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Lake Forest considers moving school start date as calendar committee reports community split
Summary
District calendar committee presented two draft 2026–27 calendars; community feedback is roughly split 50/50 between before- and after-Labor Day starts while staff prefer a before-Labor Day start (about 70%). The committee will reconvene Feb. 17 and expects to bring a recommendation to the board in March.
Doctor Cooper presented two draft 2026–27 calendars to the Lake Forest Board on Feb. 12, explaining the district created one draft that mirrors recent after-Labor Day starts and another that starts before Labor Day to test impacts on winter and spring breaks. “We are almost split 50 50 with, you know, a preference on starting before Labor Day versus after Labor Day,”…
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