NOVEMBER 2024

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think. 
Margaret Mead

Now Open!  Register for the upcoming enrollment information sessions scheduled for December 5th and  December 10th.  Learn more here.

New! updated resources to the Class Resources page

Just & Inclusive Schools

An important feature of universal prevention is creating an inclusive and just school culture and climate.  In November we celebrate the rich traditions, languages, and contributions of the people indigenous to north America. Interested in offering respectful activities that facilitate a school-wide climate of understanding and inclusion?  Check out these education resources to celebrate Native American Heritage Month

• Smithsonian Institute
• Department of the Interior
• Native American Heritage Month.gov
• Center for Native American Youth
• Illuminative
• neh.gov
• National Archives
• National Park Service

 

World Kindness Day is November 13^th.  Kindness is the foundation of just and inclusive schools. 

• World Kindness
• Random Acts of Kindness Foundation
• Inspire Kindness

NJ PBSIS Peer to Peer Resource Sharing
Thank you to Pascack Valley High School, J.W. Winslow Elementary School, and Elizabeth  Avenue Elementary School for sharing your innovations with us!

• BIO Bingo Board - Pascack Valley High School
• Positive Greetings at the Door Poster - J.W. Winslow Elementary School
• Parent Info Brochure in English and Spanish - Elizabeth Avenue Elementary School

 

2024-2025 Conferences Posted

Looking to attend a conference this school year?  Visit the upcoming events page for MTSS related conferences happening in New Jersey and across the country this school year.