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Broward County Public Schools redraw school calendar due to Helene and Milton

UPDATED: 12 Noon. Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024

The Broward County Public Schools calendar was changed by the school board to make up for losing three days because of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. 

The school district announced Wednesday the following changes:

November 25, 2024: Severe weather day in case of further school closures.

November 26, 2024: Severe weather day in case of further school closures.

January 6, 2025: Regular school day for students. Previously, it was an employee planning day.

January 9, 2025: First semester ends

January 10, 2025: Changed from a regular school day to an employee planning day. No school for students.

March 31, 2025: Severe weather day in case of further school closures.

Exams will not be impacted by the scheduling change.

The school board held a special meeting on Tuesday today to discuss the revised school calendar.
 
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Sherrilyn Cabrera is WLRN's PM newscast and digital producer.
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