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Each month our school recognizes students who demonstrate the strength of a certain character trait. Throughout each month we will be discussing that month's trait and the actions and behaviors associated with it. Please take time to discuss these with your child. The following is a description of each month’s trait. September - Responsibility Responsibility is a willingness to be accountable for your own actions without blaming others. October - Respect Respect is showing regard for self, others, property, and those in authority. November - Leadership Leadership is inspiring others to excel by the courage of your example. December - Trustworthiness Keeping your word, doing what's right for yourself and others. January - Fairness Fairness is playing by the rules. February - Caring Caring is sharing and valuing each others' feelings. March - Honesty Honesty is the willingness to say openly what is known to be true. April - Tolerance Tolerance is respecting our differences. May - Attitude Attitude is feelings or emotions you have about people, things, or events in your life. June - Good Citizenship * Care about your community, state * Improve something in your home or neighborhood * Take the time to learn about how your government works * Involve yourself by becoming a leader at school * Zero in on something that needs fixing and work with others to do the job * Encourage your parents and other adults you know to vote * Never forget to show respect for people, animals, plants, and property
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