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New to Clayton? We're so happy you're a part of our Clayton Cardinal family.

 

Did you miss the New Family Zoom Session (Fall 2024)? You can view it HERE.

 

 

  • Devices
    • PK-2nd Grade will have classroom sets of chromebooks. These will only be used in class and will not go home with students.
    • 3rd-5th Graders will be assigned a chromebook as school starts.

 

  • Learn About Clayton: Who we are, who leads us and how we got started. Click here for more.

 

  • Want a Tour?   Tours are closed during summer. If you are interested in a tour this fall, please call or email in August. Deanna McDonald: (512) 841-9200  deanna.mcdonald@austinisd.org

 

  • Register with Mt School Central: My School Central is where you can pay for all things AISD (grade-level activity funds, field trips, t shirts, etc)

 

  • Get the School Cafe App: Login to School Cafe so you can see what's cookin' in the cafeteria and add funds to your students cafeteria account. They also have a handy dandy app!

 

 

 

  • How do I stay connected?
    • NEWS FOT THE NEST: The school's official newsletter is sent each week via the email you used to register your student. All newsletters are also posted on our website homepage & News Section.
    • FACEBOOK: Cardinal Corner: Clayton Elementary Parents Page is a very active Facebook page that is NOT sponsored by the school or PTA but provides an opportunity for Clayton guardians to connect.
    • Join the NEW google list to receive communication from our awesome PTA. This new one replaces the outdated list that's been around since 2006.

 

  • Follow the Clayton Cardinals
    • Check out our new Instagram Account: ClaytonAISD
    • There is a parent-run Facebook page, Cardinal Corner: Clayton Elementary Parent’s Page. While this page is not run or managed by Clayton Elementary, it has been a great resource for the Clayton community. There are also grade-level facebook pages created by parents as well which you can find through the Cardinal Corner facebook page.
    • Our Clayton PTA posts events, opportunities and activities you don't want to miss on Facebook and Instagram!