📸🧡💛💚 It's Hispanic Heritage Month. This week SPE is hosting a 'Spirt Week' to celebrate. Today 's theme was "Highlight Hispanic Heritage Day" and everyone was encouraged to wear bright colors to school. Please enjoy these photos of our Spring Park scholars. A special thank you to Ms. Ramirez & Ms. Affatato for sending in today's photos. Tomorrow/Tuesday's theme will be, "Futbol (Soccer) Day". Everyone is invited to wear their favorite soccer jersey or team shirt/jersey to school.
7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Ms. Ramirez's PreK Class "Highlight Hispanic Heritage Day" (9.29.25)
Ms. Affatato's 1st Grade Class "Highlight Hispanic Heritage Day" (9.29.25)

It's Hispanic Heritage Month's Spirit Week. Each day this week, September 29th-October 3rd, we will have a theme as we celebrate:
▪️Monday (9/29) 🧡💛 "Highlight Hispanic Heritage" Day - Everyone is invited to wear bright colors to school.
▪️Tuesday (9/30) ⚽️ "Futbol (Soccer) Jersey" Day - Everyone is invited to wear their favorite soccer jersey or team shirt/jersey to school.
▪️Wednesday (10/1) 🌺 "Wear Flowers" Day - Everyone is invited to wear clothing and accessories that have floral prints on them to school.
▪️Thursday (10/2) 💚🖤💙❤️ "Wear Your House/Team Shirt" Day - Everyone is invited to wear their house/team shirt or house/team colors to school.
▪️Friday (10/3) 💃🕺 "Dress In Hispanic Culture Attire" Day - Everyone is invited to wear attire that represents Hispanic culture to school.
If you have any questions about Hispanic Heritage Month's Spirit Week, please contact our main office at (904) 346-5640 and our office staff will be happy to assist you! Thank you for your support in your student's education.

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Hispanic Heritage Week (Sept 29 - Oct 3)
🎉💃👩‍🏫 We are delighted to announce our 2025 Teacher of the Year.... Senora Morales! We are so grateful to have her as an educator here at Spring Park Elementary. She does a wonderful job educating our K-5th Grade scholars as our Spanish teacher. Please join us in congratulating Senora Morales for being chosen as Spring Park's Teacher Of The Year for the 2025-2026 school year!
7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
2025 Teacher Of The Year - Spring Park Elementary
📸💙💚❤️🖤 Happy 'Celebrate Freedom Week 2025'! Today's district-wide theme was "We Are United". Everyone was encouraged to wear their favorite school shirt, house shirt or house colors to school. Please enjoy these photos of our Spring Park scholars. A special thank you to Ms. Affatato & Ms. Ramirez for sending in today's photos.
7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Ms. Affatato's 1st Grade Students "We Are United" (9.26.25)
Ms. Ramirez's PreK Students  "We Are United" (9.26.25)
📸🤪🎓 Happy 'Celebrate Freedom Week 2025'! Today's district-wide theme was "Crazy About Our Freedom" AND "College Shirt Day". Everyone was encouraged to wear a college shirt and/or a crazy hair style to school. Please enjoy these photos of our Spring Park scholars. A special thank you to Ms. A Taylor, Ms. Affatato, Mr. Osakue & Ms. Rios for sending in today's photos. Tomorrow/Friday's theme will be, "We Are United". Everyone is encouraged to wear their favorite school shirt, house shirt, or house colors to school.
7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Ms. A Taylor's 3rd Graders (9.25.25) "Crazy Hair Day" & "College Day"
Ms. Affatato's 1st Graders (9.25.25) "Crazy Hair Day" & "College Day"
Various Grades (9.25.25) "Crazy Hair Day" & "College Day"
Ms. Rios' Kindergarteners (9.25.25) "Crazy Hair Day" & "College Day"
Various Grades (9.25.25) "Crazy Hair Day" & "College Day"

📸🧢 Happy 'Celebrate Freedom Week 2025'! Today's district-wide theme was "Hats Off To Freedom". Everyone was invited to wear their favorite hat to school. Please enjoy these photos of our Spring Park scholars. A special thank you to Ms. Affatato, Ms. F Taylor, Ms. James, Mr. Osakue, Ms. Rios, Ms. Wallace & Ms. Ramirez for sending in today's photos.
Tomorrow/Thursday's theme will be, "Crazy About Our Freedom" AND "College Shirt Day". Everyone is encouraged to wear a college shirt and/or a crazy hair style.

