Swimming Pen Creek Elementary
8:30 AM-2:42 PM | Grades: Pre K-6th | Phone: 904-336-3475
🗓️ Calendar Reminder: All Clay County District Schools and district offices will be closed this coming Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
We look forward to seeing our students and staff back in the classroom on Tuesday, January 20th. Have a safe and meaningful holiday weekend!
#ClayCountySchools #MLKDay #OneClay #CalendarReminder
We look forward to seeing our students and staff back in the classroom on Tuesday, January 20th. Have a safe and meaningful holiday weekend!
#ClayCountySchools #MLKDay #OneClay #CalendarReminder
Make a Splash at the SPC Daddy Daughter Dance! 🧜♀️✨
Get ready to dive "Under the Sea" for a magical evening of dancing and memories! We are thrilled to invite our Swimming Pen Creek Elementary girls and their dads (or any male role model) to our Mermaid-themed dance.
When: Saturday, February 28th
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: Swimming Pen Creek Elementary
Cost: $15 per family
Light refreshments will be served to keep our mermaids and their partners energized for the dance floor!
🎟 Tickets: Available now via MySchoolBucks. Please note: This event is open to SPC students only.
Our Community Promise: We want every mermaid to have the chance to dance! If your daughter would like to attend but needs assistance finding a male figure or chaperone to escort her, please contact the school office. We are happy to help ensure no one misses out on the magic.
Get ready to dive "Under the Sea" for a magical evening of dancing and memories! We are thrilled to invite our Swimming Pen Creek Elementary girls and their dads (or any male role model) to our Mermaid-themed dance.
When: Saturday, February 28th
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: Swimming Pen Creek Elementary
Cost: $15 per family
Light refreshments will be served to keep our mermaids and their partners energized for the dance floor!
🎟 Tickets: Available now via MySchoolBucks. Please note: This event is open to SPC students only.
Our Community Promise: We want every mermaid to have the chance to dance! If your daughter would like to attend but needs assistance finding a male figure or chaperone to escort her, please contact the school office. We are happy to help ensure no one misses out on the magic.
SSYRA Reader Leader Alert!
This young lady is working hard to hit her goal this year! Way to go!
This young lady is working hard to hit her goal this year! Way to go!
What do you do on Run/Walk Fridays when it's 30 degrees? Run/Walk Awards Day!
Here are some more 3rd graders who have their t-shirts and tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal.
Here are some more 3rd graders who have their t-shirts and tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal.
What do you do on Run/Walk Fridays when it's 30 degrees? Run/Walk Awards Day!
Here are some 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders who have their t-shirts and tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal.
Here are some 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders who have their t-shirts and tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal.
What do you do on Run/Walk Fridays when it's 30 degrees? Run/Walk Awards Day!
Here are some VPK, PreK and more Kindergartners who have earned their t-shirts and tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal.
Here are some VPK, PreK and more Kindergartners who have earned their t-shirts and tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal.
What do you do on Run/Walk Fridays when it's 30 degrees? Run/Walk Awards Day!
Here are some 4th and 5th graders who have their t-shirts and tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal.
Here are some 4th and 5th graders who have their t-shirts and tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal.
What do you do on Run/Walk Fridays when it's 30 degrees? Run/Walk Awards Day!
Here are some Kindergarten and 1st graders who have their tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal. New kiddos to our school get a big foot and chain to start adding their Run/Walk tokens through the years!
Here are some Kindergarten and 1st graders who have their tokens for hitting their 10+ miles goal. New kiddos to our school get a big foot and chain to start adding their Run/Walk tokens through the years!
What do you do on Run/Walk Fridays when it's 30 degrees? Run/Walk Awards Day!
Here are some 4,5,6th graders who have earned their t-shirts for hitting 50 miles, 100 miles and 150 miles goal!
Here are some 4,5,6th graders who have earned their t-shirts for hitting 50 miles, 100 miles and 150 miles goal!
Mrs. Maly’s Primary Montessori naming, sorting, counting & eating 2 & 3 Dimensional shapes for snack! 😊❤️👍🏻
📢 BIG NEWS: The VPK Lottery is opening soon for Clay County District Schools!
Our Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) options are designed to foster a love for learning and prepare your child for Kindergarten success in a fun, supportive, and engaging environment. 🍎
The lottery will be opening soon, so now is the perfect time to explore our sites and find the best fit for your family.
