Utica Community Schools’ late decision to extend holiday break frustrates parents

UTICA, Mich. – There are some frustrated families in the Utica Community School District after a major change was made to the holiday break calendar.

The district decided to make the break a few days longer, extending the break by two days.

The announcement was made Wednesday morning and was a shock to some parents who now have to scramble to find childcare.

A spokesperson for the district said plans that address the changes have been made to the state.


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