Teen Dating Violence Awareness
In accordance with the Illinois School Code (105 ILCS 5/27-23.3), the Board of Education of Zion Elementary School District 6 has adopted a Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Policy. The District is committed to maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment and recognizes that teen dating violence negatively impacts student well-being and academic success.
Reporting Concerns
Students who experience or witness teen dating violence are encouraged to report concerns to a trusted adult, teacher, school counselor, building principal, or other designated staff member.
Parents/guardians are also encouraged to contact school administration if they have concerns regarding student safety.
Policy Access
The full Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Policy is available:
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On the District’s Board Policy page: [Insert direct link]
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At each school’s main office upon request
Contact for Assistance
For questions or support, please contact:
[Name]
[Title]
Phone: [Number]
Email: [Email Address]
The District is committed to ensuring every student feels safe, respected, and supported.
What is Teen Dating Violence?
Teen dating violence includes physical, sexual, emotional, or psychological abuse within a dating relationship. It may occur in person or through electronic means (including social media, texting, or other digital communication).
District Commitment
The District will:
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Provide age-appropriate education about healthy relationships.
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Promote awareness and prevention strategies.
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Encourage reporting of concerns.
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Respond promptly and appropriately to reported incidents.
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Provide support and resources to affected students.
Reporting a Concern
Students who experience or witness teen dating violence are encouraged to report concerns to a trusted adult, teacher, school counselor, building principal, or other designated staff member.
Parents/guardians are also encouraged to contact school administration if they have concerns regarding student safety.
For questions or support, please contact:
Ms. Monk
Director of Student Services
847-379-0106
kmonk@zion6.org
The District is committed to ensuring every student feels safe, respected, and supported.
In accordance with the Illinois School Code (105 ILCS 5/27-23.3), the Board of Education of Zion Elementary School District 6 has adopted a Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Policy. The District is committed to maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment and recognizes that teen dating violence negatively impacts student well-being and academic success.
The full Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Policy is available on the District’s Board Policy 7:190 Teen Dating Violence Prohibited.
What is Teen Dating Violence?
Teen dating violence includes physical, sexual, emotional, or psychological abuse within a dating relationship. It may occur in person or through electronic means (including social media, texting, or other digital communication).
District Commitment
The District will:
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Provide age-appropriate education about healthy relationships.
-
Promote awareness and prevention strategies.
-
Encourage reporting of concerns.
-
Respond promptly and appropriately to reported incidents.
-
Provide support and resources to affected students.
Reporting a Concern
Students who experience or witness teen dating violence are encouraged to report concerns to a trusted adult, teacher, school counselor, building principal, or other designated staff member.
Parents/guardians are also encouraged to contact school administration if they have concerns regarding student safety.
For questions or support, please contact:
Ms. Monk
Director of Student Services
847-379-0106
kmonk@zion6.org
