How Relationship Building and Safety Measures Save Lives at Wylie ISD?
“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/
Creators and Guests
Host
Ray Bledsoe
With years of sales and business development leadership experience in diverse industries, I have developed a strong portfolio of skills and achievements that enable me to deliver exceptional results for my company and my clients. My core competencies include sales strategy, sales presentations, relationship building, team leadership, pipeline management, and revenue growth. I leverage my MEDDPICC Masterclass certification and my knowledge of the educational market to craft compelling value propositions and solutions that address the needs and goals of educators and administrators. I also value diversity and inclusion, and I served as the Chairman of the Diversity and Inclusion Council at my previous company, 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty.