1. Discipline and PBIS
PURPOSE: To update staff on where we are, what we’ve done, and what we must continue to do to accomplish our goals.

2. Excelling learning environments create excelling schools!
PBIS Vision
Excelling learning environments create excelling schools!
Excelling
Learning
Environments
Create
Schools!

3. PBIS Update Since the beginning of school… 36 Referrals
2 FBI Assignments
4 Out of school Suspensions
5 In School Suspensions (On Campus Reassignments)
1 Documented Fight
6 Reports of Bullying
5 Reports of Vandalism
1 report of drugs or alcohol

4. PBIS Update Since the beginning of school…we’ve been adamant about…
Highlighting a Social Skill of the Week
Bully Prevention and Character Reinforcement Lessons
Honoring Recognition and Awards Assemblies
Distributing Golden Horseshoes
Allowing for Reward Time (structured will become essential)
Providing Opportunities for Positive Choices on Passport
Allowing for Grade Levels to Re-Teach Behavior Expectations Based on Need

5. Social Skills-Character
Week
Skill of the Week 1
Raising Standards and Setting Goals 2
Stating Your Feelings 3
Active Listening 4
Using Proper Manners 5
Sharing Ideas and Tasks 6
Encouraging Others 7
Team Player and School Pride 8
Asking for Help 9
Fully Engaged 10
Taking Turns 11
Paraphrasing 12
Building Trust in Relationships 13
Creative Thinking 14
Expressing Confidence 15
Accepting Differences 16
Asking Clarifying Questions 17
Giving Quality Feedback 18
Showing Empathy 19 20
End of 1st Semester
July-August
September
October
November
December
RESPECT
SAFETY
RESPONSIBILITY
TRUSTWORTHINESS
TOLERANCE
January
February
March
April
May-June
SELF-DIRECTION
CITIZENSHIP
ACCOUNTABILITY
CARING
DEDICATION

6. Bully Prevention Month Key Message Focus Virtue Character Trait
July-August
“Everyone has the right to be safe at school.”
Classroom Contract
Respect
September
“Bullying is not acceptable.”
Definition- meaning and application
Consideration
Understanding
Caring
Empathy
October
“Everyone needs to learn to live in peace.”
Peace Places
Review Peace Path
Cooperation
Forgiveness
Justice
Peacefulness
Fairness
Compassion
Honesty
November
“We all want to feel included.”
Empathy development
Friendship skills
Friendliness
Inclusiveness
December
Conflict is inevitable, bullying is not.”
Difference between conflict and bullying
Tolerance
Responsibility
Self-Discipline
January
“Telling and adult about bullying is not tattling.”
Difference between tattling and telling
Assessing dangerous situations
Truthfulness
Trustworthiness
February
“Bullying can be stopped.”
How to deal with bullying
Perseverance
Purposefulness
Detachment
March
“if you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem.”
Bystanders need to be witnesses
Responsibility to help
Courage
Helpfulness
Honor
Unity
Citizenship
April
“Bullying is NOT a normal part of growing up.”
Why people bully others
Anger management skills
Gentleness
Kindness
Humility
Integrity
May-June
“It’s important to communicate well.”
Assertive communication skills
Assertiveness

7. PBIS Update
Since the beginning of school…we’ve been adamant about… Choosing to be Positive and Happy instead of Negative and Toxic (color of pea soup)

8. PBIS Update
Since the beginning of school… We’ve put together our best group of support staff we’ve had in the past four years We have decreased drama and upheaval during lunch dramatically

9. PBIS Resolutions to Barriers
For PBIS Culture to flourish…
Be Positive and Happy and Spend Less Time with Toxic and Negative
Seek Interventions/Behavior Plans to apply for challenging students
Seek immediate redirection from admin to avoid Level 10
Understand Our Philosophy of Removal or Out of School Suspension

10. PBIS Resolutions to Barriers
For PBIS Culture to flourish…
Use after school detention as an intervention
Be proactive and consistent with parent communication
State and repeat behavior expectations rather than questions
Give some time to areas of behavior that show gaps in expectations
Relationships, relationships, relationships

11. Support for PBIS or…
Make Your Day and Step 4 This involves calling the parent each and every time for a face to face conference

12. PBIS-WHAT WILL YOU CHOOSE?

13. PBIS- WHAT WILL YOU CHOOSE?
I can see clearly now the rain is gone.
I can see all obstacles in my way.
Gone are the clouds that had me blind.
It’s gonna be a bright, bright, bright sunshinin’ day.
I Can See Clearly Now
I Can See Clearly Now- Jimmy Cliff