Winter Break begins today for the Nassau County School District. We look forward to welcoming all students back to school on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
11 days ago, Nassau County School District
A navy graphic with text reminding families that Winter Break runs from December 22 through January 5 and noting that there is no school during this time.
Kindergarten students stepped into Whoville and a Winter Wonderland while reviewing math, reading, and writing through hands-on activities. Teachers and paraprofessionals brought the experience to life, turning learning into a joyful winter-themed adventure.
15 days ago, Nassau County School District
Two kindergarten students work at a low table sorting colorful gift bows as part of a hands-on holiday learning activity in a classroom.
Two kindergarten students sit on the classroom floor completing early literacy worksheets and interactive activities using classroom learning materials.
A kindergarten student smiles while participating in a winter-themed classroom activity involving drawing and hands-on learning materials at a small table.
Mr. West’s sixth-grade students explored Ancient Egypt by examining how access to resources influences the strength of a civilization and how trade can expand those resources. Students applied this learning by building model pyramids, beginning with limited materials and using problem-solving and creativity to develop additional resources through trading. The activity highlighted student engagement, collaboration, and critical thinking.
15 days ago, Nassau County School District
A sixth-grade student assembles a small pyramid structure made of sticks and paper at a classroom table, focusing on construction details.
Three sixth-grade students sit at desks working on pyramid-building projects, with one student holding a completed model pyramid and others observing and discussing.
A sixth-grade student uses a marker to label a model pyramid constructed from cardboard while classmates work at desks in the background.
📢Now enrolling for our Adult Education, Hospitality &Tourism IET (Integrated Education Training) Program.

🎓 Earn Your GED with the Nassau County School District!
It’s never too late to finish what you started. The Nassau County School District Adult Education Program is now enrolling for the 2025–2026 school year, offering the support, flexibility, and resources you need to earn your GED (high school diploma equivalency).

📞 For more information, call 904-548-1750 or visit us at 76343 William Burgess Blvd., Building 30, Yulee, FL 32097.

🖱️ Register today and take the first step toward your GED!
15 days ago, Nassau County School District
Hospitality & Tourism Program students.
Nassau Adult and Career Center Student Spotlight

Brooke is the first person to complete the 911 Telecommunications Dispatch Integrated Education and Training (IET) Program with the Nassau County School District. Brooke completed the 232-hour program under the instruction of Sharon Elliott, in partnership with the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office, which provided hands-on learning, ride-alongs, and real-world instruction.

Brooke is now focused on earning her GED and plans to participate in graduation in May. Her accomplishment represents an important milestone for the Adult Education IET program.
18 days ago, Nassau County School District
An adult education student stands outside the Nassau County School District building holding a certificate of completion.
An adult education student poses with an instructor in a classroom setting while holding a certificate from the 911 Telecommunications Dispatch Integrated Education and Training Program.
An adult education student poses with an instructor in a classroom setting while holding a certificate from the 911 Telecommunications Dispatch Integrated Education and Training Program.
An adult education student sits in a classroom holding a 911 Telecommunications Dispatch program certificate, with computer monitors and training equipment visible behind her.
The Yulee Elementary Hornet Singers Choir presented a holiday performance showcasing their musical talents. Students delivered a strong choral presentation under the direction of their music teacher, Ms. Brooks.
18 days ago, Nassau County School District
Members of the Yulee Elementary Hornet Singers Choir stand on a decorated school stage wearing red, white, and black attire during a holiday concert performance.
Yulee Primary School Safety Patrol collected socks to help keep homeless community members warm during the winter season. With support from families, baskets of donations were delivered to the Coalition for the Homeless of Nassau County. Students demonstrated kindness, responsibility, and service through their efforts, and appreciation is extended to everyone who contributed.
18 days ago, Nassau County School District
A group of Yulee Primary School Safety Patrol students stands in a school walkway holding laundry baskets filled with donated socks, with two students holding signs for the Coalition for the Homeless of Nassau County.

Mrs. Wills’ AP Literature students explored their independent novels through creative project boards that demonstrate understanding of key literary elements. Students selected from titles including Remarkably Bright Creatures, To Kill a Mockingbird, West with Giraffes, Of Mice and Men, and The Pecan Man. Each project highlights elements such as theme, symbolism, characterization, and conflict while showcasing thoughtful analysis and creativity.

18 days ago, Nassau County School District
Three high school students sit at classroom desks working on a literature project board, with notebooks and materials spread across the table in an AP Literature classroom.
Sensory-Friendly Santa visited Hilliard Elementary School thanks to The Arc Nassau. Thank you to Mrs. Mandy Conner for coordinating Santa’s visits for students with special needs, and to Mrs. Crump and Mrs. Middleton for decorating the sensory-friendly space.
18 days ago, Nassau County School District
Students pose with Santa Claus in a decorated sensory-friendly space at Hilliard Elementary School with holiday decorations and a calm indoor setting.
Callahan Middle School Future Business Leaders of America members represented their school with distinction at the FBLA District IV Performance Competition. Students demonstrated leadership, creativity, and critical thinking through competitive presentations, prepared speeches, and real-world business problem-solving scenarios. Their professionalism reflects the high standards of excellence upheld by CMS and across the district.
18 days ago, Nassau County School District
A group of Callahan Middle School Future Business Leaders of America students stands together on outdoor brick steps, dressed in professional business attire.
🦃 It’s time for Thanksgiving Break!
We’re grateful for our students, staff, families, and community partners who make Nassau County Schools such a special place. Enjoy your break, and we’ll see everyone back on Monday, December 1!
View the full 2025–2026 and 2026–2027 calendars at nassau.k12.fl.us/Calendar.
#ThanksgivingBreak #GratefulForNCSD #WeAreNassau
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
Thanksgiving Break
Substitute teachers make a difference! 🍎
On Substitute Educators Day, we thank the dedicated professionals who step in to ensure learning continues every day.
Your flexibility, patience, and care make a lasting impact in our classrooms.
#SubstituteEducatorsDay #ThankYouSubs #WeAreNassau
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
Substitute Educators Day
Congratulations to Rachel Norfleet, Yulee High School Assistant Principal, on being named Nassau County School District Assistant Principal of the Year.
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
A photo of Rachel Norfleet and a banner that says Assistant Principal of the Year.
Today, we celebrate our incredible Education Support Professionals! 💛
From bus drivers to custodians, paraprofessionals to office staff, your dedication keeps our schools running smoothly and our students supported.
Thank you for all you do to make learning possible every day.
#EducationSupportProfessionalsDay #ThankYouESP #WeAreNassau
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
Education Support Professionals Day
Congratulations to Edward Brown, Nassau County Community School Principal, on being named Nassau County School District Principal of the Year.
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
A photo of Edward Brown labeled with his name and Principal of the Year.
Congratulations to Elizabeth Taylor, from Wildlight Elementary School, on being named one of the five District Teacher of the Year finalists.
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
A photo of Elizabeth Taylor
Congratulations to Karen Russell, from Hilliard Middle-Senior High School, on being named one of the five District Teacher of the Year finalists.
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
A photo of Karen Russell.
Congratulations to Deetra Duncanson, from Yulee Middle School, on being named one of the five District Teacher of the Year finalists.
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
A photo of Deetra Duncanson.
Congratulations to Suzy Opalinski, from Fernandina Beach Middle School, on being named one of the five District Teacher of the Year finalists.
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
A photo of Suzy Opalinski
Congratulations to Sarah Twardy, from Fernandina Beach High School, on being named one of the five District Teacher of the Year finalists.
about 1 month ago, Nassau County School District
A photo of Sarah Twardy