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Student rep backs calendar that adds monthly rest days, board to seek teacher feedback
Summary
Central York student junior representative Ria Baracos told the board she supports the proposed 2026–27 calendar that adds a monthly day off and a Dec. 23 holiday; administrators said full professional development days and reduced half-days have improved teacher engagement, and board members asked for formal teacher feedback before final approval.
A high school junior told the Central York School District board that the proposed 2026–27 calendar — which restores a consolidated spring break, adds a December 23 holiday and includes at least one day off per month — would help students recharge and improve productivity.
"Having at least one day off a month helps students ... it lets me relax for an…
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