If you’ve been wondering about something in your community, Ask The Times is your place to get answers. The following questions were submitted by readers and answered through the efforts of our news staff.Why is school starting on a Friday?Both Hall and Gainesville school systems are starting on a Friday this school year. Hall Superintendent Will Schofield said that allows staff to fix any scheduling issues that arise on the first day before school starts back for the second day after the weekend.“This is particularly true at the high school level where large numbers of unexpected students show up the first day of school without schedules,” he added.The schedule also is simply the result of a lot of finagling to get the right number of days planned out with various holidays, makeup days and furlough days.