I Believe…

I believe in building strong connections with students and parents

I believe in honesty

I believe in being kind to one another

I believe in working hard

I believe in inclusion, regardless of ability

I believe in a growth mindset

I believe in unlearning to re-learn

I believe in adaptations to help students achieve their full potential

I believe in risk taking

I believe in listening to everyone to build a better understanding

I believe in team work

I believe in showing interests in my students and getting to know them outside of the building

I believe in reconciliation, and sharing my journey along the way

I believe in my students learning from experiences -out of class learnings

I believe in learning from experts in the field to build my knowledge to grow

I believe in teaching mindfulness

I believe in learning about my students, families, and community and seeing them for who they are