what skill can I use?
House rules
program rules
define me
250

My FT asks me to complete a task.

Following Instructions

Accepting decisions


250

True or false: you guys can spend however long you want in your bedroom.

False

250

What is your bridge mean and what is it for?

Points you have to reach to make your privileges. 

250

What does SODAS stand for?

Situation 

Options

Disadvantages

Advantages

Solution 

500

A friend asks me to stash a vape.

Assertively saying no

Peer report 

Choosing appropriate friends

500

How does the house decide who is manager?

We vote

500

What is the youth safety line?

If I feel unsafe in my house and I can’t talk to the adults I live with I can call 3399.

500

What do you do on a non priv day?

Skill work

SODAS 

Tasks

Read

750

A new peer comes to class and English is not their first language. My friends make fun of them for mispronouncing words in class.

Showing respect

Choosing appropriate friends

Peer reporting 

Resisting peer pressure

Being a positive role model

750

How long is study hour?

30 minutes 

750

What does 5 second rule mean?

Go to your room and shut the door. Used during non compliance or unsafe situations.

750

What do you have to do for a skill review?

Write the steps of the skill

How do you use it inside Boystown? 

Why is it important? 

How can you use it outside of Boystown?

1000

Your boss asks you to do something illegal. 

Saying no assertively Making moral and spiritual decisions Disagreeing appropriately Following the rules

1000

How do you know what time your bedtime is?

Daily: 9pm

Weekly 6: 9:15

Weekly 3: 9:30

Achievement: 9:45

Manger extra 15 minutes 

Weekend: extra 15 minutes

1000

How many bonds do you need to move through weekly?

To get to weekly 3: 40

To get to achievement: another 40

1000

What are some kitchen safety rules?

Turn off appliances after use

Knife safety 

Asking for help before grabbing from the sharps drawer. 

Sanitize and clean up after self.

1500

Your sibling is calling your names and making fun of you. 

Using anger control strategies

Dealing with frustration

Making positive self statements

Coping with sad feelings
1500

When is checkout time?

School: 7:15 

No school: 10 

church: 8:45

1500

What is the appeals process?

You can disagree appropriately about a decision. If FT’s say no you can ask to take it to family meeting for your peers to vote. Then to Mark, then Rose, and so on.

1500

What do you have to do to be eligible for manager?

No office referrals

No more than 2 negative 8s 

Not above the -5,000

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