Survey Data!
Most Important things to consider in making a school calendar?
1. The start of the school year.
2. The end of the school year.
3. Christmas break.
Most important Holidays off from school? (Not including Christmas & Thanksgiving)
1. Labor Day
2. Good Friday
Keep Thanksgiving Break the same, or change it?
- 62% Keep the same
- 8% indifferent
- 30% full week
Keep Christmas Break the same or change it?
- 84% keep it the same
- 6% indifferent
- 10% shorten the break
Keep Spring Break the same?
- 72% Keep it the same
- 9% indifferent
- 19% shorten the break and spread it out
What day of the week is best to hold full teacher PD days?
- 35% keep on Monday
- 36% Move them to Friday
- 29% indifferent
Are you in favor of moving the Elementary start time to 8:00 am?
- 64% move to 8 am
- 23% indifferent
- 13% no
Many have indicated they would be interested in possibly moving the middle school start time up in reading comments. A common reason given was it is hard for parents to get to work on time. Due to this in the 2023-2024 calendar survey, we will add this question and look at realistic options to see if the survey data supports this type of move.
Thanks for sharing your thoughts!