Oakleaf Junior High School

📢 Announcing Our New Student Information System: Focus! ✨

Clay County District Schools is transitioning to the Focus Student Information System (SIS) for the 2026-2027 school year. Focus will become your new hub for checking grades, attendance, and scheduling, replacing Synergy ParentVUE and StudentVUE.

🗓️ Important Dates for a Smooth Transition:

June 25: Access to Synergy ParentVUE ends. (Be sure to download any report cards you'd like to keep before this date! 📄)

July 6: The new Focus portal goes live! 📱

⚠️ One Quick Step to Prepare:

To ensure you receive instructions on how to access your new Focus account via email this July, please log in to ParentVUE before June 25 to verify that your email and phone number are correct.

💬 Note: You will continue to use the OneClay App for all school communications and Rooms—only the student information portal is changing!

🔗 For full details, helpful FAQs, and updates, visit: oneclay.net/focusinfo

🚌 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 [email protected].

⏰ Don’t wait! Register early to ensure smooth routing for the first day of school!

🚌 WE ARE HIRING: BUS DRIVERS & MONITORS! 🚌

Join the Clay County District Schools transportation team! Skip the online application and come straight to our walk-in hiring event for open interviews.

📅 Tuesday, June 23, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM AND 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 3674 County Rd 220, Middleburg, FL 32068 (Portable 504)

✅ Requirements:
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record (for drivers)
• Pass background check & drug test
• Experience working with children
• Strong behavior management skills

💼 What to Bring:
• Resume
• Florida Driver's License (Drivers) OR State ID (Monitors)

📞 Questions? Call 904-336-0012
🌐 Learn more: OneClay.net/Employment

Please share this post with any friends, family, or neighbors looking for a great career opportunity! 🤝

Join us for Clay County Day with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp! ⚾🧢🦐

Bring the whole family out for a day at the ballpark and enjoy special discounted tickets exclusively for our Clay County community. ❤️

Purchase discounted tickets here: gofevo.com/event/Claycounty37

Sunday Family FUNday Activities Include:
• Catch on the field at the Baptist Health Centerfield Plaza during the first 20 minutes after gates open
• Complimentary pre-game face painting
• Complimentary balloon animals
• Kids run the bases after the game once the field is clear

Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate Clay County while enjoying a great day of baseball, family fun, and community spirit with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.

Oakleaf Jr. Athletics Update!

The 2026-2027 Athletic Clearance is now OPEN!

If you plan on trying out for any sport this school year, you must complete your clearance first.

No clearance = no tryouts!

Get ahead of the game and register today!

Contact the athletic department with questions as well as your signed confirmation page!

[email protected]

🎒 Enroll Today: Clay County Kindergarten Registration 🏫

We are so excited to welcome the Class of 2039 to the "Greatest Start on Earth!" 🎪🌟

🧒 Registration Details: If your child will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2026, they are eligible to start their educational journey with Clay County District Schools this fall.

🚀 Online Enrollment is Quick & Easy:
Register completely online right now at OneClay.net/kindergarten.

Before you start, make sure you have digital copies of these three "show-ready" documents to upload:

📄 Proof of Age: Birth certificate or legal guardianship documents.

🩺 Health Records: School physical and immunization forms (DOH 680 or 681).

🏠 Proof of Residence: A lease, mortgage statement, or recent utility bill.

💡 Questions over the summer? Our enrollment team is working all summer long to help you! Reach out at [email protected] or give us a call at 904-336-9627.

We can't wait to welcome our newest little learners into our hallways this August! 🎒❤️

Way to go Ms. Baum for representing the Oakleaf Junior as a teacher leader for One Clay Leadership! Ms. Baum held an impactful session on student engagement for teachers across the district. With the incorporation of total participation techniques for teachers in the session, she demonstrated how active engagement positively impacts learning in the classroom.

Oakleaf Junior is pleased to announce Mrs. Bonnie King as our Assistant Principal!

Mrs. Bonnie King brings nearly 20 years of educational experience to her role as Assistant Principal, including service as a ELA teacher, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and school administrator. Her experiences across multiple roles have provided her with a deep understanding of teaching, learning, and the many ways schools can support student success.
Throughout her career, Mrs. King has been passionate about helping students reach their full potential while supporting teachers through collaboration, coaching, and professional growth. She has worked in instructional leadership, curriculum development, school improvement, and professional learning, with a focus on creating high-quality learning experiences and positive school cultures where students and staff feel supported and valued.
Before joining the Oakleaf Junior High administrative team, Mrs. King served as an assistant principal at both the high school and junior high levels. As an assistant principal, Mrs. King has supported initiatives related to instructional improvement, master scheduling, professional learning communities, student services, and school operations. She is a collaborative leader who values strong relationships, approaches challenges through strategic problem-solving, and strives to lead with integrity in service of students, staff, and families.
Mrs. King earned a Master's Degree in Educational Leadership from the University of North Florida and a Bachelor's Degree from Florida State University. She believes that strong relationships, high expectations, and a commitment to continuous improvement create the foundation for student success. She is excited to partner with students, families, staff, and the community to help create a positive school culture where every student feels supported, challenged, and encouraged to succeed.
A lifelong resident of Clay County, Mrs. King is proud to serve the students and families of Oakleaf Junior High and is honored to be part of the school community.

Congratulations to Mrs Karen Whitten for earning the Teacher Leadership Award during One Clay Leadership

Oakleaf Jr Diving into learning at One Clay Leadership