On Friday 5/2/25, five CHS students participated in the OK Tournament of Champions curriculum contest at Rose State College. Congratulations to Jeadon Baker who placed 4th in Physical Science, 7th in Vocabulary I, and 8th in Freshman Scholar and Maggie Middleton who placed 6th in Vocabulary II, 6th in Sophomore Scholar, and 7th in General Business. Congratulations to Garriq Fuller, Bryson Caraway, Jeadon Baker, Dewayne Wren, and Maggie Middleton who qualified and attended the contest.

May 5-12 Weekly Events & Activities
*Subject to change

🎉 Congratulations to Clayton Middle School 8th Grader Wesley W. for being named Student Deputy of the Month for April 2025! 🎉
Wesley goes above and beyond every day—showing kindness, respect, and leadership in all he does. He's dedicated to making our school a safe, welcoming, and happy place for everyone, always supporting his classmates and ensuring both friends and teachers feel valued. Way to go, Wesley! 👏💙 #StudentDeputyOfTheMonth #ClaytonPride #CMSLeadership

The Elementary Gifted and Talented students spent the morning with Mrs.
Davis and Mrs. Smallwood learning the importance of good nutrition and
presentation of food, ending the morning creating their own
charcuterie boards. Thank you to the Alternative Education class and
Scarlett Vivyan for assisting with this Culinary Arts enrichment program.




Howdy Partners!
All you P3 through 8th Grade buckaroos—dust off them boots and throw on your best western duds onThursday, May 8!
Wrangle yourself a FREE TICKET to the Clayton FFA Open Rodeo, courtesy of the Clayton FFA and your trail boss, Mrs. Brown! This is open to all students at Clayton, Albion, Nashoba & Tuskahoma schools!

Reminder: Tomorrow, Thursday, May 1 is the last day to pre-order a 24/25 Yearbook for $30. Next week the price increases to $40. Order forms available in the HS and Elementary Offices. As always, we extend a heartfelt thank you to our local businesses for purchasing ads and helping us keep costs down for our students and families.
Reminder: Clayton FFA Banquet is Thursday, May 1st at 6pm at the Choctaw Nation Cafeteria in Tuskahoma.

We are pleased to announce that preschool enrollments are now open for the 2025-2026 school year. For those interested in the 3 & 4-year-old program, enrollment packets are available in the elementary office. To complete the registration process, please fill out the enrollment package and submit it to the school.
We will be providing transportation to and from school by bus for all children, including preschool. Additionally, an after-school program will be available until 5:00 PM for families that need it.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the preschool program or enrollment process, please do not hesitate to reach out to Ms. Renee, Ms. Brandy, or the school administration. We are always glad to assist and provide further information.

Kindergarten Parents – We are putting together a special graduation video for our Kindergarten class! Please submit three (3) baby or childhood photos of your child to Mrs. Hahn or email them to graduationphotos@clayton.k12.ok.us by Wednesday, May 8th. Thank you for helping make this moment memorable!
Clayton E-Sports participated in the Atoka Shadowcat Invitational E-Sports
Tournament Friday April 25th.



Blood mobile will be here today, April 28. 9 am - 2 pm

April 28-May 2 Events/Activities
*Subject to change

📣 Schedule Update: Mini Cheer Yard Sale 🐾🎀
Due to the forecasted weather for this Saturday, we’ve made the decision to reschedule the Mini Cheer Yard Sale for May 9th & 10th — just in time for the Clayton Rodeo Weekend! 🤠
Come out and support our Mini Cheerleaders while enjoying a fun-filled weekend in Clayton! Thank you for your continued support and understanding! 💙
#MiniCheer #YardSale #ClaytonRodeoWeekend #SupportOurStudents
We would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude to everyone who attended and supported the recent Clayton Honors Banquet, held on April 22nd.
Below, you will find a few photos from the evening, showcasing the students who were honored for their outstanding achievements.




🎉👏 Big congratulations to Remi K. from Mrs. Holley’s 4th Grade class for being named Student Deputy of the Month for April 2025 at Crain Elementary! 🐾💙
Remi truly goes above and beyond each day—showing kindness, respect, and leadership in everything he does. He’s always ready to lend a hand, make others feel welcome, and help keep our school a safe and happy place for everyone. Whether it’s supporting a classmate or encouraging his teachers, Remi makes Crain Elementary shine a little brighter! 🌟
Way to go, Remi! We’re so proud of you! 🙌
#CrainElementary #StudentDeputyOfTheMonth #LeadershipInAction #ProudMoment

🎖️ Honorary Recognition – Student Deputy of the Month Nominees 🎖️
As we near the end of the 2024–2025 school year, we want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate an amazing group of students who were nominated for Student Deputy of the Month throughout the year.
While these students were not selected as monthly winners, their character, leadership, and positive impact on our school community did not go unnoticed. 🌟 Your teachers and staff saw something special in each of you, and that in itself is a reason to be proud. 💙
👏 Honorary Mentions 👏
Kindergarten: Mason W, Liam P, Gatlin S, Kason A
1st Grade: Oaklynn M, Kane C, Layne B, Sean B
2nd Grade: Linkin S, Emmanuel M, Sophie C
3rd Grade: Daniel B
4th Grade: Kanden M, Ivy T, Oliver J, Nate H, Jemma H
5th Grade: Rebecca B, Saydee E
6th Grade: Alisa Y, Kayven A
7th Grade: Emily P
8th Grade: Logan S
✨ Thank you for being role models and making a difference! We are proud to honor all of you and can’t wait to see what you accomplish next.
#StudentDeputyOfTheMonth #HonoraryMention #ClaytonStrong #RoleModels #SchoolPride #StudentRecognition

⚾️Reminder: Baseball Districts are TODAY, Tuesday, April 22 at Clayton. First game is played at 12pm, second game at 2pm. Come out and support your CHS Baseball team! Playoff game ticket prices are $7 for adults, $5 for students. OSSAA passes will be accepted. ⚾️

Baseball game cancelled tomorrow (Monday, April 21).
April 21-26 Events/Activities
*Subject to change

⚾️Clayton Public School is excited to host Baseball Districts on Tuesday, April 22. Clayton Bulldogs will play the Indianola Warriors. First game begins at noon, second game begins at 2pm. If a third game is needed, it will be played at noon on Wednesday, April 23. Playoff game ticket prices are $7 for adults, $5 for students. OSSAA passes will be accepted. Come out and support your Clayton Bulldog Baseball team.⚾️

