Today, on Veterans Day, Clay County District Schools pauses to honor the brave men and women who have served in all branches of the United States Armed Forces.
We extend our deepest gratitude for your service, sacrifice, and commitment to protecting our freedoms. We are especially proud of the veterans within our own community - our teachers, staff, parents, and neighbors.
Thank you for your service.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouForYourService #HonoringAllWhoServed #OneClay #ClayCountyFL #MakeAnImpact
We extend our deepest gratitude for your service, sacrifice, and commitment to protecting our freedoms. We are especially proud of the veterans within our own community - our teachers, staff, parents, and neighbors.
Thank you for your service.
#VeteransDay #ThankYouForYourService #HonoringAllWhoServed #OneClay #ClayCountyFL #MakeAnImpact

Looking for a meaningful way to observe Veterans Day? The Camp Blanding Museum is hosting a special ceremony and celebration tomorrow, November 11th.
Event Highlights:
⭐ FREE T-SHIRTS: The first 100 veterans to arrive will receive a free limited-edition t-shirt!
🍔 WWII-PRICED LUNCH: After the ceremony, they will be serving lunch with food at nostalgic WWII prices.
This is a wonderful opportunity for the community to gather and show appreciation for all who served.
📅 Date: TOMORROW, Tuesday, November 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Ceremony at 11 a.m.)
📍 Location: 5629 FL-16 #3040, Starke, FL 32091
For more information, please call the Museum directly at (904) 682-3196.
#VeteransDay #CampBlanding #CampBlandingMuseum #StarkeFL #ClayCountyFL #HonorOurVeterans #MilitaryHistory #VeteransDayEvent #WWII #CommunityEvent
Event Highlights:
⭐ FREE T-SHIRTS: The first 100 veterans to arrive will receive a free limited-edition t-shirt!
🍔 WWII-PRICED LUNCH: After the ceremony, they will be serving lunch with food at nostalgic WWII prices.
This is a wonderful opportunity for the community to gather and show appreciation for all who served.
📅 Date: TOMORROW, Tuesday, November 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Ceremony at 11 a.m.)
📍 Location: 5629 FL-16 #3040, Starke, FL 32091
For more information, please call the Museum directly at (904) 682-3196.
#VeteransDay #CampBlanding #CampBlandingMuseum #StarkeFL #ClayCountyFL #HonorOurVeterans #MilitaryHistory #VeteransDayEvent #WWII #CommunityEvent

🚨 REMINDER 🚨
As a reminder to our families, there will be NO SCHOOL on Tuesday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day.
We take this day to honor and thank all the brave individuals who have served our country. We look forward to welcoming students back on Wednesday, November 12th.
As a reminder to our families, there will be NO SCHOOL on Tuesday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day.
We take this day to honor and thank all the brave individuals who have served our country. We look forward to welcoming students back on Wednesday, November 12th.

🔬💻⚙️🎨🧮 Happy International STEAM Education Day!
#OneClay celebrates the thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers of tomorrow. From the science lab to the art studio, STEAM is everywhere!
A huge shout-out to our incredible teachers and students who make innovation happen every day in Clay County District Schools.
#STEAMDay #InternationalSTEAMDay #OneClay #STEAM #STEM #Education #Innovation #MakeAnImpact #Science #Technology #Engineering #Arts #Mathematics
#OneClay celebrates the thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers of tomorrow. From the science lab to the art studio, STEAM is everywhere!
A huge shout-out to our incredible teachers and students who make innovation happen every day in Clay County District Schools.
#STEAMDay #InternationalSTEAMDay #OneClay #STEAM #STEM #Education #Innovation #MakeAnImpact #Science #Technology #Engineering #Arts #Mathematics

NOMINATE NOW! Shine a spotlight on your school’s incredible service projects and acts of kindness for the November School of the Month award!
Theme: HELPING HANDS 🤝
Nominations accepted November 1–22, 2025.
Your school could win funding and a trophy! 🏆
Details & Nomination Link: www.OneClay.net/page/community-first-school-of-the-month
#OneClaySchools #SchoolOfTheMonth #KindnessMatters
Theme: HELPING HANDS 🤝
Nominations accepted November 1–22, 2025.
Your school could win funding and a trophy! 🏆
Details & Nomination Link: www.OneClay.net/page/community-first-school-of-the-month
#OneClaySchools #SchoolOfTheMonth #KindnessMatters

