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Yankton board highlights student success, new behavioral-health partnership and PE/health curriculum updates
Summary
At its monthly meeting the Yankton School District 63-3 board heard student presentations and approved curriculum committee recommendations that include a three-year behavioral-health partnership with Mount Marty and a pilot of heart-rate monitors for PE classes. A visiting HSC director credited the district with helping a previously displaced student graduate.
Yankton School District 63-3 board members heard a series of presentations at their meeting on Feb. 1 focusing on student achievement, partnerships to expand behavioral-health support and proposed updates to the physical education and health curriculum.
Chad Herman, alternative school director at the South Dakota Human Services Center, described a collaborative effort with Yankton High School that resulted in a previously displaced 19-year-old student meeting graduation requirements. "As of yesterday morning, this girl has met all her requirements and will be receiving a diploma from Yankton High School," Herman said, crediting district administration, the ALC and the counseling office for creating a plan…
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