Although he didn’t have to do it that way again this year, he said, “It didn’t make any sense to go back to the old start times for one year and then switch again next year. Bus drivers pick up younger kids first, then go back around for the older students, he said. Although it was a bonus to be in line with the law so early, the change was born in many districts due to the coronavirus pandemic, reported The Fresno Bee.“The problem we had last year with COVID is, obviously, I couldn’t transport all those kids at one time because of social distancing,” said Kerman Unified Superintendent Robert Frausto.The solution was to start elementary schools at 7:40 a.m. Kerman Unified is one of several districts in California's Central Valley that had already made the switch to later start times before the law requiring changes took effect. And with this goal accomplished, the community is continuing to collaborate to address other issues of student wellness. Classes won’t end any later than 3:30 p.m., though, to accommodate student-athletes with practice or games after school, and students with jobs. That will delay the current start time by 25 minutes for Monta Vista High, Lynbrook High, Cupertino High and Fremont High, and by 10 minutes for Homestead High.īeginning in the 2017-18 school year, the school did away with zero period altogether and implemented two start time options for students: one beginning usually at 8 a.m., and the other beginning around 9 or 9:40 a.m. Five schools in FUHSD will start school at 8 a.m. That is the result of the work of the District’s Community Council on Student Wellness. Will have a later start to the school day beginning in the 2018-2019 school year. instead of 3:15 p.m.įremont Union High School District (FUHSD) Classes and lunchtime were slightly shortened. On Wednesdays, grades 7-12 start at 9:30 a.m. On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, grades 7-12 of the K-12 school start at 8:50 a.m.
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