Clay City CUSD #10

There will be a Post Prom meeting held on Tuesday, April 1 at 5:30pm in the Clay City Schools Library.

REMINDER: On Thursday, March 27, Superintendent Mr. Neubaum will be hosting an informational meeting in the Clay City High School Straley Center at 6:00pm. We encourage everyone to attend to learn more about the tax and ask any questions you may have. Feel free to check out the 1% County Facilities Tax Information tab found at https://www.claycityschools.org/page/clay-city-school-board to learn more.

Weekly Announcements • March 24 - March 30

On Monday evening, the National Honor Society inducted four new members and honored seniors with graduation cords. The inductees were Jack Dye, Kynadie Mitchel, Gracie Donaldson, and Molly Worrell. The seniors honored with cords were Katelyn Workman, Beth Norton, Ellie Hagen, and Keidra Kuenstler (Connor Taylor, not pictured). Congratulations to these students on their academic achievements!

The CCJH Volleyball team enjoyed their dinner party thanks to La Fuente Mexican Restaurant in Flora. It was a great way to wrap up the season!

Fifth grader Arias Workman has achieved over 100 Accelerated Reader points this semester! He reached the milestone on March 19. Great job Arias, and keep reading!

REMINDER: Lifetouch will be at Clay City Schools tomorrow - TUESDAY, MARCH 25 - for spring pictures, spring sports pictures, and club pictures. Please make checks payable to Clay City Schools. Make sure your child has their uniform and any other important pieces with them for their team photos tomorrow. Please contact the office if you have any questions.

Hey students! Our $5 Book Fair is this week on Wednesday and Thursday! There will be LOTS of books about animals, dinosaurs, unicorns, princesses, searches, wipe-offs, true stories, and lots more! See you at the book fair!

Eighth grade graduation cap and gown money is due this Friday - March 28. Please make checks payable to Clay City Schools. If you have any questions, please contact the office at 618-676-1431.

Lifetouch will be at the school on Tuesday, March 25 to take spring sports photos. Here is a look at the order form so that you may decide your student's photo needs.

Thank you to the businesses that as of March 21, 2025 have helped Clay City's 2025 Post Prom either by donating a monetary gift, gift card(s), or gifts. Clay City Juniors and Seniors thank you for your generosity! If you would still like to donate, please reach out to the Clay City Schools Main Office at 1-618-676-1431 [Attention: Post Prom].

Would you like to learn more about the 1% County School Facility Tax? On Thursday, March 27, Superintendent Mr. Neubaum will be hosting an informational meeting in the Clay City High School Straley Center at 6:00pm. We encourage everyone to attend to learn more about the tax and ask any questions you may have. Feel free to check out the 1% County Facilities Tax Information tab found at https://www.claycityschools.org/page/clay-city-school-board to learn more.

Hey students! Don't forget our $5 Book Fair is Wednesday and Thursday next week. This is a great deal and be ready to check out the great books next week!

Clay City Community Schools hosted a Pink Out Volleyball game March 10th against Flora and raised money for Clay County Cancer Crusaders in the amount of $938. Thanks for showing up and showing out Clay County! Eighth grade volleyball player Ellen Tolliver presents Nancy Mills and Sherry Gibbs the check alongside principal Mr. Wattles.

REMINDER: Spring individual pictures, spring sports, and club picture day will be on TUESDAY - March 25th. Pre-K - 8th grade picture order forms will be going home today. If high school students would like spring pictures, they will need to pick up their order form in the high school office.

Congratulations to our Star Students of The Week: Luke - Kindergarten, Caroline - 1st Grade, and Fletcher - 2nd Grade!

Penny Dunn and Alyssa Anderson visited Mrs. Yates' kindergarteners today. They read "The Underpants" by Tammi Sauer. The class loved it! Underwear is always a favorite topic of kindergartners! They also gave the kids each a scratch and sniff bookmark. Thank you Clay City Banking Co.!

Hey, Clay City students! We are having a $5 Book Fair next week, and EVERY book will ONLY be $5!! That's right - $5 for EVERY book there! There will be fiction, nonfiction, and activity books available - something for everyone! It's going to be awesome! See you at the Book Fair!

DON'T FORGET! Tomorrow - Friday, March 21 - will be a Hat Day to celebrate National Ag Week. Students may pay $1 to wear a hat to school. All proceeds will go to Ag In The Classroom, sponsored by the Clay County Farm Bureau.

Clay City Elementary School • 3rd Quarter • High Honor and Honor Rolls, plus Perfect Attendance