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Gilbert board tables multi‑year calendar decision after debate over fall break and resurvey

Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board · April 29, 2026
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Summary

Board members debated whether to adopt a three‑year 2‑2‑2 calendar or to study an alternate split‑fall option (1 week in October + Thanksgiving week). After extended discussion about survey results, stakeholder input and timing, the board voted to table final calendar adoption for further work and public comment.

The Gilbert Public Schools governing board on April 28 put off adopting calendars for 2027–2030, after an extended debate about whether to keep the district’s proposed 2‑2‑2 schedule or consider a calendar that splits the fall break (one week in October and one week at Thanksgiving).

Board member Sheena Murray introduced the alternate concept, moving "to review an option that splits the fall break between October 1 week and 1…

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