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Where Greatness Begins

Mission

We are Gwendolyn Woolley Elementary School, a community of learners. Each day we are dedicated to creating a positive learning environment that celebrates mutual respect, personal responsibility and academic success as we prepare for our future.

Vision Statement
Guiding Principles

Vision Statement

Woolley Elementary School's vision is focused on student success, ensuring every child is equipped for a bright future. We aim to create a safe, empathetic, and positive learning environment that fosters mutual respect, personal responsibility, and academic achievement.

Student Success: We are dedicated to helping students grow and thrive, both academically and personally.
Safe and Empathetic Learning Environment: We strive to create a space where students feel secure and supported.
Mutual Respect: We emphasize the importance of valuing others and working together.
Personal Responsibility: We aim to instill a sense of accountability and ownership in students' learning.
Academic Achievement: We focus on providing high-quality instruction and supporting students in meeting their academic goals.
Preparing for the Future: We aim to equip students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the world.

Guiding Principles

● Act in the best interest of children and not what is expedient for adults.
● Teach strategies for problem-solving rather than give answers.
● Uphold the philosophy that all children can learn and achieve at high levels.
● Support inclusive school practices.
● Teach appropriate behavior in the same fashion as students are taught reading, writing, and math.