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Middle school students present homecoming activities as staff outline PBIS tiers, rewards and house program
Summary
Students from the middle school described homecoming and spirit‑week activities; district staff described the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program, tiered supports and house system, and explained how the midday 'rock' homeroom meeting time is scheduled and used.
DERRY — Middle school student leaders described their homecoming parade entries and spirit week to the Derry Area School District board on Thursday, and district staff followed with a presentation explaining the district’s K–12 PBIS program and the middle school’s house and “Rock” homeroom structure.
Students Laken Key (student‑body president), Nala McMahon (vice president) and Claire Zierinski (secretary/treasurer) summarized recent activities including a homecoming parade where eighth graders decorated hay wagons by house, hallway art displays and spirit themes that included crown‑and‑hat day and “Friday Night Lights” blue‑and‑gold day.
The student remarks were followed by a PBIS…
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