The school year will be set annually by the Board of Education. The start date, end date, and number of work days will be set by the Board of Education.

The working hours for eight (8) hour employees are generally from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with one half hour for lunch. The starting and ending times may be changed by the administration as needed. The hours for those employees who work less than eight (8) hours are as set by their supervisors.

Regular attendance is essential in providing the support system necessary for maintaining a high quality of instruction. Support staff employees, with reasonable notice, will be subject to disciplinary action when their absenteeism is deemed to be excessive.