Congratulations to our Clayton High School September Clippers of the Month! Keep shining and setting the standard for excellence! Way to go, Clippers!
about 2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Clayton HS Clippers of the Month for September 2025
A huge shout-out to the Clayton Clipper Marching Band for hosting Saturday night’s Band Competition and closing the show with an outstanding performance! 🎺🥁 #ClipperPride
about 2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Clayton Marching Band Competition October 2025
Clayton Marching Band Competition October 2025
Clayton Marching Band Competition October 2025
Did you know? Herma Simmons Elementary is serving up something new every month with our Try It Tuesdays series!

From October through May, students will have the chance to sample a featured breakfast or lunch item — encouraging adventurous eating and healthy choices.

🍂 October’s feature: Pumpkin Hummus! — Tuesday, October 21st!
Nutritious, tasty, and full of fall flavor. We can’t wait to see what our students think!
about 2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SIMMONS "TRY IT TUESDAYS" FEATURING PUMPKIN HUMMUS!
🎓 Clayton High School Students — Get a Head Start on College!

Earn college credits while still in high school through Rowan College of South Jersey’s High School Option Program (HSOP)!

Join the Virtual Information Session Wednesday, October 29 | ⏰ 6–7 PM
Click here for the Zoom link: https://rcsj-edu.zoom.us/j/82212247303#success

For more information, visit: https://www.rcsj.edu/hsop

✅ Explore career pathways
✅ Take unlimited RCSJ courses
✅ Get personalized academic advisement
✅ Satisfy graduation requirements through NJ’s Option II

Don’t miss this chance to get ahead — and save on college costs!

#RCSJ #HSOP #CollegeCredits #HighSchoolSuccess #NJStudents
about 2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Rowan's HSOP Program

🏀 Clayton Youth Basketball — Registration is OPEN! 🏀

It’s time to hit the court, Clayton!
Sign-ups are now open for K–8 players! Come be part of the excitement, teamwork, and fun this season!

📅 Sign-Up Dates:
October: 20 • 22 • 24 • 25
November: 1 • 3 • 5 • 8

Clayton Rec Center
720 Washington Ave, Clayton, NJ 08312

💰 Cost:
K–2nd Grade – $85
3rd–8th Grade – $135
Discounts for multiple kids in the same household!

🙋‍♂️ Volunteer Coaches Needed!
If you love the game and want to make a positive impact, we’d love to have you on the team.

Contacts:
Coach Mike R. 856-617-9306
Coach Mike B. 856-649-2446

#ClaytonYouthBasketball #ClaytonNJ #CommunitySports #GoClippers

about 2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Clayton Youth Basketball Sign ups
💙 Families — we’re almost there!

Submit your Free Meal Applications by Tuesday, Oct. 14 so every student keeps enjoying FREE meals! 🍎

Even if you don’t think you qualify, your form still counts. If you do not want your information to be considered for free meals, your form is STILL NEEDED!
When you return your signed form, you have the option of “checking the box” that indicates you do not wish to be considered.

📲 Forms are available online at mealapp.lunchtimesoftware.net — please take a minute to complete yours today!
2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SUBMIT FREE MEAL APPS TODAY!

Reminder! Clayton Public Schools will have an early dismissal, today (Friday, October 10) and will be closed on Monday, October 13.

We’ll see everyone back, rested and ready to learn, on Tuesday, October 14! 💙
Enjoy the extra time with family and friends, Clippers! ⚓

2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
EARLY DISMISSAL TODAY AND CLOSED MONDAY
🚨 Cyber Safety Parent/Guardian Night –TOMORROW, October 8th 🚨

We invite all parents and guardians to join us for an important session on protecting our children online, presented with the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office.

📱 Learn safe practices, social media dangers, and strategies to keep kids protected.
☕ Free Coffee provided by Inclusive Café
🎁 Incentives & giveaways for parents/guardians who attend!

📍 Location: High School Performance Center
🗓️ Date: October 8th

Check out the flyer below for details 👇 and click the link to register!

https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd2Dm99IBuAui.../viewform

#CyberSafety #ClipperCommunity #SafeKidsOnline
2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
cybersafety event
cybersafety event
Clayton Public School District families - we’re in the final stretch!

All Free Meal Applications must be submitted no later than October 14th.
These forms help us keep FREE MEALS available for every Clayton student, every day!

Even if you don’t think you qualify, your form still counts. If you do not want your information to be considered for free meals, your form is STILL NEEDED!
When you return your signed form, you have the option of “checking the box” that indicates you do not wish to be considered.

📲 Forms are available online at mealapp.lunchtimesoftware.net — please take a minute to complete yours today!

Let’s finish strong, Clayton! 💙
2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
EVERY FAMILY COUNTS, EVERY FORM MATTERS!
Fire Prevention Night is TONIGHT! See flyer for details.
2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
CLAYTON FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE PREVENTION NIGHT TONIGHT!
🚨 Clayton High School Families — We’re Only Halfway There! 🚨

So far, only 50% of families have submitted the annual Free & Reduced Meal Form. To keep FREE breakfast & lunch for EVERY student (PreK–12), we need to hit 100%!

🍎 This year, all students get FREE breakfast & lunch every school day — no cost, no limits.
📌 PreK students also receive FREE lunch daily.

