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Board extends mental-health services agreement with Highland Health, citing state mandate

Calhoun County Board of Education · April 20, 2026
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Summary

The board approved extending a memorandum of understanding with Highland Health to provide mental-health services in district schools; the superintendent said the service is mandated by the state and the district has used the provider previously.

Mr. Willis (S4) recommended extending the district’s agreement with Highland Health for mental-health services, noting that the district has used the provider before and that the service is mandated by the state. He recommended extending the arrangement for the coming year and the board approved the extension by voice vote.

The transcript does not include details such as service capacity, staffing levels, cost, or how the services will be integrated with existing student supports; the presenter described the item as an extension of prior practice.