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Dorchester 02 calendar committee proposes two draft school calendars with midweek starts and added weather makeup days

5813306 · September 23, 2025
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Summary

The calendar committee recommended two drafts for 2026–27 and 2027–28 that emphasize midweek start dates, a fall break, a staff day after winter break and standalone weather makeup days; board to vote in October.

A calendar committee made up of parents, teachers, principals and district staff presented two draft school calendars for 2026–27 and 2027–28 at the Dorchester School District Two board meeting on Sept. 22, recommending midweek student start days, a fall break and additional weather makeup days.

Jennifer Passmore, co‑chair of the calendar committee, said the group met in August and again Sept. 9 to collect input and finalize two recommendations that will return…

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