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Ms. Affatato 1st Grade Class "Hats Off To Freedom" Day (9.24.25)
Ms. F Taylor's Kindergarten Class "Hats Off To Freedom" Day (9.24.25)
Ms. James' Kindergarten Class "Hats Off To Freedom" Day (9.24.25)
Mr. Osakue's 5th Grade Class "Hats Off To Freedom" Day (9.24.25)
Ms. Rios' Kindergarten Class "Hats Off To Freedom" Day (9.24.25)
"Hats Off To Freedom" Day (9.24.25)
Ms. Ramirez's PreK Class "Hats Off To Freedom" Day (9.24.25)
Mr. Osakue's 5th Grade Class "Hats Off To Freedom" Day (9.24.25)

📸 Happy 'Celebrate Freedom Week 2025'! Today's district-wide theme was "Remember those who serve in our Armed Forces". Everyone was invited to wear camouflage to school today to show their support for our American Armed Forces. Please enjoy these photos of our Spring Park scholars. A special thank you to Ms. Ahrens, Ms. Affatato, Ms. Rios & Ms. James for sending in today's photos.
Tomorrow/Wednesday's theme will be, "Hats Off To Freedom" Everyone is invited to wear their favorite hat with their school uniforms tomorrow.

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Ms. Ahren's 2nd Graders - Camo Day - September 23, 2025
Ms. Affatato's 1st Graders - Camo Day - September 23, 2025
Ms. Rios - Camo Day - September 23, 2025
Ms. James' Kindergarten - Camo Day - September 23, 2025

📸❤️🤍💙 Happy 'Celebrate Freedom Week 2025'! Today's district-wide theme was "And I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free...". Everyone was invited to wear red, white and blue to school today. Please enjoy these photos of our Spring Park scholars. A special thank you to Ms. Ramirez, Ms. Affatato & Ms. Aikens for sending in today's photos.

Tomorrow/Tuesday's theme will be, "Remember those who serve in our Armed Forces!" Everyone is invited to wear camouflage clothing to school to show support for our American military troops.

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Celebrate Freedom Week 2025 - Ms. Ramirez's PreK Class (9.22.25)
Celebrate Freedom Week 2025 - Ms. Affatato's 1st Grade Class (9.22.25)
Celebrate Freedom Week 2025 - Ms. Aiken's 4th Grade Class (9.22.25)

From The Desk Of Principal Parker: We're excited about our upcoming All Pro Dad meeting! Join us for an opportunity to spend quality time with your kids at school that will strengthen your relationship.
📆 Date: Tuesday, October 7th *updated*
⏰ Time: 5:30 pm
📍 Location: Spring Park Media Center

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
All Pro Dad (meeting flyer)

Duval County Public Schools' presents CELEBRATE FREEDOM WEEK 2025. Each day next week, September 22nd-26th, we will have a theme as we celebrate our freedom!
▪️Monday (9/23) ❤️🤍💙 "And I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free..." Wear red, white and blue to school.
▪️Tuesday (9/24) 🇺🇸 "Remember those who serve in our Armed Forces!" Wear camouflage to show support for our American military troops.
▪️Wednesday (9/25) 🧢 "Hats off to freedom!" Wear your favorite hat!
▪️Thursday (9/26) 🎓 "Crazy about our freedom" & "College shirt day". Wear a college shirt and/or crazy hair to school.
▪️Friday (9/27) 💚🤍🖤 "We are united". Wear your a Spring Park shirt, Spring Park colors, or your house/team shirt to school.
▪️If you have any questions about DCPS' Celebrate Freedom Week 2025, please contact our main office at (904) 346-5640 and our office staff will be happy to assist you! Thank you for your support in your student's education.