✨Yippy Skippy Alert!✨
We have a new SSYRA Reader Leader at SPC! So excited finished your 5th book from the list this year! ♥
We have a new SSYRA Reader Leader at SPC! So excited finished your 5th book from the list this year! ♥

We invite you to join us as we honor the brave men and women who have served our country at our annual 🇺🇸 Veterans Day 🇺🇸 Celebration. This is a wonderful opportunity for our students and school family to show their deep appreciation for the dedication and sacrifice of our veterans!
Please join us for a special Flagpole Ceremony
Date: Monday, November 10th
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Swimming Pen Creek Elementary Flagpole
RSVP for the Ceremony/Honoring a Veteran:
So we can pre-register via Raptor, please let us know names of people who will be attending the ceremony by using the link below. Additionally- Do you have a family member or close friend who is a veteran? We would love to recognize them during our celebration! Please submit their information using the same form below. We will use this information to acknowledge and celebrate their service as part of our school activities.
Special Invitation for Veterans: Grab-and-Go Breakfast
As a small token of our gratitude, all veterans who attend the Flagpole Ceremony are invited to enjoy a complimentary Grab-and-Go Breakfast immediately following the event.
Veterans, please RSVP separately for the breakfast so we can have an accurate count!!
We look forward to sharing this meaningful morning with you and our honored veterans. Thank you for your support of Swimming Pen Creek Elementary and our nation's heroes.
If you have any questions, please contact the front office!
RSVP Here- https://forms.gle/mhQHk2CBpvzbWWgZ8 See less
Please join us for a special Flagpole Ceremony
Date: Monday, November 10th
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Swimming Pen Creek Elementary Flagpole
RSVP for the Ceremony/Honoring a Veteran:
So we can pre-register via Raptor, please let us know names of people who will be attending the ceremony by using the link below. Additionally- Do you have a family member or close friend who is a veteran? We would love to recognize them during our celebration! Please submit their information using the same form below. We will use this information to acknowledge and celebrate their service as part of our school activities.
Special Invitation for Veterans: Grab-and-Go Breakfast
As a small token of our gratitude, all veterans who attend the Flagpole Ceremony are invited to enjoy a complimentary Grab-and-Go Breakfast immediately following the event.
Veterans, please RSVP separately for the breakfast so we can have an accurate count!!
We look forward to sharing this meaningful morning with you and our honored veterans. Thank you for your support of Swimming Pen Creek Elementary and our nation's heroes.
If you have any questions, please contact the front office!
RSVP Here- https://forms.gle/mhQHk2CBpvzbWWgZ8 See less

This week, we are celebrating National School Psychology Week (November 3–7)! 🥳
A massive "Thank You" to our dedicated school psychologists across Clay County. Your support, expertise, and guidance are vital to ensuring our students thrive both academically and emotionally. We appreciate all you do for our students and families!
#OneClayCelebrates #SchoolPsychologyWeek #ThankYou #StudentSupport #OneClay
A massive "Thank You" to our dedicated school psychologists across Clay County. Your support, expertise, and guidance are vital to ensuring our students thrive both academically and emotionally. We appreciate all you do for our students and families!
#OneClayCelebrates #SchoolPsychologyWeek #ThankYou #StudentSupport #OneClay

November is a month of celebration and recognition in Clay County! 🎉 We're celebrating:
Family Engagement Month: Cherishing the vital role families play in education.
Veterans & Military Families Month: Honoring our brave service members and their families.
National Native American Heritage Month: Recognizing the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Native Americans.
Let's make this a month of appreciation and engagement!
#OneClayCelebrates #FamilyEngagement #VeteransMonth #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #OneClay
Family Engagement Month: Cherishing the vital role families play in education.
Veterans & Military Families Month: Honoring our brave service members and their families.
National Native American Heritage Month: Recognizing the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Native Americans.
Let's make this a month of appreciation and engagement!
#OneClayCelebrates #FamilyEngagement #VeteransMonth #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #OneClay

Book Fair is still here and our Family Night is Tuesday 3-7pm!
We take Cash, Credit/Debit Cards and eWallet payments...yippy skippy!
You can add $$ to eWallet , preorder or shop online using our school link - https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/swimmingpencreekelemsch
We take Cash, Credit/Debit Cards and eWallet payments...yippy skippy!
You can add $$ to eWallet , preorder or shop online using our school link - https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/swimmingpencreekelemsch


Lunch Menu this Week

Turkey Feather Sales will begin this Monday!

