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New Horizons staff outline community-based supports and therapy-dog pilot for students
Summary
New Horizons staff told the board that the district’s New Horizons tier-3 program is expanding community engagement with a volunteer "walk and talk" initiative and a 'Bark Break' therapy-dog pilot to aide student mental health and social connection.
Caitlin Roskoff and Nicole Paulson presented an update on the New Horizons program, describing its work with students who benefit from an alternative school experience and highlighting two recent initiatives aimed at supporting social-emotional learning.
Roskoff said New Horizons, in place since 2018 and located at the GTCC facility, is a tier-3 program serving…
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