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Silver Creek superintendent proposes 20-minute later high school and middle school start times, ends Wednesday early dismissals and waiver days
Summary
Administration proposed shifting start and drop-off times by 20 minutes for middle and high school, adjusting elementary/primary schedules, eliminating early Wednesday dismissals and replacing isolated waiver days with regular weekly professional development for staff.
Dr. Briggs presented a proposal to change school start and end times beginning with the 2026-27 school year that would delay middle- and high-school student start times by about 20 minutes and adjust primary and elementary schedules to create regular staff professional-development and prep time.
Under the plan presented, Silver Creek Primary would shift from 8:20 a.m.-3:00 p.m. to 8:40 a.m.-3:20 p.m., with earliest drop-off changing from 7:50 a.m. to 8:20 a.m. The elementary school day would move from 8:20 a.m.-3:10 p.m. to 8:40 a.m.-3:20 p.m., with earliest…
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