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Instructional committee reviews three draft 2026-27 school calendars; no vote taken
Summary
The districtInstructional Committee reviewed three draft calendars for the 2026-27 school year, discussed tradeoffs around start dates, Labor Day timing, December break length and snow-day contingencies, and agreed to circulate versions for teacher and community feedback before the full board reviews them.
The Instructional Committee reviewed three draft 2026-27 school calendars at its Aug. 13 meeting and discussed start dates, the late Labor Day holiday, December break length and how snow days would affect the last day of school. Assistant Superintendent Yerlott, who presented the drafts, said, “All of these are in draft form.”
Committee members considered three main versions. Version 1 would start students on Sept. 6 with district professional development (PD) on Aug. 24-25, give the district a traditional Labor Day long weekend and set a December holiday beginning Dec. 23; the last instructional day would be June 11, or June 18 if five snow days were used. Version 2 moves the start earlier (students start the full week beginning Aug. 24) and proposes a full two-week December break;…
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