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Union board hears student demos from Paxton Patterson career labs; opens 2026–27 calendar for comment
Summary
Teachers and students described two yearlong Paxton Patterson career-lab classes at the eighth-grade center, highlighting hands-on modules and student engagement. The board also held a first reading of the 2026–27 school calendar, which omits virtual days under a new state law and is open for 30 days of public comment.
Teachers and students showed the Union board how Paxton Patterson career labs are being used at the district’s eighth-grade center and described how the yearlong modules expose students to a range of career pathways.
Mrs. Cundy introduced the program, saying the district set up two classes with 12 different labs in each that support students toward being “college and career ready.” She described one lab centered on medical careers and another spanning technology, construction, engineering,…
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