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Board adopts 2026‑27 calendar amendment adding three 0.25 non‑student contact days

Great Falls Public Schools Board of Trustees · July 23, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved three end‑of‑term 0.25 non‑student contact days (Oct. 30, 2026; Jan. 15, 2027; March 25, 2027) to provide teachers time for record‑keeping and professional development. The schedule change was presented as consistent with prior years' practice.

Ms. Persson presented an amendment to the 2026‑27 school calendar that inserts three 0.25 non‑student contact days at the ends of terms. She said each 0.25 day will include three hours of professional development, three hours for record‑keeping in classrooms and one hour for lunch.

Persson asked the board to approve the specific dates and described the format as the same used in prior years. The board approved the amended 2026‑27 GFPS school calendar as presented, with no public comment recorded.