Board praises student incentive programs and flags concentrated referral issues
Board members described incentive programs (Tiger Stripes, backpacks, jackets) that reward attendance and behavior; the board also noted that a small number of students account for a disproportionate share of referrals and urged attention to classroom impacts.
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Board members and staff highlighted positive student incentives — Tiger Stripes, backpacks, sweatshirts and core‑value jackets — funded in part by the athletics department and used to reward attendance, behavior and academic eligibility. Speakers said students respond well to the rewards and that the items help build school culture.
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