The board voted 7-2 in favor of Hanks' recommendation.
Board member Tracy Baer, who voted "no" along with Lindsey Mowen, said she thinks the competency-based calendar is moving in a good direction, but she's not sure the kids, parents, community and teaching staff are ready for it year.
After a year of COVID-19, she feels they just want to go back to normal and are tired of change.
Virtual Wednesdays are one change that was in the cross-hairs of many parents who responded to a survey about how the district is doing after its latest "drop anchor" day in February.