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Board renews Memorandum of Understanding with Bluebonnet Trails for student recovery support
Summary
Trustees unanimously approved renewal of an MOU with Bluebonnet Trails Community Services to provide a recovery support program for students identified as needing assistance with substance abuse, as presented by Dr. Janel Morris.
Dr. Janel Morris, Director of Student Services, asked trustees to approve renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding between Bastrop ISD and Bluebonnet Trails Community Services (BTCS) to provide a recovery support program for students identified as needing assistance with substance abuse. Morris said the renewal "provides a recovery support program for students identified as needing assistance with substance abuse issues," and described the partnering role of BTCS in offering recovery supports on campus and coordinating with district staff. The board approved the renewal on a motion by Priscilla Ruiz, seconded by Chris M. Dillon, with the motion carrying unanimously.
The MOU renewal continues a district partnership to connect students to recovery supports through BTCS and clarifies roles and responsibilities between the agency and BISD student services staff. No funding details or specific program enrollment numbers were provided in the discussion recorded in the meeting minutes.
