President Matt Rector met with the school board this afternoon to set new dates for the school year. The board and the union agreed to the following dates:
First day for Teachers: Friday, Aug. 19
First day of classes for students: Monday, Aug. 22
Christmas break: December 19 to Jan 3
The school calendar will be finalized next week. Despite the delay, there will be no lapse in pay for teachers. Clickhere to watch GFT’s commercial