is how you can get started today:
📍 Zoned for Clay County?
If you are a Clay County resident, you can jump right in and register your child today!
Register here: OneClay.net/Registration
🌐 Not Zoned for Clay County?
We love welcoming new faces to our district! We have Controlled Open Enrollment (COE) spots available for families living outside of Clay County. You can easily view which schools and grade levels currently have open seats directly on our website.
Check open seats & apply here: OneClay.net/COE
📋 Note: Submitting a Controlled Open Enrollment application does not guarantee placement. Student assignments are based on available space and established eligibility criteria.
📱 Stay Connected with CCDS News & Updates!
Facebook: @OneClay
Instagram: @OneClayCountySchools
Web: OneClay.net
#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #SchoolChoice #OpenEnrollment #BackToSchool #FloridaEdu
Are you ready to join an A-rated school district with nationally recognized programs and family-oriented communities? Clay County District Schools registration is officially open for all schools and all grades!
Whether you live down the street or in a neighboring county, we have incredible opportunities for your student to learn, grow, and thrive.
Here is how you can get started today:
📍 Zoned for Clay County?
If you are a Clay County resident, you can jump right in and register your child today!
Register here: OneClay.net/Registration
🌐 Not Zoned for Clay County?
We love welcoming new faces to our district! We have Controlled Open Enrollment (COE) spots available for families living outside of Clay County. You can easily view which schools and grade levels currently have open seats directly on our website.
Check open seats & apply here: OneClay.net/COE
📋 Note: Submitting a Controlled Open Enrollment application does not guarantee placement. Student assignments are based on available space and established eligibility criteria.
📱 Stay Connected with CCDS News & Updates!
Facebook: @OneClay
Instagram: @OneClayCountySchools
Web: OneClay.net
#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #SchoolChoice #OpenEnrollment #BackToSchool #FloridaEdu
Our amazing WEB Crew Leaders spent another day preparing to welcome our newest Wildcats! From practicing activities to putting the finishing touches on tomorrow’s orientation, these student leaders are excited to help our incoming students feel confident, connected, and part of the Wildcat family from day one.
We can’t wait to meet our newest Wildcats tomorrow! It’s going to be a great year! 🐾💛
#OPJWildcats #WildcatPride #WEBCrewLeaders #NewWildcats #OrientationDay #RoaringToSuccess
Our OPJ Wildcat WebCrew leaders are hard at work! 🐾
Today, our student leaders spent time team building, strengthening their leadership skills, and preparing to welcome our incoming 7th graders at this Thursday’s orientation. Their energy, teamwork, and commitment to making every new Wildcat feel at home are what make our school community so special.
We can’t wait to welcome our newest Wildcats and kick off an amazing school year together!
#TheOPJWay #WebCrew #FutureWildcats #StudentLeadership #WelcomeWildcats
Want to give your student an extra special shout-out for the first day of school? You can now purchase a personalized first-day message to be featured right on our digital marquee!
💰 Cost: Only $10.00
📝 Details: Maximum of 3 lines
🗓️ First Day of School: August 11th
It’s the perfect way to celebrate the new school year! Simply scan the QR code on the flyer below to head over to MySchoolBucks and secure your message today.
#TheOPJWay
💰 Cost: Only $10.00
📝 Details: Maximum of 3 lines
🗓️ First Day of School: August 11th
It’s the perfect way to celebrate the new school year! Simply scan the QR code on the flyer below to head over to MySchoolBucks and secure your message today.
#TheOPJWay
Friendly Reminder for Parents of Incoming 7th Graders:
As part of Florida’s school health guidelines, all students entering 7th grade are expected to have a Tdap vaccine (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) on record before the first day of school, August 11th. If you don’t have a healthcare provider, no-cost vaccines are available for children 18 and under through the Florida Department of Health-Clay County. To make an appointment, please call 904-529-2800.
