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Two school

calendars set

for next year

The Grand Coulee Dam School District board passed its calendar for the 2015-16 school year at its meeting Monday night.

The calendar calls for a starting date of Sept. 1, and a closing date of June 9. The Christmas break will be Dec. 19 - Jan. 3.

The Nespelem School District, also meeting Monday night, passed their calendar for next year, as well. Nespelem will start Sept. 2 and end the year on June 15, 2016.

Enrollment

reported

Student enrollment for the month of March in Grand Coulee Dam District schools, was 701.97 full time equivalents, according to a report to the board Monday night.

In March last year the district reported a total of 657 students. The district’s budgeted projection was for 660 students.