School District Calendar Options Presented by Paul O Hansen and Gail Howe May 6 2014 Calendar Committee The Calendar Committee consisted of representatives from Administration Classified ID: 298376
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Granite School DistrictCalendar Options
Presented by: Paul O. Hansen and Gail Howe May 6, 2014Slide2
Calendar Committee
The Calendar Committee consisted of representatives from:AdministrationClassified
District Office
GEA
Parents
PTA
Teachers
TransportationSlide3
Two Items for Your Approval1. 2014 – 2015 Calendar -- Adjustments to the already approved Calendar based upon the Tentative Negotiated Agreement
2. 2015 – 2016 Calendar – Survey Results and Proposals based on Two Calendar OptionsSlide4
2014 – 2015 AdjustmentsOriginal Calendar
Proposed Calendar
Total
4 Teacher Contract Days
4 Teacher Contract Days
(as previously)
3 Additional Teacher Contract Days by tentative negotiation
1
Legislative Instructional Exemption day
Total
8 Teacher Contract DaysSlide5
2014 – 2015 Additional Teacher Contract Days (TCD)
Original calendarProposed CalendarSlide6
2014 – 2015 Additional Teacher Contract Days (TCD)
Original Calendar Proposed CalendarOctober
2014
January
2015
March 2015
October 2014
January 2015
March 2015Slide7
2014 – 2015 Legislative Instructional Exemption Day
Original Calendar Proposed CalendarSlide8
Recommendation for 2014 – 2015 Calendar
To add 2.5 TCD (for a total of 5)before the first day of schoolTo add full TCD to the end of terms for an additional 1.5 days (for a total of 3)To calendar the Legislative Instruction Exemption Day during Spring Break Slide9
2015 – 2016 Calendar – Survey Results and Proposals based on Two Calendar OptionsSlide10
Start of SchoolOption A
Option BEarlier start
Later startSlide11
Both Options are the Same for:Fall Recess -- Thursday and Friday, October 15 & 16, 2015
Thanksgiving Recess -- Wednesday – Friday, November 25 – 27, 2015Winter Recess -- 2 full weeks, Dec. 21, 2015 – Jan. 1, 2016 Spring Recess -- Thursday – Tuesday,
March 24 – 29, 2016
* Slide12
Spring RecessOption A
Option BSlide13
End of SchoolOption A
Option B
May 2016Slide14
Survey Results -- Patrons Slide15
Survey Results -- EmployeesSlide16
Survey Results – Community CouncilSlide17
Survey Comments126 - Love finishing by Memorial Day94 - Prefer a later start as it’s too hot in August
65 - Want a week long spring break32 - Thanked us for the survey18 - Like starting school in the mid-week17 - Cannot understand why we don’t start after Labor Day and end before Memorial Day16 - Desire to start after Labor Day and go longer
12 - Feel two weeks is too long at ChristmasSlide18
Summary of Options 2015 - 2016Option A – Employees and Community Councils (Early)
Option B -- Individual Patrons (Late)
Starts Aug 19, 2015 (Wed.)
Ends May 27, 2016 (before Memorial Day)
Starts Aug 24, 2015 (Mon.)
Ends June 3, 2016 (after Memorial Day)
Includes a 4 day weekend for Memorial Day (because of the Legislative Instructional Exemption Day)