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In observance of Labor Day, there will be no school on Monday, September 7, and all District 200 offices will be closed.
Labor Day is a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions, achievements, and dedication of workers throughout our country and the important role they play in strengthening our communities.
We wish all of our District 200 students, families, and staff a safe and relaxing Labor Day!
Picture Day
Fall picture day is Wednesday, September 9. Picture taking will be held in the morning, shortly after students arrive for the day.
Free and Reduced Price Meals are available to families who qualify. To apply, please complete a Free and Reduced Meal Price Application Form.
Welcome to Clay Academy
Welcome
Dr. Dan Palombit and the Clay staff welcome you. Please feel free to contact us at 815-337-2529, or by using the Contact Us button at the top of the page.
Our Core Foundations
Our mission is to provide a learning environment which fosters individual growth, life-long learning and social accountability. Learn about our Core Foundations.
Bulldog Bulletin Newsletter
Be sure to check out the Bulldog Bulletin newsletter for news and information from Dr. Palombit.
Upcoming Events
News & Announcements
![National School Nurse Day 2025 Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1788190816/woodstockschoolsorg/arbbm0kjmibnd3n3pyow/26PictureDayTN.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1788190816/woodstockschoolsorg/arbbm0kjmibnd3n3pyow/26PictureDayTN.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1788190816/woodstockschoolsorg/arbbm0kjmibnd3n3pyow/26PictureDayTN.png","width":656}])
Fall picture day is scheduled for Wednesday, September 9.
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The My Ride K-12 application will provide parents with their student’s bus number, stop location and pick-up/drop-off times. In addition, it will provide real-time GPS tracking of the bus as well as notifications regarding late buses and other transportation information.
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To ensure your student is ready for a successful first day, please review the required health forms, physicals, immunizations, dental exams, and vision exams for their grade level.
Registration for the 2026-2027 school year begins on Thursday, March 12, 2026. The registration process will take place using the PowerSchool Parent Portal.
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Thank you to all the talented artists who participated in the Winter Art Show. Congratulations to the 12 artists selected as winners.
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Students at Clay Academy are learning valuable lessons by growing hydroponic plants.
Our mission is to provide a learning environment which fosters individual growth, life-long learning and social accountabilityto meet future responsibilities and challenges of adulthood.
Our Core Foundations:
- Character Building
- Social Skills Development
- Living Skills Development
- Relationship Building
- Coping Skills Development
- Academic and Vocational Training
- Recreational and Activity Skill Development