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(posted January 20, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.) 2-HOUR DELAYED START - ALL LPS SCHOOLS. After carefully monitoring the forecast for extremely low temperatures in the early morning hours, the decision was made to have a two-hour delayed start for all LPS schools on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. The forecasted temperatures improve as the day progresses. / 2 HORAS DE RETRASO EN EL COMIENZO - TODAS LAS ESCUELAS DE LPS. Después de supervisar cuidadosamente el pronóstico de temperaturas extremadamente bajas durante las primeras horas de la mañana, se tomó la decisión de retrasar dos horas el comienzo de todas las escuelas de LPS el martes 21 de enero de 2025. Las temperaturas pronosticadas mejorarán durante el curso del día.

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PBIS

What is PBIS?

Positive Behavior Intervention and Support

  • A systems approach to creating school environments that foster productive student behavior
  • A process for using relevant and practical data to establish building priorities in regard to behavior and discipline problems
  • A practical and positive approach to identify and reduce behavior problems
  • A flexible and adaptable process that uses a multi-level approach to intervention development

(Lohrmann, S. (2005). New Jersey Positive Behavior Support in Schools: Participant Manual)

 

PBIS at Powell...CORE

Community Minded:  We strive to create a culture in which staff and students care for each other and hold each other accountable for the betterment of the community.

Own It: We strive to create a culture in which staff and students take responsibility for their actions.

Respectful:  We strive to create a culture in which staff and students value each others' uniqueness, viewpoints and background.

Eager to Learn:  We strive to create a culture in which staff and students are excited about learning and individual academic growth. 

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