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Hernando County School District Student Services Overview

Original title: Hernando County School District - Student Services Home

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The Frame

What this does

Residents can use this resource to access district-provided support services, including mental health counseling, attendance assistance, and information on student discipline procedures.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Students

Students receive access to academic, behavioral, and mental health support services provided by the district.

Parents and Guardians

Parents and guardians are expected to coordinate with the district regarding attendance and student support programs.

School Staff

Staff members are supported by the multidisciplinary Student Services team in their efforts to advocate for students.

What changed

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Summary

This document serves as the informational hub for the Hernando County School District's Student Services department. It outlines the support programs available to students and families, including academic, behavioral, and attendance resources, and provides contact information for key staff members.

Key Facts

  • The Student Services office is located at 1026 Varsity Drive, Brooksville, FL 34601.
  • The office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
  • The office phone number is 352-797-7008.
  • The office fax number is 352-797-7108.
  • Services provided include attendance support, driver's license suspension assistance, and truancy prevention.
  • The department manages behavioral assessments, including Section 504 evaluations and Functional Behavioral Assessments.
  • The district provides an Incarcerated Youth Program and teen parenting support.
  • The department oversees school safety and conduct, including anti-bullying, harassment, and expulsion hearings.
  • Mental health services include counseling, substance abuse education, and suicide prevention.
  • The district maintains a formal complaint policy accessible via BoardDocs.
  • The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is provided as a resource for students and families.
  • The National Domestic Violence Hotline is listed as 1-800-799-7233.
  • Specific extensions for secretaries are: 70134 (School Psychologist), 70412 (Social Workers), 70406 (Director), and 70407 (Coordinator).

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I contact the Student Services department?
You can call 352-797-7008 or visit the office at 1026 Varsity Drive, Brooksville, FL, between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
What should I do if my child is struggling with school attendance?
The district encourages parents to communicate directly with the child's school or contact the Student Services department for support and intervention resources.
Where can I find information on the district's formal complaint policy?
The formal complaint policy is available online through the Hernando School District's BoardDocs portal.

Why It Matters

Residents can use this resource to access district-provided support services, including mental health counseling, attendance assistance, and information on student discipline procedures.

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Centralized Support Structure

The district utilizes a highly centralized model for student services, routing all specialized support (psychology, social work, discipline) through a single office location and administrative team.

Connected Entities

organizationHernando School DistrictLocal school district providing student servicesMap →
personAngela Miller RoyalCoordinator of Student Support ProgramsMap →
personJill KolasaDirector of Student ServicesMap →
personRyan WilsonDiscipline Hearing OfficerMap →
location1026 Varsity Drive, Brooksville, Florida 34601Physical address of the Student Services officeMap →
other988Suicide & Crisis LifelineMap →

Sources

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hernandoschools.org

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