
Brevard Public Schools Calendar Committee Meeting Summary 2024
Discover key insights from the Brevard Public Schools Calendar Committee meeting held on October 31, 2024. Dive into discussions about state statutes, calendar parameters, instructional hours, and more important topics shaping the academic calendar. Gain valuable information shared by committee attendees and education leaders. Stay informed about regulations, guidelines, and considerations influencing the school calendar planning process.
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BREVARD PUBLIC SCHOOLS CALENDAR COMMITTEE Meeting Held On October 31, 2024
Katey Benne, Employment Manager, Human Resources Katey Benne, Employment Manager, Human Resources Sherri Bowman, Secondary Director, Office of Chief of Schools Sherri Bowman, Secondary Director, Office of Chief of Schools Rosemary Browning, Director, Professional Standards and Labor Relations Rosemary Browning, Director, Professional Standards and Labor Relations Anthony Colucci, President, Brevard Federation of Teachers Anthony Colucci, President, Brevard Federation of Teachers Calendar Committee Attendees Shannon Daly, Principal, Manatee Elementary School Shannon Daly, Principal, Manatee Elementary School Neyda Neyda Francis, Director, Accountability, Testing, and Evaluation Francis, Director, Accountability, Testing, and Evaluation Jackie Jackie Ingratta Ingratta, Principal, Edgewood Jr./Sr. High School , Principal, Edgewood Jr./Sr. High School Jud Kaminski, Principal, Palm Bay Magnet High School & Cape Coast Conference Commissioner Jud Kaminski, Principal, Palm Bay Magnet High School & Cape Coast Conference Commissioner Elizabeth Layfield, Student Applications Supervisor Elizabeth Layfield, Student Applications Supervisor Catherine McNutt, Principal, Viera Middle School Catherine McNutt, Principal, Viera Middle School Jessica Mosca, Director, Payroll & Retirement Services Jessica Mosca, Director, Payroll & Retirement Services Catherine Murphy, Principal, Endeavour Elementary School Catherine Murphy, Principal, Endeavour Elementary School Karen Price, Food Karen Price, Food & Nutrition Field & Nutrition Field Operations Supervisor Operations Supervisor James James Rehmer Rehmer, Chief of Schoo , Chief of Schools ls Kevin Robinson, District Director of Athletics Kevin Robinson, District Director of Athletics Edward Edward Sherretta Sherretta, Director, Management Information Systems , Director, Management Information Systems Vanessa Skipper, Vice President, Brevard Federation of Teachers Vanessa Skipper, Vice President, Brevard Federation of Teachers
Calendar Parameters State Statutes State Statutes 1003.436 1003.436 1011.60 1011.60 State Board Rule State Board Rule Rule 6A Rule 6A- -1.045111, Florida Administrative Code, specifies the hourly equivalent as 1.045111, Florida Administrative Code, specifies the hourly equivalent as not less than 720 net instructional hours for kindergarten through grade 3 and not less than 900 hours for grades 4 through instructional hours for kindergarten through grade 3 and not less than 900 hours for grades 4 through 12. 12. Minutes vs. Days Minutes vs. Days 4050 Minutes Per Semester for High School Credit Courses 4050 Minutes Per Semester for High School Credit Courses 8100 Minutes Per Year for High School Credit Courses 8100 Minutes Per Year for High School Credit Courses First Day Permitted by First Day Permitted by Legislation is August Legislation is August 10 10th Consideration for PD/Work Days Consideration for PD/Work Days Hurricane Make Hurricane Make- -Up Days Up Days Graduation Days Graduation Days not less than 720 net th
Minutes vs. Days 4050 each semester or 8100 for the year 4050 each semester or 8100 for the year Current tentative 25 Current tentative 25- -26 1 1st stSemester = 4052 Minutes Semester = 4052 Minutes 2 2nd Semester = 4159 Minutes = 2.2 Days Built In Need More Minutes To Provide Days for Make Need More Minutes To Provide Days for Make- -Up/Graduation BFT recognized this and has helped by reducing early release from 75 BFT recognized this and has helped by reducing early release from 75 minutes to 60 minutes minutes to 60 minutes This now provides 1 day 1 This now provides 1 day 1st stsemester semester and 3 26 ndSemester = 4159 Minutes = 2.2 Days Built In Up/Graduation and 3 days 2 days 2nd ndsemester semester
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