Hallett Elementary students with the new buddy bench. From left to right: Aspen Whitaker, Lake James, Preston Hansen, Elizabeth Gies and Tyson Newman.
There's a new feature on the Hallett Elementary School playground - a buddy bench.
Hallett principal Cindy McSmith said the school's PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention Support) team developed the idea of installing a buddy bench on the premises. The PBIS team focuses on teaching students positive behaviors to be successful in all areas of the school.
"We recognize that some students may at times feel they have no one to play with, or they may feel alone outside during recess," McSmith said. "We wanted to help facilitate a special place they could go to find friendship, or join a game. The bu...
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