Jax4Kids March 2022

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Clay County School News Backpack Collection for Keystone Kids H OSTED BY

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is collecting backpacks and drawstring bags for their next Hammer and Hope event on March 21st from 10am – 4pm at First Baptist Church of Keystone Heights. The event supports Clay County Families facing addiction, The bags will be given to local kids in the Keystone area. The goal is to provide them a few hygiene and learning supplies for the summer. Here’s how you can help! Fill a bag or backpack with the following items... Kids under 8: Toothbrushes Toothpaste Body wash Shampoo Puzzles Flash cards Activity books Coloring pencils

Kids 8 - 12: Toothbrushes Toothpaste Dental floss Body wash Shampoo Conditioner Puzzles Age appropriate books Small games / cards (Uno) Activity books Coloring pencils

Landon Evans Selected Florida Senate Page Landon Evans was one of seven Orange Park High School students who applied to be a Florida Senate Page with the Children's Home Society of Florida. He was selected to participate and go to Tallahassee at the end of January. Landon and his peers from Community Partnership Schools around the state got to meet senators, the governor, and take tours of the FDLE building and the House Chamber. They drafted their own bills and took those to a mock committee and session.

Kids over 12: Toothbrushes Toothpaste Dental floss Shampoo Conditioner Body wash Deodorant Puzzles Books Activity books Coloring pencils Gift cards

Our goal is 100 bags by March 18th! Drop off locations are our Middleburg substation located at 3799 Irvin Ct., Middleburg, FL 32068 or our main office at 901 North Orange Avenue, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. If you need us to pick up, send us an email. Sheriff@ClaySheriff.com

J O I N C L AY C O U N T Y I N C O LL A B O R ATI O N W I TH C O M M U N I T Y PA R TN ER S F O R A N

OV ER D OSE AWAR EN E S S SEM I N AR

He is one of more than 5,000 candidates in the 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were selected from nearly 3.6 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in 2022. Inclusion in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program is one of the highest honors bestowed upon graduating high school seniors. Scholars are selected on the basis of superior academic and artistic achievements, leadership qualities, strong character and involvement in community and school activities. Way to go, Caleb!

March 8, 2022

Food Reception │ 5:30pm–6:15pm Seminar │ 6:30pm–8pm The Springs Church 317 Blanding Blvd. Orange Park, FL 32073

Bringing awareness to the opioid addiction crisis and helping our communities overcome it

Caleb Moncrief U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Candidate Congratulations to Keystone Heights Junior-Senior High School student Caleb Moncrief who made it to the next round as a candidate in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program!

TUESDAY

If you are unable to attend, we welcome you youtu.be/BjIKS5aMSs0 to stream live │

LANTIE JORANDBY, M.D. Chief Medical Officer Lakeview Health

WAYNE MCKINNEY Director of Investigations & Special Operations Clay CountySheriff’s Office

DAVID BROSKIE

GLENN EAST

Battalion Chief, Superintendent Clay County District Schools Community Paramedicine Coordinator Clay County Fire Rescue

PAN ELIST S F R E E R EG ISTR ATION* │

*Registration ensures food & attendance

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March Calendar March 3, 6pm – 9pm

Regular School Board Meeting Teacher Training Center, Fleming Island High School

March 11

End Third Grading Period

March 14 – 18

Spring Break, Student/Teacher Holiday

March 21

Planning Day/Student Holiday

March 25

Report Cards

www.oneclay.net

OP/Middleburg (904) 272-8100 Green Cove Springs (904) 284-6500 Keystone Heights (888) 663-2529 TDD (904) 284-6584

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