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AACPS calendar committee recommends earlier start, Christmas closure and fewer partial days for 2026—2627
Summary
The calendar committee recommended a 2026—2627 calendar that moves three pre-Christmas days to the start of the year (first student day Aug. 19), reduces partial days from 12 to 4, converts Unity Day partials to two-hour late arrivals, and schedules the board vote for Dec. 3.
The Anne Arundel County Public Schools calendar committee presented its recommendation for the 2026—2627 school year on Wednesday, proposing changes intended to meet state seat-hour requirements while easing disruptions for after-school activities.
Bob Mosier, chief communications officer and chair of the calendar committee, told the board the recommendation reduces the district—s number of partial school days from 12 to 4, and moves…
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