Students use Clever to access Schoology, Office 365, and other links for students. For online textbooks, students in grades K-5 use Clever and students in grades 6-8 use Schoology.

For Grades 5 - 8

Building Purposeful leaders where everyone shines through achievement

School Information

School Hours:

Front Office Hours:
7:45 am-3:45 pm

School Hours:

M, T, Th, F:
8:40 am-3:00 pm
Wednesday:
8:40 am-2:00 pm

Student supervision begins and classrooms will be open to students at 8:20 am with the school day officially beginning at 8:40 am. If students are not in their classroom at 8:40 am, they will be marked tardy.

Students may not be checked out early after 2:15 pm (M, T, Th, F) or after 1:15 pm on Wednesdays.

To report your child’s absence, click here

To change your child’s dismissal, click here

HAC (Home Access Center):

Parents and Guardians will be able to view and/or print their child’s educational information and report cards from Palm Valley Academy through HAC, (Home Access Center). If you need a HAC login or HAC password reset, please go directly to the HAC website. For important HAC information, please make sure to read HAC Directions first. If you are experiencing issues with obtaining your HAC access, please email Kathleen McClung

School Updates/Upcoming Events

📅 Hold the Date! 6th Grade Orientation This Summer!

We are excited to welcome our newest middle school Bobcats! Students will have a chance to tour the middle school, meet peer mentors, practice/learn all things middle school, and get a head start on an amazing school year.

More details will be sent out soon — but for now, mark your calendars for Thursday, July 31st.

We can’t wait to meet our future 6th graders!

Communications

2024-2025 A View From the Valley

2024-2025 Summer Communication

2023-2024 Bobcat Bulletins

2025-2026
School Supply Lists

The Middle School Supply Lists will vary from teacher/teacher and subject/subject (which will be communicated during the first few days of school).

Helpful Links

Important School Forms and Documents

Parent/Guardian Information

School Access – Vistors and Volunteer Clearance
HAC Access
Master Calendar
SJCSD Lunch Menu Website
Year-at-a-Glance (pacing guide and content standards for selected courses)
High School Academy Application Information
SJCSD Enrollment Policy
Attendance Zoning Information
Attendance Zone Locator
Residency & Guardianship Policy
Let’s Be Internet Healthy
Use of Service Animals by Individuals with Disabilities
St. Johns County School District Website

District Required Documents for Parents/Guardians

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.

Building Purposeful leaders where everyone shines through achievement

School Information

School Hours:

HAC (Home Access Center):

School Updates/Upcoming Events

Communications

2024-2025 A View From the Valley

2024-2025 Summer Communication

2023-2024 Bobcat Bulletins

2025-2026 School Supply Lists

Helpful Links

Important School Forms and Documents

Parent/Guardian Information

District Required Documents for Parents/Guardians

School District News

Accessibility Options

Palm Valley Academy

2025-2026
School Supply Lists