Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 2/11/2021 - 6:00 PM
Category: Consideration and Possible Action Item(s)
Type: Action
Subject: 2021-2022 School Calendar
District Goals:
Goal 1
Thriving Students
Goal 2
Engaged Community
Goal 3
Empowered Staff
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Draft A 2021.2022 School Calendar.pdf
Draft B 2021.2022 School Calendar.pdf
Summary: We are in final stages of developing a 2021-2022 school calendar that maximizes instruction time to help all students thrive.

Two potential drafts of the calendar were reviewed by Cabinet, the District-Wide Educational Improvement Council (DWEIC) and principals. An online survey was also made available to parents, students and staff.

Summary of Draft Calendar A:
-Teacher contracts begin: Wednesday, Aug. 4
-First day of school: Thursday, Aug. 12
-Thanksgiving break: 5 days

Summary of Calendar Draft B:
-Teacher contracts begin: Friday, Aug. 6
-First day of school: Monday, Aug. 16
-Thanksgiving break: 3 days

Both draft calendars include 175 instructional days for students and 187 contract days for teachers.
Budgetary Impact:
Recommendation: Recommend approval of Draft Calendar ?? for the 2021-2022 school year as presented.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Anthony Kirchner - Chief Communications Officer
Signed By:
Michael McFarland - Superintendent