Avon Middle School North track meet canceled after fight breaks out

Fight Stops Avon Track Meet

Source: Thinkstock/Evgeny Prozhyrko AVON, Ind — A track meet at Avon Middle School North was shut down Wednesday night after two students got into a fight, and a parent who showed up escalated things. An officer with the Avon Schools Police Department stepped in and called for backup from Avon Police. School leaders say officers cleared the area so families could leave safely. Administrators will now sort out discipline for everyone involved, th…

Avon Middle School North track meet canceled after fight breaks out

AVON, Ind. — A track meet at Avon Middle School North was abruptly canceled after a fight broke out between two students. Principal Mike McKinney said the fight escalated after a parent joined the altercation, prompting law enforcement intervention. "Due to the disruption and in the interest of student and spectator safety, we canceled the remainder of the meet," McKinney said. [...]