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Board approves 2026–27 calendar (Option B) adopting no spring break, before-Labor-Day start
Summary
The Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School Board approved Option B for the 2026–27 school calendar — 'No Spring Break — Before Labor Day Start' — on March 9. The transcript records a roll-call with two members voting Nay and a recorded tally of 'Yea: 7, Nay: 2.'
At the March 9 meeting, the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley School Board voted to approve Option B for the 2026–27 school calendar. Michael Anderson moved to approve 'Option B, No Spring Break—Before Labor Day Start,' and Barbara Sherman seconded the motion.
The transcript records individual roll-call positions as: Michael Anderson (Yea), Ben Jacobson (Yea), Keane Johnson (Yea), Luke McGregor (Yea), Linsey McMurrin (Nay), Shannon Pfeiffer (Nay), and Barbara Sherman (Yea). The written tally in the record is given as 'Yea: 7, Nay: 2.' The transcript does not provide the calendar document or a full breakdown of calendar dates beyond the 'no spring break' and the 'before Labor Day start' phrasing included with the motion.
The board scheduled a special meeting for March 30 to follow up on budget and staffing matters; the calendar decision will take effect for the 2026–27 academic year per the motion adopted. The transcript does not state whether the district will provide additional public outreach or comment opportunities specific to the calendar change.
