Grant supports the arts at Fletcher Elementary School

Fletcher has also connected the grant project with its school-wide behavior approach, Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), within which four school-wide expectations to be respectful, responsible, safe and caring encourage a positive culture on a more local level. Using materials from the grant, students creatively decorated both large and small stones as part of the Kindness Rocks Project. The smaller stones, called palm stones, were exchanged school-wide before Thanksgiving break so that each student received a stone to take home while celebrating thankfulness. Students and staff transformed the song, “Rock You” to become “Rock You, With Kindness” for the exchange. Students wrapped their stones in small gift boxes adorned with ribbons and designs before the exchange. Larger stones will be displayed and placed outside in the spring...

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