Project Description
Forest Lake ALC PBIS
RECIPIENT: Rachel Lund, Forest Lake Area Learning Center
AMOUNT: $4,400
GRANT OVERVIEW
PBIS ( Positive Behavioral Intervention & Supports) is a system for implementing a multi-tiered approach to social, emotional, and behavior support. The broad purpose of PBIS is to improve the effectiveness, efficiency and equity of schools and other agencies. PBIS is a Tier 1 support that aims to improve social, emotional and academic outcomes for all students, including students with disabilities and students from under represented groups. PBIS is important for supporting the unique student population at the Forest Lake ALC.
“Posters and banners were made to share positive expectations with students and were hung throughout the building. Our students have so much trauma and difficulty in their past and current lives, any time we can add something positive, it really makes an impact.”
-ALC Teacher
“T-shirts, designed by students and voted on by the student body, created a strong sense of community and vision for the ALC.”
-ALC Teacher
“The training gave teachers resources to help support students who have suffered trauma.”
-ALC Teacher
