{"id":18595,"date":"2026-01-07T13:20:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T18:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/?p=18595"},"modified":"2026-01-08T08:57:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T13:57:39","slug":"senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a><\/a>Cameron Clayton is preparing for his next chapter after graduation with plans to serve in the United States Marines. During his time at CGS, he stayed involved through FCA and participated in soccer, basketball, and tennis, making the most of his high school experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of Cameron\u2019s favorite memories is riding the bus for soccer, a time that brought teammates together and created lasting memories. His advice to younger students is simple but important. Don\u2019t procrastinate. Staying on top of your work early makes everything easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re proud of you, Cameron, and wish you the best in all that\u2019s ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Senior Spotlight graphic for Cameron Clayton featuring his name, a main photo of him outdoors in a wooded setting, two smaller portrait photos, and text highlighting his involvement at CGS and plans to join the United States Marines.\" class=\"wp-image-18590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759-947x947.png 947w, https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759-624x624.png 624w, https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cameron Clayton is preparing for his next chapter after graduation with plans to serve in the United States Marines. During his time at CGS, he stayed involved through FCA and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton &#8211; Clover Garden School<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton &#8211; Clover Garden School\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cameron Clayton is preparing for his next chapter after graduation with plans to serve in the United States Marines. During his time at CGS, he stayed involved through FCA and [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Clover Garden School\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Clover-Garden-School-1051939424817603\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-01-07T18:20:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-08T13:57:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"administrator\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"administrator\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"administrator\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/badf93297a4df85e3b09b08e138d0799\"},\"headline\":\"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-07T18:20:58+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-08T13:57:39+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/\"},\"wordCount\":108,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/\",\"name\":\"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton &#8211; Clover Garden School\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-07T18:20:58+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-08T13:57:39+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":1200,\"caption\":\"Senior Spotlight graphic for Cameron Clayton featuring his name, a main photo of him outdoors in a wooded setting, two smaller portrait photos, and text highlighting his involvement at CGS and plans to join the United States Marines.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Clover Garden School\",\"description\":\"Tuition-Free Public Charter School- Alamance County\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Clover Garden School\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/cgs-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/cgs-logo.png\",\"width\":600,\"height\":594,\"caption\":\"Clover Garden School\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Clover-Garden-School-1051939424817603\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/badf93297a4df85e3b09b08e138d0799\",\"name\":\"administrator\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5e94cfb303fd49aead7aed9aeab79900?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5e94cfb303fd49aead7aed9aeab79900?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"administrator\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/author\/administrator\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton &#8211; Clover Garden School","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton &#8211; Clover Garden School","og_description":"Cameron Clayton is preparing for his next chapter after graduation with plans to serve in the United States Marines. During his time at CGS, he stayed involved through FCA and [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/","og_site_name":"Clover Garden School","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Clover-Garden-School-1051939424817603\/","article_published_time":"2026-01-07T18:20:58+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-01-08T13:57:39+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":1200,"url":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"administrator","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"administrator","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/"},"author":{"name":"administrator","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/badf93297a4df85e3b09b08e138d0799"},"headline":"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton","datePublished":"2026-01-07T18:20:58+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-08T13:57:39+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/"},"wordCount":108,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png","inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/","url":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/","name":"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton &#8211; Clover Garden School","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png","datePublished":"2026-01-07T18:20:58+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-08T13:57:39+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png","width":1200,"height":1200,"caption":"Senior Spotlight graphic for Cameron Clayton featuring his name, a main photo of him outdoors in a wooded setting, two smaller portrait photos, and text highlighting his involvement at CGS and plans to join the United States Marines."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/2026\/01\/07\/senior-spotlight-cameron-clayton\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Senior Spotlight: Cameron Clayton"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#website","url":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/","name":"Clover Garden School","description":"Tuition-Free Public Charter School- Alamance County","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#organization","name":"Clover Garden School","url":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"http:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/cgs-logo.png","contentUrl":"http:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/cgs-logo.png","width":600,"height":594,"caption":"Clover Garden School"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Clover-Garden-School-1051939424817603\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/badf93297a4df85e3b09b08e138d0799","name":"administrator","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5e94cfb303fd49aead7aed9aeab79900?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5e94cfb303fd49aead7aed9aeab79900?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"administrator"},"url":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/author\/administrator\/"}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Cameron-Clayton-8845759.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18595"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18597,"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18595\/revisions\/18597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18595"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cgsnc.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=18595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}