Rotan ISD students petition to keep 5 day school week
Rotan ISD Junior Justin Shelley explains the students' standpoint on their request for the district to continue holding classes on Fridays
Members of the Rotan ISD Junior class began working out the first draft of a petition they hope will convience school officials to reconsider the 2023 - 2024 school calendar.
After last week’s adoption of Rotan ISD’s 2023-2024 school calendar, which is scheduled around a four-day school week, a group of high school students took action, initiating a petition to convince the board to reconsider, requesting the district maintain the current schedule to include Friday classes.
Rotan ISD Superintendent Greg Decker admitted the unconventional fourday school calendar proposal…