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Talbot County Board adopts 2025‑26 calendar C with longer spring break, adds March contingency days and a Sept. 12 staff professional day; board authorizes use‑
Summary
After lengthy discussion Jan. 15, the Talbot County Board of Education voted to adopt draft calendar C for 2025–26 (amended), designated March 12–13 as weather‑contingent days, added a Sept. 12 professional learning day and approved a virtual‑instruction authority under Senate Bill 610 to be used after built‑in inclement days are exhausted.
The Talbot County Board of Education on Jan. 15 adopted the 2025–26 school calendar identified as “calendar C,” adding two weather‑contingent March dates and a September professional‑learning day, and separately approved a superintendent authority to implement a single virtual‑instruction day under Maryland Senate Bill 610 once the district has exhausted its built‑in inclement‑weather days.
The board’s action followed extended discussion about the length and timing of spring break, teacher professional‑learning needs, the effect on families with limited child‑care options, and whether certain calendar days could be pre‑designated as potential make‑up days. The adopted package includes three specific amendments the board recorded in the motion and roll call vote: - March 12–13, 2026: designated as potential inclement‑weather contingency days (will be converted to student days if…
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