Avon Grove plans districtwide survey, code-of-conduct review to boost student safety and belonging

The Connected, Accepted and Valued action team presented its plan Wednesday to the Avon Grove School District Committee of the Whole, announcing a brief districtwide student survey to establish a baseline on students’ sense of safety, belonging and connection.

Chrissy Simpkins, who led the presentation as an action-team co-captain, said the survey is scheduled tentatively for the first week of February and will be available in English and Spanish. She said the team will pair the survey with focus groups for parents and community members and with existing…