• Some of the possible advantages of a year-round program:

    • Continuity enhances the learning process 

    • Teachers have planning time throughout the year that allows them to better prepare for the   needs of each student 

    • Regular breaks energize students and teachers 

    • Families have flexibility in arranging vacations during all seasons throughout the year 

    • Students retain information better with shorter breaks requiring less review time at the            beginning of the year 

    • Instruction in shorter blocks of time can improve effectiveness of instruction 

    • Year-round calendar encourages innovation in instruction