POSITIVE BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONS AND
SUPPORTS (PBIS)
What are Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports or
PBIS?
Proactive school-wide or district-wide
discipline systems help to establish a learning
culture within which both social and academic
success increases.
Wisconsin PBIS Network
Regional Trainers
Kent Smith
Milaney Leaverson
http://www.wisconsinpbisnetwork.
org/
PBIS National Involvement
State data
Spooner Area School District
PBIS Team
• Administration: Luke, Brad, and Sarah
• District External Coach: Dr. Britta DeJagar
• Building Internal Coaches: Nancy and Ashley
SES Team
SMS Team
Julie Piskie
Denean Burkett
Amanda Bates
Tammy Ackerson
Denise Swan
Megan Grimm
Mark Asleson
Carrie Quinton
Jeromie Voeltz
Josh Fizel
Rhonda Carlton
Brin Lawrence
SMS Teaches Universal Expectations
Lesson Plans Focused on Positive
Behavior
PBIS Clearly Defines Behavior
2014-2016 SMS Behavior Data
2014-2015
Total Office Referrals: 404
•Class of 2019 - 26.2%
•Class of 2020 - 23.7%
•Class of 2021 - 39.3%
•Class of 2022 - 10.6%
2015-16
Total Office Referrals: 382
Class of 2020 - 22.6%
Class of 2021 - 25.9%
Class of 2022 - 26.9%
Class of 2023 - 24.6%
2015-16 SMS Data by Behavior
Building data
PBIS Places Emphasis on Positive
Behaviors
Resources
• Wisconsin State Annual Report
• http://www.wisconsinrticenter.org/assets/files/Annual%20
report%2013-14_web.pdf
• Wisconsin PBIS Network
– http://www.wisconsinpbisnetwork.org/
• Wisconsin PBIS at Home
– http://www.wisconsinpbisnetwork.org/parentsand-family/pbis-at-home.html