School Pillars

Trustworthiness

  • Be honest

  • Don’t deceive, cheat, or steal

  • Be reliable — do what you say you’ll do

  • Have the courage to do the right thing

  • Build a good reputation

  • Be loyal — stand by your family, friends, and country

Respect

  • Treat others with respect; follow the Golden Rule

  • Be tolerant and accepting of differences

  • Use good manners, not bad language

  • Be considerate of the feelings of others

  • Don’t threaten, hit, or hurt anyone

  • Deal peacefully with anger, insults, and disagreements

Responsibility

  • Do what you are supposed to do

  • Plan ahead

  • Persevere: keep on trying!

  • Always do your best

  • Use self-control

  • Be self-disciplined

  • Think before you act — consider the consequences

  • Be accountable for your words, actions, and attitudes

  • Set a good example for others

Fairness

  • Play by the rules

  • Take turns and share

  • Be open-minded; listen to others

  • Don’t take advantage of others

  • Don’t blame others carelessly

  • Treat all people fairly

Caring

  • Be kind

  • Be compassionate and show you care

  • Express gratitude

  • Forgive others

  • Help people in need

Citizenship

  • Do your share to make your school and community better

  • Cooperate

  • Get involved in community affairs

  • Stay informed; vote

  • Be a good neighbor

  • Obey laws and rules

  • Respect authority

  • Protect the environment

  • Volunteer