Hello Team Duval Families!
Bus registration for the 2025-26 school year is now open!
Registration is required for any student riding the bus in the 2025-26 school year – that includes students in self-contained ESE programs.
The earlier you register, the better. Registration forms are in Focus, but you can head to www.duvalschools.org/busregistration first to find simple registration directions.
DATA DINE NIGHT
We would like you to come out and join us on Thursday February 27, 2025 @ 6:00 PM to learn about the various assessments, item types, and opportunities that Raines HS will provide to your student to help him/her become proficient on his/her roadmap to academic success!
Incentives
Attendance
Elective Pullouts
Saturday School Dates
After School Tutorial Sessions
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU!
William M Raines Community ED Program After School Classes meet Mondays & Wednesdays 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Course offerings include Black History, Culinary Science, Drivers Education, Marriage Counseling, Sign Language, Basic Computer, and Basic Sewing. Register online at https://duvalschools.reg.eleyo.com
Create an account and enroll in Community Ed. (Raines HS) The cost is $85.00 for all courses except Drivers Ed ($180.00) payable at the time of registration. If you need assistance contact Mr. Brown or Ms. Robinson in the Main office (904) 924-3049 or stop by after school.
Shoutout to our Raines JROTC Cadets!!! In a little over a week they were able to plan and conduct a clothing drive where they collected over 60 jackets and coats, as well as several blankets and other clothing items to present to the students of GWC. The attached picture is us dropping off the items after school today. In the picture, from Left to Right...
c/SSG Sha'niya Alston (Battalion S5), c/2LT Maria Garcia (Assist S1), c/MAJ Teliyah Davis (Battalion Executive Officer), Mrs. Charlene James, Principal, George Washington Carver Elementary School, c/SSG Allicia McIntosh (Assist S2), COL (R) Shane McKay, SAI , c/CSM Larry Isaac (CSM), MSG (R) John Wade, AI. Not pictured because we had to reschedule a Marksmanship match for today after school, but integral to the operation, SFC (R) Warren Evans, c/LTC Brandon Young (Battalion Commander), c/CPT Harmony Martin (Battalion Administrative Officer), and c/CPT Kahrema Wright-Falih (Battalion Supply/Logistics Officer)
RAINES BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL SEASON SHEDULE: PROVIDENCE WED 12/4 7:00PM / RIBAULT EWU SAT 12/7 7:00PM / IMPACT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY FRI 12/13 7:00PM / PAXON TUE 12/17 7:00PM / PINE RIDGE FRI 12/20 7:00PM / JACKSON-NW CHRISTMAS CLASSIC FRI 12/27 TBA / NW CHRISTMAS CLASSIC SAT 12/28 TBA / SANDALWOOD FRI 1/3 7:00PM / FAMU DRS SAT 1/4 5:30PM / WOLFSON WED 1/8 7:00PM / RIVERSIDE FRI 1/10 7:30PM / PONTE VEDRA AT BISHOP SNYDER SAT 1/11 11:30AM / ED WHITE TUE 1/14 7:00PM / RICKARDS SAT 1/18 3:00PM / GATEWAY CONFERENCE 1/20-1/23 TBA / WESTSIDE - SENIOR NIGHT FRI 1/31 7:00PM
William M Raines 60th Anniversary Gala "Cufflinks and Cocktail Dresses" on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 5:30pm ~ $850 table (seating for 10) or $85 individual at Southbank Hotel / Jacksonville Riverbank / Grand Ballroom / 1515 Prudential Drive, Jacksonville FL 32207 / Tickets only available on gofan.co
It was an emotional morning for two outstanding educators! Principal Vincent Hall of Raines High School and Assistant Principal Daniel Sapp Jr. of Ramona Boulevard Elementary learned they had been selected as the 2025 Principal of the Year and Assistant Principal of the Year, respectively. After recovering from the surprise announcements, both educators tearfully thanked their staff, students and families! Join us in congratulating these amazing school leaders!
