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Brainerd High School recommends keeping seven‑period day; administration outlines staffing options to meet budget targets

Brainerd School Board · January 13, 2026
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High school leaders recommended maintaining a seven‑period day for 2026–27 to preserve student course access while pursuing staffing adjustments and enrollment‑driven scheduling to meet budget constraints; administration said course registration in February will determine elective offerings and potential FTE reductions.

Brainerd High School leadership presented a high‑level proposal Jan. 12 recommending the district retain a seven‑period day for the coming school year while pursuing staffing and scheduling adjustments to address budget gaps.

"The recommendation has gone to the superintendent to remain with a seven period day at the high school for the next school year," Principal/Dr. Carrie Boser told the board. Administrators said the seven‑period model allows students to take up to 14…

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