Oct 08 2024 35 mins
“At Wylie ISD, safety and student well-being are commitments that build trust within our community.”
Scott Winn, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services at Wylie ISD in Texas. With over 30 years in education, Scott emphasizes the district's focus on safety and student well-being under David Vinson's leadership.
Scott highlights Wylie ISD’s proactive measures, including the unique 80/20 rule for administrators, shatterproof window film, and strategies to combat fake school threats. He also shares the district’s commitment to mental health through licensed therapists, de-escalation training, and innovative programs like circle time. This episode showcases how these initiatives foster trust and enhance community safety.
Key Moments
00:00 Safety plan with threat assessment
05:00 Close, Click, Check for door security
08:14 Consequences of student threats
15:52 Bullying and threat safety videos
20:00 Surveys enhance student relationships
22:30 Therapists provide essential support
Connect with Scott Winn
Website: https://www.wylieisd.net/