Ridgeview High School
7:20 AM-1:40 PM | Grades: 9th-12th | Phone: 904-336-8975
Ridgeview talent was proudly on display at the Clay County Art Show! Our students showcased an incredible collection of artwork featuring a variety of styles, techniques, and creative expressions. From detailed pencil drawings and vibrant paintings to imaginative mixed-media pieces, each work reflected the hard work, artistic growth, and unique perspectives of our talented Panthers. We are so proud of these students for representing Ridgeview High School and sharing their creativity with the community. Congratulations to all of our artists and to Mr. Nesi and Ms. Generazio for inspiring and supporting their talents! #PanthersRISE
🍎🥦 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 were so proud to recently welcome back several Ridgeview NJROTC alumni to campus! These former cadets spoke with our current students about their experiences in military service and ROTC programs and led them through physical training activities. Their leadership, encouragement, and willingness to give back provided valuable insights and inspiration for our cadets as they continue to develop discipline, teamwork, and service-minded leadership skills. Thank you to our alumni for continuing to represent Ridgeview pride! #PanthersRISE
Another exciting achievement for our Digital Design students! We are proud to share that Ridgeview senior Vincent Kring earned an Honorable Mention at the District Digital Design I Competition for his creative project, “Sneaker Design.” Using Adobe Photoshop, students were challenged to master the “art of the collab” by digitally reconstructing a sneaker to represent a co-branded partnership while demonstrating advanced design techniques and technical precision. Vincent’s design combined the iconic Air Jordan 1 silhouette with inspirations from LEGO and Star Wars to create a visually impressive “Made in Denmark” masterpiece, complete with detailed texture mapping, vibrant color choices, and creative graphic elements. The level of patience, creativity, and technical skill showcased in this project is truly outstanding, especially considering he started with a generic sneaker design.
Congratulations, Vincent! #PanthersRISE
Congratulations, Vincent! #PanthersRISE
🚗 GET ROAD-READY THIS SUMMER! ☀️
Don't wait—sign up NOW for Clay Virtual Academy’s (CVA) Driver Education Course to lock in your spot! Classes start on June 2nd! 🗓️
As a reminder, a Florida law requires a Driver Education Course to get your Learner's License. CVA offers the #1 Florida-approved course designed to give 8th-12th graders essential knowledge and skills for safe driving.
Why choose CVA this summer?
💰 FREE Tuition! Free for all students enrolled in Clay County District Schools.
🎓 Earn High School Credit: Earn a 0.5 elective credit over the summer break!
⏰ Flexible & Convenient: Fully online with 24/7 access—perfectly self-paced to fit around your summer plans.
📝 FREE Learner's License Exam: Complete the course and take your learner's license exam online for free!
📲 Enroll Today! Current #OneClay students can talk to their school counselor or enroll directly online at 👉 bit.ly/CVADriverEdInstructions for registration instructions.
📞 Questions? Call 904-336-9875 or visit OneClay.net/CVA.
Don't wait—sign up NOW for Clay Virtual Academy’s (CVA) Driver Education Course to lock in your spot! Classes start on June 2nd! 🗓️
As a reminder, a Florida law requires a Driver Education Course to get your Learner's License. CVA offers the #1 Florida-approved course designed to give 8th-12th graders essential knowledge and skills for safe driving.
Why choose CVA this summer?
💰 FREE Tuition! Free for all students enrolled in Clay County District Schools.
🎓 Earn High School Credit: Earn a 0.5 elective credit over the summer break!
⏰ Flexible & Convenient: Fully online with 24/7 access—perfectly self-paced to fit around your summer plans.
📝 FREE Learner's License Exam: Complete the course and take your learner's license exam online for free!
📲 Enroll Today! Current #OneClay students can talk to their school counselor or enroll directly online at 👉 bit.ly/CVADriverEdInstructions for registration instructions.
📞 Questions? Call 904-336-9875 or visit OneClay.net/CVA.
Welcome, Class of 2030! 🐾
We are so excited to welcome our newest Panthers to Ridgeview High School through our Link Crew Freshman Orientation! This fun and engaging experience is designed to help incoming freshmen feel confident, connected, and ready to begin their high school journey.
Our amazing Link Crew leaders will help students make new friends, get familiar with campus, and start building memories before the first day of school even begins. 💙
📅 July 21st
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 RHS Gym
👥 All Incoming Freshmen
Be sure to sign up by July 10th using the QR code on the flyer!
At Ridgeview, your story starts here, and we cannot wait to welcome the Class of 2030! #PanthersRISE
We are so excited to welcome our newest Panthers to Ridgeview High School through our Link Crew Freshman Orientation! This fun and engaging experience is designed to help incoming freshmen feel confident, connected, and ready to begin their high school journey.
