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School Hours

7:10AM  Students Allowed in Building
7:30AM  Start Time
1:50PM  Dismissal
12:50PM  Wednesday Dismissal
7:00AM-3:00PM  Office Hours

Important Dates

July 31
6th Grade Connections 8:30-11:00am
July 31
Get the Scoop 1:00-2:30pm
August 4
Optional Teacher Planning Day
August 5 – 8
Teacher Pre-Planning
August 11
Students Report to Class
September 1
Labor Day
Student/Teacher Holiday

School News

Summer Office Hours​

Monday – Thursday     —   8:00am – 4:00pm     —    Closed Fridays

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ATTENDANCE

If a student is unable to attend school, upon returning, the parent/guardian must complete an online attendance form, BELOW, or submit a note within 48 hours stating the date of the absence, the specific reason for the absence, and  have the parent/guardian’s signature. Emails and phone calls are not accepted as notification of absence.

Reporting Bullying

St. Johns County School District believes that all students and employees be afforded a setting that is safe, secure, and free from bullying and harassment of any kind. In compliance with Florida Statute 1006.147 and School Board Rule 3.21, the school district has adopted a comprehensive policy prohibiting bullying and harassment.

If you are a person with a disability who needs assistance, please contact Matt Hodges at (904) 547-7880

School District News

Instructional Materials Review - K-12 Health and Physical Education

The St. Johns County School District has begun its review of instructional materials for K-12 Health and Physical Education. These resources are chosen from the list of materials submitted to the Florida Department of Education.

Instructional Materials Review - K-12 English Language Arts

The St. Johns County School District has begun its review of instructional materials for K-12 English Language Arts. These resources are chosen from the list of materials submitted to the Florida Department of Education.

FL Dept. of Health Extended Hours

To help support St. John County students' return to school, our local Florida Department of Health Offices will remain open until 7 p.m. on July 17, 23, and 30 and on August 5, 6, 7. The offices are located at 200 San Sebastian View in St. Augustine. See the flyer for details

FortifyFL

FortifyFL is a mobile app and web-based tool that allows students, parents, and community members in Florida to anonymously report suspicious activities, potential threats, or safety concerns related to schools. The app immediately forwards these reports to appropriate law enforcement agencies and school officials for rapid response.

School Access

School access (proceeding past the front office of any school) is required for every individual that is not a staff member of the St. Johns County School District.  This is done through completion of the district’s volunteer application. School access is good for 3 years. For help completing the online application, please call (904) 547-3945.

Important Dates from the Transportation Department

Please take note of the following important dates from the Transportation Department leading up to the start of school.

Summer BreakSpot Free Meals for Kids & Teens

Summer BreakSpot offers balanced breakfasts, lunches, snacks or dinners at no cost for kids 18 and under. Meals will be served on site, at no cost, at places like parks, libraries, schools, and churches.

2025-2026 Bus Schedules

Families who have not yet logged in to the BusPlanner website or the Chipmunk app are strongly encouraged to create an account before the end of the school year. This will help ensure that you are able to access your child’s 2025-2026 bus schedule when schedules are released during the last week of July 2025.