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Poudre School District calendar committee proposes Aug. 19 student start in 2026–27; committee cites CDE minute and funding constraints
Summary
PSD's calendar committee presented a first reading of the 2026–27 calendar proposing staff start Aug. 10, student transition day Aug. 18 and student start Aug. 19; committee said it worked within Colorado Department of Education instructional‑hours rules and PSD employee agreement constraints and noted early‑childhood funding implications.
Poudre School District’s Calendar Committee presented a recommended 2026–27 school‑year calendar at the board’s Nov. 18 meeting, proposing a later student start date to reduce heat‑exposure impacts while staying inside state instructional‑hours and district employee‑agreement requirements.
Under the committee’s recommended version, staff would return on Aug. 10, there would be a transition day on Aug. 18 (for rising 6th and 9th graders and building work for staff), and students would begin on Aug. 19. Committee co‑chairs…
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