
🎡 IT’S OFFICIALLY FAIR DAY, CLAY COUNTY! 🎠✨
The gates are opening soon and we want to see YOU there! Don't forget that TODAY, April 10th, is the day to celebrate our amazing students and staff.
🎟️ FREE ENTRY from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for:
Students (18 & under)
CCDS Teachers & Staff
⚠️ IMPORTANT: You must have your Employee ID ready at the gate to claim your free admission!
Grab your friends, grab your ID, and we’ll see you at the Fairgrounds for a day of food, fun, and memories! 🍭🐄
#ClayCountyFair #OneClay #FairDay2026 #CCDS #FreeEntry

It’s time for one of our favorite traditions at Clay County District Schools—Elementary Graduation Walks! Before you walk across the big stage, we’re inviting you to walk the halls of your elementary school one more time. Reconnect with former teachers, take photos, and get cheered on by the next generation of graduates!
The Details:
📍 Where: Any CCDS elementary school.
🎓 Attire: You MUST wear your cap and gown to participate.
🗓️ When: Only at designated dates and times set by each elementary school.
✅ Action Item: Coordinate with your high school Senior Sponsors to confirm your participation!
Check the full schedule of dates and times for each school here: 🔗 oneclay.net/gradwalks
We can't wait to see our seniors back in the halls where their journey started. Let’s make some memories!
#CCDS #ClassOf2026 #GradWalks #ClayCountySchools #FullCircleMoment

🎡 NO SCHOOL TOMORROW: It’s Fair Day! 🎠✨
Good evening, Clay County families! As you're winding down your Thursday, we wanted to send a quick reminder about tomorrow's schedule so you can plan your "Fair Day" fun!
Tomorrow, Friday, April 10th, is Fair Day!
🍎 Students & Teachers: Enjoy your day off! Students (18 & under), Teachers, and School Board Employees get in FREE from 10 AM – 12 PM.
🏢 District Offices: Please note that our administrative offices will remain open for normal business hours tomorrow.
Whether you're there for the ferris wheel, the livestock, or (of course) the fair food, we hope our families have a safe and wonderful day making memories together! 🍭🎡
Enjoy the long weekend, Clay County!
#ClayCountySchools #OneClay #FairDay2026 #ClayCountyFair #NoSchool #Community


These SPC Reader Leaders had their Battle of the Books Trivia competition this week and did a terrific job! So proud of how they represented our school and how hard they have worked to reach this goal.






This kiddo raised over $600 this year and was our top achiever at our school.

Let’s celebrate our Assistant Principal, Mrs. Smith!! She’s a leader who inspires, creates, and gives her all every single day 🤩
Her hard work doesn’t go unnoticed—thank you for making a difference! ✨







We had classroom winners in 4th, 5th and 6th grade compete in the schoolwide competition and they did an amazing job.
Congrats to our grade level winners....Abin G., Rowan T. and Hunter H.










New Worlds Reading sends free books and activities straight to Florida families, helping students build confidence and strong reading skills at home.
Here’s how it works:
✨ 9 free books each year (through 5th grade) — your child gets to choose!
✨ Family activities included — simple, fun ways to support reading at home
✨ Expert-selected books — curated by the UF Lastinger Center for Learning and Scholastic, in partnership with the Florida Department of Education
Who can sign up?
✔️ VPK–5th grade students
✔️ Enrolled in a Florida public, charter, or VPK program
✔️ Not yet meeting grade-level reading expectations
✔️ No income requirements!
Start building your child’s home library today: newworldsreading.com

New Worlds Reading sends free books and activities straight to Florida families, helping students build confidence and strong reading skills at home.
Here’s how it works:
✨ 9 free books each year (through 5th grade) — your child gets to choose!
✨ Family activities included — simple, fun ways to support reading at home
✨ Expert-selected books — curated by the UF Lastinger Center for Learning and Scholastic, in partnership with the Florida Department of Education
Who can sign up?
✔️ VPK–5th grade students
✔️ Enrolled in a Florida public, charter, or VPK program
✔️ Not yet meeting grade-level reading expectations
✔️ No income requirements!
Start building your child’s home library today: newworldsreading.com

We heard you, Clay County! 🗣️ After reviewing over 20,000 survey responses, the Clay County School Board has officially voted to keep our school start times unchanged for the 2026-2027 school year.
We want to extend a huge thank you to the parents, students, staff, and community members who shared their feedback. Your voice played a critical role in this decision, and the data showed a clear preference for maintaining our current schedules.
Secondary, Elementary, and Junior High bell times will remain exactly as they are now. For a full breakdown of the survey results and the final schedule, please visit our website:
🔗 oneclay.net/starttime
#OneClay #ClayCounty #BackToSchool #CommunityVoice

Clay County District Schools is hosting an All Positions Job Fair on Wednesday, May 6th! Whether you are an educator, a support professional, or looking to start a new career path in public service, we want to meet YOU.
🗓 When: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.
📍 Where: Fleming Island High School
Start your journey with #OneClay and help us discover endless possibilities for the 2026-2027 school year!
🔗 Learn more and view open positions at OneClay.net/Employment
#OneClay #ClayCountySchools #JobFair #EducationCareers #NowHiring #FloridaJobs

Let's celebrate School Library Month with some family reading fun!
A paper copy will be coming home in your kidlet's Tuesday folders this week!


Our Assistant Principals play a critical role in the daily success of Clay County District Schools. From ensuring a safe and orderly learning environment to supporting our teachers and overseeing academic progress, their leadership is foundational to everything we do. They work tirelessly behind the scenes to make sure our students have the structure and support they need to succeed.
Please join us in thanking our CCDS Assistant Principals for their unwavering commitment to excellence and our community! 🌟⭐
#OneClay #APWeek26 #CCDSStrong #SchoolLeadership #ClayCountySchools

At CCDS, we are empowering students through hands-on learning and technical exploration. Our robotics and STEM labs provide a space for students to apply math and science concepts to real-world challenges, fostering the persistence and ingenuity required for academic success.
We’re proud of our students and teachers for their dedication to excellence in technology and innovation! 🌟📐
#OneClay #NationalRoboticsWeek #STEM #CareerReady #ClayCounty

Our Media Specialists are essential partners in the classroom. They play a vital role in helping students build foundational literacy skills, master the art of research, and navigate the vast world of information with confidence. By providing high-quality resources that support our curriculum, they ensure our students have the tools they need for academic success.
We are incredibly grateful for the expertise and commitment our CCDS librarians bring to our schools every day. Thank you for your hard work in preparing our students for a bright future! 🎓📖
#NationalSchoolLibrarianDay #ClayCountySchools #EducationFirst #OneClay

Enroll in a Florida Prepaid 529 Plan by April 30 and you’ll receive a $50 gift card! 💰
With tuition costs on the rise, a Prepaid Plan allows you to lock in today’s prices with affordable, fixed monthly payments that never go up. It’s a simple, stress-free way to ensure your student is ready for whatever comes next.
Why choose a Prepaid Plan?
✅ Affordable: Lock in tuition costs one year at a time or all four years at once.
✅ Inflation-proof: Your monthly payments stay the same—no surprises!
✅ Risk-free: You will never lose your investment.
✅ Flexible: Use your plan nationwide and alongside scholarships like Bright Futures.
Give your child the gift of a debt-free future. Start today!
👉 Learn more and see plan prices at: https://bit.ly/4a5ol0C
#ClayCountyProud #FloridaPrepaid #CollegeSavings #SecureTheirFuture #OneClay