🔗 Get the details here: OneClay.net/VPK
Help us spread the word! Please share this post with any Clay County families who have a little learner ready to start their journey with us. 🔄
#OneClay #VPK #ClayCounty #EarlyLearning #ClayCountySchools
Our Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) options are designed to foster a love for learning and prepare your child for Kindergarten success in a fun, supportive, and engaging environment. 🍎
The lottery will be opening soon, so now is the perfect time to explore our sites and find the best fit for your family.
🔗 Get the details here: OneClay.net/VPK
Help us spread the word! Please share this post with any Clay County families who have a little learner ready to start their journey with us. 🔄
#OneClay #VPK #ClayCounty #EarlyLearning #ClayCountySchools
Coach Bravo is super excited to invite you to the Resolution Fun Run this weekend!
Our school can earn $$ for the number of SPC families who attend this Saturday.
Our school can earn $$ for the number of SPC families who attend this Saturday.
Clay County Day at the Jacksonville Icemen Game! 🏒🧊 Sunday, February 1st at 3:00 PM — Discounted tickets! 🎟️
Join us for an exciting afternoon of hockey and community spirit as the Jacksonville Icemen welcome all of Clay County! ⛸️ The Jacksonville Icemen are partnering with Clay County District Schools to provide a wonderful afternoon full of family, hockey, and fun. 🏫✨
Grab your discounted tickets here: 🔗 www.jaxicemen.com/claycounty26
Bonus: Be sure to stay after the game to come onto the ice for Shots on Net! 🥅🏒
Get your tickets today! 🙌
Join us for an exciting afternoon of hockey and community spirit as the Jacksonville Icemen welcome all of Clay County! ⛸️ The Jacksonville Icemen are partnering with Clay County District Schools to provide a wonderful afternoon full of family, hockey, and fun. 🏫✨
Grab your discounted tickets here: 🔗 www.jaxicemen.com/claycounty26
Bonus: Be sure to stay after the game to come onto the ice for Shots on Net! 🥅🏒
Get your tickets today! 🙌
97% Graduation Rate. 100% Proud. 🎓
Congratulations to the Clay County District Schools Class of 2025! This incredible 97% graduation rate is a testament to the dedication of our students, our educators, and YOU—the community that cheers them on every step of the way.
Give this post a ❤️ to show how proud you are of our students and their amazing achievement!
A huge shoutout to our schools: 🌟 Clay Virtual Academy: 100% 🌟 Oakleaf High School: 99.3% 🌟 Fleming Island High School: 98% 🌟 Ridgeview High School: 97% 🌟 Clay High School: 97% 🌟 Middleburg High School: 96% 🌟 Orange Park High School: 94% 🌟 Keystone Heights Jr/Sr High: 91.2%
#ClayCountySchools #OneClay #GraduationSuccess #Classof2025 #ClayProud
Congratulations to the Clay County District Schools Class of 2025! This incredible 97% graduation rate is a testament to the dedication of our students, our educators, and YOU—the community that cheers them on every step of the way.
Give this post a ❤️ to show how proud you are of our students and their amazing achievement!
A huge shoutout to our schools: 🌟 Clay Virtual Academy: 100% 🌟 Oakleaf High School: 99.3% 🌟 Fleming Island High School: 98% 🌟 Ridgeview High School: 97% 🌟 Clay High School: 97% 🌟 Middleburg High School: 96% 🌟 Orange Park High School: 94% 🌟 Keystone Heights Jr/Sr High: 91.2%
#ClayCountySchools #OneClay #GraduationSuccess #Classof2025 #ClayProud
If you happen to have any of these around the house, Mrs. Pickman is going to use them for Art classes this semester.
Thanks bunches to anyone who can help. Feel free to drop off at the front office or send your kidlet to the art room to donate.
Thanks bunches to anyone who can help. Feel free to drop off at the front office or send your kidlet to the art room to donate.
Discover a nurturing environment for your child to thrive at Swimming Pen Creek Elementary! 🦦📚
Enrollment is now open for our Montessori School Choice Program for the 2026-2027 school year. We are currently accepting applications for 3, 4, and 5-year-olds to join our Early Childhood classes.
Our program is designed to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning, focusing not just on academics, but on developing responsibility, compassion, and self-motivation in every student.
