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Board sets 8th-grade promotion for May 13, 2027 after scheduling conflicts discussed
Summary
Board discussed conflicts between the 2027 8th-grade promotion date and junior high state track; after considering options the board recommended May 13, 2027 for promotion to avoid later conflicts with track and school calendar constraints.
The board discussed scheduling options for the 2026–27 8th-grade promotion ceremony after learning state track events are likely to run later on the district's originally preferred date of May 14, 2027. Options considered included May 13, 5/17, 5/18, and weekend dates. Board members noted constraints including the May board meeting on 5/19 and the last day of school on 5/20.
Following discussion, the board recommended May 13, 2027 for the 8th-grade promotion ceremony to reduce the likelihood of conflicts between students' state track participation and promotion activities. The decision was recorded in the minutes for future scheduling and family notification.
