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Surprise schools undergo final prep for new year

More than 200 teachers attend educator orientation

Planning for the first day of school is similar for teachers and students in many ways.

From feelings of excitement to nervousness, and gathering supplies while getting mentally prepared, Dysart Unified School District staff have already begun gearing up to welcome students on Thursday, Aug. 6, for the 2026-27 academic year.

Orientations and open houses are set for the following dates:

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