Meet BOOWAJOE®
The Cool, Cool Baby Elephant
Your friendly guide to the BOOWAJOE® Premier PreK-5 School Safety & Preparedness Supplemental Curriculum & Enhancement Program™: Through engaging stories, memorable songs, interactive activities, and real-world lessons, BOOWAJOE® helps children become aware, prepared, confident, and responsible citizens both in school and throughout their communities.
More Than a Name. A Way of Life.
Teaching children that being cool means honoring yourself, respecting others, and being prepared.
The Meaning of BOOWAJOE®
BOOWAJOE® means to honor and hold in high regard.
It is a reminder that every child has value, every life matters, and every person deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and kindness.
BOOWAJOE® teaches children to hold in high regard:
- ✓Yourself
- ✓Your Family
- ✓Your Friends
- ✓Your School
- ✓Your Community
- ✓Your Future
The Always Be Cool™ Framework
Always Think Safety
Always think safety when riding transit, buses, bicycles, scooters, and crossing streets. A core tenet of kids safety education.
Be Respectful
Be kind, respectful, and a good friend. We integrate character building directly into our school safety program.
Caution Around Strangers
Know your trusted adults and stay aware of your surroundings. Essential training for kids PreK-5.