Character Education
Character Education/Core Values 2012-2013:
Each month, students are exposed to a different value that is used as a springboard for discussion during Friday assemblies and in classroom settings. Teachers use the values of the month as a basis of spiritual and social awareness, while Religious Studies instructors use stories of the Prophets to exemplify those values. The spotlight is shown on the following ten values:
(Grade/Date is parenthesis is the grade/date that will present at the morning assembly. Morning assemblies are held on the noted Fridays from 8:15-9:15 a.m. Parents are welcome to attend!)
- Responsibility – September- (Adm.-August 31st)
- Honesty – October- (1st Grade-Sept. 28th)
- Thankfulness – November- (2nd Grade-Nov. 2nd)
- Self-Restraint and Control –December (3rd Grade-Nov. 30th)
- Fairness and Justice – January (4th Grade-December 21st)
- Commitment – February (5th Grade-February 1st)
- Generosity – March (6th Grade-March 1st)
- Kindness and Caring – April (7th/8th Grade-March 29th)
- Respect –May (9th-11th Grade-May 3rd)