Don't forget to FALL BACK tonight! ⏰🍂
Daylight Saving Time officially ends tomorrow, Sunday, November 2, 2025.
Set your clocks back one hour before bed tonight to make sure you're on time - and enjoy that glorious extra hour of sleep!
#DaylightSavingTime #FallBack #OneClay
Daylight Saving Time officially ends tomorrow, Sunday, November 2, 2025.
Set your clocks back one hour before bed tonight to make sure you're on time - and enjoy that glorious extra hour of sleep!
#DaylightSavingTime #FallBack #OneClay

Picture Day is Monday!

We invite you to join us as we honor the brave men and women who have served our country at our annual 🇺🇸 Veterans Day 🇺🇸 Celebration. This is a wonderful opportunity for our students and school family to show their deep appreciation for the dedication and sacrifice of our veterans!
Please join us for a special Flagpole Ceremony
Date: Monday, November 10th
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Swimming Pen Creek Elementary Flagpole
RSVP for the Ceremony/Honoring a Veteran:
So we can pre-register via Raptor, please let us know names of people who will be attending the ceremony by using the link below. Additionally- Do you have a family member or close friend who is a veteran? We would love to recognize them during our celebration! Please submit their information using the same form below. We will use this information to acknowledge and celebrate their service as part of our school activities.
Special Invitation for Veterans: Grab-and-Go Breakfast
As a small token of our gratitude, all veterans who attend the Flagpole Ceremony are invited to enjoy a complimentary Grab-and-Go Breakfast immediately following the event.
Veterans, please RSVP separately for the breakfast so we can have an accurate count!!
We look forward to sharing this meaningful morning with you and our honored veterans. Thank you for your support of Swimming Pen Creek Elementary and our nation's heroes.
If you have any questions, please contact the front office!
RSVP Here- https://forms.gle/mhQHk2CBpvzbWWgZ8
Please join us for a special Flagpole Ceremony
Date: Monday, November 10th
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Swimming Pen Creek Elementary Flagpole
RSVP for the Ceremony/Honoring a Veteran:
So we can pre-register via Raptor, please let us know names of people who will be attending the ceremony by using the link below. Additionally- Do you have a family member or close friend who is a veteran? We would love to recognize them during our celebration! Please submit their information using the same form below. We will use this information to acknowledge and celebrate their service as part of our school activities.
Special Invitation for Veterans: Grab-and-Go Breakfast
As a small token of our gratitude, all veterans who attend the Flagpole Ceremony are invited to enjoy a complimentary Grab-and-Go Breakfast immediately following the event.
Veterans, please RSVP separately for the breakfast so we can have an accurate count!!
We look forward to sharing this meaningful morning with you and our honored veterans. Thank you for your support of Swimming Pen Creek Elementary and our nation's heroes.
If you have any questions, please contact the front office!
RSVP Here- https://forms.gle/mhQHk2CBpvzbWWgZ8

Last chance for Pizza Day Sales! Pizza Day is on Friday and orders close TONIGHT!!
Login to School Store on MySchoolBucks to pay for your kidlet today!
Login to School Store on MySchoolBucks to pay for your kidlet today!

Breakfast/Lunch This Week

Get ready, Clay County! Join the Jacksonville Icemen for Clay County Athletics Family Night on 02/01/2026! It's a fun night of hockey as the Icemen welcome everyone from Clay County. Stick around after the game for shots on net!
Show your school spirit and get your tickets today! Purchase tickets here: www.jaxicemen.com/claycounty26
Show your school spirit and get your tickets today! Purchase tickets here: www.jaxicemen.com/claycounty26

🧡Anchors 4 Life Fun🧡
We had some guests announcers this week to remind us about Unity Week with positive messages! Thanks for your help! 😉
We had some guests announcers this week to remind us about Unity Week with positive messages! Thanks for your help! 😉



Our Parent Volunteer Organization (PVO) is sponsoring a Pumpkin Goodie Table this Friday! We are still looking for additional pumpkin treats if you would like to bake or shop for anything pumpkin! Treats can be dropped off in the Front Office either Thursday afternoon or Friday morning! Mrs. Smith can answer any questions. Thanks for supporting SPC and our amazing teachers and staff!

