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Board revises school calendar after student meeting; Lunar New Year accommodated with one‑session makeup day
Summary
After students raised concerns about selecting Lunar New Year as a snow‑day makeup, the superintendent proposed and the board approved a compromise: designate a one‑session makeup day so families observing the holiday can be marked excused with a parental note without harming attendance records.
The board approved a revised 2025 school calendar to make up for an emergency closure (Jan. 26 snow day) using a one‑session makeup day rather than a full school day on Lunar New Year. Superintendent Michael Malone said he met with four students upset by the original selection; after listening to their concerns he proposed a compromise: hold a one‑session day that counts toward the…
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