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Local swim program leader tells New Caney ISD board inclusion efforts "changing lives" for students with disabilities
Summary
A public commenter, Allison Shaker, described how the district-area swim program supported students with hearing impairments and autism, cited volunteer contributions and partnerships with high school culinary programs, and said the group requested funds for starter flashes for hearing-impaired swimmers.
Allison Shaker, who identified herself as president of East Montgomery County, told the New Caney ISD Board of Trustees during public comment that the district-area swim program sent a record number of swimmers to season invitationals and is working to include students with disabilities.
"We truly believe what we are doing over there is changing lives, from the bottom of our hearts," Shaker said, praising junior coaches, volunteers and partnerships with high school culinary…
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