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Lancaster ISD introduces SEL therapy dog 'Roo' as donated support for student well‑being
Summary
District staff introduced 'Roo', an SEL therapy dog donated to Lancaster ISD, and described training, veterinary supports, handler arrangements and an estimated reach of 300–800 student contacts per week; presenters said there was no initial district cost for the donated dog.
Lancaster ISD introduced 'Roo', a donated SEL therapy dog, at the Dec. 3 work session and described how the animal will be used to support student well‑being, attendance and stress reduction.
Dr. Matthews said Roo is in training and will be hosted by a district staff member; secondary handlers will support visits…
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