Does it calculate the length of summer break?

Yes, it includes a Python-based summer dates calculator that determines the exact number of weekdays and weeks between the last day of school and the start of the next school year.

Can it read dates directly from a PDF file?

Yes, the skill uses the Claude Read tool and Bash commands like curl to download and parse school calendar PDFs, extracting instructional days and holiday breaks automatically.

How does the skill handle different school boards?

The skill categorizes schools into Public, Catholic, or Private/Independent boards, saving data into structured directories to allow for easy cross-referencing and regional comparisons.

What happens if specific dates are missing from the source?

If a field cannot be found, the skill marks it as 'Not specified' and asks the user for the information or performs a targeted web search to fill the gap.

School Calendar Data Extractor

Name: School Calendar Data Extractor
Author: reggiechan74

byreggiechan74

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Web Scraping & Data Collection

Extracts and structures school calendar dates from PDFs and websites to automate camp and childcare planning.

The Add School Calendar skill automates the collection of essential school dates, including PA days, holidays, and term boundaries, from various sources such as URLs, PDF files, or web searches. It builds a structured internal library of school schedules that other planning tools can instantly reference, eliminating the need for manual data entry. With a specialized 3-tier lookup system and the ability to cross-reference private school schedules against public boards, it provides a foundation for accurate and stress-free summer, March break, and holiday camp coordination.

Key Features

01Standardized markdown template generation for school reference data

02Intelligent PDF and URL data extraction for key school dates

03Private school vs. Public board alignment and gap analysis

043-Tier automated lookup (Internal Library, User Input, and Web Search)

05Automated summer coverage window and weekday calculation

063 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Comparing private school holiday breaks with local public board schedules

02Importing PA days from a school board PDF to identify childcare needs

03Calculating exact summer break dates for timely camp registrations

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add reggiechan74/cc-plugins add-school-calendar

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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