TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — After Transylvania County Schools added 10 minutes to its school days to make up for lost in-person instruction due to weather, the district announced it would end the schedule change for the remainder of the year.
The school district said the Board of Education voted to remove the extra 10 minutes from the school day, effective Monday, April 27. Plans to implement the additional instruction time during the 2026-27 school year were also put on hold.
The plan to add 10 extra minutes to the school day in the coming school year was meant to avoid an extended school year, spring break adjustments or Saturday school to make up for inclement weather, according to the school district…