Behind the uniform, our School Resource Officers are a vital part of the daily heartbeat of our schools. 💙

On this National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, we aren’t just celebrating safety—we’re celebrating the mentors who guide our students, the friendly faces who greet them every morning, and the leaders who aren't afraid to get a little chalk on their hands decorating the sidewalks.

From jumping into selfies to providing a listening ear, our SROs build bridges of trust and friendship across OneClay.

Thank you for your dedication, your heart, and your service to our school community!

#OneClay #CCDS #SROAppreciationDay #CCSO

⏳ The Clock is Ticking: Get "Lottery Ready" Today!

The 2026-2027 OneClay VPK Elementary Lottery officially opens this Sunday, February 15th! Don’t let the weekend slip away—you MUST have your Certificate of Eligibility (COE) ready to upload before you can enter the lottery. If you haven't completed Step 1 yet, today is the day!

✅ Detailed VPK Lottery Registration Steps can be found at OneClay.net/vpk-registration.

For additional general information on VPK in OneClay visit OneClay.net/VPK.

The lottery window is short (Feb 15–28). Be prepared so you can apply with confidence on Sunday!

💬 We're here to help! If you have any questions concerning the VPK Lottery application process, please contact the District Registration Office at 904-336-9627, or email Registrations@MyOneClay.net.

#OneClay #VPK #EarlyLearning #ClayCounty

It's YEARBOOK TIME!!!!!

If you haven't ordered already, don't forget pre-ordering a yearbook NOW is the ONLY way to guarantee your scholar(s) will receive one!!! We only place ONE order and when we are sold out, that's it!

It's truly the perfect gift to capture all the memories of this amazing 2025-2026 school year & Ms. Bartlett (our 2nd grade team leader) works countless hours on making it a wonderful keepsake!

To order, click the link below to get started. (More instructions on the flyer picture).
www.buytheyearbook.com

Wednesday, Feb. 4th --> wear Red, Pink, Purple, or anything with hearts <-- in support of National School Counseling Week!!!

🎶 A Night of Harmony: Celebrating our 26th Annual All-County Elementary Chorus!

Last night, the stage was set for a milestone of melody as Clay County District Schools presented our 26th Annual All-County Elementary Chorus concert. Under the masterful direction of our amazing Clay County Elementary Music Teachers, hundreds of our brightest young stars filled the air with music that touched every heart in the audience.

Our students rose to the occasion, performing a challenging repertoire that spanned from the classical beauty of Mozart’s "Alleluia Canon" to the rhythmic energy of "Thula Klizeo." They truly lived up to the evening's finale, proving that they really do "Shine Like Stars."

Highlights of the Evening:
Artistry in Motion: From the wisdom of "Three Quotes by Mark Twain" to the uplifting spirit of "If You’re Happy/Amen," our students showcased incredible talent.

Special Guest Performance: We were honored to host Alex Kirk, whose performance of the "Concertino in Eb Major" on trombone was a masterclass in musicality for our young performers.

Exceptional Accompaniment: We were privileged to have Rachel Letter Clifton as our 2026 Accompanist. Her performance provided a wonderful foundation for our students' voices and was a joy to witness.

Teachers Leading by Example: One of the most touching moments was the performance of "This is Why We Sing" by our very own Clay County Elementary Music Teachers. Seeing our educators share their own voices was a powerful reminder of the passion that fuels our arts programs every day.

To our students: Your dedication, practice, and courage on that stage were inspiring. You represented your schools and our district with such talent and grace!

To our music educators: Thank you for the countless hours of preparation and for your unwavering commitment to student success. You don't just teach music; you give our children a voice.

#ClayCounty #ArtsEducation #AllCountyChorus #StudentSuccess #ShineLikeStars #MusicInOurSchools #OneClay

 The OneClay VPK Lottery is ALMOST here! 

 The 2026-2027 VPK Elementary Lottery for Clay County District Schools officially opens on February 15th! 

REMINDER: Don’t wait until the last minute! You MUST have your Certificate of Eligibility (COE) ready to upload when you apply. This is Step 1 in the VPK Lottery process. 

 Detailed VPK Lottery Registration Steps can be found at OneClay.net/vpk-registration.

For additional general information on VPK in OneClay visit OneClay.net/VPK.
We're here to help! If you have any questions concerning the VPK Lottery application process, please contact the District Registration Office at 904-336-9627, or email Registrations@MyOneClay.net. 

The lottery window is short and runs from February 15 - 28, 2026. We recommend beginning Step 1 now so you don't miss out! 

#OneClay #VPK #EarlyLearning