TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Starting next week, all Leon County high schools will extend their school day by 10 minutes to meet state requirements, according to Leon County Schools.
Beginning October 14, LCS spokesperson Chris Petley said the school times for Godby, Leon and SAIL high schools will be from 7:30 a.m. to 1:55 p.m. The school times for Chiles, Lincoln and Rickards high schools will be from 7:25 a.m. to 1:55 p.m.
The extended school day will ensure that the high school seniors “meet the state requirement of 900 instructional hours,” while also giving the school district “flexibility for any unplanned weather events that may occur later this year.”…