FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL - The countdown is on — just ONE month until the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 10. Take small steps now to get ready: Adjust sleep schedules a little each week, gather school supplies and organize backpacks, keep learning going with 20 minutes of reading or math each day, mark important school dates on your family calendar, and start practicing morning routines. We can't wait to welcome everyone back for another amazing year!
Come join us for our back to school orientation.
Back to School Supply List for each grade level.
Merrill Road Elementary School will be wearing school uniforms this school year. Please review the information below regarding how to order your child’s uniforms.
Uniforms must be ordered online through www.totalimpactjax.com. The flyer includes pricing, package options, sizing information, delivery details, and the exchange/return policy.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the school office at (904) 745-4919.
Thank you for your support, and we look forward to a wonderful school year!
NEW BLUE ZONES SCHOOLS – Congratulations to Cedar Hills Elementary, Chimney Lakes Elementary, Greenland Pines Elementary, Long Branch Elementary, Merrill Road Elementary, Oak Hill Academy, Seabreeze Elementary, Waterleaf Elementary, and Westside High School on earning recognition as Jacksonville Blue Zones Approved Schools. Through their partnership with Blue Zones Project Jacksonville, these schools are creating healthier environments for students, staff, and families by making healthy choices easier every day. Their commitment to wellness reflects the positive impact schools can have both inside the classroom and throughout the community. We’re proud to celebrate these Team Duval schools for leading the way toward healthier futures.
In Observance of Memorial Day school will be closed May 25th, 2026.
Last Day of School.
Please join us for our celebration.
We are holding our monthly SAC meeting Thursday May 21st at 5:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria.
Join us for our All PRO DADS meeting on Tuesday, May 19th at 9:00am.
Join us on May 14th, 2026, for our Title 1 Family Culture Night.
May Calendar
Join us for our All Pro Dads.
Join us for an exciting night of paint, laughter, and creativity—you don’t want to miss it!
April Calendar
In observance of Good Friday, school will be closed Friday,April 3rd, 2026.
We are holding our monthly SAC meeting.
Join us for our 1st Annual Wellness Night.
This is friendly reminder of our upcoming Class Group picture day on Monday, March 30th. All Spring pictures must be Prepaid. If you don't Pre-Order your pictures online, you may opt to send your in ONLY on picture day. Please ensure that your order form is filled out completely. Place order form and payment in a sealed envelope with the student and Teacher's name on the outside.
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