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
'DCPS' Celebrate Freedom Week 2025' flyer

📸🧸 Happy Friday & Happy Student Appreciation Week! Today's school-wide theme was "Fluffy Gator Day", and everyone was encouraged to bring a small stuffed animal to school. Please enjoy these photos of Spring Park scholars with their favorite stuffed animals. A special thank you to Ms. Rios, Ms. Affatato, Ms. Ahrens, Ms. James & Ms. F Taylor for sending in today's photos.

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
'Fluffy Gator Day" 9.12.25 Mrs. Rios' Kindergarten Class
'Fluffy Gator Day" 9.12.25 Ms. Affatato's 1st Grade Class
'Fluffy Gator Day" 9.12.25 Ms. Ahren's 2nd Grade Class (1 of 2)
'Fluffy Gator Day" 9.12.25 Ms. James' Kindergarten Class
'Fluffy Gator Day" 9.12.25 Ms. F Taylor' Kindergarten Class
'Fluffy Gator Day" 9.12.25 Ms. Ahren's 2nd Grade Class (2 of 2)

📸🌎 Happy Student Appreciation Week! Today's school-wide theme was "Cultural Day" and everyone was encouraged to wear the colors of their country's flag and/or bring their country's flag to school. Please enjoy these photos of Spring Park scholars representing their countries. A special thank you to Mr. Osakue, Ms. Affatato, Ms. Resta, Ms. A. Taylor, Ms. Cooper, Ms. F. Taylor & Ms. Ramirez for sending in today's photos.
📸🧸 Tomorrow's/Friday's theme is "Fluffy Gator Day" and everyone is encouraged to bring a stuffed animal to school.

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
'Cultural Day' (September 11, 2025) Mr. Osakue's 5th Graders
'Cultural Day' (September 11, 2025) Ms. Affatato's 1st Grade Class
'Cultural Day' (September 11, 2025) Ms. Resta's 1st Grader
'Cultural Day' (September 11, 2025) Ms. A Taylor's 3rd Grade Class
'Cultural Day' (September 11, 2025) Ms. Cooper's 1st Grade Class
'Cultural Day' (September 11, 2025) Ms. F Taylor's Kindergarten Class
'Cultural Day' (September 11, 2025) Ms. Ramirez's PreK Class
'Cultural Day' (September 11, 2025) Ms. Ahrens' 2nd Grade Class
'Cultural Day' (September 11, 2025) Ms. Rios' Kindergarten Class

📸🤪 Happy Student Appreciation Week! Today's school-wide theme was "Wacky Gators Day" and everyone was encouraged to wear mismatched clothing to school. Please enjoy these photos of Spring Park scholars representing their wacky and mismatched clothing. A special thank you to Ms. Affatato, Ms. A. Taylor, Ms. Rios, Ms. Ramirez, Ms. James, Ms. Cooper & Extended Day for sending in today's photos.
📸🌎 Tomorrow's/Thursday's theme is "Cultural Day" and everyone is encouraged to wear the colors of their country and/or bring a flag from their country to school.

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
'Wacky Gators Day' (9.10.25) Ms. Affatato's 1st Grade Class
'Wacky Gators Day' (9.10.25) Ms. A. Taylor's 1st Grade Class
'Wacky Gators Day' (9.10.25) Ms. Rios' Kindergarten Class
'Wacky Gators Day' (9.10.25) Ms. Ramirez's PreK Class
'Wacky Gators Day' (9.10.25) Ms. James' Kindergarten Class
'Wacky Gators Day' (9.10.25) Ms. Cooper's 1st Grade Class
'Wacky Gators Day' (9.10.25) Extended Day Students (AM & PM)

📸🏈⚽️🏀 Happy Student Appreciation Week! Today's school-wide theme was "Chomp The Competition" and everyone was encouraged to wear their favorite sports/team shirt or jersey to school. Please enjoy these photos of Spring Park scholars representing their favorite teams. A special thank you to Ms. Ramirez, Ms. Affatato & Ms. Cooper for sending in today's photos.

