Salem High School
219 Walnut Street
Salem, New Jersey 08079
Intervention and Referral
Service
(S.I.R.S)
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What is the Function of the SIRS Team? The Purpose of the Salem High School I&RS program
is to assist students who are experiencing challenges that interfere with
their ability to be successful in school.
Students who are struggling in academics, with health, attending
school, and/or are struggling through behavioral problems that impede their
academic success can be provided with the tools to be successful or can be
directed to the school and/or community services that can helpful. |
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Click here to download the
SIRS Referral Form. Please return the
forms to the any member of the SIRS Team or directly to the SIRS Coordinator. |
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Salem High School
I&RS Mission Statement The mission of
the Salem High School I&RS team is to identify student needs, intervene
for success, and create a plan of action and follow-up with struggling
students in the areas of: Attendance, academics, behavior, and/or health
issues. |
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What Happens When a
Student is Referred to I&RS? ·
Step 1: Identification – Written referrals are made
to the I&RS team from staff, parents, or the
child study team. ·
Step 2: Data Collection – Information concerning
the student’s behavior, grades, attendance, and health are collected through
a form dispersed to the student’s classroom teachers. Only observable behavior is used
when evaluating the student. ·
Step 3: Intervention – an action plan is created to
assist the student and their family in understanding and accept the
challenges ahead. ·
Step 4: Professional Assessment of the problem and
referral of outside assistance, if needed. ·
Step 5: Follow-up:
This step provides the student with support through monitoring of
student progress to ensure continued success. |
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Salem High School
I&RS Team Members
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"Without a sense of caring, there can be no
sense of community.” |
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This page was last updated on April
29, 2011. |
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