Spirit Qualities

At West Oak School, we work to develop the Spirit Qualities in all our students.

The Spirit Qualities of Self-Directed Learner and Respectful Citizen are life skills. These behaviors enhance a student's ability to learn.

By emphasizing these qualities, we help students take responsibility for their learning. We help them set goals to improve performance. Students will be preparing for a successful future by learning and practicing these behaviors now.

I asked West Oak students and teachers to tell me about times they are self-directed. Here are some replies: