Clayton Public Schools

Special Board Meeting Posted CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT I010 TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2025 BOARD OF EDUCATION ROOM/ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING 329 N. 1ST STREET, CLAYTON, OKLAHOMA 6:00 P.M. PDF Here https://5il.co/3bdil Board Meeting Agenda's link below https://www.clayton.k12.ok.us/page/2025-board-meeting-schedule

Today's (3/24) softball game is 7th & 8th Grade only. Location: Hugo @4:30pm

ACT is scheduled for tomorrow, 3/25 at 8 am. Any seniors who have not taken the ACT and ALL juniors are required to be present. Please call Mrs. Jeri Dawn Dennis if you have any questions.

March 24-28 Weekly Events/Activities *Subject to change

Baseball game has been cancelled due to the other team not having enough players for today's game (Friday, March 21, 2025).

Congratulations to the following CHS students for placing at the EOSC Curriculum Contest yesterday. Bryson Caraway - 2nd Place Plane Geometry Faith Long - 2nd Place Medical Terminology Jeadon Baker - 2nd Place Vocabulary Max Franks - 2nd Place Spelling Garriq Fuller - 3rd Place Current Events AND 5th Place Library Skills Amberlyn Cranford - 4th Place Psychology Maggie Middleton - 4th Place Algebra II AND 5th Place World History Dewayne Wren - 4th Place Algebra I Raven Pruitt - 5th Place English Composition: Expository Max Franks - 5th Place English Literature

JH girls softball will play Leflore at Leflore, Thursday, March 13, at 4:30 JH Softball Festival on Friday has been cancelled.

Reminder - Spring Pictures are tomorrow, Tuesday, March 11. All students will have their picture taken and proofs sent home at a later date.

2025 Seniors & Senior Parents - It's time to get pictures ready for the graduation slide show. I will need a total of five (5) pictures....four (4) baby/kid/growing up pictures and one (1) senior picture. We can use your panel/yeabook picture if you don't have an alternate senior picture. Please note: pictures downloaded from Facebook are not high enough resolution to use for the slide show because Facebook compresses pictures. Please contact Mrs. Payne with any questions. Pictures due by Thursday, April 17.

March 10-14 Weekly Events & Activities

March Board Meeting Agenda Posted to school website. CLAYTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT I010 MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2025 THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING-BOARD OF EDUCATION ROOM 329 N. 1ST STREET, CLAYTON, OKLAHOMA 6:00 P.M. Link to board meeting agenda. https://www.clayton.k12.ok.us/page/2025-board-meeting-schedule

Oh, the fun we had this week—so Seuss-tastic and bright! 🎩📚✨ A huge THANK YOU to the amazing students and staff of Clayton Public Schools for making Read Across America a magical adventure! From silly socks on ‘Fox in Socks’ day 🧦, to a deliciously green breakfast on ‘Green Eggs & Ham’ day 🍳💚, to the topsy-turvy fun of ‘Wacky Wednesday’ 🤪, and wrapping it all up with ‘Cat in the Hat’ day 🎩—this week was one for the books! Your Seussian spirit and love for reading made this celebration extra special. Keep turning those pages and exploring new worlds! 🌎📖💙 #ReadAcrossAmerica #ClaytonPublicSchools #SeussWeekFun #OhThePlacesYoullGo #DrSeussCelebration

Spring pictures will be taken on Tuesday, March 11. All students will take a Spring picture and proofs will be sent home at a later date.

Science behind slime- poly (vinyl alcohol) and a solution of borax, which dissolves to form borate ions. When these two chemicals are combined, they react to form a cross-linked polymer.

🎉🎉 Wacky Wednesday was a HUGE hit at Clayton Public Schools! 🎉🎉 In honor of Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Week, our students and staff brought their best creative vibes by turning ordinary water bottles into the most wacky containers we’ve ever seen! 🥤🤪 From funny cups to bizarre containers, the creativity was flowing, and the fun was non-stop! A BIG congratulations to our Wacky Wednesday winners: 🏅 1st place – Cruz (1st Grade) 🥈 2nd place – Abigail (4th Grade) 🥉 3rd place – Jean (1st Grade) Thank you to everyone who participated and made this Wednesday extra fun and wacky! You all helped us celebrate the magic of Dr. Seuss in style. 🌟 Keep up the awesome spirit, Crain Elementary! 🙌 #WackyWednesday #CrainElementary #ReadAcrossAmerica #DrSeuss #UnbottleTheFun #SillyAndCreative #StudentSpirit #CreativityUnleashed #WackyFun

That's a wrap for BPA State Leadership Conference and Competitions. 🥈Congratulations to CHS Senior, Eli Bray - State 2nd Place Winner in Personal Financial Management. Eli qualifies for National competition in Orlando, FL. 🏅Congratulations to CHS Sophomore, Maggie Middleton - State Top Ten and Top Eight Finalist in Fundamentals of Word Processing, Digital Marketing Concepts and Meeting and Event Planning Concepts.

Would you eat them here or there? Crain Elementary ate them everywhere! 🍳💚 Students and staff jumped into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss for ‘Green Eggs & Ham Day’ as part of Read Across America! 📚✨ From scrumptious green eggs served up by our amazing cafeteria team to a day filled with Seussian spirit, our little bookworms embraced the magic of stories. Hats off to everyone for celebrating the joy of reading! 🎩🐱 #ReadAcrossAmerica #GreenEggsAndHam #CrainElementary #OhTheBooksYoullRead"

Thursday's (March 6th) Home Baseball game has been changed. The game at home has been cancelled. Instead, the High School Baseball team will play AT Haileyville @ 5 pm on Thursday, March 6th.

Nolan Watson scholarship essay (offered through Shamrock Bank) is scheduled for seniors on Monday, March 10 at 12:20 during Mrs. Walker's 5th hour English IV class. All seniors interested in this scholarship need to be present.

CHS students Scarlet Vivyan, Maggie Middleton, Eli Bray and Curt Gray had a full day of learning, networking and showcasing their skills at the Business Professionals of America (BPA) State Leadership Conference in Tulsa. The day kicked off with intense competitions, where students put their business and leadership abilities to the test. In between events, they had the opportunity to connect with peers from across the state, exchanging ideas and experiences. The evening wrapped up with an inspiring keynote speaker at the opening session, energizing the students for the rest of the conference.