Henry Clay Elementary School is currently celebrating their “Growth Mindset” initiative and preparing for end-of-year milestones such as the upcoming PTO popcorn sale and the release of the 2025-2026 video yearbook. The school community recently held its annual Title I informational meeting and is gearing up for kindergarten and 8th grade graduation ceremonies in early June. Students are also looking forward to the start of summer break after the last day of class on June 4th.

Q1. How do parents request to change their child’s afternoon bus route at Clay Elem School?

Ans. Yes. Parents wishing to change the transportation of their child, must make a written request form to the main office clerk at Clay Elem School three days prior to the change.

Q2: Does Clay Elem School have a beginning musical instrument instrument program or band for intermediate scholars?

Ans. Students at Clay Elem School can join the string orchestra or wind ensemble program beginning in fourth grade.

Q3. How often do teachers update the online gradebook for parents to view at Clay Elem School?

Ans. Clay Elem School faculty groups publish updated student project grades and assessment metrics officially to the portal every Friday.

Q4. What must students do to qualify for the advanced placement math track at Clay Elem School?

Ans. At Clay Elem School, students are grouped based on their standardized test scores, their district benchmark scores and teacher recommendations.

Q5. Does Clay Elem School have individual student private tracking lockers for heavy text book storage?

Ans. Each upper elementary student at Clay Elem School has a personal hallway locker with an automatic combination lock built into it.