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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) DECEMBER 20, 2000
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SCHULER HOMES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 000-19891 99-0293125
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
828 FORT STREET MALL, 4TH FLOOR, HONOLULU, HAWAII 96813
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (808) 521-5661
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INAPPLICABLE
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
On December 20, 2000, Schuler Homes, Inc. (the "Company"), by action of
its Board of Directors, changed the fiscal year of the Company from a
fiscal year ending on December 31 to a fiscal year ending on March 31.
As a result, the Company's current fiscal year will end on March 31,
2001. The Company intends to file its transition report covering the
period from January 1, 2000 through March 31, 2000 on Form 10-Q.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SCHULER HOMES, INC.
By: /s/ Pamela S. Jones
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Pamela S. Jones,
Senior Vice President of Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: December 27, 2000
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