Herma S. Simmons Elementary School

Reminder: There will be no school for students tomorrow due to a scheduled teacher in-service day.

Seal and Dog Bus #207 will be arriving home 30 minutes late today (2/6). Sorry for the inconvenience!

Clayton School Gear is ON SALE!
Students from all grades can show their school pride- shop now!💙

Scan the flyer QR code or copy and paste this link into your browser: https://shopthecornerpress.com/products/ols/categories/clayton-middle-school-50b44e

Proceeds support Clayton Middle School PBIS.

Online Store Ends Feb 20

Clayton Soccer Association’s Spring Registration is OPEN! 🌟

At Clayton Public School District, Black history is taught, honored, and celebrated all year long. Black History Month gives us a special opportunity to highlight the achievements, culture, and lasting impact of Black leaders -past and present- while inspiring our students to help shape the future.

Encore, encore! The crowd asked for an encore ❄️🤍 Snowball smiles to wrap up our Winter Wonderland!

Cold temperatures outside, warm hearts inside ❄️💙 Our Kindergarten Winter Wonderland brought cozy fun and smiles all day long. #VarsityVibes #CozyClassrooms #KindergartenJoy

💡 Need Help with Utility Bills? 💡
Families in our community are invited to attend an Energy Assistance Enrollment Event to get help applying for state-funded programs that may lower utility bills and prevent service disruption.
📍 Location: Glassboro Public Library
101 Rowan Blvd., Glassboro, NJ
📅 Date: March 16, 2026
⏰ Time: 2:00–6:00 PM
Eligible households can receive assistance enrolling in energy support programs. All utility customers are welcome.
⚠️ Reminder: The Winter Moratorium ends March 15 — don’t wait to get the help you need.
📄 Be sure to bring documents like:
• Lease/mortgage
• Recent gas & electric bills
• Proof of income
• IDs & Social Security cards for household members
📞 Questions? Contact Christina Teel at 609-833-1302 or cteel@sjindustries.com
Please share with anyone who may benefit. ❤️

The internet outage that was affecting Herma Simmons has been resovled and phones are back up.

Please see the attached letter to the Community.

Due to current icy conditions and out of an abundance of caution to keep our students and staff safe, Clayton Public School District will operate on a 2-HOUR DELAY on:

Thursday, January 29
Friday, January 30

This additional time allows for safer road conditions and proper preparation of school facilities.

Herma Simmons has been experiencing an internet outage that is also affecting the phones. We will provide an update once everything is back online.

Celebrating our Herma Simmons Elementary School December Clippers of the Month!

✨These students have shown exceptional responsibility, kindness, and a love for learning that inspires everyone around them. We are so proud of your accomplishments and the positive energy you bring to the classroom each day. ✨

Keep being AMAZING! 💙💛

Celebrating our Herma Simmons Elementary School December Clippers of the Month!

✨These students have shown exceptional responsibility, kindness, and a love for learning that inspires everyone around them. We are so proud of your accomplishments and the positive energy you bring to the classroom each day. ✨

Keep being AMAZING! 💙💛

Clayton Public School District will have a 2-hour delayed opening on Wednesday, January 28th.

On this chilly winter day, here’s a little news to warm your heart. 💙💛 In collaboration with Clipperville, the Early Childhood Center, and our Home & School Association, Herma Simmons Elementary is offering families the opportunity to receive a Meal-in-a-Bag. Use this link: https://forms.gle/6yQVCijgSeUPXvBn7 Survey Deadline is Tuesday, February 3rd