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Camas School Board OKs new 2023-24 calendar following strike

Thanksgiving, winter breaks shortened; last day, graduations remain intact

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Members of the Camas Education Association and their supporters walk the picket line near Helen Baller Elementary School in Camas Aug. 28, 2023. The Camas teachers' strike lasted Aug. 28 through Sept. 7, and resulted in seven missed school days. On Sept. 18, 2023, the Camas School Board approved a 2023-24 school year calendar accounting for those missed days. (Kelly Moyer/Post-Record files)

The Camas School Board has OK’d a new 2023-24 school year calendar following a teachers’ strike that caused students and staff to miss seven school days in late August and early September.

The new calendar keeps Friday, June 14, as the last day of school, changes the district’s inclement weather makeup days and impacts Thanksgiving and winter breaks.

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