📺 Learn more about our approach in this video: https://docs.google.com/videos/d/1J0uKiD43XD9Ls9tTyueUcxzOd56-SJ_KN4tIOqGkiyY/play
Join us at an upcoming event:
TOMORROW - Jan 13 @ 6:00 PM: Montessori Parent Information Night (Cafeteria)
Jan 20 @ 9:00 AM: Montessori Tour
Jan 28 @ 9:00 AM: Montessori Tour
Jan 30 @ 9:00 AM: Montessori Tour
Feb 2 @ 9:00 AM: Montessori Tour
📍 Location: All tours begin at the Front Office.
📧 Questions? Reach out to Principal Cheryl Larson at cheryl.larson@myoneclay.net
We can't wait to show you what makes our "Otter" community so special!
Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit our website at oneclay.net/spc to get started.
#SwimmingPenCreek #MontessoriLearning #SchoolChoice #EarlyChildhoodEducation #OneClay
Enrollment is now open for our Montessori School Choice Program for the 2026-2027 school year. We are currently accepting applications for 3, 4, and 5-year-olds to join our Early Childhood classes.
Our program is designed to build a strong foundation for lifelong learning, focusing not just on academics, but on developing responsibility, compassion, and self-motivation in every student.
📺 Learn more about our approach in this video: https://docs.google.com/videos/d/1J0uKiD43XD9Ls9tTyueUcxzOd56-SJ_KN4tIOqGkiyY/play
Join us at an upcoming event:
TOMORROW - Jan 13 @ 6:00 PM: Montessori Parent Information Night (Cafeteria)
Jan 20 @ 9:00 AM: Montessori Tour
Jan 28 @ 9:00 AM: Montessori Tour
Jan 30 @ 9:00 AM: Montessori Tour
Feb 2 @ 9:00 AM: Montessori Tour
📍 Location: All tours begin at the Front Office.
📧 Questions? Reach out to Principal Cheryl Larson at cheryl.larson@myoneclay.net
We can't wait to show you what makes our "Otter" community so special!
Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit our website at oneclay.net/spc to get started.
#SwimmingPenCreek #MontessoriLearning #SchoolChoice #EarlyChildhoodEducation #OneClay
Lunch/Breakfast Menu
📝 Check those grades!
Clay County families, second-quarter report cards have been officially posted. You can now view your student’s grades and progress through the Synergy ParentVUE portal.
How to access: 🔑 Log in to ParentVUE (app or web). 👤 Select your student. 📄 Click the "Report Card" tab.
#OneClay #ReportCards
Clay County families, second-quarter report cards have been officially posted. You can now view your student’s grades and progress through the Synergy ParentVUE portal.
How to access: 🔑 Log in to ParentVUE (app or web). 👤 Select your student. 📄 Click the "Report Card" tab.
#OneClay #ReportCards
Our January Family Literacy Project this month is Tissue Box Book Characters...Yippy Skippy! 🥰
We will be collecting storybook tissue boxes during Literacy Week January 26-30th in the Media Center and enjoying them all year long! These will be given to your classroom teacher after being on display to use during this "sniffle" season..teehee!
📌Here's what you need to do:
🟡Decorate a tissue box like any book character your kidlet loves
🔵Make sure that your tissue box is freestanding
🔴Tissues are accessible and can be easily used
Please refrain from using any food items as part of your decorations. Be sure to include your kiddo's name and teacher's name on the bottom of the box.
Please bring your completed tissue box to Mrs. Dryden in the library by Friday, January 30,2026!
We will be collecting storybook tissue boxes during Literacy Week January 26-30th in the Media Center and enjoying them all year long! These will be given to your classroom teacher after being on display to use during this "sniffle" season..teehee!
📌Here's what you need to do:
🟡Decorate a tissue box like any book character your kidlet loves
🔵Make sure that your tissue box is freestanding
🔴Tissues are accessible and can be easily used
Please refrain from using any food items as part of your decorations. Be sure to include your kiddo's name and teacher's name on the bottom of the box.
Please bring your completed tissue box to Mrs. Dryden in the library by Friday, January 30,2026!
This Friday, let’s show our Jacksonville Jaguars pride by gearing up in teal, black, and gold!
Clay County District Schools is proud to support the Jaguars as they take on the Buffalo Bills this Sunday. Let’s fill our schools with team spirit and show that Jaguars pride loud and proud!
#GoJags #JacksonvilleJaguars #OneClay
Clay County District Schools is proud to support the Jaguars as they take on the Buffalo Bills this Sunday. Let’s fill our schools with team spirit and show that Jaguars pride loud and proud!
#GoJags #JacksonvilleJaguars #OneClay
