Hello Decatur ISD Families and Community Members,

Next Monday night, February 26, 2024, at 6:00pm the Decatur ISD school board will hold it's monthly meeting. At this meeting the board will be discussing and taking possible action regarding a 4 Day Instructional Week for the 2024-2025 school year.

Decatur ISD conducted a survey regarding the 4 Day Instructional Week. The survey results can be seen in the presentation linked below.

Various stakeholders in the district have given input which is also included in the presentation linked below.

District administrators also participated in a zoom meeting with Athens ISD, the first district in Texas to move to a 4 day calendar. The link to watch this information zoom meeting is also included below.

We appreciate your input and value your opinions.

Sincerely,

Dr. Chad Jones,

Superintendent, Decatur ISD

• Please use the links below to access an informative presentation on the 4 Day Instructional Week.
• You may access it via google drive or as a PDF.
• Both versions are the same.

Athens ISD was the first district in Texas to move to a 4 day instructional week model. They often hold zoom meetings for other districts to learn more. This is a recording of the meeting in which Decatur ISD administrators participated.

Click the following link to watch the meeting.