Our amazing Link Crew leaders will help students make new friends, get familiar with campus, and start building memories before the first day of school even begins. 💙
📅 July 21st
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 RHS Gym
👥 All Incoming Freshmen
Be sure to sign up by July 10th using the QR code on the flyer!
At Ridgeview, your story starts here, and we cannot wait to welcome the Class of 2030! #PanthersRISE
Recently, students in Theatre 1 directed, designed, and performed their own children’s theatre plays for our friends in the coffee shop! Students applied all their previous knowledge from the year into developing these full-scale plays, managing everything from designing the sets to applying character analysis to some beloved childhood characters! #PanthersRISE
Hands-on learning came to life in Ms. Yancey’s Biology class as students participated in a frog dissection following a study of multiple body systems. This lab experience was the big payoff after weeks of learning, allowing students to explore firsthand how different systems work together in a living organism while applying their knowledge through observation, collaboration, and scientific inquiry. From identifying organs to making real-world connections to human anatomy, our Panthers were fully engaged in authentic science learning that deepened their understanding in a meaningful way. #PanthersRISE
Our Little Paws Pre-K Graduation was such a special celebration as we honored our youngest Panthers and all they have accomplished this year! The smiles, excitement, and confidence on display showed just how much these students have learned and grown throughout the year. A special thank you goes to Ms. Bush, Ms. Robinson, and our Early Childhood 4 seniors, whose hard work, care, and dedication helped make this experience so meaningful for our students and families.
We are incredibly proud of our Little Paws graduates and cannot wait to see all they accomplish as they continue their journey toward kindergarten and beyond! 💙🐾🎓 #PanthersRISE
We are incredibly proud of our Little Paws graduates and cannot wait to see all they accomplish as they continue their journey toward kindergarten and beyond! 💙🐾🎓 #PanthersRISE
On this Memorial Day, the #OneClay family joins our community in remembering the heroes who gave their lives for our country. The freedoms we enjoy every day are a direct result of their profound sacrifice.
We honor their memory today and always. ❤️🤍💙
#MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor
We honor their memory today and always. ❤️🤍💙
#MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor
Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their courage, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting the freedoms we enjoy will never be forgotten. As we spend time with family and friends this Memorial Day, may we also take a moment to reflect with gratitude on those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. #PanthersRISE
🚨 Reminder: All schools and district offices will be closed tomorrow, Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.
If you are heading out to the Riverfest celebration in Green Cove Springs tomorrow, be sure to stop by the CCDS tent to say hi! Our staff would love to see you there! 🍎👋
Have a safe and meaningful Memorial Day, and we'll see all of our students and staff back on Tuesday, May 26! ✨
If you are heading out to the Riverfest celebration in Green Cove Springs tomorrow, be sure to stop by the CCDS tent to say hi! Our staff would love to see you there! 🍎👋
Have a safe and meaningful Memorial Day, and we'll see all of our students and staff back on Tuesday, May 26! ✨
On Thursday afternoon, we had the privilege of celebrating four incredible members of the Ridgeview family as they begin their well-earned retirements. It was a special time filled with laughter, memories, stories, and heartfelt appreciation for the impact each of them has made on our students, staff, and school community over the years.
Al Nesi, Kathleen Rich, Maria Littlejohn, and Ilena Pena have each left a lasting mark on Ridgeview High School through their dedication, compassion, hard work, and commitment to students. During the celebration, we reflected on the countless lives they have touched, the relationships they have built, and the difference they have made every single day.
Retirement is not simply the end of a career. It is the celebration of years spent serving others, supporting students, and helping shape the culture and spirit of a school. While they will certainly be missed, we are so excited for the adventures, memories, and opportunities that await each of them in this next chapter.
Thank you for everything you have poured into Panther Nation over the years. Ridgeview is better because of you. Once a Panther, always a Panther. 💙🐾
Al Nesi, Kathleen Rich, Maria Littlejohn, and Ilena Pena have each left a lasting mark on Ridgeview High School through their dedication, compassion, hard work, and commitment to students. During the celebration, we reflected on the countless lives they have touched, the relationships they have built, and the difference they have made every single day.
Retirement is not simply the end of a career. It is the celebration of years spent serving others, supporting students, and helping shape the culture and spirit of a school. While they will certainly be missed, we are so excited for the adventures, memories, and opportunities that await each of them in this next chapter.
Thank you for everything you have poured into Panther Nation over the years. Ridgeview is better because of you. Once a Panther, always a Panther. 💙🐾
As we head into the 2nd Semester Exams, please remember that May 27–29 will be half days for students due to our exam schedule. The last day of school for students is Friday, May 29th.
🕢 Exams begin promptly at 7:20 AM each day
⏰ Dismissal is at 10:45 AM
Each day will follow a different exam rotation:
May 27: Periods 1 & 2
May 28: Periods 3 & 4
May 29: Periods 5 & 6
Please be sure students arrive on time, well-rested, and prepared. These exams are an important part of the semester grade, so every minute matters.
