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Week at a Glance

Monday (8/25)-

  • Football practice 4:30-6:30 on the Football Practice Field @ OPJ

Tuesday (8/26)-

  • Football vs. LSJ @ 6:00 at OPH

Wednesday (8/27)-

  • Volleyball vs Keystone at Keystone @ 5:30

  • Football practice 4:30-6:30 on the Football Practice Field @ OPJ

Thursday (8/28)-

  • Football practice 4:30-6:30 on the Football Practice Field @ OPJ

Friday (8/29)-

  • Football practice 4:30-6:30 on the Football Practice Field @ OPJ

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News You Can Use...

Title I Parent Policy and Right-to-Know

Orange Park Jr High Families,

As you may know, your school is a Title I school for the 2025-26 school year.  In compliance with the Every Student Succeeds Act, we are pleased to provide you with the 2025-26 Title I Parent Policy and Right-to-Know handbook.  

The Clay County Title I Office sends this handbook to all Title I school families each year to inform you of your rights under Title I legislation. You will find this year's handbook linked below in a variety of languages. The Right-to-Know handbook can also be accessed at any time on the Title I district website and your school's website under 'Title I Resources'. A printed version is available in the Title I Information binder located in your school's main office and a copy may be requested through your school's front office.  

Click here for the 2025-2026 Right-to-Know (English)

Additional Languages:

Click on the language you want to view from the list below. If you need a language not listed, please contact your school to request a translation.

Spanish

Haitian Creole

French 

Portuguese

Russian

We look forward to partnering with you to achieve academic success for all students this year!

 

Update on Alerts & Rooms Messages in Apptegy

We send two types of text messages: Alerts and Rooms messages.
Alerts are for important, time-sensitive information that applies to many students and families. Examples include weather delays, school closures, or other district-wide announcements.

Rooms messages are for updates from your child’s classroom or school. This might include information about class events, school activities, or messages from a teacher.

If you previously opted out of receiving our text messages and would like to start receiving them again, you can opt back in.

  • For Alerts, text START to 98900

  • For Rooms messages, text START to 27806

Science Lab Fee at OPJ

science  lab fee

Purchase your P.E. Uniform Today!

PE Uniform Sale

Hispanic Heritage Month 2025

Hispanic Heritage Month

The Florida Department of Education and Volunteer Florida encourage students to participate in the Hispanic Heritage Month student art and essay contests with the theme “Celebrating Florida’s Hispanic Heritage.” Hispanic Heritage Month is recognized and celebrated in the United States from September 15 to October 15. 

All Florida students are invited to participate in academic and creative contests based on this year’s theme. Students in grades K-3 are invited to participate in an art contest, while students in grades 4-12 are invited to participate in an essay contest. 

For the essay contest: six winners will be selected: two elementary school student (grades 4–5), two middle school student (grades 6–8) and two high school student (grades 9–12). Each winner will receive a 2–Year Florida College Plan scholarship provided by the Florida Prepaid College Foundation and a $100 gift card for school supplies.

Additionally, students and parents are invited to nominate full-time educators of all student grades for the Hispanic Heritage Month Excellence in Education Award. 

Deadline to submit is Wednesday, September 17, 2025. 

Visit the link for full details and submission requirements. 

Student Contests

Picture Day 2025

picture day

Download the Myschoolbucks App

my school bucks

Open House 25-26

open house

Open House Schedule

open house schedule

Upcoming Holidays

Labor Day

PM 1 Testing Schedule

testing schedule

Purchase your 25-26 Yearbook Today!

yearbook

Superintendent's Advisory Council for Students

Applications are now being accepted for the Superintendent's Student Advisory Council (SSAC) for the 2025-2026 school year. All current students in grades 7-12 are eligible to apply for SSAC. The council will meet monthly to discuss relevant and pressing topics centered on public education.

Student
application: https://www.oneclay.net/o/ccds/page/student-advisory-council

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OPJ's Community Food Pantry

We are excited to share that our Community Food Pantry Program partnered with Celebration Church is available to support families in need. 

If your family is interested in participating, please take a moment to complete the Google Form below so we can best serve you.

Together, we can make sure every Wildcat family is cared for!

Community Food Pantry Google Form Request


Cool Things Happening on Our Campus...

Kona Ice is Coming to OPJ!!!!!

Kona Ice will be coming to OPJ on Friday, September 5th from 2:00-3:42. Icee prices will range from $3-$7 dollars.

kona ice

Back to School Dance

Link to purchase tickets for the dance: https://gofan.co/event/3976801?schoolId=FL78086

Dance

Wish a Wildcat "Happy Birthday"

happy birthday

Check out OPJ's Sideline Store

Sideline Store

OPJ's Sideline Store

Around Our School

Students in Mr. Crawford's Civics class engaged in a Citizenship "Responsibility and Obligations" Gallery Walk.

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civics
civics
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Athletics Corner

Athletic Clearance Instruction

Football Schedule

Football Tryouts

Volleyball Schedule

volleyball schedule

Flag Football Schedule

Flag Football Schedule

Just a Reminder...

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FortifyFL

Suspicious Activity Reporting App

FortifyFL is a suspicious activity reporting tool that allows you to instantly relay information to appropriate law enforcement agencies and school officials.

Fortify FL

OPJ Wildcats....Roaring to Success!!!!!!