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District highlights student support work and recovery after Hurricane Helene
Summary
Buncombe County Schools presented strategic-plan highlights focused on student support services and recovery from Hurricane Helene, describing phases of trauma response, expanded McKinney-Vento needs, and programs such as EverDriven to maintain student connections to home schools.
Buncombe County Schools staff told the school board Thursday that the district’s strategic plan guided recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene and continues to shape student support services.
Doctor Jamie Johnson, who led the presentation on the district’s strategic-plan feature, said the plan’s goals around kindness, wellness and staff support became central tools during response and recovery. "Our strategic plan has served as a roadmap for addressing the needs of our students, families, and staff," Johnson said.
Johnson outlined a…
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