Don Earl Parent Blog

Welcome to a new school year! Each month, we will post a new blog topic but for this first one we wanted to review the rules of our school! We implement SW-PBS (School-Wide Positive Behavior Supports) in our building. Our universal school rules are Take Care of Yourself, Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of your School and Take Care of your World. We state expectations in a positive manner so the students know exactly what is expected of them. For example we say “use your walking feet” instead of “stop running” or “don’t run”. By telling them to use their walking feet they know exactly what we need them to do. We encourage you to try this at home too! We review all the rules of the school on a regular basis. We also review them as an entire building once a month at our Birdie Bash Assembly. We encourage family involvement so each month we will also send home family involvement slips which is your opportunity to implement the school rules at home and find times when your child i...