S.H.I.N.E.

Safety First              

Have Respect

Initiative         

North Way

Excellence

North Elementary School has a set of School-Wide Behavioral Expectations based on SHINE.

School-Wide Positive Behavior Support is a set of strategies and systems to increase the capacity of schools to  (a) reduce school disruption, and (b) educate all students including those with problem behaviors. Clearly defined outcomes, Research-validated practices, Supportive administrative systems, Use of information for problem solving.

Features of School-Wide Positive Behavior Support

• Establish regular, predictable, positive learning & teaching environments
• Train adults & peers to serve as positive models.
• Teach and model behavioral expectations
• Create systems for providing regular positive feedback
• Acknowledge students when they are “doing the right thing”
• Improve social competence
• Develop environments that support academic success