Elementary School Action Plan

Action Plan During the course of investigation and research of Sandlick Elementary it has been determined that we have an issue of student behavior during their time on the bus. We have used office referrals from bus drivers to determine that students are only referred to the office more while in the classroom. The problem is those students spend only a small portion of their day on the school bus compared to being in class. Also we collected quantitative data from bus driver where they agreed that there is a behavior problem on school buses. During our literature review, we have determined that PBIS is effective in reducing bus behavior issues when fully implemented and supported by the school system. Sandlick has three different bus route …show more content…
This training will take place during the school after morning routes are finished. We will compensate drivers for their time using funds from PBIS. The purpose of this training will be to teach driver how to specifically implement PBIS on their bus. This will not only reduce the number of discipline issues, but also make the bus trip a safer experience. PBIS is already implemented in the school so students will already have an understanding of the system. During the training, the driver will understand the expectations of PBIS and how they look on the bus: Be Safe, Be Respectful, and Be …show more content…
Administration will develop a monthly report from their PBIS data collection spreadsheet to ensure students are receiving the proper punishment or incentive for their actions. Administrators will observe bus drivers by doing a ride along with one bus at least once a week when possible. This will also help the bus drivers with learning how to handle students and talk to them in a positive manner. For this action plan, we must have all stakeholders involved to support it. This action plan is not meant to insult anyone or say that people are not doing their job correctly but to grow as a professional. As employee of Dickenson County Schools our goal should be to continually grow and do what best for our students. We believe this will help obtain the county mission statement “Dickenson County Public Schools is to provide a safe, nurturing environment to educate and inspire students to become lifelong learners and to encourage intellectual, social, and physical growth in a diverse and changing