1. Orchard Park Central School District Bullying Prevention Program Review
Olweus Questionnaire Results & Recommendations
October 14, 2014
Presented by:
Kim Cirillo, Lisa Krueger, Lisa Tryon & Terry Tryon,
Olweus Certified Trainers

2. Three elementary schools implement The Peaceful School Bus program
Timeline
2009
NYSUT summer workshop on Bullying
2010
District becomes introduced to Olweus Bullying Prevention Program
3 employees become certified Olweus trainers
First administration of Olweus Questionnaire
BPCCs are trained
2011
OPCSD faculty & staff trained
4th employee becomes certified Olweus trainer
2012
Olweus Questionnaire re-administered to student
2013
Three elementary schools implement The Peaceful School Bus program
2014
Olweus Questionnaire re-administered to students

3. CDEP Goal Goal: Activity: Leaders:
Use resources to create a comprehensive plan to ensure the physical and social well-being of staff and students.
Activity:
Implement the Olweus Program with fidelity.
Assess student perceptions every other year to measure reduction in bullying behaviors.
Leaders:
District trainers
BPCC members

4. CDEP Goal Timeline: Present – 2015 Professional Development: Cost:
On-going training of new staff including bus drivers, cafeteria staff, SRPs, teachers, coaches and administrators.
Continue to educate parents and the community to raise awareness and support for the tenets of the program.
Cost:
Student Questionnaire: $5,500.
Additional trainer: $6,000.

5. Olweus Data Comparison
2010, 2012 & 2014 Olweus Student Questionnaire data summary

6. being bullied in various places.
Where the bullying has occurred (2010, 2012, 2014) for students who reported
being bullied “once or twice” or more (Q4). Percent of girls and boys who report
being bullied in various places.
Eggert Elementary

7. being bullied in various places.
Where the bullying has occurred (2010, 2012, 2014) for students who reported
being bullied “once or twice” or more (Q4). Percent of girls and boys who report
being bullied in various places.
Ellicott Elementary

8. South Davis Elementary
Where the bullying has occurred (2010, 2012, 2014) for students who reported
being bullied “once or twice” or more (Q4). Percent of girls and boys who report
being bullied in various places.
South Davis Elementary

9. being bullied in various places.
Where the bullying has occurred (2010, 2012, 2014) for students who reported
being bullied “once or twice” or more (Q4). Percent of girls and boys who report
being bullied in various places.
Windom Elementary

10. being bullied in various places.
Where the bullying has occurred (2010, 2012, 2014) for students who reported
being bullied “once or twice” or more (Q4). Percent of girls and boys who report
being bullied in various places.
OP Middle School

11. being bullied in various places.
Where the bullying has occurred (2010, 2012, 2014) for students who reported
being bullied “once or twice” or more (Q4). Percent of girls and boys who report
being bullied in various places.
OP High School

12. Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014)
Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014). Percentage of students who responded, “sometimes,” “fairly often,” “often,” or “very often” to Q38: How often are you afraid of being bullied by other students in your school?
Eggert Elementary

13. Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014)
Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014). Percentage of students who responded, “sometimes,” “fairly often,” “often,” or “very often” to Q38: How often are you afraid of being bullied by other students in your school?
Ellicott Elementary

14. South Davis Elementary
Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014). Percentage of students who responded, “sometimes,” “fairly often,” “often,” or “very often” to Q38: How often are you afraid of being bullied by other students in your school?
South Davis Elementary

15. Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014)
Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014). Percentage of students who responded, “sometimes,” “fairly often,” “often,” or “very often” to Q38: How often are you afraid of being bullied by other students in your school?
Windom Elementary

16. Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014)
Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014). Percentage of students who responded, “sometimes,” “fairly often,” “often,” or “very often” to Q38: How often are you afraid of being bullied by other students in your school?
OP Middle School

17. Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014)
Feeling afraid of being bullied (2010, 2012, 2014). Percentage of students who responded, “sometimes,” “fairly often,” “often,” or “very often” to Q38: How often are you afraid of being bullied by other students in your school?
OP High School

18. Interventions from teacher(s)
Interventions from teacher(s). Percentage of bullying students who responded that their teacher or another teacher has talked with them “once” or more in the past couple of months about their bullying others
Eggert Elementary

19. Interventions from teacher(s)
Interventions from teacher(s). Percentage of bullying students who responded that their teacher or another teacher has talked with them “once” or more in the past couple of months about their bullying others
Ellicott Elementary

20. South Davis Elementary
Interventions from teacher(s). Percentage of bullying students who responded that their teacher or another teacher has talked with them “once” or more in the past couple of months about their bullying others
South Davis Elementary

21. Interventions from teacher(s)
Interventions from teacher(s). Percentage of bullying students who responded that their teacher or another teacher has talked with them “once” or more in the past couple of months about their bullying others
Windom Elementary

22. Interventions from teacher(s)
Interventions from teacher(s). Percentage of bullying students who responded that their teacher or another teacher has talked with them “once” or more in the past couple of months about their bullying others
OP Middle School

23. Interventions from teacher(s)
Interventions from teacher(s). Percentage of bullying students who responded that their teacher or another teacher has talked with them “once” or more in the past couple of months about their bullying others
OP High School

24. Next Steps BPCCs will analyze the 2014 questionnaire results
Schools will focus efforts on “hot spots”
Continue implementation of the Peaceful School Bus program at elementary schools
Continue to enhance classroom meetings to expand focus on character education

25. Orchard Park CSD as a model in Western New York
Olweus implemented district-wide in 2010, we have:
Trained 400+ educators at the WNY Character Council 2011 & 12 spring and fall conferences
Trained 1,090 faculty, staff, and community members including:
Members of OPPD, OP Youth Council, OP Town Rec, Southtowns YMCA, members of our PTO
Trained other school districts in the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program
Tonawanda City Schools
Cassadaga Valley
Nativity of our Lord, Orchard Park
Consulted with 6 other public schools, 1 charter school, and 2 private schools considering this program

26. Questions & Answers