In our classroom we demonstrate safety, respect, responsibility, and productivity through our focus on character traits. At the end of each week students are recognized for demonstrating these character traits. The following is a list of character traits that we work on throughout the year.
Goal Setting: Identifying desired outcomes and planning a line of action to achieve them.
Honesty : A willingness to say openly what is known to be true.
Cooperation: Being able to work with others to accomplish a task, play a game
Service : Extending time and effort to help others.
Humanity: Believing that people of different cultures, abilities, religions, sexes and races are equally valuable members of our society.
Self Control: Managing your behavior in a positive way.
Respect: Showing regard for self, others, property and those in authority.
Patience: Willing to wait and endure without complaint.
Integrity: Doing what is right, fair and honorable.
Responsibility: A willingness to be accountable for your own actions without blaming others.
Self-Esteem: Having and demonstrating a positive belief in yourself.
Courage: Taking positive and healthy risks to benefit yourself and others
Caring: Showing concern for others through words and actions.