Deer Park Jr./Sr. High School Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
In order to proactively address bullying, Deer Park has initiated several programs known as Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). The goal of PBIS is to empower students to focus on their strengths and to use them to the best of their ability though systematic researched-based programs.
For more information on PBIS, please go here.
The programs used at Deer Park Jr./Sr. High Include:
- Thriving Learning Communities (Grades 7-8)
- Be the Difference Day (11th Grade)
- Peer Mentoring, Students without Borders
- Small Groups
- Empathy/Social Awareness
- Student Advisory Council
- Talbert House Counseling Services
- Student-Initiated Clubs
- Impact the Outcome, FCA
- IBM eMontoring
- Maximum Freedom Program
- Step-Up Club
- Post-It Positivity, Unity Banner, Unity Day, Unity T-Shirts
- Clergy Involvement
- Bullying Victim Action Plans
- Classroom Lessons on Behavior Expectations and Bullying Prevention