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Hello Families of Students with Disabilities,

We’re thrilled to invite you to our next P.A.C.E.S. (Parent Advisory Council for Exceptional Students) meeting for the 25-26 school year!

P.A.C.E.S. is a parent-led, volunteer committee created to be your voice and a bridge between families and Clayton County Public Schools. Together, we’ll learn, share ideas, address challenges, and build stronger support for our amazing students with disabilities.

Meeting Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025   Meeting Time: 5:00 pm  Location: Virtual Link (registration link on flyer)

This meeting’s focus: Discussion topics recommended by parents.

• Connect & Build Friendships: Meet other parents and caregivers who truly understand your journey.

• Share Your Voice: Offer feedback, ideas, and suggestions to help shape resources and programs that benefit our children.

• Stay Informed: Learn about important updates and strategies that can make a real difference for your child.

Your experiences, ideas, and perspectives are what make our community stronger. We can’t wait to see you there as we take steps—together—toward creating the best possible learning environment for our exceptional students.

Clayton County Public Schools is excited to celebrate by shining a spotlight on Literacy! Families are encouraged to join in engaging and meaningful activities that nurture a lifelong love of reading and writing, both at home and throughout our community.

Be part of our literacy initiatives and help students and families grow together through the power of words!

Check out the flyer below for more details and opportunities to get involved.

Click here for Family Literacy Photo Information

Click here for Family Video submission information

Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) is proud to share that Ms. Jasmine Bowles, Clayton County Board of Education Member Representing District 1, is offering monthly Yoga & Sound Therapy. The next session of the series will take place on Wednesday, November 19, at 5:30 p.m. in the Café at the CCPS Administrative Complex, located at 1098 Fifth Avenue in Jonesboro. 

Space is limited. Please use the following link of the QR Code on the flyer to register. 

Link: https://forms.gle/bgsYm8HEGcY6SaF87

he Clayton County Board of Education is pleased to announce that Ms. Mary Baker, Board of Education Vice Chair and Representative of District 6, will host a Gun Safety Awareness “Lock It Up” event on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.

To be held in the Cafe of the Clayton County Public Schools Administrative Complex, located at 1098 Fifth Avenue in Jonesboro, this event is open to all Clayton County Public Schools families and community members. In addition to Ms. Baker, this event will feature Clayton County District Attorney Tasha Mosley, Clayton County Police Chief Kevin Roberts, Clayton County Public Schools Safety and Security Chief Dr. Reynard Walker, and Packing Pretty Firearms, LLC’s Ms. Daphne Enmon.

Free gun locks and other resources will be available for those attending while supplies last. 

For more information, please see the flyer below, or contact Ms. Kim Blackwood, Liaison to the Clayton County Board of Education, via email (rise.blackwood@clayton.k12.ga.us).  

Join us for the Family Fun Fest presented by the Mundy’s Mill Cluster to celebrate National Family Engagement Month!

Date: Saturday, November15, 2025

Time: 12:00pm–2:00pm
 Location: Flint River Recreation Center, 153 Flint River?Rd, Riverdale, GA 30274

Refreshments & food donations will be available while supplies last.

This is a free event, but please RSVP to secure your spot.

Click to register: https://forms.gle/8tyfAfSECiusg3jT9

Come have fun with your family and engage with our community!