Mrs. Klein’s second graders pose with their books and stuffed animals courtesy of “The Book Barn” in Louisville. The Book Barn free library is located on the west wall of Zink's Lumber Yard in Louisville. Thank you for thinking of our students and for sharing a love of literacy!

REMINDER: Yearbook orders at the discounted price are due by April 10!

Our K-2 students had an Easter egg hunt today! Check out those smiles!

The junior high track meet for today has been cancelled. There will be no practice either.

Paraprofessional Appreciation Day is a special day dedicated to those who work in a classroom under a teacher’s direction. A paraprofessional is someone who works under a professional’s guidance to help them in their job. These fantastic people deliver targeted support to students who may need extra help and work to maintain the classroom, keeping it running smoothly. Paraprofessional Appreciation Day seeks to bring these professionals to the forefront and show them a little extra love for all the incredible work they do, day in and day out. Thanks for all your hard work! We appreciate everything you do to make the day run smoothly here at Clay City Schools!

Clay City CUSD 10 will dismiss at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 1.

Clay County Farm Bureau stopped by today to talk to Mr. Wattles' driver's education class today. They covered topics concerning when implement machinery is out and how to safely share the roadway!

A note from Superintendent Mr. Neubaum concerning gas odor on Tuesday, March 31.

Our lost and found is getting full again. If you notice anything that may belong to you or your student, please be sure to grab it so we can clear our table some. Thank you!


Weekly Announcements • March 30 - April 6

Casino Nights prom tickets are now on sale! Ticket sales will run until Friday, April 17. Students may purchase tickets during LAP and lunch hour for $10 each. Find a junior class officer to purchase.

High school volleyball sign-up for next year is available in the high school office. If you are interested in playing, please sign up by Tuesday.
There is also a flyer available with information on how to join the TeamReach app, as well as details about mandatory summer conditioning and open gyms.
If you have any questions, please reach out to coach Malorie Craig at mcraig@northclayschools.com
There is also a flyer available with information on how to join the TeamReach app, as well as details about mandatory summer conditioning and open gyms.
If you have any questions, please reach out to coach Malorie Craig at mcraig@northclayschools.com

CCJH has been taking advantage of the warmer weather and have been enjoying some time outside!

REMINDER: Clay City Elementary will have Spring Portraits on Thursday, March 26. Every elementary student will be photographed.
Additionally, the following JH and HS sports/clubs will be photographed as well. Students need to bring their uniforms for team and individual photos: JH Track, JH Volleyball, HS Track, HS Softball, HS Bass Fishing, JH & HS Scholar Bowl, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
Additionally, the following JH and HS sports/clubs will be photographed as well. Students need to bring their uniforms for team and individual photos: JH Track, JH Volleyball, HS Track, HS Softball, HS Bass Fishing, JH & HS Scholar Bowl, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Weekly Announcements • March 23-28

Recently, the junior high students took advantage of free cone day at the local Dairy Queen as a reward for their upcoming IAR preparation. Thank you to DQ for obliging our group!


Birthday in a Bag for students K-2 will be this Friday, March 27. Please remember to send your student with a drink and snack (no soda please).

This past Thursday on March 19, students in Mrs. Yates' kindergarten class, Miss Fender's first grader class, and Mrs. Klein's second grade class attended a performance of Click, Clack, Moo at the Effingham Performance Center. They then enjoyed time at the park with a pizza lunch provided by the Clay City PTA. Students were also treated to free cone day at Dairy Queen. Students enjoyed the show and had a wonderful time! Thank you to Clay City PTA for supporting our students!

TOMORROW:
Grades 6–8 (Junior High): March 24, 25, and 26, 2026
The IAR is a statewide assessment that measures student progress in English Language Arts and Mathematics and provides valuable information about academic growth and readiness for the next grade level.
To help your child feel prepared and confident, we encourage the following:
• Ensure your child gets a good night’s sleep before each testing day.
• Provide a healthy breakfast.
• Make every effort for your child to arrive at school on time.
• Avoid scheduling appointments during testing days if possible.
Please note that attendance during testing is very important. If your child is absent on one of the scheduled dates, make-up testing will be arranged.
Grades 6–8 (Junior High): March 24, 25, and 26, 2026
The IAR is a statewide assessment that measures student progress in English Language Arts and Mathematics and provides valuable information about academic growth and readiness for the next grade level.
To help your child feel prepared and confident, we encourage the following:
• Ensure your child gets a good night’s sleep before each testing day.
• Provide a healthy breakfast.
• Make every effort for your child to arrive at school on time.
• Avoid scheduling appointments during testing days if possible.
Please note that attendance during testing is very important. If your child is absent on one of the scheduled dates, make-up testing will be arranged.

NEXT WEEK:
Grades 6–8 (Junior High): March 24, 25, and 26, 2026
The IAR is a statewide assessment that measures student progress in English Language Arts and Mathematics and provides valuable information about academic growth and readiness for the next grade level.
To help your child feel prepared and confident, we encourage the following:
• Ensure your child gets a good night’s sleep before each testing day.
• Provide a healthy breakfast.
• Make every effort for your child to arrive at school on time.
• Avoid scheduling appointments during testing days if possible.
Please note that attendance during testing is very important. If your child is absent on one of the scheduled dates, make-up testing will be arranged.
Grades 6–8 (Junior High): March 24, 25, and 26, 2026
The IAR is a statewide assessment that measures student progress in English Language Arts and Mathematics and provides valuable information about academic growth and readiness for the next grade level.
To help your child feel prepared and confident, we encourage the following:
• Ensure your child gets a good night’s sleep before each testing day.
• Provide a healthy breakfast.
• Make every effort for your child to arrive at school on time.
• Avoid scheduling appointments during testing days if possible.
Please note that attendance during testing is very important. If your child is absent on one of the scheduled dates, make-up testing will be arranged.

