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Hamblen County Schools to pilot telehealth in four schools; board honors two long-serving administrators
Summary
Director's report outlined summer school attendance, a telehealth trial in four schools with East Tennessee Children's Hospital, enrollment increases, nutrition outreach, staffing vacancies, and recognition of two retiring assistant superintendents, Buddy Smith and Hugh Clement.
The Hamblen County Schools Board received its monthly director’s report on summer programs, staffing and health services, and recognized two long-serving administrators who are retiring.
Director Mr. Bunch told the board the district has more than 450 students regularly attending summer school across Westview, Hillcrest and Lincoln Elementary. He said re-enrollment for next year stands at 7,732 students, with another 241 families having started the process but not completed it.
The district will pilot a school-based telehealth program in four schools next year — Russellville, Lincoln Elementary, Lincoln Middle and Hillcrest — in partnership with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. All necessary…
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