WHAT IS A COMMUNITY A group of people in the same place that have common goals, interests, and attitudes A fellowship among participants as a result of belonging to a group and working together to attain goals
Schools Religious Organizations Sporting Organizations Service Organizations Families Places of work EXAMPLES OF COMMUNITIES
Counselors Teachers Parent/Guardians/People Who Care for Us Administrators Students Bus Drivers Cafeteria Workers School Resource Officers Office Staff ALL PARTICIPANTS HAVE ROLES
Conditions in an area extending over a long period All participants contribute to and affect the climate of an organization COMMUNITY CLIMATE
What do we want our school to be? What can we do to make our school a safe and supportive place to be and learn everyday? We are all responsible for creating the best school environment that we want for ourselves and others! OUR SCHOOL COMMUNITY
In the Halls? In Gym? In the Classroom? In the Cafeteria? After School? On Social Media? TRYING YOUR BEST EVER DAY MAKES OUR SCHOOL MY #HAPPYPLACE
Teachers Parents Counselors Students Coaches Case Workers The Principal and Assistant Principal School Resource Officer SUPPORTING YOUR WORK IN OUR COMMUNITY