D99 Hybrid Block Schedule 

District 99 is adopting a Hybrid Block Schedule for the 2022-23 school year

Highlights of Schedule:

  • Regular school hours will be 8:20 a.m. to 3:20 p.m.; there will be no more late start Mondays 
  • Three days a week (Monday, Tuesday, Friday), we will follow a traditional, 47-minute bell schedule
  • Two days a week (Wednesday and Thursday), we will follow a block schedule, which alternates which class periods meet. Click here for more information and the schedules for ACCESS and Resource. 
  • Schedules are available on Home Access Center and customized schedules have been provided for each student.

Frequently Asked Questions

See below for more information. Please email us at communications@csd99.org if you have a question.

            

   

Hybrid Block Schedule Presentations to the Board of Education:

Click here to see meeting videos from 2021-22 school year

Timeline of Schedule Development and Rollout:

  • Monday, August 15, 2022 - First day of 2022-23 school year with new schedule
  • March - June 2022 - Programming planned and refined 
  • March 21, 2022 - Schedule approved by Board of Education (read more here)
  • February 2022 - Students meet superintendent for “ask me anything” sessions
  • December 2021 - Planning and questions resolved about schedule
  • November 2021 - Schedule finalized and brought to Board of Education 
  • October 20, 2021 - Message issued to D99 Community
  • October 2021 - Feedback from students, staff and families gathered
  • September 2021 - Task Force finalizes the suggested schedule
  • August 2021 - Task Force reconvened; plans for new schedule were in place pre-COVID
  • January 2021 - School Day Task Force reconvenes; building administration and department chair teams discuss schedule; district decides to return to 8-period day (barring unforseen circumstances) for the 2021-22  school year
  • May 2020 - School Day Task Force begins working on Hybrid Block Schedule
  • April 2020 - District Leadership Team processes Hybrid Block Concept
  • March 2020 - Hybrid Block Schdule concept becomes part of DGEA contract to begin no sooner than the 2021-22 school year
  • November 2019 - Small group of administrators and teachers begin researching Hybrid Block Schedule

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