Area Schools Recognized for PBIS Programs

On April 23, six schools in our area received state level recognition for their work with Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). PBIS emphasizes a school-wide system of support that includes proactive strategies for creating a positive, supportive school culture. Across the state, 39 were recognized for their success with PBIS development, implementation and sustainability. Congratulations to our staff members and school teams who work together to promote greater productivity, safety and learning in our schools.

Area schools recognized were the following:

DeSoto Intermediate School, Adel-DeSoto-Minburn CSD
Horizon Elementary, Johnston CSD
Perry Elementary, Perry CSD
Summit Middle School, Johnston CSD
Western Hills Elementary, West Des Moines CSD
Westwood Elementary, Ankeny CSD