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27_28 and 28_29 Academic Calendar Input & Development Presentation; BOE May 2026.pdf (3,942 KB)

Regular Meeting, May 12, 2026 · item 9.1: Academic Calendar · 15 pages

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Spring 2026

Academic Calendar Input and Development Process

Adjustments based on January feedback

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Begin school year later in August End school year later in May Avoid ending school year on a Monday Avoid extending winter break until Wed. Decrease the number of Mondays off Maximize staff attendance for PD days

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Remove Veteran’s Day Decrease the number of partial weeks Decrease the number of breaks in Nov.

Feedback Groups:

Timeline February/March Feedback on proposed calendars by the groups in grey box.

JAN

FEB

MAR

May BOE Presentation

APR

MAY

JUN

January

April

June

Creation of proposed calendars + BOE Work Session

Task Force Review/Revision + HR Review

BOE Approval

● BVEA Association Representatives ● Teacher Advisory Committee ● Latino Parent Advisory Council ● District Accountability Committee ● District Parent Council ● Principal Advisory Committee ● Superintendent's Cabinet ● Executive Team ● Schools Team ● Special Education Advisory Committee ● ECE

Adjustments based on staff and community feedback ● Decrease number of 3-day weeks ● Move April conference exchange days to accommodate for testing & absences ● Move some 2nd semester PD days to maximize educator attendance and minimize substitute shortages

Draft Calendar 2027/28

Draft Calendar 2027/28

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Draft Calendar 2028/29

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Final Draft Calendar 2027/28

Final Draft Calendar 2028/29

Questions?

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