📸🤪 Tomorrow's/Wednesday's theme is "Wacky Gators" and everyone is encouraged to wear silly and mismatched clothing to school.

7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
"Chomp The Competition Day" - Ms. Ramirez's PreK Class (Sept 9, 2025)
"Chomp The Competition Day" - Ms. Affatato's 1st Grade Class (Sept 9, 2025)
"Chomp The Competition Day" - Ms. Cooper's 1st Grade Class (Sept 9, 2025)
Calling All Dads! Join us as we launch our All Pro Dad Chapter this school year! Dads and kids will connect through fun activities and meaningful conversations each month. Please join us tomorrow September 9th at 5:30 pm at Spring Park Elementary's Media Center.
7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Calling All Dads! Join us tomorrow at 5:30 pm
It's Student Appreciation Week! All Spring Park students, faculty & staff are encouraged to participate in this week's school-wide events. See our events schedule below:
🧢 Monday (Sept 8th) "Top Our Gators" Wear your favorite hat to school.
🏈Tuesday (Sept 9th) "Chomp The Competition" Wear your favorite sports shirt or jersey to school.
🧦 Wednesday (Sept 10th) "Mismatch Day" Wear mismatched socks and/or clothing to school.
🌎 Thursday (Sept 11th) "Cultural Day" Wear the colors of your country's flag and/or bring your country's flag to school.
🧸 Friday (Sept 12th) "Fluffy Gator Day" Bring your stuffed animal to school today.
#WeLoveOurStudents, #SpringParkScholars, #WeLoveSPE, #SpringParkGators, #IBWorldSchools, #LevelUpToExcellence, #NextLevelUnlocked
7 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Student Appreciation Week (September 8th-12th)
Happy National Grandparents Day! Thank you to all of our Spring Park grandparents for supporting your Spring Park scholars' education. We appreciate you! 💛🐊
8 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
National Grandparents Day (September 7, 2025)

🍨🙂 Tomorrow, Friday, September 5th, we are having a sweet treat fundraiser. The Kona Ice Truck will be on campus, in the afternoon, ready to deliver the sweet icy treat of your child’s choice.

  • 💵 $3 small snow cone

  • 💵 $6 large snow cone (served in a reusable, color changing, souvenir cup)

  • 💵 $4 large snow cone (special deal only available if the student brings his/her reusable, color changing, souvenir cup to school from last school year)

If you wish for your student to enjoy a sweet frozen treat tomorrow, please send your child's money to school in an envelope or ziploc bag with his/her name on it. Classroom teachers have been asked to collect their students' money in the morning, for safe keeping, until the Kona Ice Truck arrives in the afternoon. Exact change please. We are excited about our sweet treat day tomorrow. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the front office at (904) 346-5640. Thank you.

8 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Kona Ice Color Changing, Reusable, Souvenir Cups
Kona Ice Day
Kona Ice Day
🏆🥈🥳 Amazing News! We have been recognized by the Florida's Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support Project as a 2024-2025 PBIS Model School! Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is a 3-tiered evidence-based prevention framework that leads to reduced exclusionary discipline and improved student and teacher outcomes when fully implemented. By establishing PBIS, we are developing skills, enhancing our school environment, acknowledging appropriate behavior, and using data to identify supports for all of our students and teachers. As a PBIS Model School, we are committed to the effective implementation of PBIS and are seeking positive outcomes for all!
8 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Florida PBIS Spring Park Elementary School Bronze 2023-2024
Hello SPE Families! This is a friendly reminder that there is NO SCHOOL on Monday, September 1st, in observance of Labor Day. School will resume on Tuesday, September 2nd. We hope everyone has a safe, happy & healthy 3-day weekend! 🙂
8 months ago, Spring Park Elementary
Labor Day - NO SCHOOL