As part of Florida’s school health guidelines, all students entering 7th grade are expected to have a Tdap vaccine (Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis) on record before the first day of school, August 11th. If you don’t have a healthcare provider, no-cost vaccines are available for children 18 and under through the Florida Department of Health-Clay County. To make an appointment, please call 904-529-2800.
26-27 School Supply List...
🍎🥦 FREE Summer Meals for Kids in Clay County! ☀️🍗
Clay County District Schools Food & Nutrition Services is excited to announce our Summer 2026 Food Service Program! From June 8th to July 31st, all children ages 18 and under can receive free, nutritious meals.
No applications are required! We have two types of meal options available Monday through Friday depending on the location:
🚗 USDA Rural Sites (Off-Site Pick-up / Grab & Go)
Parents/children can pick up a hot lunch and a cold breakfast for the next day to enjoy at home!
⏰ Time: Monday – Friday, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Locations:
• Keystone Elementary, McRae Elementary, Shadowlawn Elementary, Wilkinson Elementary
🍽️ USDA Non-Rural Sites (On-Site Consumption / Dine-In)
Children must eat their hot meals at the school during the designated times.
⏰ Times: Monday – Friday | Breakfast: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Lunch: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Locations:
• Argyle Elementary, Charles E. Bennett Elementary, Swimming Pen Creek Elementary, Orange Park Junior High
Please note: There will be no meal service on July 2nd–3rd in observance of Independence Day. Sites are subject to close based on participation.
Spread the word to neighbors and friends! Let’s keep our students healthy, fueled, and ready for fun all summer long. 🎒✨
🔗 For more information, visit our website at oneclay.net/fns
#ClayCountySchools #SummerMeals #ClayCountyFL #FreeSummerMeals #FuelingClayStudents #FoodAndNutrition #OneClay
🚌 WE ARE HIRING: BUS DRIVERS & MONITORS! 🚌
Join the Clay County District Schools transportation team!
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
⏰ Two Sessions for In-Person Interviews:
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location:
3674 County Road 220, Middleburg, FL 32068
📋 Requirements:
Valid driver's license with clean driving record (for drivers)
Pass background check & drug test
Experience working with children
Strong behavior management skills
💼 What to Bring:
Resume
Florida Driver's License
📞 Questions?
Call 904-336-0012 for any questions regarding the event.
🌐 Learn more: OneClay.net/Employment
Please share this post with any friends, family, or neighbors looking for a great career opportunity! 🤝
#OneClayCareers #TransportationJobs #BusDrivers #BusMonitors #HiringEvent #FLJobs #OneClay
🎒 STARTS TODAY: The 2026 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday! 🖍️✨
Attention Clay County families! Starting today, July 20 through August 20, you can save big on back-to-school essentials without paying state sales tax! 🙌
Here is a quick breakdown of what qualifies for the tax exemption:
Clothing & Footwear: Up to $100 per item (including backpacks and uniforms!)
School Supplies: Up to $50 per item (pens, pencils, notebooks, binders, etc.)
Learning Aids & Puzzles: Up to $30 per item
Computers & Accessories: Up to $1,500 per item (for personal/home use, including tablets and laptops)
Make sure you're getting exactly what your student needs to hit the ground running this school year. Tap the link below to view the official Florida Department of Revenue guide and the full list of qualifying items! 👇
🌐 Full details and lists: floridarevenue.com/BacktoSchool
#ClayCountySchools #FLSalesTaxHoliday #BackToSchool #OneClay #FloridaParents #TaxFreeShopping
Attention Clay County families! Starting today, July 20 through August 20, you can save big on back-to-school essentials without paying state sales tax! 🙌
Here is a quick breakdown of what qualifies for the tax exemption:
Clothing & Footwear: Up to $100 per item (including backpacks and uniforms!)
School Supplies: Up to $50 per item (pens, pencils, notebooks, binders, etc.)
