Components of Positive Behavior Intervention & Support
- PBIS is a systems approach that serves all students effectively
- PBIS has 4 systems:
- School-wide
- Specific setting
- Classroom
- Individual student
- Prevention focused
- Instructionally focused behaviors are taught
- Team problem solving and leadership
- Site-specific outcomes. Not a canned program
- Usage of data-based information to guide interventions
Benefits of Positive Behavior Support
- Improved school climate
- Improved student behavior
- decrease in office referrals
- increase in desired behaviors
- Specialized interventions for targeted students
- Use of data for assistance in decision making
- Systematic and thoughtful
- Gives administrators more time to be instructional leaders
- Compliments a school’s character education program
- Feeling of success by students and staff
Participating Schools
- Holley Elementary
- Oak Heights Elementary
- Hawthorne Elementary
- Foster Elementary
- Sweet Home Junior High