Thank you for your continued support, and best of luck to all of our Panthers as they finish the school year strong!
🕢 Exams begin promptly at 7:20 AM each day
⏰ Dismissal is at 10:45 AM
Each day will follow a different exam rotation:
May 27: Periods 1 & 2
May 28: Periods 3 & 4
May 29: Periods 5 & 6
Please be sure students arrive on time, well-rested, and prepared. These exams are an important part of the semester grade, so every minute matters.
Thank you for your continued support, and best of luck to all of our Panthers as they finish the school year strong!
🚌 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.
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
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.
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
In Pre-IB Spanish 1 with Ms. Marrero, students brought their learning to life by recreating the daily routines of characters of their choice completely in the target language! After studying grammar and vocabulary throughout the Daily Routine unit, students worked collaboratively to apply their skills through both written and spoken communication. Using the scaffolding strategies practiced during the chapter, they confidently presented their projects while strengthening their language proficiency in an engaging, creative way. Great job to these students for embracing authentic communication in Spanish and building strong foundational language skills! #PanthersRISE
Strengthening Communication and Supporting Student Growth: Happy National Speech-Language Pathologists Day! 🌟💬
Today we celebrate National Speech-Language Pathologists Day! We are incredibly proud of the dedicated SLPs across Clay County District Schools who work tirelessly to help our students find their voices and build the confidence to succeed. Their specialized expertise helps our students break down communication barriers and reach their full potential in the classroom and beyond.
Please Like and Share this post to help us spread the good news and show our amazing SLPs how much we appreciate their dedication to our students! ❤️
#ClayCountyProud #CCDS #OneClayCelebrates #SpeechLanguagePathologistsDay #SchoolSLP
Today we celebrate National Speech-Language Pathologists Day! We are incredibly proud of the dedicated SLPs across Clay County District Schools who work tirelessly to help our students find their voices and build the confidence to succeed. Their specialized expertise helps our students break down communication barriers and reach their full potential in the classroom and beyond.
Please Like and Share this post to help us spread the good news and show our amazing SLPs how much we appreciate their dedication to our students! ❤️
#ClayCountyProud #CCDS #OneClayCelebrates #SpeechLanguagePathologistsDay #SchoolSLP
🏆 NOMINATE NOW: Help us recognize excellence in History and Civics!
Who will be Clay County’s representatives for the 2026 Florida Council for the Social Studies Teacher of the Year awards?
A strong foundation in our nation’s history and a clear understanding of our civic principles are vital for every student. We are currently seeking to recognize the educators who demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence and high-quality instruction in these essential subjects.
Teachers, administrators, students, and parents are all encouraged to nominate an outstanding Social Studies teacher for the following district-level awards:
🍎 Elementary Teacher
🏫 Junior High Teacher
🎓 High School Teacher
🌟 Beginning Teacher (Within their first 3 years)
📜 Excellence in Teaching History
🗳️ Clay Civics Champion
It only takes a moment to highlight a teacher’s professional dedication and mastery of their subject. Let’s celebrate the educators who prepare our students with the knowledge and civic understanding they need for the future!
📅 Deadline for Nominations: Friday, May 22nd at 4:00 PM.
🔗 Nominate here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVQ0ijG1Rs2-wptRoWhMjHCYyQXyE6Rl8VaeguY3eTIs-gWg/viewform
#OneClay #ClayCounty #History #Civics #TeacherExcellence #CommunitySupport
RISE Scholar Spotlight - Responsibility
The wait is almost over! 🎨 ✨
The 37th Annual Clay County District Schools Student Art Show officially kicks off TOMORROW, and we can’t wait to celebrate the incredible creativity of our students! Whether you’re looking for a Friday night out or a Saturday family adventure, this event is FREE and open to the whole community.
📍 Where: Thrasher-Horne Conference Center
🗓️ TOMORROW: Friday, May 15th (4:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
🚚 Food Trucks: 5:00 – 8:00 PM (In partnership with the College Drive Initiative)
🏆 Awards Ceremony: 7:00 – 8:00 PM (Junior and Senior High entries)
🎓 Fine Arts College & Career Event: Explore future paths in the arts!
🗓️ SATURDAY: May 16th (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
🧸 Family Engagement Room: Hands-on fun (Open until 3:00 PM)
🎨 Live Art Demos: Watch magic happen in real-time.
🖼️ Open Galleries: Explore masterpieces all day long.
Don’t miss out on supporting the next generation of great artists. Tag a friend you want to bring in the comments! 👇
#ClayCountyArts #StudentArtShow #SupportTheArts #ClayCountySchools #OneClay
