Schools readjust calendars due to snow days
At both the Russellville City and Franklin County school board meetings Thursday, board members voted to approve make-up days for the five school days students missed due to the significant snowfall during the week of January 10-14.
For Russellville City schools the following days will now be student days:
• Monday, Feb. 21 (President’s Day)
• Thursday, March 10 (spring break)
• Friday, March 11 (spring break)
• Thursday, May 26 (former teacher in-service)
• Friday, May 27 (former teacher in-service)
The Martin Luther King holiday on Jan. 17 was an optional teacher in-service day. Those teachers who did not come for in-service on that day will have to make it up one day in June.
For Franklin County schools the following days will now be student days:
• Monday, Feb. 21 (President’s Day)
• Wednesday, March 16 (spring break)
• Thursday, March 17 (spring break)
• Friday, March 18 (spring break)
• Friday, May 27 (teacher work day)
Teachers will have work days on Saturday, Feb. 26, and Saturday, May 28.