Clay County Schools will be operating on a 2-hour delay schedule for tomorrow, Thursday December 11th, due to expected weather and the potential for hazardous road conditions.
FFA Competitions scheduled at WVU December 11-13th have been postponed due to severe weather concerns. New dates will be set at a later time.
All schools in Clay County will be closed on Tue. Dec. 9, 2025, due to current weather conditions.
Clay County schools will be closed today, Monday December 8th, due to projected weather conditions.
Clay County schools will be operating on a 2 Hour delay schedule for tomorrow, Monday December 8th. Will we notify you promptly if conditions change.
Clay County Schools will be operating on a 2-Hour delay schedule for today, Friday December 5th due to current weather conditions.
Clay County Schools will be operating on a 3-Hour early dismissal schedule for this Friday, November 21st.
Statement from WVRC-Clay on Streaming this Friday's Playoff Game
Please click the link below to read more about how to stream this Friday's playoff game vs. Philip Barbour.
https://www.claycountyschools.org/article/2557866
Please click the link below to read more about how to stream this Friday's playoff game vs. Philip Barbour.
https://www.claycountyschools.org/article/2557866
📢 Important Message from Clay County Schools
If you have received a call from the Clay County Board of Education informing you of an opportunity to earn a $100 Visa gift card to help offset food costs this month — this is a legitimate call.
This initiative is sponsored by Save the Children and coordinated in partnership with Clay County Schools.
Participants have been selected through the Extra-Mile Delivery Program.
If you have received a call from the Clay County Board of Education informing you of an opportunity to earn a $100 Visa gift card to help offset food costs this month — this is a legitimate call.
This initiative is sponsored by Save the Children and coordinated in partnership with Clay County Schools.
Participants have been selected through the Extra-Mile Delivery Program.
Due to forecasted weather conditions including temperature and precipitation, Clay County Schools will be dismissing two hours early. All athletic practices and afterschool have been cancelled.

Notice to Employees, Families and Community Members
It has been brought to our attention that some health information is being shared on social media. Our school system works closely with our local and state health departments. If a public health issue occurs, our school system will work quickly to notify parents, guardians, and staff to keep everyone informed and supported.
As we are coming into the winter months, it is always important to remember to wash your hands, use proper cough etiquette, and follow the guidance of your health care provider to stay as healthy as possible.
It has been brought to our attention that some health information is being shared on social media. Our school system works closely with our local and state health departments. If a public health issue occurs, our school system will work quickly to notify parents, guardians, and staff to keep everyone informed and supported.
As we are coming into the winter months, it is always important to remember to wash your hands, use proper cough etiquette, and follow the guidance of your health care provider to stay as healthy as possible.
You are invited to our Parent Teacher Conference and LSIC Meeting!

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ATTENDANCE STATS
HERE’S THE BREAK DOWN OF OUR COUNTY’S ATTENDANCE FOR THE SECOND MONTH OF SCHOOL! SHOWING UP DAILY TO LEARN INCREASES STUDENT SUCCESS!
94.68% Average daily attendance rate.
This is the percentage of students who show up daily in the entire county.
Number of missed days of instruction: 3,459
Excused absences county-wide: 923
This is the amount of approved excused absences since 9/15/2025
Unexcused absences county-wide: 789
This is the amount of unexcused absences since 9/15/2025
14.43% Chronically Absent Students
This is the amount of students who miss more than 10% of school in a year (18+ days).
SCHOOL MATTERS!
ATTEND TODAY, ACHIEVE TOMORROW
HERE’S THE BREAK DOWN OF OUR COUNTY’S ATTENDANCE FOR THE SECOND MONTH OF SCHOOL! SHOWING UP DAILY TO LEARN INCREASES STUDENT SUCCESS!
94.68% Average daily attendance rate.
This is the percentage of students who show up daily in the entire county.
Number of missed days of instruction: 3,459
Excused absences county-wide: 923
This is the amount of approved excused absences since 9/15/2025
Unexcused absences county-wide: 789
This is the amount of unexcused absences since 9/15/2025
14.43% Chronically Absent Students
This is the amount of students who miss more than 10% of school in a year (18+ days).
SCHOOL MATTERS!
ATTEND TODAY, ACHIEVE TOMORROW

This is a reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, October 8th is a full day faculty senate for staff. Students will not attend school tomorrow.
Contrary to what is being shown on the news, Clay County Schools is operating on a normal schedule. We will be dismissing at the regular departure time.
Clay County Schools will be dismissing between 1:50 and 2:00 PM due to a power outage in Clay. There will be no afterschool or activity buses.
There will be no afterschool or activity buses for tomorrow, Thursday Sept 18th. Also, Friday Sept 19th, is a 3 hour early dismissal due to the Apple Festival.

Statement from Superintendent Philip Dobbins

