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District 99 survey: most students participate in activities; district plans to remove barriers and expand options
Summary
District 99 officials reported a large student response to a participation survey (2,675 students) and presented a set of operational steps to increase participation and remove barriers, including streamlined registration, targeted outreach, use of activity buses and replenishing an Angel Fund for student fees.
A districtwide participation survey and targeted follow-up conversations led District 99 officials to conclude most students participate in activities or athletics, while identifying specific barriers the district plans to address through communication, registration and support changes.
“We have 2,675 responses from students this year,” Ryan Doherty, director of student experiences, told the board, noting that the response pool represents roughly 56% of district enrollment. The survey also drew family and staff responses that helped the activities and athletics team identify where to focus improvements.
Key findings: many students are involved in school activities or in…
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