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Star Valley board schedules work session to weigh 4‑day, 5‑day and hybrid calendar options
Summary
District leaders proposed on Sept. 10 a board work session Oct. 1 to consider unified 4‑day, unified 5‑day, or a hybrid calendar; administrators briefed the board on operational trade-offs including bus routes, instructional-hour minimums and staff contractual hours.
The Star Valley School District superintendent proposed a two‑hour board work session on Oct. 1 to decide a preferred direction for a Star Valley unified calendar, presenting several draft calendar models and the operational trade-offs each would require. Why this matters: the board asked the administration to return with specific data and options so trustees can give formal direction in October; a change in calendar would affect transportation, food service, staff work days and the district’s instructional-hour calculations. Superintendent Erickson told the board he and his team had canvassed consultants and 47 other Wyoming districts and could not find a third‑party vendor to conduct the kind of comprehensive in‑depth study the district originally sought.…
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