The East Rochester School District is one of at least 165 school districts and BOCES in New York State to receive the Utica National Insurance Group's "School Safety Excellence Award" for 2023 at the Platinum with honors level.
The award is given annually to recognize school districts' safety efforts. Categories covered included bullying prevention programs, playground safety and other areas.
East Rochester School District officials receive the award at Utica National's 41st school safety seminar.
Utica National Insurance group is a nationally recognized insurer providing personal and commercial insurance. The award program has three levels - titanium, platinum or gold.