Learning Aids & Puzzles: Up to $30 per item
Computers & Accessories: Up to $1,500 per item (for personal/home use, including tablets and laptops)
Make sure you're getting exactly what your student needs to hit the ground running this school year. Tap the link below to view the official Florida Department of Revenue guide and the full list of qualifying items! 👇
🌐 Full details and lists: floridarevenue.com/BacktoSchool
#ClayCountySchools #FLSalesTaxHoliday #BackToSchool #OneClay #FloridaParents #TaxFreeShopping
Attention ALL Incoming 7th graders...last chance to RSVP! We would love for you to join us at Orientation this week !
🚌 Let's STUFF THE BUS, Clay County! 🚌
The start of a new school year is just around the corner, and we want to ensure every student and teacher in our district walks into the classroom feeling confident, prepared, and ready to succeed! 🎒✏️
We’ve teamed up with First Coast News, the Clay Education Foundation, Impact Clay, and Community First Credit Union for the annual Stuff the Bus campaign!
Here is how you can support our classrooms:
📍 Drop Off Physical Supplies In-Person
When: Friday, July 31, 2026, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: Staples of Orange Park (2285 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, FL 32073)
How: It's a convenient, touch-free, drive-thru drop-off! Just pack your donations in your trunk, roll up, pop your trunk, and our volunteers will handle the rest.
📲 Donate Virtually (Anytime!)
Can't make it to the physical bus? No problem! You can make a financial contribution directly from your phone:
Text: CLASSROOMS26 to 30306
Note: Be sure to select Clay County from the dropdown menu so your donation directly funds local classrooms through the Clay Education Foundation and Impact Clay!
Let’s show the First Coast how much Clay County cares! See you on July 31st! 👇
#ClayCountyDistrictSchools #StuffTheBus2026 #ClayEducationFoundation #OnYourSide #BackToSchool #CommunityFirst #ClayCountyFL
Attention all incoming 7th graders... Don't forget to sign up for Orientation next week. We can't wait to see ALL of our new Wildcats !
🚌 2026–2027 Bus Registration is NOW OPEN!
It’s time to start planning for the upcoming school year! Registering early allows our transportation team to build the safest and most efficient bus routes for all students.
We have extended the deadline for bus registration to July 31.
How to Register (2 Quick Steps):
1️⃣ Access Your BusPlanner Parent Portal
Go to: sdcc.mybusplanner.com/Login
New users: Click "Create Account."
Returning users: Log in to your existing account.
2️⃣ Complete the Registration Form
Once logged into the BusPlanner Parent Portal, click on Parent →Online Forms and Requests→2026-2027 Student Transportation Opt-In
OR
Go to our website at oneclay.net/bus and click on the 26-27 Bus Registration Form button
📍 Quick Eligibility Check:
2+ Miles: Students living 2 or more miles from school qualify for transportation.
🛡️ IEP Students: If your child has specialized transportation through an IEP, no registration is needed. It is already taken care of!
🚶 Walk Zones: Info on hazardous walking conditions and courtesy rider requests on our website at oneclay.net/bus
📧 Questions? Visit the CCDS Transportation website at oneclay.net/bus or email our routing team at routing@myoneclay.net.
⏰ Don’t wait! Register early to ensure smooth routing for the first day of school!
#OneClay #Transportation #BusRegistration #SafetyFirst
#WildcatStrong
🚌 WE ARE HIRING: BUS DRIVERS & MONITORS! 🚌
Join the Clay County District Schools transportation team!
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
⏰ Two Sessions for In-Person Interviews:
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location:
3674 County Road 220, Middleburg, FL 32068
📋 Requirements:
Valid driver's license with clean driving record (for drivers)
Pass background check & drug test
Experience working with children
Strong behavior management skills
💼 What to Bring:
Resume
Florida Driver's License
📞 Questions?
Call 904-336-0012 for any questions regarding the event.
🌐 Learn more: OneClay.net/Employment
Please share this post with any friends, family, or neighbors looking for a great career opportunity! 🤝
#OneClayCareers #TransportationJobs #BusDrivers #BusMonitors #HiringEvent #FLJobs #OneClay
