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Board weighs pre-Labor Day start, two-year calendar and middle school impacts

Molalla River SD 35 Board of Education · March 13, 2026
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Summary

Trustees reviewed three calendar options including a recommended temporary pre-Labor Day start to ease staff transition into the new middle school, and discussed neighborhood outreach, sidewalk and utility concerns tied to the middle school replacement project.

District staff presented three school-calendar options and recommended adopting a two-year cycle that could include a one-time start before Labor Day for the 2026-27 year to provide extra time for staff to transition into the new middle school.

"My recommendation is that we start before Labor Day," the presenter said, explaining that an earlier start would give staff an additional week to prepare as the district takes down and rebuilds the middle school site. The presenter said employee groups had…

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