P.O.W.E.R. U.P. is not an alternative school; it is a restorative practice-based program that is designed to focus on social emotional interventions for students in K-5. This program provides support for families and helps to provide solutions to behaviors that students are display. The goal is to transition students successfully back to their home school with a plan to decrease suspensions and the recidivism of students being recommended to the hearing board. P.O.W.E.R. U. P. uses a positive behavior model that encompasses clear and consistent expectations to ensure a safe learning environment. Goals will be set for students to achieve social and academic success. Parents are required to be actively involved with the P.O.W.E.R. U. P. Program. With out parental support, the student will not be able to make necessary gains throughout the program.
