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Jessie Wowk Staff September Check - In

Posted: Sep 25 2022

Welcome to the 2022 - 2023 school year! We as a staff are excited for the beginning of another exciting year here at Jessie Wowk and all of the adventures that await everyone in our school community. We left off last year discussing as a staff all that we noticed

What is the Data Telling Us?

Posted: Jun 24 2022

For our final staff meeting in June, we had an opportunity to sit in teams and begin to look at all of the data that emerged from our 5 scanning questions that we asked our students in grades 2 - 7. We framed our conversations around three prompts: What are

Scanning Results

Posted: May 12 2022

All students in Division 1 - 6 were provided with an time and space to answer our 5 scanning questions, which were: Can you name two friends in the school that you can trust your feelings with? (yes or no) How many adults in the school do you feel believe

Developing Scanning Questions

Posted: Apr 19 2022

In response to our discussions of our students' strengths and stretches, as a staff we decided to embark on another phase of scanning our students and asking some questions that we felt would give us some important information about the experiences of our students. Previously, our scanning questions consisted of

Pink Shirt Day 2022

Posted: Feb 28 2022

For our Pink Shirt Day we, as a staff, decided to incorporate the Personal Awareness and Responsibility Competencies in a school wide activity and have our students reflect upon the little actions that they can do every day to help others feel included and safe in their school community. As

Talking About Our Learners

Posted: Feb 25 2022

We have been paying close attention to how our students are doing in navigating the complexities that have been coming about due to the pandemic, particularly during the challenging months when we returned to school following the winter break. During our professional development day in February we had an opportunity