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Public commenters urge mental-health awareness and a candidate forum ahead of 2026 school board election
Summary
During public comment at the Oct. 6 meeting, Cheryl Taylor West urged the board to raise awareness about mental health, and Amy Teal requested the board plan a candidate forum for the 2026 local school board election.
During the public-comment portion of the Oct. 6 Whitney ISD Board meeting, Cheryl Taylor West urged trustees to bring awareness to mental-health issues in the district. Ms. Taylor West’s comment was recorded in the meeting minutes but no formal board response was recorded in open session.
Another commenter, Amy Teal, requested that the school board plan a candidate forum for the upcoming 2026 local school board election. The request was entered into the public record; the board did not announce follow-up steps or a scheduled forum date during the meeting.