💡 Even if you don’t think your family qualifies, completing the form is what secures the funding that keeps meals free for ALL students — including our high schoolers.

🗓️ Deadline: Due NOW!
✍️ Submit your form here → https://mealapp.lunchtimesoftware.net/

Let’s push from 50% to 100% together, so our students have the fuel they need to focus, learn, and succeed. 💙

#EveryDayEveryKid #ClaytonPride
2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
EVERY FAMILY COUNTS, EVERY FORM MATTERS!
🚨 Clayton Middle School Families — We’re Only Halfway There! 🚨

Right now, we’ve received forms from only 50% of families. To keep FREE meals for EVERY student (PreK–12), we need to reach 100%!

🍎 All students get FREE breakfast & lunch every day this year — no cost, no limits.
📌 PreK students also get FREE lunch daily.

💡 Even if you don’t think you qualify, turning in the form still helps. It’s what keeps funding in place so EVERY kid at Clayton keeps getting free meals.

🗓️ Deadline: Due NOW!
✍️ Fill it out here → https://mealapp.lunchtimesoftware.net/

Let’s move from 50% to 100% — so every student has the fuel they need to succeed! 💙

#EveryDayEveryKid #ClaytonPride
2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
EVERY FAMILY COUNTS, EVERY FORM MATTERS!

🚨 Clayton Families — We’re Only Halfway There! 🚨

Right now, we’ve received just 50% of our Free & Reduced Meal Forms. To keep FREE meals for EVERY student PreK–12, we need 100% family participation.

🍎 ALL Clayton students K-12 get FREE breakfast & lunch this year — no fees, no limits, just healthy meals every day.

📌 PreK students also receive FREE lunch daily.

💡 Even if you don’t think you qualify, your form still counts — it’s what secures the funding that makes free meals possible for ALL kids.

🗓️ Deadline: Due NOW!
✍️ Complete your form herehttps://mealapp.lunchtimesoftware.net/

Let’s push from 50% to 100% together — because every child, every day, deserves a nutritious meal. 💙

#EveryDayEveryKid #ClaytonPride

2 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
EVERY FAMILY COUNTS, EVERY FORM MATTERS!
🎓 Middle school and high school bring so many opportunities—advanced classes, sports, clubs, friendships, and future planning. Every absence means missing one of those opportunities. Encourage your teen to be present every day!

#AttendanceMatters #ClaytonStrong
3 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Attendance Reminder

🚸 School success starts with showing up!

Every day in class = more learning, more growth, more opportunities.
Let’s make attendance a family priority. 💪

#AttendanceMatters #ClaytonStrong

3 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Attendance Reminder
Upcoming Events at Clayton High School!

Get ready, Clippers—Spirit Week is almost here! 🎉
🗓 Sept. 29 – Oct. 3: High School Spirit Week (themes will be shared soon!)

More dates to remember:
📸 Oct. 2: Senior Picture Retakes
🎉 Oct. 3: Spirit Week Pep Rally
🏈 Oct. 3: Homecoming Football Game – Kickoff at 7:00 PM
💃 Oct. 4: Homecoming Dance – 6:30 PM in the CHS Gym
📸 Oct. 8–9: Picture Day during PE classes (Aux Gym)

Let’s show our school spirit and make great memories! 💙💛
3 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
CHS REMINDERS FOR OCTOBER
Upcoming Events at Clayton Middle School!

Middle School Clippers, Spirit Week is almost here! 🎉
🗓 Oct. 6 – 10: Spirit Week (themes and details will be announced soon!)

Smile Big!
📸 Oct. 8–9: Student Picture Days

Also coming soon:
Oct. 10: Middle School Dance – mark your calendars!

Let’s see your school spirit and have some fun together! 💙💛
3 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
CMS REMINDERS FOR OCTOBER 2025
🚨 Cyber Safety Parent/Guardian Night – October 8th 🚨 We invite all parents and guardians to join us for an important session on protecting our children online, presented with the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office. 📱 Learn about safe practices, dangers of social media, and strategies to keep kids protected. ☕ Free Coffee provided by Inclusive Café 🎁 Incentives & giveaways for parents/guardians who attend! 📍 Location: High School Performance Center 🗓️ Date: October 8th Check out the flyer below for details 👇 and click the link to register https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2Dm99IBuAui4pTnxq5hAMNxvCoOTPq42VQqh6ywZXtpmDYQ/viewform #CyberSafety #ClipperCommunity #SafeKidsOnline
3 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
cyber safety family workshop
cyber safety family workshop
🌟 Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Clayton Public Schools celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) by recognizing the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. This month is an opportunity for our students and families to learn together, honor diverse traditions, and take pride in the voices that strengthen our schools and community.
3 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Hispanic Heritage Month
Clayton Residents - Mark your calendar for this year's Fall Festival to be held at the Taylor Bell Fields, 558 Washington Avenue, in Clayton, from 12-4 pm. Trunk or Treat – Dress up and trick-or-treat safely at decorated trunks! Vendors – Shop unique crafts, gifts, and seasonal goodies. Food Trucks – Come hungry and grab delicious eats from a variety of food trucks!
3 months ago, CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
FALL FESTIVAL