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Deerfield superintendent outlines mental-health work, community advisory council and digital-safety efforts
Summary
Superintendent Mike Simic told the District 109 board the district has convened a Community Advisory Council to address parental stress and student mental health, held a screening of "Chasing Childhood," and plans a public meeting in early 2025; he also announced new digital-safety resources and an author event Nov. 19.
Superintendent Mike Simic used the Nov. 14 board meeting to outline a string of community-facing initiatives the district is pursuing to address parental stress and student well-being.
Simic described a six-organization Community Advisory Council—formed after a communications audit—to look at shared community problems and joint actions. He said the council includes…
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