Western Nebraska Observer - Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First

The area snowstorm postponed the regular school board meeting for Potter-Dix Schools from Monday until Friday, March 19. The agenda was full with regular items, but under new business/discussion items, the matter of a four-day school week created the most discussion of any item.

The school board conducted a work retreat session and the four-day school week came up in that session.

At the meeting, Superintendent Adam Patrick relayed information that he had collected from some schools that adopted the four-day school week: Wynot, Randolph, and Arthur. Some schools run on a hybrid model, while...