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Come Drive the Bus with Us! Sat, Sept 26 - 8am-11am - Public Safety Campus Test Track, 3640 Gaines Road, St. Augustine, FL 32084 - Must have a valid driver's license

Come Drive the Bus With Us on Sept. 26

Would you like to be a school bus operator, but you’re not sure if you can drive a bus? Then come drive the bus with us! The Big Red Bus Blood Mobile will also be on site during the event.

Parties signing contract at table

SJEA Contract Ratified

We are pleased to announce the successful ratification of the 2026–2027 contract for St. Johns Education Association (SJEA), approved by 95% of voting staff.

St. Johns County Secondary STEM Fair

Secondary STEM Fair

Interested in participating in this year’s Secondary STEM Fair? Reach out to your science teacher. They will connect you with our school’s STEM Fair Facilitator for entry forms, rules, and important deadlines!

2026 College & Career Night - Date September 2, 2026 - Time 6:00 to 7:30 PM - World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Conference Center - 500 S Legacy Trail, St. Augustine - 90+ College, Career & Community Partners Attending

2026 College & Career Night

St. Johns County’s College & Career Night will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Resort.

  • There will be a Special School Board Meeting for the Approval of the Collective Bargaining Agreement 2026-2027 with the St. Johns Educational Support Professional Association on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM. The special meeting will be held in the auditorium of the SJCSD Administrative Building at 40 Orange Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 and via Webex. Instructions to access this virtual meeting will be posted on the St. Johns County School District website, https://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us
  • There will be a School Board Workshop on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 immediately following the Special School Board Meeting. The workshop will be held in the auditorium of the SJCSD Administrative Building at 40 Orange Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 and via Webex. Instructions to access this virtual meeting will be posted on the St. Johns County School District website, https://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us
  • There will be a Roundtable Initiative on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. The initiative will be held at the Fullerwood Learning Center located at 10 Hildreth Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32084. The purpose of the meeting is to provide a forum for the School Board to discuss public issues with members of the St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners, the City Commissions of the cities of St. Augustine and St. Augustine Beach, the St. Johns County constitutional officers and its legislative delegation, their senior staff, and other community leaders. View a list of invitees at https://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us/roundtable/

The Family Empowerment Scholarship (FES) Program was established during Florida’s 2019 Legislative Session to enhance Florida’s menu of education options. Learn more…

All Access with Dr Asplen – Julington Creek Elementary

In today’s All Access with Dr. Asplen, Principal Reichenberg takes us on a tour of Julington Creek Elementary. Dr. Asplen visits a new VPK class, joins kindergarten students for a game of Sparkle, checks out scooter hockey in P.E., and meets second graders portraying presidents and first ladies during their Hall of Presidents presentations.

All Access With Dr. Asplen – Pacetti Bay Middle School

This edition of All Access with Dr. Asplen takes us to Pacetti Bay Middle School, where students showcase their leadership and creativity through the WEB program and TV production, which produces the school’s daily news show. Dr. Asplen also enjoys performances from student vocalists and cheerleaders celebrating the school’s strong Wildcat spirit.

Welcome Message

Superintendent Dr. Asplen welcomes families to the 2026–27 school year, celebrates the district’s student achievements, and thanks staff, families, and the community for their support.

All Access With Dr. Asplen – Valley Ridge Academy

In today’s All Access, Dr. Asplen tours Valley Ridge Academy, where students are recognized through the school’s “BOB” (Be Our Best) character award program. Along the way, he and Principal Angie Fuller visit science and language arts classrooms to see students learning about cells through music and exploring figurative language, before wrapping up with a look at the school’s family literacy program that encourages reading at home.

Magnolia Oaks Academy Principal Donny Hoessler speaks at an event celebrating the opening of the new school.

Magnolia Oaks Academy

On Wednesday, July 22, St. Johns County School District welcomed community leaders and members of the press to Magnolia Oaks Academy, a newly built state-of-the-art K-8 public school which will open its doors to students on August 10.

Now Hiring Bus Drivers!

SJCSD invites you to join our team as a school bus driver, helping provide safe, dependable transportation for the students of St. Johns County. With paid training, competitive pay and benefits, flexible schedules, and holidays off, this rewarding career lets you make a meaningful difference in our community.