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5-Day School Week Approved for 2022-2023 School Year

March 11, 2022

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On Thursday, March 10, 2022, the Putnam County R-I School Board held its monthly meeting. After months of research, surveys, and careful consideration, they voted to approve a 5-day school calendar for the 2022-2023 school year. 

Click to view the 2022-2023 Tentative School Calendar.

The tentative 5-day calendar is attached. If you have any suggestions for this calendar, be sure to let our administration know. 

This calendar comes with built-in snow days that are not made up and a few new extras.

In September, you’ll notice that we are not in session during the Putnam County Fair. 

In October, we are out early on the 20th for Parent-Teacher Conferences and then not in session that Friday -Monday. 

In November, we have 5 days for Thanksgiving Break. 

In December, we have the traditional 2 full weeks of Christmas vacation, Students are out December 15-Jan 2.

In January, we are off on the 16th for MLK Day. (Any snow days are already built-in) 

In February, we have an extended break with an early out on the 17th and not in session on Monday the 20th for President’s day. 

In March, we have a full week off for Spring Break in addition to our normal Easter break in April. 

In May, we dismiss early on the 19th. Summer school starts on May 30.

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