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Trustees note mental‑health event, veterans’ walk and Concord donation as school year begins
Summary
Board members highlighted an Aug. 15 Dallas County mental‑health program, an Aug. 16 VA walk for suicide prevention/benefits assistance, and acknowledged an annual $10,000 gift from Concord ahead of convocation and the first day of school.
Trustees used the meeting’s announcements section to highlight a series of community events and supports as the new school year begins. A trustee noted a Dallas County mental‑health program at the Cedar Hill Recreation Center on Aug. 15 and a VA‑hosted walk for suicide prevention with benefits assistance at the state park on Aug. 16; staff said service officers will be available to help veterans file benefit claims.
A trustee also thanked Concord for an annual $10,000 donation to the district. The board praised the communications department for back‑to‑school outreach and reminded trustees that convocation is scheduled for the coming Friday ahead of the first day of school. The chair also noted the mayor’s prayer breakfast where the superintendent will lead the prayer.
